Photos of the week: Victory for Mosul, Rex Tillerson visits Saudi, World's tallest ferris wheel takes shape

Iraq’s federal police members wave Iraq’s national flag as they celebrate in the Old City of Mosul on July 9, 2017. Iraq’s victory against ISIL comes after gruelling long months dealing the biggest defeat to the military group. Photo credit: Getty Images

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense meets with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. The two discussed the Qatar conflict and joint efforts in the fight against terrorism and extremism. Photo credit: WAM

Members of the National Guard are caught up in a blast during protests in Caracas on July 10, 2017. Venezuela hit its 100th day of anti-government protests on July 9, 2017. Photo credit: Getty Images

Dubai developer Meraas has announced that work on Ain Dubai, the world’s largest and tallest observation wheel is continuing to progress with five out of the eight sections of the wheel rim installed. The eye will be the tallest and largest observation wheel in the world when it opens. Photo credit: Dubai Media Office

About 1,000 Chinese monks move forward on a suspended bridge for a blessing ceremony on July 12, 2017 in Nanyang, Henan Province of China. The blessing ceremony is held on June 19 in the Chinese lunar calendar to worship Guanyin, the Buddhist goddess of mercy. Photo credit: Getty Images

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