• A man stands on the balcony of a hotel as he watches a rally organised by members of Ukrainian trade unions in Kiev. Gleb Garanich / Reuters
    A man stands on the balcony of a hotel as he watches a rally organised by members of Ukrainian trade unions in Kiev. Gleb Garanich / Reuters
  • South African Paralympian athlete Oscar Pistorius leaves the High Court in Pretoria after being sentenced to six years in jail for murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in 2013. Marco Longari / AFP Photo
    South African Paralympian athlete Oscar Pistorius leaves the High Court in Pretoria after being sentenced to six years in jail for murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in 2013. Marco Longari / AFP Photo
  • French singer Nadia Mladjao — aka Imany — performs on stage for the opening of the 23rd edition of the Cognac Blues Passion festival in Jarnac near Cognac. Guillaume Souvant / AFP Photo
    French singer Nadia Mladjao — aka Imany — performs on stage for the opening of the 23rd edition of the Cognac Blues Passion festival in Jarnac near Cognac. Guillaume Souvant / AFP Photo
  • Tibetan monks take part Dalai Lama birthday celebrations in Kathmandu, Nepal. Navesh Chitrakar / Reuters
    Tibetan monks take part Dalai Lama birthday celebrations in Kathmandu, Nepal. Navesh Chitrakar / Reuters
  • Hindus take part in the annual Rath Yatra, or chariot procession in Ahmedabad. Amit Dave / Reuters
    Hindus take part in the annual Rath Yatra, or chariot procession in Ahmedabad. Amit Dave / Reuters
  • Angola’s Reggie Moore, left, jumps for the ball during the 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying basketball match between Puerto Rico and Angola at the Kombank Arena in Belgrade, Serbia. Pedja Milosavljevic / AFP Photo
    Angola’s Reggie Moore, left, jumps for the ball during the 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying basketball match between Puerto Rico and Angola at the Kombank Arena in Belgrade, Serbia. Pedja Milosavljevic / AFP Photo
  • A man is reflected in a puddle from rain as he walks in front of the chancellery with the office of German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin. Markus Schreiber / AP Photo
    A man is reflected in a puddle from rain as he walks in front of the chancellery with the office of German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin. Markus Schreiber / AP Photo
  • An Asian elephant eats fresh green leaves at the animal park Hagenbeck in Hamburg. Lukas Schulze / EPA
    An Asian elephant eats fresh green leaves at the animal park Hagenbeck in Hamburg. Lukas Schulze / EPA
  • Performers in medieval costumes take part in the procession of ‘Ommegang’, at the Grand Place in Brussels, Belgium. Olivier Warnand / EPA
    Performers in medieval costumes take part in the procession of ‘Ommegang’, at the Grand Place in Brussels, Belgium. Olivier Warnand / EPA

World in focus — best photos for July 6, 2016


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