Ukraine's interior ministry says the military is now in full control of the airport in the eastern city of Donetsk after a day of bloody clashes in which 30 pro-Russia separatists were reported to have been killed.
A rebel fighter works on improvised sniper equipment at the Handarat front line near Aleppo Central prison in Syria.
Egyptians go to the polls on the final day of voting in the country's presidential election. Former army chief Abdul Fattah al-Sisi is standing against Hamdeen Sabahi.
A Chinese child wearing costumes performs a tea ceremony ahead of the Dragon Boat Festival in Shenyang, Liaoning province.
Candidates for the "Miss World Cup" get together at Europa-Park in Rust, Germany. The election of Miss World Cup will be held on Thursday.
Coup leaders in Thailand have encountered only minor protests since they seized power last week, saying it was necessary to return stability to the country after months of unrest.
London Mayor Boris Johnson promoting cycle safety as he comes under pressure to improve conditions for cyclists in the capital following the deaths of five cyclists this year.
People greet buses carrying Russia's ice hockey team in central Moscow in celebration of their recent 5-2 victory over Finland in the International Ice Hockey World Championship.
