Selected and fresh photos from around the web.
-
Editor's pick
-
People watch fireworks during the first edition of 'Golden Nights' International Pyrotechnic Festival in Bucharest July 5, 2008.
-
Australian singer Kylie Minogue smiles as she poses for photographers with the OBE she received from Britain's Prince Charles for her services to music at Buckingham Palace in London July 3, 2008.
-
Serena (L) and Venus Williams of the U.S. talk to each other during their quarter-finals doubles match against Bethanie Mattek of the U.S. and Sania Mirza of India at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London July 2, 2008.
-
Acrobats perform during the presentation of A400M military aircraft in Seville, southern Spain June 26, 2008. Europe unveiled the A400M military aircraft on Thursday, giving the public a first glimpse of a powerful turboprop plane built to supply seven NATO countries with urgently needed strategic airlift capacity.
-
-
Hot off the wire
-
Nick McCarthy of the Scottish group Franz Ferdinand performs during the Rock in Rio music festival in Arganda del Rey, on the outskirts of Madrid, Spain, Sunday, July 6, 2008.
-
Barcelona's President Joan Laporta attends a news conference at Nou Camp Stadium in Barcelona, July 6, 2008. Laporta lost a confidence vote in his administration by club members on Sunday, but just avoided being forced to call a presidential election.
-
FC Barcelona's President Joan Laporta is about to give a news conference after the final result of a no confidence vote at the new Camp stadium in Barcelona on July 06, 2008. Joan Laporta survived a confidence vote held Sunday that was brought against him by a supporter who was angered by the Spanish club's second straight season without any major title, according to an exit poll.
-
-
Recently starred
-
LONDON - JULY 06: Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates with the trophy winning the Championship during the men's singles Final match against Roger Federer of Switzerland on day thirteen of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 6, 2008 in London, England.
-
A visitor places her hands on a "Tangible Earth", a digital globe which real time global metrological data is fed through the Internet from about 300 places in the world, is displayed at an exhibition pavillion inside the media centre for G8 Hokkaido Toyako Summit in Rusustu town, on Japan's northern island of Hokkaido July 6, 2008.
-
People wait in the rain before the men's finals match at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London July 6, 2008.
-
Spectators hold umbrellas on centre court as rain stops play during the semi-final match between Zheng Jie of China and Serena Williams of the U.S. at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London July 3, 2008.
-
Photo from Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images
Just in from Getty Images
FC Barcelona's President Joan Laporta is about to give a news conference after the final result of a no confidence vote at the new Camp stadium in Barcelona on July 06, 2008. Joan Laporta survived a confidence vote held Sunday that was brought against him by a supporter who was angered by the Spanish club's second straight season without any major title, according to an exit poll.
FC Barcelona's club member lawyer Oriol Giralt attends a new conference after the final result of a no confidence vote at the new Camp stadium in Barcelona on July 06, 2008. FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta survived a confidence vote held Sunday that was brought against him by a supporter who was angered by the Spanish club's second straight season without any major title, according to an exit poll.
