Today in Pictures, June 23, 2026
A man dives into a canal in Paris, competitors in a rice planting competition in China, and other photos from around the world in Today in Pictures.
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A man diving into the water in the Canal Saint-Martin as temperatures rise during a heatwave affecting a large part of the country, in Paris, France, on June 22.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Partygoers cooling off under a mist sprayer as they dance and drink in a street while taking part in the annual street music festival, Fete De La Musique, during a heatwave in Bordeaux, southwestern France on June 21.
PHOTO: AFP
A violinist playing under the sun on the Pont des Arts footbridge during the annual street music festival, Fete De La Musique, and amid a heat wave in Paris on June 21.
PHOTO: AFP
Russian President Vladimir Putin arriving for a wreath-laying ceremony marking the 85th anniversary of the Nazi German invasion into the Soviet Union in World War II, on the Remembrance and Sorrow Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia, on June 22.
PHOTO: REUTERS
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (centre, front) participating in a yoga session on International Day of Yoga in Kolkata on June 21.
PHOTO: AFP
Local villagers gathering atop a hill to watch the annual Pedgaon traditional bullock-cart racing festival in Maharashtra's Satara district in India, on June 21.
PHOTO: AFP
Competitors taking part in a rice planting competition in a paddy set up inside a shopping mall in Ningbo, in China's eastern Zhejiang Province on June 21.
PHOTO: AFP
People carrying umbrellas in Singapore's Chinatown during afternoon showers on June 22.
ST PHOTO: SHINTARO TAY

