A look at the best news photos from around the world.
July 7, 2022
![A person prepares for the start of the yearly race on high heels during Gay Pride celebrations in the quarter of Chueca in Madrid, Spain.](https://gdb.voanews.com/10060000-0aff-0242-607d-08da60477a6f_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A person prepares for the start of the yearly race on high heels during Gay Pride celebrations in the quarter of Chueca in Madrid, Spain.
![The pack rides during the sixth stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 220 kilometers (136.7 miles) with start in Binche and finish in Longwy, France.](https://gdb.voanews.com/10070000-0aff-0242-aad2-08da6047969c_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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The pack rides during the sixth stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 220 kilometers (136.7 miles) with start in Binche and finish in Longwy, France.
![Paper lanterns are placed to form the shape of the Milky Way along a staircase, during Tanabata, or the Star festival event, at Zojoji temple in Tokyo, Japan.](https://gdb.voanews.com/10050000-0aff-0242-480e-08da60479236_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Paper lanterns are placed to form the shape of the Milky Way along a staircase, during Tanabata, or the Star festival event, at Zojoji temple in Tokyo, Japan.
![Artists paint a picture of Haitian President Jovenel Moise near the presidential house where he was killed in the Petion-ville area of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. A year has passed since Moise was murdered at his private home.](https://gdb.voanews.com/10060000-0aff-0242-f448-08da6047988c_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Artists paint a picture of Haitian President Jovenel Moise near the presidential house where he was killed in the Petion-ville area of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. A year has passed since Moise was murdered at his private home.