A piper plays a lament on Gold Beach as landing craft from the Royal Marines arrive at Arromanche, Normandy, at dawnGettyWW2 veteran Fred Holborn, from the Fleet Air Arm, salutes as he looks at British Legion Union flags carrying thank you messages planted in the sand on Gold Beach, NormandyGettyRelatives watch as D-Day veteran, Gordon Smith, 90, from Wiltshire, walks on Sword Beach at Hermanville-sur-Mer on the Normandy coastReutersRaymond Shuck, who was a paratrooper on D-Day, kisses the hand of Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall as she meets veterans near Pegasus Bridge in Ranville, near Caen in NormandyGettyThe Red Arrows display team perform over Southsea Common in Portsmouth at the end of a D-Day commemoration serviceGettyHistory enthusiasts wearing World War Two US military uniforms re-enact a D-Day landing on Omaha Beach in Vierville sur Mer, on the coast of NormandyReutersIsraeli soldiers and border police detain a Palestinian during a protest in solidarity with prisoners on hunger strike, at Qalandia checkpoint near the West Bank city of RamallahReutersA mosque is damaged after being hit by what activists said was a barrel bomb dropped by forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, at Qadi Askar district in AleppoReutersA man carries timber away from burning warehouses in Benghazi. Local media reports said they were targeted by Grad rockets fired by irregular forces loyal to former Libyan army general Khalifa HaftarReutersFire engines are parked near The Shard in London after reports of a fireReutersA boy hugs a tree in Kathmandu during an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the most people hugging trees for two minutesReutersA porter carries mattresses back from Everest base camp, approximately 5,300 metres above sea levelReutersIndigenous rights activist and chief of the Amazonian Kayapo tribe Raoni Metuktire takes part in a press conference at the Quai Branly museum in ParisAFPFifa President Sepp Blatter gestures next to the World Cup trophy after a media conference in Sao PauloReutersCouples pose for photos in front of the Christ the Redeemer statue, after their group wedding at the Corcovado mountain in Rio de JaneiroReutersNancy Reagan visits the grave site of her husband, former United States President Ronald Wilson Reagan, on the 10th anniversary of his passing, at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, CaliforniaReuters
