London, UK
Former colleagues of PC Yvonne Fletcher gather in St James’s Square for a memorial service marking the 40th anniversary of her murder. On 17 April 1984, a shot was fired from the Libyan embassy, fatally wounding Fletcher, who had been deployed to monitor a protest against Muammar Gaddafi
Photograph: Victoria Jones/PA
Chennai, India
Police officers check the suitcase of a woman as they search vehicles for any prohibited items before the country’s general elections
Photograph: Altaf Qadri/AP
Athens, Greece
Protesters hold flares in front of the parliament building during a demonstration organised by the trade union Pame during a 24-hour nationwide strike
Photograph: Yannis Kolesidis/EPA
Washington DC, US
Marine One takes off from the South Lawn of the White House for Pennsylvania, where Joe Biden was making a campaign stop
Photograph: Drew Angerer/AFP/Getty Images
Fez, Morocco
Workers add colour to leather at the Chouara tannery, which has been operating since the 11th century
Photograph: Nurettin Boydak/Anadolu/Getty Images
Dohuk, Iraq
Iraqi Yazidis light candles outside the Temple of Lalish in a valley near the Kurdish city during a ceremony marking the Yazidi new year
Photograph: Safin Hamid/AFP/Getty Images
Congjiang, China
A bolt of lightning crosses the sky over the terraced fields in south-western Guizhou province
Photograph: AFP/Getty Images
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Motorists drive along a flooded street after the Gulf state’s heaviest rainfall in 75 years. More than 142mm of rain fell in a day, about as much as the city usually experiences in a year and a half
Photograph: Giuseppe Cacace/AFP/Getty Images
London, UK
The former British Olympic artistic swimmers Asha Randall and Katie Clark perform with Sisy Wang and Emily Kuhl in a large water tank to mark 100 days before the start of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris
Photograph: Matt Crossick/PA Media Assignments
New York, US
Donald Trump visits a bodega in Harlem after spending a second day in court
Photograph: Spencer Platt/Getty Images
Scranton, US
Joe Biden speaks on the US tax code during a campaign stop in Pennsylvania
Photograph: Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA
Harar, Ethiopia
Women sing and dance during the Shuwalid festival, which is celebrated by the Harari people and marks the end of six days of fasting to compensate omissions during Ramadan
Photograph: Michele Spatari/AFP/Getty Images
Thockrington, UK
The northern lights (aurora borealis) illuminate the sky just before midnight in Northumberland
Photograph: Owen Humphreys/PA
Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip
Displaced Palestinians receive food rations at a donation point two weeks after an Israeli strike killed seven aid workers
Photograph: Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto/Rex/Shutterstock
Rafah, Gaza Strip
A woman is comforted at al-Najjar hospital after the death of her relatives during an Israeli bombardment
Photograph: AFP/Getty Images

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