Mexico advances in the World Cup and other top photos from Latin America and the Caribbean (opens original article in a new tab)

Mexico advanced in the World Cup, Merlín the duck was celebrated as the team mascot, and Peru's presidential election results showed Keiko Fujimori leading.

• Mexico advanced to the World Cup knockout stage by defeating South Korea 1-0
• Merlín the duck was celebrated as Mexico's World Cup team mascot
• Peru's presidential runoff election saw Keiko Fujimori leading Roberto Sánchez as votes were counted