June 16: Day in pictures

Jun 17, 2013 10:36 IST

Donald Trump, co-owner of the Miss Universe Organization, poses for a photo with the 2013 Miss USA Delegates during rehearsal for the upcoming Miss USA Competition at PH Live in Las Vegas, Nevada. AFP

/

Donald Trump, co-owner of the Miss Universe Organization, poses for a photo with the 2013 Miss USA Delegates during rehearsal for the upcoming Miss USA Competition at PH Live in Las Vegas, Nevada. AFP

Visitors stand next to a high altitude WiFi internet hub, a Google Project Loon balloon, on display at the Airforce Museum in Christchurch. AFP

/

Visitors stand next to a high altitude WiFi internet hub, a Google Project Loon balloon, on display at the Airforce Museum in Christchurch. AFP

2013 Miss USA delegates pose during rehearsal for the upcoming Miss USA Competition at PH Live in Las Vegas, Nevada. AFP

/

2013 Miss USA delegates pose during rehearsal for the upcoming Miss USA Competition at PH Live in Las Vegas, Nevada. AFP

Ben Wahamaki of The Lumineers, performs on Day 3 of the 2013 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in Manchester, Tenn. AP

/

Ben Wahamaki of The Lumineers, performs on Day 3 of the 2013 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in Manchester, Tenn. AP

The cars race down the frontstretch at the start of the Diamond Cellar Classic at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio. AFP

/

The cars race down the frontstretch at the start of the Diamond Cellar Classic at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio. AFP

Scott Pruett greets fans in the pits before the Diamond Cellar Classic at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio. AFP

/

Scott Pruett greets fans in the pits before the Diamond Cellar Classic at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio. AFP

Supporters of Iranian presidential candidate Hasan Rowhani celebrate following his victory in Tehran, Iran. AP

/

Supporters of Iranian presidential candidate Hasan Rowhani celebrate following his victory in Tehran, Iran. AP

Turkish riot police advance during clashes with Gezi park protesters in Istanbul, Turkey. AP

/

Turkish riot police advance during clashes with Gezi park protesters in Istanbul, Turkey. AP

Riot police use water cannon to disperse protestors at Istiklal street near Taksim square in Istanbul. AFP

/

Riot police use water cannon to disperse protestors at Istiklal street near Taksim square in Istanbul. AFP

Morocco's Zakarya Bergdich (L) and Sanna Nyassi of Gambia fight for the ball during the FIFA Brazil WC2014 qualifiers match in Marrakech, Morocco. AFP

/

Morocco's Zakarya Bergdich (L) and Sanna Nyassi of Gambia fight for the ball during the FIFA Brazil WC2014 qualifiers match in Marrakech, Morocco. AFP

Spectators watch a fire engulf a sprawling mixed-use building near downtown Indianapolis filled with tires and wooden pallets producing a towering pillar of black smoke that prompted the evacuation of a five-block area surrounding the structure. AP

/

Spectators watch a fire engulf a sprawling mixed-use building near downtown Indianapolis filled with tires and wooden pallets producing a towering pillar of black smoke that prompted the evacuation of a five-block area surrounding the structure. AP

A girl swats at airborne bubbles at the inauguration of the Tlalpan Taco Fair featuring 20 different tacos, in Mexico City. AP

/

A girl swats at airborne bubbles at the inauguration of the Tlalpan Taco Fair featuring 20 different tacos, in Mexico City. AP

Participants whirl symbolic firebrands around to form patterns in the air during the Kiev Fire Fest in Kiev, Ukraine. AP

/

Participants whirl symbolic firebrands around to form patterns in the air during the Kiev Fire Fest in Kiev, Ukraine. AP

Italy coach Cesare Prandelli attends a press conference of Italy at the soccer Confederations Cup in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. AP

/

Italy coach Cesare Prandelli attends a press conference of Italy at the soccer Confederations Cup in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. AP

Brazil's Neymar is seen on a giant screen as he was injured during the opening match between Brazil and Japan in group A of the soccer Confederations Cup at the National Stadium in Brasilia, Brazil. AP

/

Brazil's Neymar is seen on a giant screen as he was injured during the opening match between Brazil and Japan in group A of the soccer Confederations Cup at the National Stadium in Brasilia, Brazil. AP

latest photogalleries

featured photos

Photos: Best of 2019 Lok Sabha elections from HT photographers
india May 23, 13:37 IST
Photos: Inside India’s best police station at Rajasthan’s Kalu
india Jul 18, 12:27 IST
Photos: With swords and stunts, Thai youth embrace ancient martial art
world Jul 18, 10:00 IST
India: Today’s news in pictures
india Jul 17, 18:32 IST
Photos: A man’s attempt to conquer fear and promote slacklining in India
india Jul 17, 16:00 IST
Photos | Tel Aviv’s Central Bus Station: a commuter hub with a soul
world Jul 17, 10:42 IST
India: Today’s news in pictures
india Jul 16, 18:01 IST