Beijing, China: A visitor rides the speedslide in the new water park at the National Aquatics Centre, better known during the 2008 Olympics as the Water Cube

Kriusha, Russia: People attending a religious service pray for rains to prevent new wildfires across Russia which have shrouded swaths of the country in heavy smog


Sanawa, Pakistan: A family takes refuge from floodwaters on the roof of a mosque as they wait for rescuers


Mumbai: A protester commemorates the 65th anniversary of the world's first atomic bombing, in the Japanese city of Hiroshima


Nairobi, Kenya: A Masai woman prepares to mark her ballot paper at a polling station in Ngong Town


Manilla, Philippines: Filipino mothers tuck their babies on their chests at a ward in Fabella maternity hospital


Xilin Gol League, Inner Mongolia: A participant takes part in a lassoing competition during the Nadam festival


Cannon Beach, Oregon: Beachgoers play in the surf at Tolovana Beach state park