Barrington Lake, Canada
A firefighting plane flies over a wildfire. Firefighters face an uphill battle against fires in Nova Scotia province, including one threatening suburbs of Halifax
Photograph: Nova Scotia government/AFP/Getty Images
Kinshasa, DRC
Jocelyne Mitoba holds her newborn child at her home after the local philanthropist Grace Mbongi Umek settled her unpaid medical bills. Mitoba had been detained with her baby at Bethesda medical centre for eight days for lack of money
Photograph: Justin Makangara/Reuters
Barishal, Bangladesh
The city’s river port, the second largest and busiest in the country after Dhaka
Photograph: Mustasinur Rahman Alvi/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock
Montevideo, Uruguay
People take part in a protest over drinking water shortages
Photograph: Eitan Abramovich/AFP/Getty Images
Melrose, UK
A pink rhododendron in full bloom at Abbotsford, the home of Sir Walter Scott in Scotland
Photograph: Phil Wilkinson/Alamy Live News/Alamy Live News.
Tehran, Iran
An injured stray cat on the shoulder of cleric Sayed Mahdi Tabatabaei after treatment at a veterinary clinic. Tabatabaei has attracted a large following of adoring young fans on Instagram by rescuing stray cats and dogs in defiance of a local taboo
Photograph: Vahid Salemi/AP
Kyiv, Ukraine
Men inspect damage to an apartment block after a Russian aerial attack
Photograph: Anadolu Agency/Getty Images
Shepton Mallet, UK
Rupert Uglow, four, gives a thumbs up to a fellow exhibitor during the judging of Devon and Cornwall Longwool sheep at the Royal Bath and West show
Photograph: Finnbarr Webster/Getty Images
Prague, Czech Republic
Greenpeace activists with a giant inflatable octopus demand an end to deep-sea mining in front of the industry ministry. The banner reads: ‘The seabed is my home. Do not destroy it’
Photograph: David W Černý/Reuters
Cedar Rapids, US
An audience member listens to the Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis speak at a campaign event
Photograph: Charlie Neibergall/AP
Berlin, Germany
A policeman speaks to a participant in a leftwing protest held in solidarity with ‘Lina E’, who has been sentenced to five years and three months in prison for taking part in a series of attacks on alleged neo-Nazis and other rightwing extremists over a period of two years
Photograph: Filip Singer/EPA
Ella, Sri Lanka
A worker picks tea. The country’s central bank predicts the economy will shrink by 2% in 2023
Photograph: Rebecca Conway/Getty Images
Nanjing, China
Children play at a kindergarten during an event to celebrate International Children’s Day
Photograph: AFP/Getty Images
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