Photos of the week
Week in review: The most compelling photos from the week's news, June 20-26, 2015, including landmark rulings by the Supreme Court, a heatwave in Pakistan and a Colombian tattoo festival.
Here, nuns take pictures of the Pope arriving at Turin's cathedral to pray in front of the holy Shroud, believed by many Christians to be the burial shroud of Jesus of Nazareth, on June 21, 2015.
By CBSNews.com senior photo editor Radhika Chalasani
Obama reacts to Supreme Court ruling
President Barack Obama reacts to news of the Supreme Court ruling on the Affordable Care Act subsidies, Thursday, June 25, 2015.
The President was in the middle of his daily briefing when Brian Mosteller, the director of Oval Office operations, abruptly opened the door at 10:10 AM. For one split second, the President's face was blank as if he was trying to comprehend the news. He then reacted in jubilation.
Lai Chi Kok Amusement Park
A worker (C) secures ropes to a large sculpture that will be part of the new Lai Chi Kok amusement part in Hong Kong on June 23, 2015. The Lai Chi Kok Amusement Park, once the largest family venue in Hong Kong, will be rebuilt on the promenade, 18 years after its closure.
Lightening storm
A summer lightening storm on the Jersey City, New Jersey waterfront, June 25, 2015.
Tunisia - tourists killed
Bodies of tourists shot dead by a gunman lie near the beachside Imperial Marhaba Hotel in Sousse, Tunisia, June 26, 2015.
At least 39 people, mainly Western tourists, were killed when a gunman opened fir. The gunman was killed at the scene by security forces.
Chilean education protest
Students perform next to riot policemen during a demonstration to demand changes in the Chilean education system in Santiago, Chile June 25, 2015.
Spain - fireworks
Revelers hold fireworks as they take part in 'Correfoc' (Run with fire) party during the Night of San Juan in Barcelona, June 23, 2015.
The event coincides with the Summer solstice. This celebration takes place during the longest night of the year in almost all cities and towns of Spain.
Same-sex marriage ruling
Gay rights supporters celebrate after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the U.S. Constitution provides same-sex couples the right to marry, outside the Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C., June 26, 2015.
The high court ruled 5-4 that the Constitution's guarantees of due process and equal protection under the law mean that states cannot ban same-sex marriages. With the ruling, gay marriage became legal in all 50 states.
Al-Jazeera reporter released
Al-Jazeera reporter Ahmed Mansour waves to jubilant supporters moments after walking free from the JVA Moabit prison where he spent two days in Berlin, Germany,June 22, 2015.
German police, acting on an Egyptian arrest warrant, arrested Mansour at Tegel airport on June 20, 2015 as he was preparing to board a flight for Qatar. German authorities ordered Mansour's release. Critics claim the Egyptian charges against Mansour are a fabrication and that the case is politically motivated.
Republican presidential candidate Scott Walker
Wisconsin Governor and Republican presidential candidate Scott Walker addresses supporters during a dinner at the "Road to Majority" conference in Washington, June 20, 2015.
Colombia - tattoo expo
Argentinian Victor Peralta attends the Sixth Expotattoo Colombia 2015, in Medellin, on June 20, 2015.
Rainbow colored White House
The White House is illuminated in rainbow colors after the historic Supreme Court ruling legalizing gay marriage across the country in Washington, D.C., June 26, 2015.
Triton migrants rescue operatons
A migrants stretches his arm from the deck of the Belgian Navy Vessel Godetia after being being picked up during a search and rescue mission in the Mediterranean Sea off the Libyan coast on Tuesday, June 23, 2015.
Hundreds of migrants were rescued by the Godetia, which is one of EU Navy vessels taking part in the Triton migrants rescue operations.
Charleston - funeral for Ethel Lance
Brandon Risher, left, is pulled away by a friend as he cries over the casket of his grandmother, Ethel Lance, following her burial service in Charleston, June 25, 2015.
Ethel Lance was one of nine people killed in the shooting at Emanuel AME Church the previous week in Charleston.
Iran - funeral
A child looks on June 25, 2015 as Iranian mourners in Tehran attend the funeral of Mohammad Hamidi, Hasan Ghafari and Ali Amrai, all three members of the Islamic Republic's Revolutionary Guards reportedly killed in Syria.
France - migrant chase
A police officer sprays tear gas to migrants trying to access the Channel Tunnel on the A16 highway on June 23, 2015 in Calais, northern France.
Spain - La Saca de yeguas
Wild mares trot past the shrine of El Rocio during La Saca de yeguas at El Rocio, in Almonte, southern Spain June 26, 2015.
Every year on June 26, hundreds of wild mares are grouped together by riders at Donana National Park and taken to a livestock fair in Almonte village.
Obergefell at Supreme Court
Plaintiff Jim Obergefell holds a photo of his late husband John Arthur as he speaks to members of the media after the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a ruling regarding same-sex marriage June 26, 2015 in Washington, D.C.
Obergefell and Arthur sued to force their home state of Ohio, where same-sex marriage wasn't legal, to recognize their out-of-state union. Arthur died three months after the couple married in July 2013. After the landmark ruling, Obergefell said, "I felt more like and equal American than I had in a very long time."
Texas - Harris and Evans wed
Judge Dennise Garcia, left front, watches as George Harris, center left, 82, and Jack Evans, center right, 85, kiss after being married by Judge Garcia in Dallas on Friday, June 26, 2015.
Gay and lesbian Americans have the same right to marry as any other couples, the Supreme Court declared Friday in a historic ruling deciding one of the nation's most contentious and emotional legal questions. Prior to the Supreme Court ruling gay marriage was not legal in Texas.
Spiderman attends Hellfest
Festival-goers attend the Hellfest music Festival in Clisson, France, June 20, 2015.
Obamacare ruling
Interns with media organizations run with the long-awaited decision upholding the Affordable Care Act at the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. June 25, 2015.
The high court upheld the nationwide availability of tax subsidies that are crucial to the implementation of President Barack Obama's signature healthcare law, handing a major victory to the president.
Queen Elizabeth smiles at robot
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Britain's Queen Elizabeth smile as a robot waves during their visit at the Technical University of Berlin (TU Berlin) in Berlin, Germany June 24, 2015. Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh are on a three day state visit to Germany.
Clementa Pinckney's funeral
A mourner bows his head in prayer June 26, 2015 during the funeral service for Reverend Clementa Pinckney, who was killed along with eight others in a mass shooting in Charleston, South Carolina on June 17, 2015.
Suspected shooter Dylann Roof, 21, is accused of killing nine people during a Bible study at Emanuel AME Church, one of the nation's oldest black churches in Charleston.
Azerbaijan - steeplechase
Athletes clear the water jump during the Women's 3000 metres steeplechase during day nine of the Baku 2015 European Games at the Olympic Stadium on June 21, 2015 in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Gaza City - destroyed car
Palestinian children look at the remains of a car on June 22, 2015 in Gaza City that was destroyed during 50-day war between Israel and Hamas-militants in the summer of 2014.
A widely anticipated United Nations report said both Israel and Palestinian militants may have committed war crimes during last year's Gaza war, decrying "unprecedented" devastation and human suffering.
Austrian brass band
A brass band leaves the course ahead of the start of the Austrian Formula One Grand Prix on the Red Bull Ring racing circuit in Spielberg, Austria on June 21, 2015.
Germany's Nico Rosberg won the Austrian Grand Prix ahead of British teammate and overall drivers standings leader Lewis Hamilton, with Brazilian Felipe Massa, in a Williams, in third 17sec off the pace.
France - Grand Siecle day
People dressed in a character era costumes have a picnic in the grounds of the 17th century Chateau of Vaux-le-Vicomte, in Maincy near Paris, on June 21, 2015 during the annual Grand Siecle day experience, a rendez-vous for costume passionates.
The day also marks the 400th anniversary of the birth of Nicolas Fouquet, a French parliamentarian who bought the chateau and transformed the grounds and the building into what it is now.
Pakistan heat wave
A Pakistani volunteer puts an identification tag onto a body of a heatwave victim as other dead bodies are seen in the the cold storage of the Edhi morgue in Karachi, June 22, 2015.
A heatwave in Pakistan's largest city Karachi and other districts of southern Sindh province has killed at least more than 1,200 people.
The southern port city of Karachi saw temperatures reach as high as 45 degrees Celsius (111 degrees Fahrenheit) on June 20, just short of an all-time high in the city of 47 C in June 1979.
England - anti-fracking protest
An anti-fracking demonstrator writes messages on a wall outside Lancashire County Hall in Preston, northwest England June 23, 2015, during a demonstration against the applications from energy firm Cuadrilla to start two fracking operations on nearby sites.
China - newborn panda twins
Newborn twin female panda cubs are seen inside an incubator at the Giant Panda Research Base in Chengdu, China, June 22, 2015. Giant panda Ke Lin at the base gave birth to the female twins.
French anti-Uber protest
French riot police stand next to an overturned car as striking French taxi drivers demonstrate at the Porte Maillot to block traffic on the Paris ring road during a national protest against car-sharing service Uber, in Paris, June 25, 2015.
French taxi drivers stepped up protests against U.S. online cab service UberPOP, blocking road access to airports and train stations in Paris and other cities.
Israeli Air Force pilots graduate
Israeli Air Force pilots throw their hats in the air as they celebrate during their graduation ceremony at the Hatzerim base in the Negev desert, near the southern city of Beersheva, on June 25, 2015.
India - floods
An aerial view shows flood victims standing atop their submerged houses in Amreli district of Gujarat, India, in this June 24, 2015 handout provided by the Indian Air Force.
At least 24 people have died due to heavy rains and flood related incidents in the western state of Gujarat, local media reported.
New Delhi - soap bubble
People are reflected on a soap bubble lying on a road during the evening in New Delhi, India, June 23, 2015.
Reverend Clementa Pinckney's funeral
A South Carolina Highway Patrol honor guard stands next to the casket of Reverend Clementa Pinckney, who was also a state senator, before his funeral service, in Charleston, South Carolina, Friday, June 26, 2015.
President Barack Obama delivered the eulogy at Pinckney's funeral.
Stonehenge - Summer Solstice
Revellers watch the sunrise as they celebrate the pagan festival of Summer Solstice at Stonehenge in Wiltshire, southern England on June 21, 2015.
The festival, which dates back thousands of years, celebrates the longest day of the year when the sun is at its maximum elevation. Modern druids and people gather at the landmark Stonehenge every year to see the sun rise on the first morning of summer.
Burundi - traditional dance
A man does a traditional dance before a member of the ruling party, the National Council for the Defense of Democracy-Forces for the Defense of Democracy (CNDD-FDD), speaks in Mpanda, Burundi, June 23, 2015.
Sister Nirmala Joshi's funeral
Nuns pray as they surround the body of Sister Nirmala Joshi, who succeeded Mother Theresa as the head of the Missionaries of Charity, in Kolkata, India, Tuesday, June 23, 2015. The 81-year-old nun, whose health had been declining in recent days, died early Tuesday.
California - El Carrizo Hot Shots
Members of El Carrizo Hot Shots crew work through the night to try to contain the Lake Fire in the San Bernardino National Forest, California, June 19, 2015.