Thursday, 25 June 2015

10 Things to See: A week of top AP photos

A commercial jetliner begins it's final approach to O'Hare International Airport as mammatus clouds form over Wrigley Field during the fifth inning of a baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Los Angeles Dodgers in Chicago on Monday, June 22, 2015.
A commercial jetliner begins it's final approach to O'Hare International Airport as mammatus clouds form over Wrigley Field during the fifth inning of a baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Los Angeles Dodgers in Chicago on Monday, June 22, 2015.  

A man fishes in Havana Harbor as the Simon Bolivar school sailing ship from Venezuela arrives in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday, June 24, 2015.
A man fishes in Havana Harbor as the Simon Bolivar school sailing ship from Venezuela arrives in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday, June 24, 2015.  
The sun rises as thousands gathered at the ancient stone circle Stonehenge to celebrate the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year, near Salisbury, England on Sunday, June 21, 2015.
The sun rises as thousands gathered at the ancient stone circle Stonehenge to celebrate the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year, near Salisbury, England on Sunday, June 21, 2015.   
Boys read the Quran during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan at a mosque in Kabul, Afghanistan on Friday, June 19, 2015. Ramadan isthe holiest month in the Islamic calendar during which devotees fast from dawn till dusk.
Boys read the Quran during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan at a mosque in Kabul, Afghanistan on Friday, June 19, 2015. Ramadan isthe holiest month in the Islamic calendar during which devotees fast from dawn till dusk.   
Members of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity lead a crowd of people in prayer outside the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church after a memorial in Charleston, S.C. on Friday, June 19, 2015. Thousands gathered at the College of Charleston TD Arena to bring the community together after nine people where shot to death at the church on Wednesday.
Members of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity lead a crowd of people in prayer outside the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church after a memorial in Charleston, S.C. on Friday, June 19, 2015. Thousands gathered at the College of Charleston TD Arena to bring the community together after nine people where shot to death at the church on Wednesday.  
Andean religious leaders perform a new year's ritual at the ruins of the ancient civilization of Tiwanaku, Bolivia, early Sunday, June 21, 2015. Bolivia's Aymara Indians are celebrating the year 5,523 as well as the Southern Hemisphere's winter solstice, which marks the start of a new agricultural cycle.
Andean religious leaders perform a new year's ritual at the ruins of the ancient civilization of Tiwanaku, Bolivia, early Sunday, June 21, 2015. Bolivia's Aymara Indians are celebrating the year 5,523 as well as the Southern Hemisphere's winter solstice, which marks the start of a new agricultural cycle.  
Migrants sit in a rubber boat as it approaches the Belgian Navy Vessel Godetia during a search and rescue mission in the Mediterranean Sea off the Libyan coast on Tuesday, June 23, 2015. Hundreds of migrants were rescued on Tuesday by the Godetia, which is among the EU vessels fleet taking part in the Triton migrants rescue operations.
Migrants sit in a rubber boat as it approaches the Belgian Navy Vessel Godetia during a search and rescue mission in the Mediterranean Sea off the Libyan coast on Tuesday, June 23, 2015. Hundreds of migrants were rescued on Tuesday by the Godetia, which is among the EU vessels fleet taking part in the Triton migrants rescue operations.   
Sarah Lagger of Austria competes during the women's long jump event at the 2015 European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan, Monday, June 22, 2015.
Sarah Lagger of Austria competes during the women's long jump event at the 2015 European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan, Monday, June 22, 2015.   
Palestinian women walk past an Israeli border police officer on their way to pray at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, on the first Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, at the Qalandia checkpoint between the West Bank city of Ramallah and Jerusalem, Friday, June 19, 2015.
Palestinian women walk past an Israeli border police officer on their way to pray at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, on the first Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, at the Qalandia checkpoint between the West Bank city of Ramallah and Jerusalem, Friday, June 19, 2015.  
Takeshi Akuzawa, assistant headmaster of Keio Senior High School, walks through an underground tunnel that Japan’s Imperial Navy once used as a secret headquarters underneath the Hiyoshi Campus of Keio University in Yokohama, Japan, south of Tokyo on Tuesday, June 23, 2015. Today, the concrete tunnels underneath the high school and university campus are largely untouched and unknown, occasionally visited by guided tours for the students. The school opened them to the media for the first time this week to raise public awareness of the site and the tragic history it represents, in the 70th anniversary year of the end of World War II.
Takeshi Akuzawa, assistant headmaster of Keio Senior High School, walks through an underground tunnel that Japan’s Imperial Navy once used as a secret headquarters underneath the Hiyoshi Campus of Keio University in Yokohama, Japan, south of Tokyo on Tuesday, June 23, 2015. Today, the concrete tunnels underneath the high school and university campus are largely untouched and unknown, occasionally visited by guided tours for the students. The school opened them to the media for the first time this week to raise public awareness of the site and the tragic history it represents, in the 70th anniversary year of the end of World War II. 
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