In Pictures: Derby Day devotees, Kenyan style
Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/16
In Pictures: Dazzle like Beckham
In Pictures: Weather extremes 2013
Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/15
In Pictures: Duchess Kate's royal baby bump
Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/14
In Pictures: Keffiyeh is rebel chic
A horse looks out its window at the Zeghrine Equestrian Club on Mount Lebanon. Jamal Saidi/Reuters
People take part in a protest outside the proposed location the US clothing retailer Abercrombie & Fitch propose to open a children's store on Savile Row, the traditional men's bespoke tailoring street, in the Mayfair district of London. The protest was organized by The Chap magazine, a publication for English gentlemen whose manifesto includes always wearing tweed and cultivating interesting moustaches. Matt Dunham/AP
A girl gets her hair done before leaving for school outside her house at the ancient city of Bhaktapur near Kathmandu, Nepal. Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters
New Zealand's Ngakau Toa Theatre Company perform a traditional ceremonial 'haka' at The Globe Theatre in London. Shakespeare's birthday, the Globe to Globe Festival, part of the World Shakespeare Festival started, with 37 international companies presenting 37 of Shakespeare's plays in 37 different languages. Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP
A firefighter sprays water on a burning fuel tanker in Kabul, Afghanistan. The cause of the blaze is unknown and police are investigating. Omar Sobhani/Reuters
Children play in a creek as they take their bath in Naypyitaw, Myanmar. Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters
An antigovernment protester looks on from inside his tent at Taghyeer (Change) Square, where protesters have been camping for more than a year, to demand regime change in Sanaa, Yemen. Khaled Abdullah/Reuters
Austrian Airlines AUA staff members arrive for a works council meeting at the airport in Schwechat. Deutsche Lufthansa's loss-making AUA will slash costs for pilots and flight attendants by shifting their contracts to a sister company offering less generous terms. Heinz-Peter Bader/Reuters
Female US soldiers wear headscarves at a gathering for Afghan women in Kabul, Afghanistan. Hundreds of Afghan women figures from across Afghanistan participated in a gathering called 'Strength in Unity,' which was organized by the International Security Assistance Force Joint Command in Kabul. Musadeq Sadeq/AP
The tattooed signature on the neck of Natalia Lobo which Paul McCartney signed during his stadium concert in Recife, Brazil. After he signed the 21-year-old's neck she immediately headed to a tattoo parlor to immortalize the autograph. MJ Kim/MPL Communications/AP
A woman runs along a road during an air strike by the Sudanese air force in Rubkona near Bentiu. Sudanese warplanes carried out air strikes on South Sudan, killing three people near the southern oil town of Bentiu, residents and military officials said, three days after South Sudan pulled out of a disputed oil field. Goran Tomasevic/Reuters
Francois Hollande (c.), Socialist Party candidate for the 2012 French presidential election, is greeted by supporters as he walks in the street during a campaign visit in Quimper, the day after the first round of the 2012 French presidential election. Benoit Tessier/Reuters
Birds perch on a branch during a spring snowstorm in Pembroke, N.Y. David Duprey/AP
North Korean leave a farmland after work near Kaesong, North Korea. Vincent Yu/AP
A member of the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) fires tear gas towards residents during an attempt to tear down shanties in Sucat, Paranaque city, metro Manila. One resident was killed as a housing demolition attempt turned violent with police using tear gas on residents who in turn hurled rocks and other objects at them, local media reported. Romeo Ranoco/Reuters
U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Special Envoy Angelina Jolie walks through a jungle led by Plinio (r.), the president of Providencia community, on the banks of the San Miguel River. Plinio is also a bean farmer belonging to a part of an agricultural project supported by UNHCR to encourage self-sufficiency and improve nutrition in the community, which is composed of 24 Afro-Colombian refugee families. Jolie is visiting Ecuador this weekend in her first field visit since being appointed to her new position this month. JTanner/UNHCR/Reuters
Geese escort their goslings across 75th Street in Shawnee Mission, Kan. Orlin Wagner/AP
Taxis line the Strasse des 17. Juni thoroughfare in central Berlin during a strike by taxi drivers against new tariffs for journeys to and from Berlin's new international airport. Thomas Peter/Reuters
Pakistani Fatimah Nesar, displays a picture of her daughter Zaibunisha, who died in a Bhoja Air Boeing 737 passenger plane that crashed on Friday, killing all 127 people on board, while walking at the site of the crash on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan. Muhammed Muheisen/AP
Didi Senft, a cycling enthusiast better known as 'El Diablo' (The Devil), poses with a miniature soccer ball in his mouth in front of the National Stadium in Warsaw. Senft, who is also an avid inventor, has constructed a special bicycle to commemorate the Euro 2012 soccer tournament. Kacper Pempel/Reuters
In Pictures: Derby Day devotees, Kenyan style
Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/16
In Pictures: Dazzle like Beckham
In Pictures: Weather extremes 2013
Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/15
In Pictures: Duchess Kate's royal baby bump
Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/14
In Pictures: Keffiyeh is rebel chic
The firing of three short-range missiles Saturday by North Korea could be to improve their accuracy. Or it could be atmospherics as a period of tentative diplomacy begins.
North Korea fired three short-range guided missiles into its eastern waters on Saturday, a South Korean official said. It routinely tests such missiles, but the latest launches came during a period of tentative diplomacy aimed at easing tensions.
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