Best pictures from June 12
A tribesman carries firearms as he attends a tribal gathering aimed at resolving local feuds in Arhab district north of the Yemeni capital Sanaa.Khaled Abdullah/Reuters
People look on as flowers rest on a dead beached whale on White Rock Beach, in White Rock, B.C.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
Anti-riot policemen use their shields to push back protesters near the U.S. embassy in Manila. The protesters were composed of student activists who were demanding the eviction of visiting U.S. forces in the Philippines, a local media reported.ROMEO RANOCO/Reuters
A man holding a mug and a toothbrush is pictured after washing his face near his house in Kathmandu, Nepal.NAVESH CHITRAKAR/Reuters
Muslims women and children from villages gather before being relocated to secure areas in Sittwe, capital of Rakhine state in western Myanmar, where sectarian violence is ongoing. Gunshots rang out and residents fled blazing homes in western Myanmar on Tuesday as security forces struggled to contain deadly ethnic and religious violence that has killed at least a dozen people and forced thousands to flee.Khin Maung Win/The Associated Press
A gull takes flight with the Golden Gate Bridge in the background during sunset in San Francisco, California.JEFF HAYNES/Reuters
Miners block a motorway making a barricade with burning tires in Campomanes, Oviedo, Spain. Strikes, road blockades, and mine sit-ins continue as 8,000 mineworkers at over 40 coal mines in northern Spain continue their protests against government action to cut coal subsidies.Emilio Morenatti/The Associated Press
Buddhist novice monks look from a monastery during fighting between Buddhist Rakhine and Muslim Rohingya communities in Sittwe, Myanmar. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has voiced deep concern over sectarian violence in Myanmar, unrest that threatens to endanger democratic and economic reforms in the country after decades of military-ruled isolation.Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters
A firefighter extinguishes fire from a slum area in the southern Indian city of Chennai. About 150 huts were gutted in the fire but no casualties were reported and the cause of the fire was unknown, a fire official said.BABU/Reuters
An Indian migrant boy works in a sari factory on World Day Against Child Labor in Katmandu, Nepal. This day serves as a catalyst for the growing worldwide movement against child labor.Niranjan Shrestha/The Associated Press
A man carries fish from the shores of the Indian ocean in Mogadishu, Somalia.ISMAIL TAXTA/Reuters
A ladybug sits on a rose in Lofer, in the Austrian province of Salzburg.Kerstin Joensson/The Associated Press