A Youth Day pageant and an armed parade rehearsal: photos of the day – Wednesday

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  • Vila Real, Portugal

    Firefighters battle a forest fire near Paredes as hundreds of personnel are deployed to serious blazes in the region

    Firefighters battle a forest fire
  • Vounteni, Greece

    A man leads goats away from spreading wildfires in Vounteni on the outskirts of Patras in western Greece

    A man leads two goats away from a wildfire
  • İzmir, Turkey

    Firefighters take a quick rest after the fire they attended is brought under control

    Firefighters sleeping on a blanket on the ground
  • Delvinë, Albania

    Firefighters try to extinguish a wildfire as outbreaks continue in the south of the country

    Firefighters try to extinguish a wildfire
  • La Paz, Bolivia

    Dancers wearing traditional costumes perform at a campaign rally for the presidential candidate for the Alianza Unidad coalition, Samuel Doria Medina, ahead of the election on 17 August

    Dancers wearing traditional costumes
  • Havana, Cuba

    School buses pass through a flooded street after heavy rains

    School buses pass through a flooded street
  • Scharbeutz, Germany

    Beachgoers sunbathe and cool off in the Baltic Sea during a heatwave

    A crowded beach and swimmers in the sea
  • Prague, Czech Republic

    A western lowland gorilla at Prague zoo enjoys an iced treat during a heatwave

    A gorilla eats an ice block full of fruit
  • Málaga, Spain

    Volunteers at the Fuente de Piedra natural reserve walk across the lagoon at dawn to gather flamingo chicks before tagging them with identity rings

    People walk across the lagoon bed ahead of hundreds of flamingo chicks
  • Nairobi, Kenya

    Participants in the Mr & Ms Kibera pageant, held to mark International Youth Day, have their makeup done in a classroom serving as the backstage area, in the Kibera informal settlement

    Young men having their makeup done in a classroom
  • Frankfurt, Germany

    A pigeon bathes in a water fountain in the city centre

    A pigeon bathes in a water fountain
  • Guwahati, India

    Residents travel on a rickshaw through a flooded street after heavy monsoon rains

    People travel on a rickshaw through a flooded street
  • Hanoi, Vietnam

    Women holding rifles and wearing national costumes take part in a parade rehearsal ahead of the country’s 80th National Day next month

    Women wearing national costumes and holding rifles
  • Dharali, India

    Rescue teams continue to work in the Himalayas after flash floods swept away a village and left several people dead

    A partly destroyed hill village
  • Deir al-Balah, Gaza

    Children sit by the bodies of relatives who were killed in Israeli attacks on the public market in the Sheikh Radwan neighbourhood, where people were waiting for aid

    Children sit by the bodies of relatives
  • Khan Younis, Gaza

    An aid truck distributes water to Palestinians amid an acute shortage due to Israeli attacks damaging the city’s wells and storage facilities

    People collecting water at an aid truck
  • Gaza City, Gaza

    Soha Tafesh carries the body of her granddaughter Sarah Abu Daf, who was killed in an early morning Israeli strike on a house

    Woman carrying a body wrapped in a shroud
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