Stockholm announces British author Kazuo Ishiguro, best known for his novel "The Remains of the Day" , has won the 2017 Nobel Literature Prize. The 69-year-old author reacts to the news in London.

Keir Starmer gives a speech as he departs Downing Street, insisting his two years in office have made Britain a better place as he steps down as prime minister to make way for Andy Burnham. "I am confident that Britain is now stronger and fairer than it was two years ago," Starmer tells reporters outside No. 10 Downing Street in central London.

Amid uneven, mud-strewn roads, United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) workers struggle to deliver vital aid along the only road linking the city of Yambio to internally displaced families in Greater Mundri, South Sudan. “Most of the time, we are unable to reach many remote areas because of the road conditions, but we continue to do our best,” says UNMISS officer-in-charge Anthony Nwapa.

Welcome to the world of competitive Rubik's Cube solving -- "speedcubing" for insiders -- where players compete in disciplines ranging from the blindfold challenge to solving cubes with oven gloves on their hands. More than a thousand competitors have come from 53 countries to the 11th European speedcubing championships in Arnhem, Netherlands. “The community is awesome,” says Kyle Renatus, a competitor and member of the World Cube Association Communication Team.

Thousands of fans celebrate in Buenos Aires after Argentina beat England 2-1 to reach the World Cup final, where they will face Spain. "It's incredible that we're in the final two years in a row," says supporter Valentina Estefanoli. Meanwhile in Brighton, England fans commiserate after missing out on reaching their first World Cup final in 60 years.

It's time for the yearly swan count, called 'Swan Upping', run by King Charles' Chief Swan Marker David Barber. He's happy with this year's swan count, though distressed about the rising amount of litter in the Thames in London, United Kingdom.