Photos Of The Week #24

A visitor looks at the artwork Infinite Dune at the Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space in Prague. The Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space was established in 1967 and is one of the most significant events of Czech culture, which has been mapping the latest trends in performance design, scenography, and theatre architecture. (epa-EFE/Martin Divisek)

A man cools off under a water pipe on the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan. (Reuters/Fayaz Aziz)

A view of the Atyrau Bridge across the Ishim River in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. (TASS/Valery Sharifulin)
 

Bosnian soldiers during a ceremony before departing to Afghanistan in Capljina, Bosnia-Herzegovina. The soldiers will serve in the Bosnian military contingent in the NATO-led Resolute Support Mission in Afghanistan. (epaA-EFE/Fehim Demir)

Zephyr, a marshmallow-like kind of confectionery, is produced at the Krasny Pischevik plant in Babruysk, Belarus. (TASS/Natalia Fedosenko)

A shoe polisher waits for customers in Kabul. (Reuters/Mohammad Ismail)​

The Rossiya with scarlet sails floats on the Neva River past Troitsky Bridge during a rehearsal for festivities marking school graduation in St. Petersburg, Russia. (Reuters/Anton Vaganov)

An oil tanker is seen on fire in the Sea of Oman on June 13. Two oil tankers near the strategic Strait of Hormuz were reportedly attacked, an assault that left one ablaze and adrift as sailors were evacuated from both vessels and the U.S. Navy rushed to assist amid heightened tensions between Washington and Tehran. (AP/ISNA)

An Indian worker splashes water on his face on a hot summer afternoon in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India. Severe heatwave conditions are sweeping north and western parts of India with maximum temperature soaring to 48 degrees Celsius in some areas. (AP/Rajesh Kumar Singh)

Kyrgyz guards of honor prepare before a welcoming ceremony attended by Presidents Xi Jinping of China and Sooronbay Jeenbekov of Kyrgyzstan in Bishkek on June 13. (Reuters/Vladimir Pirogov)​

Children sift through coal ash used at a brick factory on the outskirts of Kabul. Thousands of children work to make money to support their families in Afghanistan. (AP/Rahmat Gul)

Police detain a participant in a rally in support of Russian investigative journalist Ivan Golunov, who was detained by police, accused of drug offenses, and then later freed from house arrest, in Moscow on June 12. (Reuters/Maxim Shemetov)

A woman kisses a law enforcement officer during a rally in support of Russian investigative journalist Ivan Golunov, who was detained by police after being accused of drug offenses and then later freed from house arrest, in Moscow on June 12. (Reuters/Maxim Shemetov)

A police officer detains an opposition supporter on June 10 in Almaty, a day after Kazakhstan's presidential election. Kazakhstan elected the hand-picked successor of former President Nursultan Nazarbaev with more than 70 percent of the vote, electoral authorities said, after an election day marred by protests. (AFP/Ruslan Pryanikov)

An honor guard is given assistance at the Eternal Flame at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier during on a hot day in Moscow. (TASS/Sergei Savostyanov)

Firefighters work at the scene after a fire broke out in a municipal psychiatric clinic for war veterans in the Black Sea port of Odesa, Ukraine. Six people died in the blaze. (Reuters/Yevgeny Volokin)

Afghan employees of the Independent Election Commission (IEC) wait to register residents at a voter registration center for the upcoming presidential election in Kabul. (AP/Rahmat Gul)

Afghan shoe shiner Qadir, 12, waits for customers along a street in Mazar-e Sharif. (AFP/Farshad Usyan) 

Workers of the Gorkovsky Automobile Plant (GAZ) attend a rally in front of the U.S. Embassy in Moscow on June 10. (Reuters/Maksim Shemetov)

A man throws a turkey over the fence of the Moldovan presidential building as a sign of contempt for the president during a protest by Democratic Party supporters in Chisinau on June 9. (epa-EFE/Dumitru Doru)

Kazakh police detain opposition supporters during a protest calling for free and fair elections during the presidential election in Nur-Sultan on June 9. (epa-EFE/Igor Kovalenko)

Members of a local Kazakh election committee carry a ballot box before counting votes during the presidential election in Almaty on June 9. (Reuters/Pavel Mikheyev)