Today in Pictures, June 8, 2017

Police evacuate people from the Parliament building in Tehran, Iran, severe storm lashes Cape Town in South Africa, and other pictures from around the world in Today in Pictures.

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Jun 08, 2017, 10:22 AM

Iranian policemen evacuate a child from the parliament building in Tehran, Iran, on June 7, 2017 during an attack on the complex. PHOTO: AFP/FARS NEWS

A man runs from sea spray as storms hit Cape Town, South Africa, June 7, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS

Vehicles piled on top of each other are seen at the site of fighting between the Iraqi forces and Islamic State militants in Mosul's al-Zanjili's district, Iraq June 7, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS

Riot security forces members catch fire during riots at a rally against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's government in Caracas, Venezuela, June 7, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS

Opposition sympathizers hide behind homemade shields during a protest in Caracas, Venezuela, June 7, 2017. PHOTO: EPA

Montenegrin guard of honor inspect NATO and Montenegro flags prior to a ceremony to mark the accession to NATO of Montenegro in Podgorica, Montenegro, June 7, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS

The stars of upcoming movie Spider-Man: Homecoming Jacob Batalon (centre left) and Tom Holland posing with costumed Spider-Man fans after the closed-door, red-carpet event for the movie at ArtScience Museum, June 7, 2017. PHOTO: THE STRAITS TIME/DESMOND WEE

Muslims eat their Iftar (breaking fast) meals inside a shop selling fish during the holy month of Ramadan, in Mumbai, India, June 7, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS

Products made from felt are displayed on the shelves of British artist Lucy Sparrow's installation '8 'Till Late', a mock convenience store where everything is made from felt, in New York, New York, USA, June 7, 2017. The store, for which Sparrow made 9,000 objects which are all for sale, will be on display until 30 June 2017. PHOTO: EPA

Sand artist Marc Treanor creates a work on the North Beach at Tenby Harbour, Pembrokeshire, Wales, Britain June 7, 2017. PHOTO/REUTERS

Drew Davison of Star-Telegram participates in Speed Energy Super Trucks ride-alongs with former NASCAR/INDYCAR star Robby Gordon at Texas Motor Speedway on June 7, 2017 in Fort Worth, Texas. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES/AFP

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