Week in pictures: 27 May - 2 June
From the world's first police robot to the holy month of Ramadan - here are the images of the past seven days

SATURDAY, UK:
Alexis Sanchez of Arsenal celebrates at Wembley Stadium after the Gunners' victory over Chelsea in The Emirates FA Cup Final

SUNDAY, BRAZIL:

SUNDAY, UK:
Less than a week after the deadly terror attack, runners take to the streets of Manchester to take part in the Simplyhealth Great Manchester Run

MONDAY, NIGERIA
: A policewoman commands the attention of authorities and members of the public gathered in Owerri, during a Democracy Day parade to mark the end of military rule in Nigeria in 1999

MONDAY, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES:

TUESDAY, PHILIPPINES:

WEDNESDAY, NEW ZEALAND: British and Irish Lions' captain, Sam Warburton, arrives in Auckland to a traditional Maori welcome ahead of the team's 10-match tour of New Zealand

WEDNESDAY, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: Dubai's police force enrol the world's first functioning police robot - one of a unit of machines that is expected to make up a quarter of the force by 2030

THURSDAY, US: Contestant Alex Lyer of Texas expresses his disappointment after misspelling his word during the final round of Scripps National Spelling Bee competition in Maryland, which sees over 300 spellers compete for the annual, brainy honour

FRIDAY, GERMANY: Gathering outside the US embassy in Berlin, members of the German Greens Party protest the decision of US President Donald Trump to pull America out of the Paris Agreement, a worldwide agreement implemented last year to counter the threat of climate change
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