The week in pictures: Le Pen's comeback, Khamenei's funeral and Mbappé's wondergoal
Summary
Marine Le Pen, a French far-right leader, was allowed to run in the next French presidential election despite being convicted of embezzlement. Meanwhile, Iran held a long funeral for its late supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and football stars Kylian Mbappé and Lionel Messi helped their teams reach the World Cup semi-finals.Key Facts
- Marine Le Pen was cleared by a French appeals court to run for president despite her embezzlement conviction.
- Iran conducted several days of funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
- A banner showing U.S. President Donald Trump was displayed during the Iranian funeral ceremonies.
- Wildfires in southern Spain's Almeria province killed at least 12 people.
- France experienced a severe heatwave causing drought and threatening the Tour de France cycling race.
- The San Fermín festival began in Pamplona, Spain, with traditional celebrations.
- Kylian Mbappé scored in France's World Cup quarter-final win over Morocco near Boston.
- Lionel Messi was celebrated by Argentina's team after their World Cup victory over Egypt in Atlanta.
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