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NRA welcomes Trump

Behind-the-scenes at the National Rifle Association annual meeting as they endorse Donald Trump.

Revealing Cannes

Open backs, high slits and low cut dresses dominate the red carpet during the 69th Cannes Film Festival.

New York pets

From tortoises to goats to rats, a look at the pets of Manhattan.

EgyptAir flight lost

An EgyptAir flight carrying 66 people from Paris to Cairo disappeared from radar and plunged into the Mediterranean Sea.

"The Last Face" of Cannes

Director Sean Penn presents his latest film "The Last Face" at the Cannes Film Festival.

Photos of the week

Our top photos from the past week.

amfAR gala at Cannes

Celebrities attend amfAR's Cinema Against AIDS 2016 event, during the 69th Cannes Film Festival.

Primary patriotism

Patriotic primary voters display red, white and blue.

Best of Cannes

Highlights from the 69th Cannes Film Festival on the French Riviera.

Clowning around in El Salvador

Clowns congregate in San Salvador for the Central America Clown Convention.

REUTERS/Amit Dave

Toddler tied to rock while parents work

A toddler is tied to a rock in the searing heat, while her parents work at a construction site for $3.80 each a day in India.  Full Coverage 

REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic

Nairobi's condemned homes

Kenya's authorities tore down a badly built residential block in a poor Nairobi district, one of more than 250 shoddy buildings that could now face demolition.

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Spotlight on China's Cultural Revolution

The 50th anniversary of the start of the political movement, with no official commemorations planned. Official records whitewash the details of both periods, but admit that Mao made major mistakes.  Full Coverage 

REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic

On patrol with the Sinjar Resistance Units

They share little more than an enemy and struggle to communicate on the battlefield, but together two relatively obscure groups have opened up a new front against Islamic State militants in a remote corner of Iraq.  Full Coverage 

REUTERS/Jason Lee

Working, eating and sleeping at the office

Office workers sleeping on the job has long been a common sight in China.But China's technology sector is different. Business is booming faster than many start-up firms can hire new staff, forcing workers to burn the midnight oil to meet deadlines.  Full Coverage