From http://www.guardian.co.uk

1. Fengjie, China: A man sends a text message at a shipyard on the Yangtze river Photograph: Carlos Barria/Reuters

2. Havana, Cuba: Jose Miguel, 69, hands one of his dogs to a tourist. To supplement his pension the retired taxi driver photographs tourists with his pets Photograph: Ramon Espinosa/AP

3. Gaza Strip: The shadow of a Palestinian refugee girl is seen as she drinks water in between makeshift tents in the Al-Zaiton neighbourhood, before breaking fast during Ramadan Photograph: Ali Ali/EPA

4. Brasilia, Brazil: The paws of Fafa, a 17-year-old lioness, as she lies on a CT scanning machine at the veterinary clinic in Brasilia Zoo Photograph: Ueslei Marcelino/Reuters

5. Marikina City, Philippines: A man helps his dogs down from a rooftop in a flooded area Photograph: Aaron Favila/AP

6. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Foreign workers break their fast outside the Imam Turki bin Abdullah mosque during Islam’s holy month of Ramadan Photograph: Fayez Nureldine/AFP/Getty Images

7. Pyongyang, North Korea: The sun sets over the city, seen from a hotel room Photograph: David Guttenfelder/AP

8. Palatine, Illinois: A Sikh woman holds a candle during a prayer vigil at the Sikh Religious Society temple, held in memory of those killed and wounded in a temple shooting near Milwaukee Photograph: Mark Welsh/AP

9. Ansan, South Korea: Students exit a building where they were introduced to the effects of tear gas as part of their chemical, biological, and radiological training during a summer military boot camp Photograph: Lee Jae-Won/Reuters

10. Beitar Illit, West Bank: Ultra-Orthodox Jews listen to their rabbi speaking as they celebrate the completion of Shas (Siyum Hashas, Seven years of studying Talmud) Photograph: Abir Sultan/EPA

11. Danang, Vietnam: A girl places a fake flower she made in a bottle at a rehabilitation centre for children born with disabilities after their parents’ exposure to Agent Orange Photograph: Maika Elan/AP

12. Edinburgh, Scotland: The Lady Boys of Bangkok prepare backstage for their cabaret show during the Edinburgh Fringe Festival Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

13. Mogadishu, Somalia: A lone shop on an empty street at dusk Photograph: Dai Kurokawa/EPA
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