A recortador performs with a bull in the Plaza de Toros bullring during a show on the sixth day of the San Fermín festival in Pamplona, Spain, on July 12, 2025.
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Italy’s Sara Cordovani prepares to throw during a water-polo match against Singapore at the World Aquatics Championships, in Singapore, on July 15, 2025.
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A woman enjoys a brine atomizer at the brine-inhalation park in the spa gardens in Bad Kreuznach, Germany, on July 15, 2025.
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Lightning strikes over the Dragon Bravo fire, burning on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon, on July 15, 2025.
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Destroyed buildings in the Gaza Strip at sunset, from a position in southern Israel, across the border, on July 15, 2025.
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People walk past a damaged car and debris left after heavy rains caused flash flooding, in Zapopan, Jalisco State, Mexico, on July 15, 2025.
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A view inside Taikoo Cave, in Chongqing, China, on July 15, 2025.
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Katy Perry performs with dancers as part of the Lifetimes Tour, at Kia Forum, in Inglewood, California, on July 15, 2025.
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A vendor carries plastic balls on a bicycle, riding on a street in New Delhi, India, on July 17, 2025.
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People react as the “Fire Bull,” a man carrying a bull figure that is packed with fireworks, runs during the San Fermín festival in Pamplona, Spain, on July 14, 2025.
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Swimmers race across the Yangtze River during the 50th Wuhan Yangtze River Crossing Festival, in Wuhan, Hubei province, China, on July 16, 2025.
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During the ninth stage of the 112th Tour de France, spectators jump and splash in a makeshift swimming pool set up along the race route, as the pack of riders cycles past, between Chinon and Châteauroux, France, on July 13, 2025.
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Chinese farmer Zhang Shengwu poses in his homemade submarine in a river in Hanshan County, in China’s Anhui province. The 60-year-old farmer built the vessel called the Big Black Fish, which reportedly can accommodate two people, dive eight meters, and stay underwater for 30 minutes at a time.
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People ride horses on a beach at sunset near Durrës, Albania, on July 14, 2025.
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A horse slips as France’s mounted Republican Guard musicians parade during the annual Bastille Day military parade, on the Champs-Élysées, in Paris, on July 14, 2025.
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A crash occurs as competitors take part in an I-Factor Fast & Furious short-oval motorsport-series race at Northampton Shaleway, in Northampton, England, on July 13, 2025.
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An aerial view of a tractor being used as the lavender harvest starts at Castle Farm, in Eynsford, England, on July 16, 2025.
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A laborer works at the construction site of an elevated water tank, in Ajmer, India, on July 17, 2025.
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A farmer feeds geese at a farm in Sihong County, Suqian City, Jiangsu province, China, on July 12, 2025.
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Alexandra and Enrico kiss in a sunflower maze at the Syrin Farm, in Ornago, near Milan, Italy, on July 11, 2025.
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Army personnel patrol a street in an armored vehicle after Awami League party activists allegedly clashed with security personnel in Gopalganj, Bangladesh, on July 16, 2025. At least three people were killed in Bangladesh after clashes broke out between police and supporters of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, authorities said.
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A wildfire, driven by high temperatures and dry grass, burns in the northern suburbs of Mostar, southern Bosnia, on July 14, 2025.
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A woman takes a selfie with a wax sculpture depicting U.S. President Donald Trump at a wax-sculpture museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, on July 14, 2025.
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A newborn chick looks out from the feathers of its mother at a farm in Wehrheim, near Frankfurt, Germany, on July 14, 2025.
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A member of the Rapid Response Forces of the Ministry of Interior leaps into the Tigris River in Baghdad, Iraq, during a “trust jump” training exercise on the 14th Ramadan Bridge, on July 12, 2025.
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Team Croatia gets into position prior to the preliminary-round men’s-water-polo match against Montenegro, on Day 4 of the 2025 World Aquatics Championships, at OCBC Aquatic Center, in Singapore, on July 14, 2025.
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Competitors race during the Rangeland Derby chuck-wagon qualifications at the 2025 Calgary Stampede, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on July 11, 2025.
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Jenna Jentsch bundles wheat harvested by a 1930s-era Fahr mower-binder, in Bernburg, Germany, on July 17, 2025. The traditional mower-binding for a harvest festival took place on a test field at the Bernburg campus of Anhalt University of Applied Sciences.
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