June 22, 2015

Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, takes part in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier outside Moscow's Kremlin Wall.

An Afghan security official runs at the site of an attack in front of the Parliament building in Kabul. Taliban militants attacked the parliamen, with gunfire and explosions rocking the building, sending lawmakers running for cover in chaotic scenes relayed live on television. All MPs were safely evacuated after the attack, which came as the president's nominee for the crucial post of defense minister was to be introduced in parliament.
 

Muslims eat their Iftar meal during the holy month of Ramadan, at a mosque in Ahmedabad, India.

A Malaysian Muslim man sits near a pit during the re-burial of remains believed to be those of ethnic Rohingya found at human-trafficking camps in Kampung Tualang, some 16 kilometers east of Alor Setar. Authorities held a sombre mass funeral for 21 suspected ethnic Rohingya found in human-trafficking graves last month.

Animal right activists scuffle with unidentified people as they protest against a dog meat festival, in front of the government building in Yulin, in southern China's Guangxi province. The city holds an annual festival devoted to the animal's meat on the summer solstice, which has provoked an increasing backlash from animal protection activists.
 

Serpentine exhibition curator Emma Enderby views the Serpentine Summer Pavilion in Hyde Park in London, Britain. The 15th annual architectural commission is a double-skinned polygonal translucent structure designed by Spanish architects Jose Selgas and Lucia Cano.

Volunteers arrange the bodies of heatstroke victims at a morgue of a charity group in Karachi, Pakistan. More than 100 people have died from heatstroke in the southern port city in last two days, officials said.

A mural made of rice plants is seen at a paddy field in Shenyang, Liaoning province, China.

Vancouver-based rock band Marianas Trench arrive at the MuchMusic Video Awards (MMVAs) in Toronto, Canada, June 21, 2015.

Arrows stick in a target with a smiley icon, duing the warm-up for the men's individual archery competition at the 1st European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan.

A cameraman films on long multi-colored cloths displayed on the pitch of the Anoeta stadium. The cloth strips represent a giant ballot box during a demonstration organized by pro-independence platform ‘Gure Esku Dago’ (It's in our hands) in San Sebastian, Spain, June 21, 2015.

People dance on Governors Island as they watch a hologram projection of U.S. singer Mary J. Blige, who is performing at the Statue of Liberty on Staten Island, in New York, June 21, 2015.

Brazilian pianist Ricardo de Castro Monteiro performs in the air at a piano hanging from wires, during the annual "Virada Cultural" event, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, June 21, 2015.

A Colombia fan awaits the start of the team's first round Copa America 2015 soccer match against Peru at Estadio Municipal Bicentenario German Becker in Temuco, Chile, June 21, 2015.