July 2, 2021
A mother and child holding flowers are stopped by police as they try to pay tribute to a man, who stabbed a policeman then stabbed himself and died on the anniversary of the city's return to Chinese rule, at Causeway Bay in Hong Kong, China.
In this long exposure photograph, flames surround a drought-stricken Shasta Lake during the Salt Fire in Lakehead, California, as firefighters battle nearly a dozen wildfires in the region following a heatwave and multiple lightning strikes.
Kashmiri villagers are seen through the bullet-ridden iron mesh of a window of the residential house where suspected rebels were taking refuge, after a gunfight in Pulwama, south of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir.
A boy jumps into a stepwell, built inside the shrine of Sufi Saint Nizamuddin Auliya, to cool off on a hot summer day in New Delhi, India.
People run after Israeli security forces fired tear gas canisters during clashes with Palestinians following Friday prayers amid tension over expected home demolitions in the Silwan neighborhood in East Jerusalem.
Warthogs gather on a hill at Leofoo Village theme park in Hsinchu, Taiwan.
This aerial photo shows a flooded street along the swollen Rongjiang river after heavy rains in Rongan, in China's southern Guangxi region.
A woman breaks down as she prays before the cremation of a relative who died of COVID-19 in Gauhati, India. India on Friday crossed the grim milestone of more than 400,000 people lost to the coronavirus.
A man feeds fish in front of a hill coated with layers of ash from the Taal volcano in the town Agoncillo, Batangas province, Philippines. Thousands of people were being evacuated from villages around a rumbling volcano near the Philippine capital.