Provincetown, US
Costumed revellers enjoy the 45th annual Provincetown carnival parade in Massachusetts
Photograph: Joseph Prezioso/AFP/Getty Images
Edinburgh, UK
Jonny Hawkins as Maureen, star of the show of the same name, poses at the National Monument on Calton Hill during the Edinburgh festival fringe
Photograph: Jane Barlow/PA
Zhengzhou, China
Swimmers cool off at a water park during a heatwave in Henan province
Photograph: VCG/Getty Images
Singapore
A guest makes itself comfortable on the Royal Albatross, a luxury superyacht on which diners can bring their pets for a cruise around the Singapore Strait
Photograph: Roslan Rahman/AFP/Getty Images
Madrid, Spain
Protesters march against the planned felling of trees along the route of a proposed extension to line 11 of the city’s metro system
Photograph: Renzo Salazar/LaPresse/Shutterstock
Hyderabad, India
Idols of the Hindu deity Ganesha line a road, under wraps until the Ganesh Chaturthi festival
Photograph: Noah Seelam/AFP/Getty Images
Canberra, Australia
The shadow minister for veterans’ affairs, Barnaby Joyce, struggles with a rain poncho at the national commemorative service for the 50th anniversary of the end of Australia’s involvement in the Vietnam War
Photograph: Lukas Coch/AAP
Paris, France
Competitors sprint for the finishing line at the men’s World Triathlon Championship
Photograph: Stéphanie Lecocq/Reuters
Quito, Ecuador
A priest, accompanied by an armed guard, waves the national flag during the closing election campaign rally for the Construye party’s presidential candidate, Christian Zurita
Photograph: Martin Bernetti/AFP/Getty Images
British Columbia, Canada
Smoke from a wildfire at McDougall Creek billows over Lake Okanagan
Photograph: Joe O’Connal/AP
Maui, Hawaii
Lahaina lies devastated after wildfires swept the island of Maui, killing at least least 110 people and displacing many more
Photograph: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
El Rosario, Tenerife
Emergency crews at work as a fire advances through the forest towards the Canary Islands town. Nearly 8,000 people have been evacuated or ordered to stay indoors
Photograph: Arturo Rodriguez/AP
Donetsk, Ukraine
A Ukrainian soldier holds his position inside a trench
Photograph: Ignacio Marin/Anadolu/Getty Images
New York, US
Arely Vazquez, right, sets up an altar to Santa Muerte, or Saint Death. The cult of the female folk saint, which has been condemned by the Catholic Church, has millions of followers in Mexico and the Mexican diaspora
Photograph: Leonardo Muñoz/AFP/Getty Images
Beijing, China
Surprised looking robots are spotted at the annual World Robot Conference
Photograph: Mark R Cristino/EPA
Gansu, China
Hot air balloons float above one of the region’s Danxia landforms during a balloon festival
Photograph: Shutterstock
Tehran, Iran
Nasrin Teymouri, a stunt woman and supervisor of the first female stunt team in Iran, named Kheybar, instructs pupils hoping for a career in the Iranian film industry
Photograph: Fatemeh Bahrami/Anadolu/ Getty Images
Havana, Cuba
A vintage American car passes a poster of Fidel Castro, Raúl Castro and the current president, Miguel Díaz-Canel
Photograph: Yamil Lage/AFP/Getty Images
Santa Cruz, Chile
A pair of llamas stroll through the vines at the Viña Montes vineyard in Millahue de Apalta
Photograph: Pablo Cozzaglio/AFP/Getty Images
Lima, Peru
A man strokes a dead minke whale that washed up on the Punta Hermosa beach
Photograph: Guadalupe Pardo/AP
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