Moments of the Week (6/25-7/1/2018)

By Qiao Wai, Shan Xin | People's Daily app

This handout picture released on June 25, 2018 shows Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan waved to supporters above a balcony at the headquarters of the AK Party in Ankara, on June 24, 2018 as they celebrated Erdogan winning five more years in office after a decisive election victory. (Photo: Turkish Presidential Press Service)

Supporters of the Shiite Yemeni Houthis demonstrate in the capital Sanaa on 25 June 2018, in support of fellow Huthis engaged in battles against the coalition forces led by the UAE and Saudi Arabia in Red Sea port city of Hudeida. (Photo: VCG)

Residents fill their containers with drinking water from a municipal tanker in New Delhi, India, on June 26, 2018. (Photo: Reuters)

Thai soldiers relay electric cable deep into the Tham Luang cave at the Khun Nam Nang Non Forest Park in Chiang Rai on June 26, 2018 during a rescue operation for a missing children's football team and their coach. (Photo: VCG)

China successfully launched new-tech experiment twin satellites on the Long March-2C rocket from southwest China's Xichang Satellite Launch Center on June 27 2018. (Photo: VCG)

President Donald Trump (C) takes part in a groundbreaking with Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker (L) and Foxconn Chairman Terry Gou during a visit to Foxconn's new site in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, on June 28, 2018. (Photo: Reuters)

A storm is seen in Sarasota, Florida, on June 29, 2018. (Photo: Val Vasilescu/Facebook.com/kingofsunsets/via Reuters)

Argentina's Lionel Messi kneels on the pitch during the match between France and Argentina, at the Kazan Arena in Kazan, Russia, Saturday, June 30, 2018. France beat Argentina 4-3. Photo: AP

An oath-taking ceremony was held on Chinese naval hospital ship Peace Ark on Saturday, to commemorate the 97th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC) on July 1. Photo: VCG

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Funeral of Palestinian boy killed by Israeli troops held in Gaza Strip: Mourners carry the body of 14-year-old Palestinian boy Yasser Abu Al-Naja, who was killed by Israeli troops during a protest at the Gaza -Israel border, during his funeral in the southern Gaza Strip City of Khan Younis, on June 30, 2018. (Xinhua/Stringer)

DPRK draws with Mexico 1-1 during CFA Int'l Women's Youth Football Tournament Duyun 2018

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DPRK draws with Mexico 1-1 during CFA Int'l Women's Youth Football Tournament Duyun 2018: Jimena Fuentes (L Front) of Mexico vies with Ri Kum Hyong (C Front) of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) during the CFA (Chinese Football Association) International Women's Youth Football Tournament Duyun 2018 in Duyun, southwest China's Guizhou Province, July 6, 2018. The match ended in a 1-1 draw. (Xinhua/Tao Liang)

Migrant rescue vessel Lifeline docks in Malta

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Migrant rescue vessel Lifeline docks in Malta: A woman disembarks from the migrant rescue vessel MV Lifeline at Boiler Wharf in Senglea, Malta, on June 27, 2018. The migrant rescue vessel MV Lifeline arrived in Malta on Wednesday, resolving a week-long international standoff over the vessel's fate. (Xinhua/Yuan Yun) VALLETTA, June 27 (Xinhua) -- The migrant rescue vessel MV Lifeline arrived in Malta on Wednesday, resolving a week-long international standoff over the vessel's fate. Shortly after 7 p.m., the Lifeline docked in Valletta and disembarked 234 migrants who were rescued from within the Libyan search and rescue area of the Mediterranean one week ago. The passengers include 17 women and five children. Malta agreed to take the vessel after an agreement was reached between Italy, France, Ireland, Luxembourg, Belgium, the Netherlands, Portugal, and Malta for the migrants to be shared among the countries. Speaking at a press conference earlier in the day, Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat said that an investigation would be launched into the crew's actions and that the vessel would be impounded pending the investigation. Several police vans and ambulances are on site. Tents have also been erected for initial screening of those

Samantha Stosur beats Peng Shuai 2-0 at Championship Wimbledon in Britain

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Samantha Stosur beats Peng Shuai 2-0 at Championship Wimbledon in Britain: Samantha Stosur (L) of Australia shakes hands with Peng Shuai of China after their women's singles first round match at the Championship Wimbledon 2018 in London, Britain, on July 3, 2018. Samantha Stosur won 2-0. (Xinhua/Tang Shi)

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