World news in pictures

  01 July 2016    Read: 1709
World news in pictures
A mother of victims reacts outside a forensic medicine building close to Istanbul`s airport, a day after a suicide bombing and gun attack targetted Istanbul`s airport, killing at least 36 people (29 June).

1. An injured woman covers her face as she is carried by paramedics into ambulance at Istanbul Ataturk airport, Turkey, following a blast. A triple suicide bombing and gun attack has killed at least 36 people, including foreigners, with Turkey`s prime minister saying early signs pointed to an assault by the Islamic State group (28 June).



2. Women pose with guns in front of journalists in the Christian village of Qaa, where suicide bomb attacks took place, in the Bekaa valley, Lebanon ( 28 June).



3. French anti-riot police officer detain a man during a demonstration against controversial labour reforms in Paris (28 June).



4. Fishermen use a fire to attract fish on a traditional fishing boat in New Taipei City, Taiwan (27 June).



5. Members of Iraqi police forces celebrate on a street in western Fallujah, 50 kilometres (30 miles) from the Iraqi capital Baghdad, after Iraqi forces retook the embattled city from the Islamic State group (27 June).



6. A man practices his contact juggling skills in Manila, Philippines (25 June).


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