Delegates attend a meeting of the 56th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland, on June 18, 2024.
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk on Tuesday reiterated his shock at the disregard for international human rights and humanitarian law by all parties involved in the Gaza conflict. (Xinhua/Lian Yi)
Cyril Ramaphosa (R) takes the oath of office as the nation's president at the swearing-in ceremony in Pretoria, South Africa, June 19, 2024.
Ramaphosa, 71, leader of South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC), was reelected as South African president by the National Assembly, the lower house of parliament, on June 14, receiving 283 votes. (Xinhua/Zhang Yudong)
Children of displaced Palestinian man Emad Abu Hamad play in Bani Suhaila town in eastern Khan Younis city in the south of Gaza, June 17, 2024.
Displaced from their house in February this year, Emad, 32, and his family moved to Naser Hospital, which had already stopped operation then, and stayed there for a few months before moving to the Mawasi area of Khan Younis.
After moving back to their home in eastern Khan Younis, they found the house they once lived in was destroyed. The family had to start their new life in a tent on debris.
Emad and his wife hope the war will end soon, so that they could return to their normal life. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)
Students have a class at Lifeworks Tumaini Girls Secondary School at Kakuma refugee camp in Turkana, Kenya, June 18, 2024.
The school was established in 2014 and supported by UNHCR and the government of Kenya. There are more than 300 students from ten countries, including South Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Kenya. (Xinhua/Wang Guansen)
Tibetan antelopes are on migration at sunrise in Qiangtang National Nature Reserve in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, June 15, 2024. (Xinhua/Fei Maohua)
An aerial drone photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows surging water flow of the Liujiang River in Liuzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
Due to heavy rainfall, water level at the Liuzhou hydrological station on the Liujiang River in Guangxi rose to 86.3 meters at 9:40 a.m. Wednesday, exceeding the alert line by 3.8 meters. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)
The launching ceremony of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Shanghai Regional Center is held in Shanghai, east China, June 19, 2024.
The IMF Shanghai Regional Center was officially opened on Wednesday, according to a statement published on the official website of the People's Bank of China (PBOC). (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)
A drone photo shows a construction site of the Tianwan Nuclear Power Station Unit 8 in Lianyungang, east China's Jiangsu Province, June 19, 2024.
Unit 7, as well as Unit 8, has a capacity of 1.265 million kilowatts. And once completed, the two units are estimated to generate about 18.8 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity every year.
Started on May 19, 2021, the construction of these two units has gone smoothly. (Xinhua/Li Bo)
Klaus Gjasula (2nd L, bottom) of Albania celebrates with teammates after scoring during the UEFA Euro 2024 Group B match between Croatia and Albania in Hamburg, Germany, June 19, 2024. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)
People attend the 30th Beijing International Book Fair in Beijing, capital of China, June 19, 2024.
The 30th Beijing International Book Fair commenced in Beijing on Wednesday, drawing a wider participation of foreign exhibitors compared to last year.
With an expanded exhibition area of 55,000 square meters this year, the five-day event has gathered around 1,600 exhibitors from 71 countries and regions, showcasing 220,000 Chinese and foreign publications to visitors, according to the organizers. (Xinhua/Li Xin)
