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Military police close Plaza Murillo as soldiers and tanks are deployed outside government buildings and tried to knock down a door of the presidential palace. IMAGES
Troops and tanks deploy outside government buildings in Plaza Murillo in Bolivia's capital La Paz as Bolivian President Luis Arce called for democracy to be respected. "We denounce irregular mobilizations by some units of the Bolivian Army," Arce wrote on the X social network. Former president Evo Morales wrote on the same medium that "a coup d'Etat is brewing". IMAGES
Fire rages at an asphalt storage facility of an oil refinery located on a road west of Arbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan. IMAGES
Iraqis inspect the damage in the charred remains of a wedding hall the morning after at least 100 people were killed and more than 150 injured when a fire broke out at the venue in the northern Iraqi town of Qaraqosh. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES IMAGES
People gather outside the Hamdaniyah general hospital where wounded and dead victims have been taken after a fire broke out during a wedding at an event hall in the northern Iraqi town of Al-Hamdaniyah, leaving 100 dead and more than 150 injured according to state media. IMAGES
Wildfires that prompted thousands of tourists to flee continue to rage on the Greek island of Rhodes. Firefighters tackled blazes that erupted in peak tourism season, sparking the country's largest-ever wildfire evacuation -- and leaving flights and holidays cancelled. IMAGES