Photos of the day: Malls welcome DSS shoppers; Hagia Sophia museum to revert to mosque; India launches Asia’s largest solar plant

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People photograph a seagull on the Rialto Bridge amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak in Venice, Italy. Photo: Reuters
People photograph a seagull on the Rialto Bridge amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak in Venice, Italy. Photo: Reuters
Migrants throw objects at French police officers in a cloud of tear gas as police dismantle a makeshift shelter camp in Calais, France. Photo: Rueters
Migrants throw objects at French police officers in a cloud of tear gas as police dismantle a makeshift shelter camp in Calais, France. Photo: Rueters
Riot police officers try to avoid patrol bombs thrown by protesters outside the Greek Parliament during a demonstration against a new law on protest rules in Athens, Greece. Photo: AFP
Riot police officers try to avoid patrol bombs thrown by protesters outside the Greek Parliament during a demonstration against a new law on protest rules in Athens, Greece. Photo: AFP
Spectators are seen during Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) game between SoftBank Hawks against Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles, as the first time the baseball league began allowing up to 5,000 fans into the each game amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan. Photo: Reuters
Spectators are seen during Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) game between SoftBank Hawks against Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles, as the first time the baseball league began allowing up to 5,000 fans into the each game amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan. Photo: Reuters
Two pilots from Scandinavian Airshow form a heart in the sky over Stockholm as a message for people affected by the coronavirus pandemic in Sweden. Photo: AFP
Two pilots from Scandinavian Airshow form a heart in the sky over Stockholm as a message for people affected by the coronavirus pandemic in Sweden. Photo: AFP
A panoramic view of Nezahualcoyotl Municipality near Mexico City. The Municipality of Nezahualcoyotl leads in second place the statistics with 3952 infected and 261 deaths by Covid-19 in the state of Mexico next to the capital. Photo: AP
A panoramic view of Nezahualcoyotl Municipality near Mexico City. The Municipality of Nezahualcoyotl leads in second place the statistics with 3952 infected and 261 deaths by Covid-19 in the state of Mexico next to the capital. Photo: AP
Activists paint a new Black Lives Matter mural outside of Trump Tower on Fifth Avenue in New York City. USA. Photo: AFP
Activists paint a new Black Lives Matter mural outside of Trump Tower on Fifth Avenue in New York City. USA. Photo: AFP
Chilean nurse Damaris Silva plays the violin for patients infected with Covid-19, at the Intensive Care Unit of the El Pino hospital, in Santiago, Chile. Photo: AFP
Chilean nurse Damaris Silva plays the violin for patients infected with Covid-19, at the Intensive Care Unit of the El Pino hospital, in Santiago, Chile. Photo: AFP
Vehicles ply on the Prakasam Barrage, during Unlock 2.0, in Vijayawada, India. Photo: PTI
Vehicles ply on the Prakasam Barrage, during Unlock 2.0, in Vijayawada, India. Photo: PTI
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands steers his car during the first practice session for the Styrian Formula One Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring racetrack in Spielberg, Austria. Photo: AP
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands steers his car during the first practice session for the Styrian Formula One Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring racetrack in Spielberg, Austria. Photo: AP
Woman with Turkish national flags gather outside the Hagia Sophia museum in Istanbul to celebrate after a top Turkish court revoked the sixth-century Hagia Sophia's status as a museum, clearing the way for it to be turned back into a mosque. Photo: AFP
Woman with Turkish national flags gather outside the Hagia Sophia museum in Istanbul to celebrate after a top Turkish court revoked the sixth-century Hagia Sophia's status as a museum, clearing the way for it to be turned back into a mosque. Photo: AFP
Motorists make their way through a flooded street following heavy rains in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. Photo: AFP
Motorists make their way through a flooded street following heavy rains in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. Photo: AFP
Recovering Covid-19 coronavirus patients attend a fitness class hosted by Fitness Instructor Loyolo Thandani (not visible) at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium government isolation and quarantine facility in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Photo: AFP
Recovering Covid-19 coronavirus patients attend a fitness class hosted by Fitness Instructor Loyolo Thandani (not visible) at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium government isolation and quarantine facility in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Photo: AFP
A visitor wearing a protective face mask takes a selfie near an art-wall painted by Indonesian artist Hanafi at Kertas Gallery during an exhibition in Depok, near Jakarta, Indonesia. Photo: Reuters
A visitor wearing a protective face mask takes a selfie near an art-wall painted by Indonesian artist Hanafi at Kertas Gallery during an exhibition in Depok, near Jakarta, Indonesia. Photo: Reuters
Gypsy children wearing facemasks as a preventive measure against the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus attend a tuition class at a slum area in Lahore, Pakistan. Photo: AFP
Gypsy children wearing facemasks as a preventive measure against the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus attend a tuition class at a slum area in Lahore, Pakistan. Photo: AFP
Jockeys gallop on their horses in the rain across the track in Hamburg, Germany, Friday, July 10, 2020. Due to the Corona pandemic, the Derby Hamburg gallop meeting is shortened to three days and takes place without spectators for the first time. Photo: AP
Jockeys gallop on their horses in the rain across the track in Hamburg, Germany, Friday, July 10, 2020. Due to the Corona pandemic, the Derby Hamburg gallop meeting is shortened to three days and takes place without spectators for the first time. Photo: AP
The Comet NEOWISE or C/2020 F3 is seen above Salgotarjan, Hungary, early Friday, July 10, 2020. It passed closest to the Sun on July 3 and its closest approach to Earth will occur on July 23. Photo: AP
The Comet NEOWISE or C/2020 F3 is seen above Salgotarjan, Hungary, early Friday, July 10, 2020. It passed closest to the Sun on July 3 and its closest approach to Earth will occur on July 23. Photo: AP

Published: Sat 11 Jul 2020, 10:23 AM

Last updated: Sat 11 Jul 2020, 2:00 PM

A view of 750 MW Solar Power Plant Project, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi via video conferencing, in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, India. Photo: PTI<p></p><p></p>(Research: Mohammad Thanweeruddin)
A view of 750 MW Solar Power Plant Project, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi via video conferencing, in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, India. Photo: PTI<p></p><p></p>(Research: Mohammad Thanweeruddin)

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