Port-au-Prince, Haiti: A men pulls a wheelbarrow loaded with charcoal. More than 90% of Haiti is deforested, in large part because most of the 8 million population use plant-based charcoal to cook
Kabul, Afghanistan: A nomad baby crawls in a tent on the outskirts of town. There are several tribes of nomads who travel around Afghanistan in search of warm places where they can find enough food for their animals
Beer Sheva, Israel: A Sudanese refugee girl kisses her brother. Recently arrived African refugees, most from Sudan, were the latest in a swelling flow of refugees slipping illegally through Israel's southern border
Tuv Aimag, Mongolia: Children compete in a 23km horse race. Mongolia celebrates the Naadam festival from July 11-13, the most important festival of the year, with horseracing, wrestling and archery - known as the three 'manly sports'.
Springfield, USA: The word "ginormous" has been added to a draft copy of the upcoming Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary Ginormous. It is one of about 100 new words that will be added to the new edition of the dictionary
Multan, Pakistan: Religious students burn tires in protest against the army operation against Islamic militants holding Islamabad's Lal Masjid or Red Mosque
Khartoum, Sudan: People displaced from their homes due to flooding seek safety on higher grounds in suburb of Um Dhawban. At least 15 people were killed and some 5,000 houses destroyed in central Sudan