Photos Of The Week #27

Traders unload cattle from a truck at a cattle market set up for the upcoming Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha in Karachi, Pakistan, on July 6.

People wait at a mass vaccination center in Gostiny Dvor in Moscow amid record daily deaths in the country from COVID-19.

Members of an internally displaced Afghan family who left their home during the ongoing conflict between the Taliban and Afghan security forces arrive in the Enjil district of Herat.

A Peruvian performer in traditional dress dances at the World Folklore Festival in Bashkortostan, Russia.

Russian businesswoman and TV presenter Yelena Lenina on the red carpet at the Cannes film festival on July 7.

Men travel in an excavator bucket in a flood-hit neighborhood of Sochi, Russia. 

A girl wearing traditional Ukrainian clothes dances in a puddle after heavy rain during celebrations of the Kupala night in Pyrohiv, near Kyiv, on July 6. During the celebration, an ancient Slavic ritual related to the summer solstice, people wear wreaths, jump over fires, and bathe naked in rivers and lakes.

Ukrainians walk around the Merman art creation on display in downtown Kyiv on July 7. The Merman team, a group of artists from Ukraine, won a grant in 2021 to take part in the Burning Man event in Nevada, as one of 59 applicants chosen from around the world. The event was canceled in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the team's creation will travel to the Burning Man event in 2022.

A woman wearing a face mask stands on a platform in a subway station in Moscow as Russia suffers record numbers of COVID-19 deaths in recent days.

Laborers play volleyball as the sun sets in a slum area on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan.

An applicant gets ready as she waits her turn to perform in front of the selection committee during admission exams at the circus college in Moscow.

An Afghan National Army soldier takes a selfie inside Bagram Airfield north of Kabul after all U.S. and NATO troops left on July 5.

Water sprinklers cool guests in a cafe and people on the main street in Sarajevo, as temperatures in the Bosnian capital reached almost 30 degrees Celsius on July 6.

Local residents are seen by a house in the village of Aromat damaged by the overflow of the Kokkozka River in Russian-occupied Crimea on July 4.