• An aircraft takes off the runway as the sun rises in Frankfurt, Germany. AP Photo
    An aircraft takes off the runway as the sun rises in Frankfurt, Germany. AP Photo
  • A beachgoer walks past a Stenella coeruleoalba or striped dolphin beached in Cyprus' southern Akrotiri peninsula after washing ashore. AFP
    A beachgoer walks past a Stenella coeruleoalba or striped dolphin beached in Cyprus' southern Akrotiri peninsula after washing ashore. AFP
  • Mask-clad policemen loyal to Hamas stand behind concrete barriers painted with messages instructing people to remain at home at a checkpoint in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. AFP
    Mask-clad policemen loyal to Hamas stand behind concrete barriers painted with messages instructing people to remain at home at a checkpoint in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. AFP
  • Members of the Laguna Hotshots, out of the Cleveland National Forest, walk on a road while fighting the Creek Fire in Big Creek, California. AP Photo
    Members of the Laguna Hotshots, out of the Cleveland National Forest, walk on a road while fighting the Creek Fire in Big Creek, California. AP Photo
  • A seal swims in the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, California. AFP
    A seal swims in the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, California. AFP
  • A fisherman throws a basket filled with fish to customers at a fish market in Mumbai, India. Reuters
    A fisherman throws a basket filled with fish to customers at a fish market in Mumbai, India. Reuters
  • A jogger runs across the Millennium Footbridge over the River Thames in central London. AFP
    A jogger runs across the Millennium Footbridge over the River Thames in central London. AFP
  • Goalkeeper Bernd Leno of Germany makes a save during the UEFA Nations League group stage match between Switzerland and Germany at St Jakob-Park in Basel, Switzerland. Getty Images
    Goalkeeper Bernd Leno of Germany makes a save during the UEFA Nations League group stage match between Switzerland and Germany at St Jakob-Park in Basel, Switzerland. Getty Images
  • A couple take photos along a sea wall of the waves brought by Typhoon Haishen in the eastern port city of Sokcho. AFP
    A couple take photos along a sea wall of the waves brought by Typhoon Haishen in the eastern port city of Sokcho. AFP
  • Aerial view of people enjoying Ipanema beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. AFP
    Aerial view of people enjoying Ipanema beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. AFP

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