Typhoon Maysak causes severe flooding in China
Rescuers in Qinzhou, China, helped a stranded resident into a dinghy after extremely heavy rain brought by Typhoon Maysak caused extensive flooding. Streets and shops in Nanning were submerged as the typhoon brought torrential rain and widespread flooding, according to photographs from Xinhua and VCG/Getty Images.
Marine Le Pen announces 2027 presidential candidacy
In La Flèche, France, far-right leader Marine Le Pen was surrounded by supporters and journalists during a market visit. On Tuesday, Le Pen announced her candidacy for the 2027 French presidential election after an appeal court ruling shortened her ban on running for office while upholding her conviction for embezzling EU funds, as reported by Reuters.
Ukraine: residential building hit by Russian missiles
In Kharkiv, Ukraine, an injured man rested on a bench after a five-storey residential building was hit by Russian missiles, captured by photographer Carlo Bravo for Anadolu/Getty Images.
NATO summit in Ankara
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, US President Donald Trump, and Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan prepared for a leaders' photo during the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, as photographed by Marin Ludovic for ABACA/Shutterstock.
Gaza: Palestinian mother lives in tent after losing sons
In Khan Younis, Gaza, a Palestinian woman who lost two sons during the war with Israel lives in a makeshift tent with her surviving family, according to a photograph by Mahmoud Abu Hamda for Anadolu/Getty Images.
Japan: research team traps wild Asian black bears
In Nagano, Japan, a stuffed bear sat on the back seat of a van used by a research team as they set traps in a forest to capture wild Asian black bears, collect fur and tooth samples, fit them with GPS transmitters, and release them back into the wild, as shown in a photo by Philip Fong for AFP/Getty Images.
China: volcano tourism in Inner Mongolia
In Ulanqab, Inner Mongolia, spacesuit-clad tourists immersed themselves in the extraterrestrial-like landscape of the Ulan Hada volcanic park, photographed by Zhu Zhenqiang for VCG/Getty Images.
Bangladesh: recycling plastic bottles
A woman sorted through discarded plastic bottles by hand at an open-air recycling centre in Nilphamari, Bangladesh, before they were sent for processing into reusable raw materials, captured by Istiyak Ahamed Srabon for Jna Press/Nexpher/Zuma Press Wire/Shutterstock.
Brazil: searching for recyclables in Manaus
In Manaus, Brazil, a man searched the Cachoeirinha stream for recyclable items in the state of Amazonas, photographed by Michael Dantas for AFP/Getty Images.
UK: heatwave continues in Kent
A couple enjoyed the morning sunshine on a beach in Dover, UK, as the heatwave in the south-east of England continued, according to a photo by Gareth Fuller for PA.
China: historical artefacts exhibition in Taiyuan
Visitors viewed some of the 134 historical artefacts at the Land of Noah: Masterpieces from the Yerevan History Museum of Armenia exhibition at Shanxi museum in Taiyuan, China, photographed by Hu Yuanjia for VCG/Getty Images.
Wimbledon: wheelchair doubles match
Gordon Reid and Alfie Hewett of Great Britain competed in a wheelchair doubles match against Tom Egberink and Maarten Ter Hofte of the Netherlands at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, photographed by John Walton for PA.
World Cup: Argentina celebrates victory
Argentina's World Cup squad threw teammate Lionel Messi into the air as they celebrated their win over Egypt to secure a quarter-final place in the football World Cup in Atlanta, USA, captured by Jacob Kupferman for AP.
