Week in Pictures: 15-21 July
From Wimbledon finals, to EU negotiations to OJ Simpson's parole - here are the images of the past seven days
Demonstrators wave flags on the first anniversary of the failed coup attempt against President
Erdogan
SUNDAY, LONDON: Roger Federer celebrates victory at Wimbledon - his eighth title at the Championships
MONDAY, ENGLAND
A cygnet waits to be weighed and measured at the annual Swan Upping census on the Thames, a tradition dating back to the 12th century to ensure the swan population is maintained
MONDAY, BRUSSELS
EU chief negotiator Michael Barnier and his team face Brexit Secretary David Davis and his team - one group looking more prepared than the other
TUESDAY, BULGARIA: Nato paratroopers drop out of a US Air Force Hercules in a multinational airborne exercise involving 1,600 soldiers from the US, Canada, Italy, Portugal and Greece
WEDNESDAY, WASHINGTON DC
Donald Trump holds a wrench engraved with his campaign slogan "Make America Great Again" at a Made in America roundtable event to celebrate products made in the US
THURSDAY, BERLIN: Prince William and Kate Middleton fold pretzels in Berlin while on an official visit to Germany and Poland
THURSDAY, NEVADA
OJ Simpson watches his daughter Arnelle testify during his successful parole hearing in Nevada
FRIDAY, GREECE: Tourists gather beside ruined buildings after a 6.7 magnitude earthquake that killed two people and injured hundreds more
FRIDAY, JERUSALEM: Palestinian worshippers pray outside Jerusalem’s Old City in front of the Al-Aqsa mosque after Israeli police barred men under 50 from entering the Old City for Friday prayers as tensions rose over new security measures at the holy site
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'Without mandatory testing, bird flu will continue circulating at farms across the country'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Thirteen missing after Red Sea tourist boat sinks
Speed Read The vessel sank near the Egyptian coastal town of Marsa Alam
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published
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Khan supporters converge on Islamabad
Speed Read Protesters clashing with Pakistani authorities are demanding the release of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Home Office worker accused of spiking mistress’s drink with abortion drug
Speed Read Darren Burke had failed to convince his girlfriend to terminate pregnancy
By The Week Staff Published
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In hock to Moscow: exploring Germany’s woeful energy policy
Speed Read Don’t expect Berlin to wean itself off Russian gas any time soon
By The Week Staff Published
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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
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Inclusive Britain: a new strategy for tackling racism in the UK
Speed Read Government has revealed action plan setting out 74 steps that ministers will take
By The Week Staff Published
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Sandy Hook families vs. Remington: a small victory over the gunmakers
Speed Read Last week the families settled a lawsuit for $73m against the manufacturer
By The Week Staff Published
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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’
By The Week Staff Published
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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
By The Week Staff Published
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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
By The Week Staff Published