A hippopotamus enjoys a birthday treat at a zoo in Bangkok. | (EPA-EFE/RUNGROJ YONGRIT)
Puppy-shaped ice cream at a restaurant in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. | (REUTERS/Fabian Hamacher)
A woman stands beside the carcass of an unknown creature near Pakhachi, Russia. | (Tolstikova Lyubov/Social Media/via REUTERS)
An owl perches in a ventilation opening at a fireworks workshop in Tultepec, Mexico. | (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)
A hajj pilgrim exits a sleeping capsule in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. | (EPA-EFE/SEDAT SUNA)
Muslim worshippers gather during the hajj pilgrimage, near Mecca, Saudi Arabia. | (EPA-EFE/SEDAT SUNA)
Dancers perform during the opening ceremony of The Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia. | (EPA-EFE/CHRISTIAN BRUNA)
A gymnast competes on the rings during the Asian Games in Indonesia. | (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)
Youths practice parkour in Najaf, Iraq. | (REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani)
Waves hit Jeju Island, South Korea. | (EPA-EFE/YONHAP)
A section of the collapsed Morandi Bridge in Genoa, Italy. | (REUTERS/Massimo Pinca)
The Perseid meteor passes above telecommunications masts in Russia. | (REUTERS/Ilya Naymushin)
The week's best photojournalism
In this week's most striking images, birds take over a tennis court in Australia, a surfer wipes out in South Africa, and more
The week's best photojournalism
In this week's most striking images, a baboon peers through branches in The Netherlands, a motorcyclist soars in Peru, and more
