CNN Site Map for Section World (Galleries) for June - 2015
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- 2015-06-30Search and rescue teams work at the site where an Indonesian air force cargo plane crashed in Medan, Indonesia, on Tuesday, June 30.
- 2015-06-29When you have cash to spend, launching a passion project becomes a whole lot easier. CNN looks at celebrities who turned their love of music into a side business. Guy Richie, pictured here with his wife Jacqui Ainsley, founded Punchbowl Recordings, named
- 2015-06-29Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou shakes hands with a victim on Sunday, June 28. The New Taipei City fire department says 200 people were injured in an accidental explosion of colored theatrical powder near a performance stage where about 1,000 people gath
- 2015-06-29For those fascinated by the meticulous craft of watchmaking, there are few more important events than Baselworld -- the annual trade show for the international watch and jewelry industry in the Swiss border city of Basel. There, visitors have the chance t
- 2015-06-29Around 90 cars, from British classic to iconic racing vehicles, went under the hammer on June 26. The bevy of beautifully-crafted automobiles were part of the Annual Goodwood Festival of Speed sale adjudicated by esteemed auction house, Bonhams. Perhaps t
- 2015-06-27People lay flowers on the beach in front of Hotel Riu Imperial Marhaba, in the coastal city of Sousse, Tunisia, on Saturday, June 27. Gunmen killed at least 38 people at site, the same day terrorists lashed out brutally in France and bombed a mosque in Ku
- 2015-06-26Mourners in Columbia, South Carolina, pay their respects to state Sen. Clementa Pinckney as his body lies in the South Carolina State House on Wednesday, June 24. Pinckney, 41, was one of the nine people killed in a church shooting June 17 in Charleston,
- 2015-06-25Every year members of the Fraternity of American Descendants in Santa Barbara d'Oeste, Brazil, throw a "Confederate Party," a party to celebrate their ancestors and their migration to Brazil after the U.S. Civil War.
- 2015-06-25Heidi Levine, an American freelance photographer, was awarded the inaugural Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award on Thursday. The honor is named for a German photojournalist who was killed last year covering the Afghan presidential election.
- 2015-06-25French taxi drivers clash with riot police while disrupting Paris rush-hour during a protest against online ride service UberPOP on Thursday, June 25. The cabbies say Uber threatens their jobs by taking customers away from licensed cab companies. The Fren
- 2015-06-24Penmayne of London hats have been featured in Vogue magazine and are stocked at London's Harrods department store. Hatter Claire Howeson left lawyering to launch the fashion label.
- 2015-06-24ISIS seized control of Palmyra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site dating back 2,000 years, in May, prompting fears for the site's survival. The Syrian government confirmed ISIS fighters have destroyed two Muslim shrines in the ancient oasis city. It'
- 2015-06-24More than half a century after the start of the Korean War, veterans shown in this Department of Defense photo have been identified as, from left, Cpl. Vincent A Ross, 19, of Everett, Massachusetts; Pfc. Harry U. Quehl, 22, of Fort Thomas, Kentucky; Pvt.
- 2015-06-24International fair Masterpiece London has returned for its sixth year, presenting an unconventional mix of antiques, art and contemporary pieces through 1st July at the Royal Hospital Chelsea. One of this year's highlights is an unseen, hand-signed
- 2015-06-23Researchers examining the mummified remains of Bishop Peder Winstrup, buried in Lund Cathedral in 1680, have made an unusual discovery.
- 2015-06-23A nude sketching class in Tokyo aims to help Japan's middle-aged virgins by allowing them to spend time with a real female body.
- 2015-06-23U.S. soldiers fire ceremonial rounds from M1A2 Abrams tanks at the Adazi training area, in Latvia, last November.
- 2015-06-22In this June 8, 1972, photo taken by Associated Press photographer Nick Ut, a South Vietnamese plane drops a napalm bomb over Trang Bang village, which had been occupied by the North Vietnamese during the Vietnam War. Ut was only 21, but he was already a
- 2015-06-19People pray together in Charleston, South Carolina, after a church shooting that killed nine people Wednesday, June 17. The slayings took place inside the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, a historic church near the heart of Charleston's to
- 2015-06-18Divers have been helping recover relics from a Spanish Armada ship that wrecked off the west coast of Ireland more than 400 years ago.
- 2015-06-18CNN visited Russia's new Patriot Park on the outskirts of Moscow, where civilians get the chance to play around with tanks, missile launchers and other assorted bits of Russian hardware.
- 2015-06-17Katharina Grosse's installation at the recent Venice Biennale was received well. This acrylic on canvas was produced especially for this exhibition. "Sprayed" will feature works from 1929 right up to the present day and explores the medium
- 2015-06-17Marvin "Popcorn" Sutton (right) - one of the legends of bootlegged moonshine, with his largest ever still. But the industry is entering a new, legitimate era.
- 2015-06-17Australian rescue teams were able to bring a kangaroo with an arrow lodged in her head to the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital for treatment on June 16, 2015 after she avoided capture for four days.
- 2015-06-16Ian Hart worked in financial services before setting up a craft gin distillery called Sacred Spirits, in his own home in London.
- 2015-06-15Syrians flee intense fighting between Kurdish fighters and ISIS militants by pushing through a hole in a border fence to enter Turkish territory illegally, near the border crossing at Akcakale in Sanliurfa province on Sunday. Turkey said it was taking mea
- 2015-06-15Workers wearing protective gears spray antiseptic solution as a precaution against the spread of MERS at an art hall in Seoul, South Korea, on Friday, June 12, 2015.
- 2015-06-13Members of the royal family stand on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during the Trooping the Colour on June 13, in London -- from left, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall; Prince Charles, Prince of Wales; Prince George of Cambridge; Prince William, Duke of Cam
- 2015-06-13Sweden's Prince Carl Philip sits with his bride, Sofia Hellqvist, in a carriage after their wedding ceremony in Stockholm, Sweden, on Saturday, June 13. The 36-year-old prince and the 30-year-old former reality-TV star tied the knot Saturday at the R
- 2015-06-12The Shengsi Islands are a collection of nearly 400 islands. One major city within several hours of the islands is Shanghai, China. On Shengshan Island there is an abandoned village.
- 2015-06-12Law enforcement officers in Dannemora, New York, question a woman who lives near the prison where two convicted murderers escaped on Saturday, June 6. Police say Richard Matt, 48, and David Sweat, 34, escaped from the Clinton Correctional Facility using p
- 2015-06-12Monaco residents have the longest life expectancy at birth, according to the CIA World Factbook. Life expectancy there averages 89.57 years, according to 2014 estimates.
- 2015-06-11Ndaw, a 28-year-old from Senegal, was one of the migrants Sofie Amalie Klougart photographed when she visited a reception center earlier this year in Pozzallo, Italy. She said he left to find a good job in Europe so he could send money home to his wife an
- 2015-06-11To highlight how education can help end child labor, you sent us your old school photos and told us how education has helped you. This submission is from @carlajohnsonATL, Atlanta, USA. Click through the slideshow to see more.
- 2015-06-09Celebrities enjoy the positive PR that comes with dedicating time to charitable causes, but for some, charity work is more than just a photo opportunity. Gucci creative director Frida Giannini co-founded the Chime For Change foundation with Salma Hayek an
- 2015-06-08The massive Maersk Majestic travels in the South China Sea in February 2014. The Majestic and its sister ships are taller than a 20-story building, and they are too wide to pass through the Panama Canal. "When you really see it, it's just insane
- 2015-06-07Migrants wait to disembark from the German navy ship Hessen in Palermo, Italy, on Sunday, June 7. European rescue boats are bringing thousands of migrants to safety as they try to cross the Mediterranean Sea. There has been a surge in the number of migran
- 2015-06-06Princess Charlotte is publicly seen with her big brother, Prince George, for the first time in a photo released by Kensington Palace on Saturday, June 6.
- 2015-06-05Malala Yousafzai poses on stage in Birmingham, England, after she was announced as a recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, October 10, 2014. Two years earlier, she was shot in the head by the Taliban for her efforts to promote education for girls
- 2015-06-05FIFA President Sepp Blatter leaves a news conference after announcing his resignation on Tuesday, June 2. FIFA, world soccer's governing body, is mired in a massive corruption scandal, with the U.S. Justice Department charging 14 people, including ni
- 2015-06-05U.S. Army Apache helicopters, like the one pictured here, have been used to support Iraqi troops in their fight against ISIS. Click through the gallery to see what other military assets the Pentagon has put into the ISIS battle.
- 2015-06-04Artist reimagines classic paintings with modern twist
- 2015-06-04Archaeologists in France have unearthed the well-preserved corpse of a 17th-century noblewoman -- still dressed in her dress, bonnet and shoes. A unique set of circumstances preserved the corpse for more than 350 years. Anthropologist Rozenn Colleter desc
- 2015-06-03An opposition demonstrator points a mock gun at soldiers in Bujumbura, Burundi, on Wednesday, June 3. Animosity against Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza boiled over in April when he expressed his intention to run for a third term. There have been dem
- 2015-06-03These photographs are from 1913, one year before the start of World War I. And yet, they have an extremely modern feel and a dreamlike quality that wouldn't seem out of place in an Instagram feed.
They were taken using a process known as Autochrome,
- 2015-06-01Nepalese students sing a song in the classroom of a school in Bhaktapur on the outskirts of Kathmandu on May 31. Schools are reopening in Nepal after a devastating earthquake on April 25, 2015, which killed over 8,600 people and damaged nearly 8,000 schoo