• A staff member poses in a mock space suit at the C-Space Project Mars simulation base in the Gobi Desert outside Jinchang, Gansu Province, China. Reuters
    A staff member poses in a mock space suit at the C-Space Project Mars simulation base in the Gobi Desert outside Jinchang, Gansu Province, China. Reuters
  • Barcelona fans celebrate their team's Uefa Champions League quarter-final win against Manchester United at Camp Nou. Getty Images
    Barcelona fans celebrate their team's Uefa Champions League quarter-final win against Manchester United at Camp Nou. Getty Images
  • Agricultural workers drive through an orchard in Palkonya, Hungary. EPA
    Agricultural workers drive through an orchard in Palkonya, Hungary. EPA
  • A man walks inside a house after it was partially demolished by Israeli forces in the village of Kobar near Ramallah, West Bank. Reuters
    A man walks inside a house after it was partially demolished by Israeli forces in the village of Kobar near Ramallah, West Bank. Reuters
  • Cows are displayed at a cattle market in Beed, Maharashtra, India. Bloomberg
    Cows are displayed at a cattle market in Beed, Maharashtra, India. Bloomberg
  • A migrant from Honduras cools off with his children in a river during a break in his journey towards the United States, in Huixtla, Mexico. Reuters
    A migrant from Honduras cools off with his children in a river during a break in his journey towards the United States, in Huixtla, Mexico. Reuters
  • A Vegas Golden Knights player takes the ice before the start of an ice hockey game in Las Vegas. Reuters
    A Vegas Golden Knights player takes the ice before the start of an ice hockey game in Las Vegas. Reuters
  • Police officers and demonstrators clash during a protest held to show solidarity with Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, in Quito, Ecuador. EPA
    Police officers and demonstrators clash during a protest held to show solidarity with Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, in Quito, Ecuador. EPA
  • A visitor jumps to pose for a photo behind a display at the the Unko museum in Yokohama, Japan. Reuters
    A visitor jumps to pose for a photo behind a display at the the Unko museum in Yokohama, Japan. Reuters

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