The Guardian's picture editors have selected a series of compelling photographs from around the world for Friday, June 5, 2026.
Peru: Political Rally
In Lima, presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori of the Fuerza Popular party addressed supporters at her closing campaign rally, captured by Anthony Nino de Guzman.
India: Ragpicker at Dump
In Guwahati, a ragpicker searches for recyclable materials at a dump, in a photo by Anupam Nath.
Uganda: Ebola Preparedness
At the Mpondwe border crossing with the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a health worker walks past Ebola information posters at a temporary clinic, photographed by Hajarah Nalwadda.
Switzerland: Inquiry Hearing
In Sion, journalists surround a lawyer before the owners of Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana appear at an inquiry hearing. The bar was the site of a New Year fire that killed 41 people. Photo by Fabrice Coffrini.
Pakistan: Polluted Harbour
In Karachi, a fishing boat sits at low tide in a polluted harbour on the Arabian Sea, captured by Ali Raza.
Venezuela: Dancing Devils
The Dancing Devils of Naiguatá take part in a procession in La Guaira, in a photo by Diko Betancourt.
England: Derby Festival
At Epsom, a racegoer links arms with performers dressed as foot guards on Ladies Day at the Derby festival, photographed by Victoria Jones.
United States: Reflecting Pool Renovation
In Washington DC, a worker drives a vehicle through the partially drained Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool during renovations on the National Mall. Photo by Kent Nishimura.
England: Appleby Horse Fair
A young child sits under the steps of a barrel-top wagon at the Appleby horse fair in Cumbria, captured by Owen Humphreys.
France: D-Day Anniversary
Second World War veterans Henry Rice and Ken Hay are pictured on Sword Beach ahead of the 82nd anniversary of the D-day landings, in Coleville-Montgomery. Photo by Gareth Fuller.
Tibet: Ongkor Festival
In Xigaze, a villager takes part in a horse race during the Ongkor festival to encourage good harvests, photographed by Xinhua.
China: Wheat Harvest
A farmer dries harvested wheat in Liaocheng, in a photo by CN-STR.
Iraq: Funeral Procession
In Baghdad, mourners carry the coffin of Grand Ayatollah Mohammad Ishaq al-Fayyad during his funeral procession, captured by Ahmed Saad.
Gaza Strip: Displaced Boy
A displaced Palestinian boy sits near the rubble of a house destroyed in an Israeli airstrike in Zawaida, photographed by Eyad Baba.
Lebanon: Drone Strike
Smoke rises from a vehicle targeted by an Israeli drone in Nabatieh, in a photo by Abbas Fakih.
Ukraine: Drone Strike Aftermath
In Zaporizhzhia, volunteers help an injured man to an ambulance after a Russian drone strike on a residential area, captured by Ukrinform.



