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A mud-covered farmer plays in a rice paddy field during National Paddy Day, which marks the start of the annual rice planting season, in Tokha village on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on 19 June 2022

A mud bath, mosaics and other photos from the week

A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken in the past seven days.

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A mud-covered farmer plays in a rice paddy field during National Paddy Day, which marks the start of the annual rice planting season, in Tokha village on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on 19 June 2022

A mud bath, mosaics and other photos from the week

A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken in the past seven days.

A mud-covered farmer plays in a rice paddy field during National Paddy Day, which marks the start of the annual rice planting season, in Tokha village on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on 19 June 2022

A mud bath, mosaics and other photos from the week

A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken in the past seven days.

Two men attend a Pride march in 1988

Pride at 50: Rare photos of early marches

Striking shots of Pride parades from the 70s, 80s and 90s.

Clubbers pose for the camera at Bagleys, London, 1996

Have teenage kicks changed over the years?

A photo exhibition captures what's different and what's stayed the same in a century of teenage life.

A worker of Awash Wine smells a glass of wine during a wine testing organized for employees in the farm of Awash Wine, in the area of Merti, 120 kilometres from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on June 24, 2022

Africa's top shots: Tasting, dancing and baking

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.

The park

Photographers showcase Sutton Park's beauty

The Birmingham park is preparing to stage Commonwealth Games triathlon events.

Five models holding hands, they are wearing colourful clothing

V&A celebrates Africa's cutting-edge fashion

The diversity and creativity of African fashion are on show in a retrospective at London's V&A museum.

Vivian Maier self-portrait, New York, 1953

Elusive street photographer's work debuts in UK

Vivian Maier is described as "an invisible woman who acceded to be an icon".

Two men attend a Pride march in 1988

Pride at 50: Rare photos of early marches

Striking shots of Pride parades from the 70s, 80s and 90s.

Clubbers pose for the camera at Bagleys, London, 1996

Have teenage kicks changed over the years?

A photo exhibition captures what's different and what's stayed the same in a century of teenage life.

A worker of Awash Wine smells a glass of wine during a wine testing organized for employees in the farm of Awash Wine, in the area of Merti, 120 kilometres from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on June 24, 2022

Africa's top shots: Tasting, dancing and baking

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.

The park
Five models holding hands, they are wearing colourful clothing
Vivian Maier self-portrait, New York, 1953

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