• An Ajax supporter is seen through flags from the stands during the UEFA Champions League semi-final second leg football match between the home side and Tottenham Hotspur at the Johan Cruyff Arena, in Amsterdam. AFP
    An Ajax supporter is seen through flags from the stands during the UEFA Champions League semi-final second leg football match between the home side and Tottenham Hotspur at the Johan Cruyff Arena, in Amsterdam. AFP
  • Japanese pedestrians cross a street in Tokyo's Ginza district. AFP
    Japanese pedestrians cross a street in Tokyo's Ginza district. AFP
  • A visitor at the pavilion of India at the 58th International Art Exhibition of the Biennale in Venice, Italy, EPA
    A visitor at the pavilion of India at the 58th International Art Exhibition of the Biennale in Venice, Italy, EPA
  • A rambler struggles with her umbrella as she walks between rape fileds in Altheim, southern Germany. AP Photo
    A rambler struggles with her umbrella as she walks between rape fileds in Altheim, southern Germany. AP Photo
  • An Afghan man looks through a broken window at the site of an attack in Kabul. Reuters
    An Afghan man looks through a broken window at the site of an attack in Kabul. Reuters
  • A herd of cattle are driven across a bridge as they walk to the Puszta on the Great Hungarian Plain near Hotobagy, Hungary. EPA
    A herd of cattle are driven across a bridge as they walk to the Puszta on the Great Hungarian Plain near Hotobagy, Hungary. EPA
  • Workers are seen at the construction site of Panggong bridge over the Han river in Xiangyang, Hubei province, China. Reuters
    Workers are seen at the construction site of Panggong bridge over the Han river in Xiangyang, Hubei province, China. Reuters
  • US President Donald Trump speaks during a rally at Aaron Bessant Amphitheater in Panama City Beach, Florida. AFP
    US President Donald Trump speaks during a rally at Aaron Bessant Amphitheater in Panama City Beach, Florida. AFP
  • Voters queue to cast their ballots before polls close outside a polling station in Alexandra township in Johannesburg, South Africa. Reuters
    Voters queue to cast their ballots before polls close outside a polling station in Alexandra township in Johannesburg, South Africa. Reuters
  • San Lorenzo's Fabricio Coloccini and Gonzalo Rodriguez of Palmeiras compete in a football match at Allianz Parque stadium in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Reuters
    San Lorenzo's Fabricio Coloccini and Gonzalo Rodriguez of Palmeiras compete in a football match at Allianz Parque stadium in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Reuters
  • People walk along the beach next to the Kursaal breakwater in San Sebastian, Basque Country, Spain. EPA
    People walk along the beach next to the Kursaal breakwater in San Sebastian, Basque Country, Spain. EPA

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