Alberobello, Italy
The peloton rolls out of town as cyclists compete in the Giro d’Italia race
Photograph: Zac Williams/SWpix.com/Shutterstock

Cannes, France
Tom Cruise and Hannah Waddingham, who appear in Mission: Impossible – the Final Reckoning, at Cannes Film festival
Photograph: Sameer Al-Doumy/AFP/Getty Images

Marikina, the Philippines
Election campaign posters being dumped at a sorting facility after the country’s midterm elections on Monday
Photograph: Rolex dela Peña/EPA

Damascus, Syria
Crowds of people celebrate the decision by the US president, Donald Trump, to lift sanctions on the country
Photograph: Amadeusz Mikolaj Swierk/Anadolu/Getty Images

Nantes, France
A police officer tries to arrest an Extinction Rebellion activist protesting outside the offices of the insurance company AXA, which the group blames for financing fossil fuels and investing in the TotalEnergies group
Photograph: Sebastien Salom-Gomis/AFP/Getty Images

Cairo, Egypt
Sudanese families who fled the civil war in their country wait at a bus station to return home after the army took control of the country
Photograph: Mohamed Elshahed/Anadolu/Getty Images

The Vatican, Vatican City
The new pope, Leo XIV, attends the Jubilee of Eastern Churches in the Paul VI hall
Photograph: Matteo Pernaselci/Reuters

Çanakkale, Turkey
A black-winged stilt on Kavak Delta, a natural wetland for migratory birds
Photograph: Alper Tuydes/Anadolu/Getty Images

London, UK
Gilbert & George at their exhibition Death Hope Life Fear, at the Gilbert & George Centre
Photograph: Neil Hall/EPA

Bangkok, Thailand
A rainstorm at Khlong Toei Market
Photograph: Chanakarn Laosarakham/AFP/Getty Images

Binzhou, China
A textile factory producing chemical fibre nets and ropes
Photograph: AFP/Getty Images

Seattle, US
The Seattle Mariners centre fielder Julio Rodriguez douses his teammate JP Crawford with water after a baseball game against the New York Yankees
Photograph: Stephen Brashear/AP

Sydney, Australia
A model is prepared backstage before the Karla Špetić show at Australian fashion week
Photograph: Brendon Thorne/Getty Images

Thokoza, South Africa
Maria Molefe, 72, dances while competing in the Sukuma Mbokodo support group’s elderly beauty contest
Photograph: Phill Magakoe/AFP/Getty Images

Mount Athos, Greece
Father Isaiah uses a crane to receive supplies at Simonopetra Monastery, which is built on a steep rock that is more than 1,000ft high
Photograph: Thanassis Stavrakis/AP

Hanoi, Vietnam
People gather to watch a procession carrying Buddha relics as part of the Vesak celebrations
Photograph: Luong Thai Linh/EPA

Santiago de Veraguas, Panama
Demonstrators clash with riot police for a third week of protests against government policies that include social security reform
Photograph: Bienvenido Velasco/EPA

Jabaliya, Gaza
Relatives mourn for children and adults killed by an Israeli attack on a building belonging to the Najjar family
Photograph: Abdalhkem Abu Riash/Anadolu/Getty Images

Beit Lahia, Gaza
A Palestinian man sits at the Indonesian hospital among the bodies of people killed by Israeli strikes on Jabaliya
Photograph: Bashar Taleb/AFP/Getty Images
