

An anti-government protester runs for cover after throwing a molotov cocktail at a riot-police armored vehicle during an anti-government protest in the village of Sitra south of Manama, Bahrain. Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters
A boy wearing a mask rides a bicycle at Kawhmu Township, Myanmar. Reuters
Pakistanis watch Riaz Akbar ride his motorcycle around a circular vertical track in a park in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Muhammed Muheisen/AP
Sculptures entitled Blue Men, by Ofra Zimbalista, are seen on the wall of a building on Borough High Street in south London. Toby Melville/Reuters
A man bikes at the Duomo gothic cathedral square in Milan, Italy. Luca Bruno/AP
Firecrackers used by riot police to disperse protesters explode during a protest against the government's plan to raise fuel prices, outside the parliament in Jakarta, Indonesia. The Indonesian government plans to raise fuel prices by about 33 percent next month to avoid a budget deficit due to expensive fuel subsidies. Achmad Ibrahim/AP
An Egyptian family is seen outside Mosque of Mohamed Ali Pasha, situated on the summit of the ancient citadel of Salah Addin Alayoubi, in old Cairo. Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters
Jockey Chantal Sutherland speaks with a horse owner during morning gallops in preparation for the weekend running of the 17th Dubai World Cup at the Meydan Racetrack in Dubai. Caren Firouz/Reuters
A farmer throws fertilizer on a rice paddy field in La Duong village, outside Hanoi, Vietnam. Kham/Reuters
Tibetan protestors walk out of the gate of Tihar Jail after being released in New Delhi, India. Indian Police had taken hundreds of Tibetans into custody and sealed off New Delhi's Tibetan neighborhoods, fearing embarrassing protests during the visit by China's President Hu Jintao. Mustafa Quraishi/AP
Worker Johannes Dengis prepares a model of Washington's Capitol in the landscape park Miniwelt (Miniworld) in Lichtenstein, eastern Germany. The cultural park Miniworld presents about 100 original and true-to detail buildings and technical facilities in scale of 1:25 on an area of 6.5 hectares. Jens Meyer/AP
Dark clouds reflecting in the windows of the Neue Nationalgalerie museum as a boy takes pictures of paintings by artist Gerhard Richter in Berlin. Markus Schreiber/AP
A child wearing a hood as a penitent takes part in a procession in a school in the eve of Holy Week in the Andalusian capital of Seville, southern Spain. Hundreds of processions take place around the clock in Spain during Holy Week, drawing thousands of visitors. Marcelo del Pozo/Reuters
An Ethiopian migrant, stranded on Yemen's border with Saudi Arabia, recites prayers appealing for evacuation to his home country from the western Yemeni town of Haradh on the border with Saudi Arabia. Khaled Abdullah/Reuters
People watch from the gallery as legislators debate budget bills in the Assembly Chamber at the Capitol in Albany, N.Y. The Legislature has begun passing the final budget bills needed to close out the state's second straight budget on time. Senate Democrats and Assembly Republicans get their first chance to debate the bills. Mike Groll/AP
Pakistani Said Jamal, whose brother went missing in January 2005, poses for a portrait during a protest in a camp set up by families of missing people in Islamabad, Pakistan. The Supreme Court has now given the families a measure of hope by bringing a landmark case against the Inter-Services Intelligence agency, the country's most feared spy network and suspected to be behind most of the abductions. Muhammed Muheisen/AP
A Palestinian protester uses a sling to hurl stones at Israeli security officers during clashes at a demonstration marking Land Day, at Qalandiya checkpoint, near the West Bank city of Ramallah. Israeli security forces fired rubber bullets, tear gas and stun grenades to break up groups of Palestinian stone-throwers as annual Land Day rallies turned violent. Mohamad Torokman/Reuters
A Pakistani monkey handler joins a rally, called by Pakistan's Tehreek-e-Insaf party headed by former Pakistani cricket star Imran Khan, to condemn power cuts in Lahore, Pakistan. Pakistan is suffering from a serious energy crisis leading to the closure of industrial units and long hours of load shedding. K.M.Chaudary/AP
Children from the area of Japan's Fukushima prefecture perform a Soma region traditional dance during a visit to the Belem presidential palace in Lisbon, Portugal. Armando Franca/AP
Muslims circle the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque before Friday prayers in the holy city of Mecca. Hassan Ali/Reuters