Police burn a pile of drugs in Kabul, Afghanistan, which is the world's top producer of opium.
Orthodox Jews watch as acrobats prepare for the inauguration of a new bridge in Jerusalem, which will eventually carry a light rail line.
Azeri soldiers in Baku rehearse for the country's first full-scale military parade in 20 years.
Miss Universe contestants enjoy a beach party in Vietnam ahead of the 57th Miss Universe contest, taking place there next month.
Chinese earthquake victims recover their belongings in Beichuan county, which was devastated by last month's tremor.
Waves lash the waterfront overlooking Victoria Harbour as Typhoon Fengshen hits Hong Kong.
A Turkish football fan cheers on his side in Basel, Switzerland, ahead of the semi-final clash between Turkey and Germany.
Hindu devotees take a holy dip, as a floral offering is seen drifting on the River Ganges in Allahabad, India.
A giraffe receives a carrot from a zoo keeper in Singapore.
Topsy Clinch, 91, a resident of Pickering in North Yorkshire, UK, recreates her "living room" in a river to depict scenes faced in the devastating floods of last year.
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