Spaniards celebrate the pyrotechnic Chupinazo, marking the start of the San Fermin festival in Pamplona that features the running of the bulls.
Cyclists are reflected in the mirrors of a motorbike during a training session for the Tour de France, which starts in London on Saturday.
Askai, a 10-week-old Snow Leopard, hisses at photographers during his first public appearance at Berlin Zoo, Germany.
Italian fashion designer Valentino unveils an exhibition of his best creations at the Ara Pacis museum in Rome as part of his 45th anniversary celebrations.
Union Jacks flutter in London after UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown abolished a rule which limited flag-flying to just 18 days a year.
Faces from around the world are projected onto the Sydney Opera House as part of the "Make Poverty History" campaign.
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