Today's best photos: From travel ahead of Fourth of July to rainy day at Wimbledon

The National picks the most striking images from around the world

A US flag hangs in the main atrium as passengers navigate through the Fourth Of July holiday travel rush at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 02 July 2024. Airport officials expect to handle nearly four million passengers through the Independence Day holiday period ending 08 July. EPA/ERIK S. LESSER

Flames engulf a home in Oroville, California. A heatwave is sending temperatures soaring resulting in red flag fire warnings. AFP

Romania defend against Netherlands during the UEFA Euro 2024 round of 16 football match at the Munich Football Arena in Munich. AFP

UAE Team Emirates' Slovenian rider Tadej Pogacar in action during the 4th stage of the 111th edition of the Tour de France, 140km between Pinerolo in Italy and Valloire in France. AFP

Tourist take selfies against the blooming wildflowers and sunflowers at the Olympic Forest Park in Beijing, China. AP

An air tanker drops fire retardant over a house during the Toll fire in Calistoga, California. AFP

Underprivileged couples take part in a mass wedding organised by Chairman of Reliance Industries Limited Mukesh Ambani, in Navi Mumbai, India. AP

A starling sits on the back of a horse as another looks on at a stud farm in Wehrheim near Frankfurt, Germany. AP

Newly-appointed Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof (right) waves to former Prime Minister Mark Rutte (left) leaving on his bike in The Hague. AFP

Korean cattle farmers, demanding a reduction in cattle feed price, have their heads shaved as they stage a rally near the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea. AP

Spectators take shelter from the rain on day three of the 2024 Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London. PA

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