The brutal fighting in Gaza continued this week between Israel and Palestine, while Muslims around the world celebrated Eid al-Fitr to mark the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan. In eastern Ukraine, the search continues for debris from MH17 and for remains from the flight’s victims, as the conflict there continues.
Scotland hosts the Commonwealth Games this week, while China prepares for the Youth Olympics which will take place in Nanjing on August 16.