Police officials stand guard outside the headquarters of Bangladesh's main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party during a rally in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Tens of thousands of people joined an opposition rally in Bangladesh's capital to demand that a nonpartisan caretaker government oversee the next general election. Aijaz Rahi/AP
Journalists, friends and family members of Syed Mohammed Ahmad Kazmi, hold a candle light vigil at India Gate for his release in New Delhi, India. Kazmi, a senior journalist, was held by police for his alleged role in facilitating the February 13 bombing of an Israeli diplomat's car. Saurabh Das/AP
Members of the Palestinian security forces take position during a training drill in the West Bank city of Hebron. Ammar Awad/Reuters
Spain's Economy Minister Luis de Guindos (c.) is greeted by Luxembourg's Prime Minister and Eurogroup chairman, Jean-Claude Juncker (r.) while Dutch Finance Minister Jan Kees de Jager looks on at a Eurogroup meeting in Brussels. Euro zone finance ministers will sign off on a second bailout for Greece and shift their focus to Spain, whose government looks set to violate newly agreed EU budget rules by missing its deficit target again this year. Yves Herman/Reuters
Pakistani scavenger children paint their faces with talcum powder in Karachi, Pakistan. Shakil Adil/AP
Peruvian fans cheer during a concert by South Korean pop group JYJ in Lima. Pilar Olivares/Reuters
Men shelter themselves from the rain using a palm leaf at East Timor's President Jose Ramos-Horta's presidential election campaign at a stadium in Ermera district. East Timor's presidential election, scheduled for March 17, 2012, will be the country's third presidential election. Beawiharta/Reuters
Budding cherry blossom trees along the tidal basin are seen with the Washington Monument in the background in Washington, D.C. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the gift of the trees from Japan, with peak bloom expected between March 24-31, according to the National Park Service. Jacquelyn Martin/AP
Major Amy Gray, occupational therapist of Task Force Bronco sits next to her 43-year-old teddy bear while waiting for a flight to return home to the US at the pax terminal of FOB Fenty after finishing her one-year assignment in Nangarhar province, eastern Afghanistan. Erik De Castro/Reuters
People cross a footbridge in front of a cluster of traditional houses and a Muslim shrine on the banks of river Jehlum in Srinagar. Fayaz Kabli/Reuters
An exile Tibetan woman holds a representation of a Tibetan flag during a protest to commemorate the Tibetan Women's Uprising Day, in New Delhi, India. On March 12, 1959, thousands of women gathered in front of the Potala Palace in Lhasa to protest against the Chinese government but the protest was put down. Tsering Topgyal/AP
Former Taliban militants line up with their weapons to attend in a joining ceremony with the Afghan government in Mehterlam, Laghman province, east of Kabul, Afghanistan. About 200 former Taliban militants from Laghman province handed over their weapons as part of a peace-reconciliation program. Rahmat Gul/AP
A Nepalese man works at a brick factory in Bungmati on the outskirts of Katmandu, Nepal. Niranjan Shrestha/AP
A young Pakistani shepherd escorts his herd in suburbs of Islamabad, Pakistan. B.K. Bangash/AP
People walk at a park near the river Main in Frankfurt, Germany. Alex Domanski/Reuters
Britain's Queen Elizabeth leaves after attending the Commonwealth Day Observance service at Westminster Abbey in London. Luke MacGregor/Reuters
A model is prepared backstage before the Filipe Faisca winter 2013 collection show during Lisbon Fashion Week. Rafael Marchante/Reuters
Princess Charlene Wittstock of Monaco plays volleyball with students of the Shanghai Pudong Special Education School during a visit in Shanghai. Aly Song/Reuters
A street vendor sells peanuts at a street side in central Yangon, Myanmar. Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters
Supporters of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad, the youth wing of Bharatiya Janata Party, are arrested by police as they break barricades near the Indian Parliament to protest against government inaction in bringing back allegedly stashed black money in Swiss banks, in New Delhi, India. Saurabh Das/AP
A stand up paddle surfer paddles as the sun sets on the beach at Camps Bay, near the city of Cape Town, South Africa. Thousands of tourists visit the Western Cape yearly to take time to enjoy the sunny beaches, and picture book landscapes. Schalk van Zuydam/AP
A woman looks on as she walks at al-Hashabira village in the western Yemeni province of Houdieda. Khaled Abdullah/Reuters
People pray at the Western Wall, Judaism's holiest prayer site, in Jerusalem's Old City. The scores of small black birds who spend the spring flying high above Jerusalem's Old City and laying eggs in the cracks in the wall, where it is common for visitors to place prayer notes, have become a focus in efforts to rehabilitate the species' diminishing population worldwide. Ronen Zvulun/Reuters
Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan addressed hundreds of thousands of his cheering supporters in Istanbul saying, 'My patience has run out' with anti-government protests.
Turkey’s largest city was divided on Sunday by competing shows of force, between Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who staged a mammoth rally of loyalists, and anti-government demonstrators, who clashed with police on Istanbul's streets once again to protest his rule.
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