HYDERABAD, SUNDAY: An Indian Muslim examines a 100-year-old one-inch Quran at Islamic University during the holy month of Ramadan. As well as abstinence and fasting, Muslims are encouraged to pray and read the Quran during Islam's holiest month.
LONDON, SUNDAY: A British police officer reacts as he watches a giant screen showing the second set tie-break in the men's singles final match between Serbia's Novak Djokovic and Switzerland's Roger Federer at Wimbledon.
PARIS, TUESDAY: Students from the Mexican military academy march down the Champs Elysees in front of French and international dignitaries during the annual Bastille Day military parade in Paris.
BELFAST, MONDAY: Young Orange bandsman make their way along the main route of the Twelfth of July parade on July 13, in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The Twelfth is an Ulster Protestant celebration marking the victory of Protestant William of Orange over Catholic King James II at the Battle of the Boyne in 1690.
GAZA CITY, TUESDAY: Palestinian Ateya Megdad washes his horse on the beach in Gaza City.
ATHENS, WEDNESDAY: A protester clashes with riot police in front of the Greek parliament. Anti-austerity protesters hurled petrol bombs as lawmakers began debating deeply unpopular reforms needed to unlock a new eurozone bailout.
FRANCE, WEDNESDAY: The peloton makes its way up the Col d'Aspin during stage eleven of the 2015 Tour de France, a 188 km stage between Pau and Cauterets.
MARYLAND, TUESDAY: Francis Murphy poses with a New Horizons probe hat at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland. The unmanned NASA spacecraft whizzed by Pluto on July 14, making its closest approach in the climax of a decade-long journey to explore the dwarf planet for the first time.
Kosovo, Friday:
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Home Office worker accused of spiking mistress’s drink with abortion drugSpeed Read Darren Burke had failed to convince his girlfriend to terminate pregnancy
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In hock to Moscow: exploring Germany’s woeful energy policySpeed Read Don’t expect Berlin to wean itself off Russian gas any time soon
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Were Covid restrictions dropped too soon?Speed Read ‘Living with Covid’ is already proving problematic – just look at the travel chaos this week
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Inclusive Britain: a new strategy for tackling racism in the UKSpeed Read Government has revealed action plan setting out 74 steps that ministers will take
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Sandy Hook families vs. Remington: a small victory over the gunmakersSpeed Read Last week the families settled a lawsuit for $73m against the manufacturer
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Farmers vs. walkers: the battle over ‘Britain’s green and pleasant land’Speed Read Updated Countryside Code tells farmers: ‘be nice, say hello, share the space’
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Motherhood: why are we putting it off?Speed Read Stats show around 50% of women in England and Wales now don’t have children by 30
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Anti-Semitism in America: a case of double standards?Speed Read Officials were strikingly reluctant to link Texas synagogue attack to anti-Semitism
