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Thousands of people march through the streets of Glasgow to highlight the disconnect between the glacial pace of emissions reductions and the climate emergency already swamping countries across the world. The Scottish city is hosting the COP26 climate summit, where delegates from nearly 200 countries are meeting to hammer out how to meet the Paris Agreement goals of limiting temperature rises to between 1.5 and 2 degrees Celsius. IMAGES
Images of Glasgow's Scottish Event Campus (SEC) as the second day of the COP26 heads of state summit begins. More than 120 world leaders are attending the UN Climate Conference. IMAGES
UN chief Antonio Guterres says that humanity is "digging (its) own grave", as he addresses the COP26 climate summit. SOUNDBITE
Young people march in a Fridays for Future demonstration in Stockholm ahead of the COP26 summit in Glasgow. IMAGES
Mexico's President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum receives the certificate of her victory in the June 2 presidential election. The Mexican electoral court unanimously proclaimed Claudia Sheinbaum president-elect with 59.7 percent of the vote after resolving a series of challenges filed by the opposition. Sheinbaum will take office on October 1. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.