Pictures of the day: July 30, 2016

We look at 13 pictures of events from around the world


Multimedia Desk July 30, 2016
Ferrari's Team's German driver Sebastian Vettel drives during the first practise session of the Formula One German Grand Prix at the Hockenheim circuit. PHOTO: AFP

A farmer drives a combine harvester during a wheat harvest at sunset in Monthodon near Tours, central France. PHOTO: AFP

Indian tiger 'Jai' lies in a pool of water at The Umred Karhandla Wildlife Sanctuary some 80kms south-east of Nagpur in the western Indian state of Maharashtra. A massive search operation is underway in India for the country's most famous tiger, with millions of adoring fans worried sick about the big cat known as Jai who went missing three months ago. PHOTO: AFP

Chinese PLA Navy divers inspect a sunken tug boat during a salvage and EOD exercise offshore of Oahu while they are there to participate in the multi-national military exercise RIMPAC in Honolulu, Hawaii. PHOTO: REUTERS

An athlete competes during a track and field meet called "Stars of 2016" in Moscow. Russia's athletics federation holds a competition event for the athletes who have been banned from the Rio Olympics over evidence of state-sponsored doping and mass corruption in the sport. PHOTO: AFP

Martial arts students holding bowls on their heads practice in Dengfeng, Henan province, China. PHOTO: REUTERS

West Ham's Andy Carroll in action. PHOTO: REUTERS

Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen attends a practice ahead of the German Grand Prix 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS

A man plays a Sony Playstation virtual reality game at the annual Ani-Com show in Hong Kong. The Ani-Com show is one of the biggest of its kind in Asia, where teenagers and video game lovers go to buy limited editions of toy figures and wear costumes mimicking their favourite comic book heroes. PHOTO: AFP

In this photograph, an Afghan man rides a horse as another one leads his horse as the sun sets in Injil district of Herat province. PHOTO: AFP

French coach Laurent Palau speaks with his players of Colombia's female rugby team players during a training in Medellin, Antioquia department, Colombia, ahead of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. PHOTO: AFP

A member of Evora forcados group performs during a bullfight at Campo Pequeno bullring in Lisbon, Portugal. PHOTO: REUTERS

A member of the Acorda Capoeira (Awaken Capoeira) group performs on a rooftop in the Rocinha favela in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. PHOTO: REUTERS

Vehicles wade through a waterlogged highway after heavy rains in Gurugram, previously known as Gurgaon, on the outskirts of New Delhi, India. PHOTO: REUTERS

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