This Week in Pictures: 22 - 28 June

A woman cools herself down in the fountain of the Trocadero esplanade in Paris on 25 June 2019 with the Eiffel Tower in the background.

A T-90A tank fires its main cannon during the fifth international forum dedicated to military equipment, 'Army-2019'.

NASA astronaut Anne McClain returned to Earth from the International Space Station on 24 June, landing safely in Kazakhstan.

Participants of the 25th "Krasa Rossii-2019" beauty pageant at Vegas City Hall in Moscow.

Military aeroplanes perform stunts at 'Army-2019' Forum in Moscow.

Protesters in Tbilisi, Georgia on the streets as mayhem was triggered after a Russian lawmaker delivered a speech from the speaker's seat in Georgia's parliament during an international parliamentary forum on Orthodoxy.

A man jumps over a bonfire in Spain on Saint John's Eve.

Indian police detain activists of the opposition Congress party's youth wing, protesting against the deaths of more than 100 children due to Encephalitis in the Indian state of Bihar, outside the residence of India's health minister in New Delhi.

Rascal Deux, a naturally hairless mix with a crooked face, two different coloured eyes and a loose tongue, walks the stage during the World's Ugliest Dog Competition in Petaluma, California.

Workers ride in the back of a vehicle on their way to factories in Hlaing Tharyar township on the outskirts of Yangon.

Brigantine 'Rossiya' during a graduation ceremony in St Petersburg.

Miss Coney Island at the 37th Annual Coney Island Mermaid Parade on Coney Island in New York City.

A polar bear named Nanook jumps in the water at a zoo in Gelsenkirchen, western Germany as temperatures topped 33 degrees Celsius. Europeans are set to bake in what forecasters are warning will likely be record-breaking temperatures for June with the mercury set to hit 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) as summer kicks in on the back of a wave of hot air from North Africa.

A horse rears in the crowd during the "Caragol des Born", a mass gathering of horses and people swirling to the rhythm of the music during the traditional Sant Joan (Saint John) festival in the town of Ciutadella, on the Balearic Island of Minorca, on the eve of Saint John's day.

Participants of the "Lady in red" procession, marking the day of the Summer Solstice, walk on a promenade of the Yenisei River in Krasnoyarsk, Russia.

People cool off at a lake in Haltern am See, western Germany as temperatures topped 38 degrees Celsius on 26 June.

The "Colacho", a character that represents the devil, jumps over babies lying on a mattress in the street during 'El Salto del Colacho' (The Devil's Jump) baby jumping festival, in the village of Castrillo de Murcia, near Burgos.
"El Colacho" is a traditional Spanish ritual dating back to 1620 during which men representing the Devil jump over babies born in the last twelve months of the year and takes place annually to celebrate the Catholic feast of Corpus Christi.

Turks gather to celebrate after the Istanbul mayoral elections re-run, at Kadikoy in Istanbul. According to unofficial results, Ekrem Imamoglu won the election with 54 per cent of the vote.

A migrant mother and children ride a freight train on their way north, in Palenque, Chiapas state, Mexico. The group's next stop will be Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz state. Mexico has deployed 6,500 National Guard members in the southern part of the country, plus another 15,000 soldiers along its northern border in a bid to reduce the number of migrants travelling through its territory to reach the US.

An artist performs during the 14th edition of the Hellfest metal music festival in Clisson, western France.