Pictures in the News | June 30, 2016
A Syrian Dervish dances as part of a traditional event organized by the Syrian Ministry of Tourism under the title “Music and Dervishes” in the old city of Damascus. The event was organized as part of celebrations of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
(YOUSSEF BADAWI / EPA)Workers clean algae on a beach in Qingdao, east China’s Shandong province. The algae phenomenon, an annual occurrence in Qingdao, is usually caused by an abundance of nutrients in the water.
(AFP/Getty Images)View of the Old Harbor, Hotel Dieu, and the Vieille Charité dome in Marseille, southern France.
(ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT / AFP/Getty Images)People carry the flag-draped coffin Hamidullah Safar during his funeral two days after he was killed in a terrorist attack at Istanbul, Turkey’s, Ataturk airport.
(OZAN KOSE / AFP/Getty Images)A roadside bomb ripped apart a minibus just outside Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, killing at least eight people and injuring several others.
(MOHAMED ABDIWAHAB / AFP/Getty Images)Kashmiri villagers carry the body of a suspected militant commander during his funeral south of Srinagar, India. Indian forces killed two suspected rebels in a clash Thursday in Indian-controlled Kashmir, and dispersed hundreds of protesters who took to the streets to show solidarity with the rebels.
(Mukhtar Khan / Associated Press)Pope Francis is greeted by nuns in St. Peter’s Square on the occasion of a jubilee audience at the Vatican.
(Gregorio Borgia / Associated Press)A model presents a creation by Japanese designer Wataru Tominaga at the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin.
(JOERG CARSTENSEN / EPA)A church silhouetted below a belt of the Milky Way at the Hungarian-Slovakian border village of Gemersky Jablonec in southern Slovakia.
(PETER KOMKA / EPA)People dressed in white participate in the “Tel Aviv White Dinner” near the beach in Tel Aviv.
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