Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/23
In Pictures: Huge hurricanes
In Pictures: Oh to be young again, Mr. President!
In Pictures: Facing the devastation of the Oklahoma tornadoes
Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/22
Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/21
In Pictures: Sinkholes around the world
In Pictures: What happened to the green revolution in Iran?
In Pictures: Sandy: Chronicle of an unrelenting storm
The Sphinx breed of cat 'Adam vom Feisastern' of the German breeder Sabine Braeuer waits on a jury table during an annual International Pedigree Dog Show with Purebred Cats Show in Erfurt, central Germany, on Sunday. Jens Meyer/AP
A woman pays her respect at the Lidice Memorial during a remembrance ceremony honouring the 70th anniversary of the destruction of Lidice village by Germans forces, in Lidice, Czech Republic. David W Cerny/Reuters
A motocross rider competes in the Red Bull Hare Scramble race during Erzberg Rodeo near the village of Eisenerz in the Austrian province of Styria. Erzberg Rodeo took place from June 7 to June 10. Lisi Niesner /Reuters
Two baby elephants play at the Pinnawala elephant orphanage in Pinnawala, about 45 kilometers (28 miles) northeast of Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sunday. The orphanage which is home to 83 elephants currently is a major tourist attraction in Sri Lanka. Gemunu Amarasinghe/AP
Anna Schmiedlova of Slovakia eyes the ball during her junior girls final against Annika Beck of Germany at the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris. Benoit Tessier/Reuters
Protesters wear white dresses and cover eyes with white clothes to show their own expression to mourn for the death of Chinese labor activist Li Wangyang during a protest march in Hong Kong, Sunday. Vincent Yu/AP
Mourners walk out of a housing complex at the scene of an overnight shooting, Sunday in Auburn, Ala. David Goldman/AP
A Romanian ethnic Roma woman leaves a polling booth in Sintesti, near Bucharest on Sunday. Bogdan Cristel/Reuters
Varga Zsolt of Romania competes in the Red Bull Hare Scramble race . Lisi Niesner/Reuters
Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick pauses in his net before the start of Game 5 of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey final against the New Jersey Devils in Newark, New Jersey, Saturday. The Devils defeated the Kings 2-1. Bruce Bennett/Reuters
Yannis Sfoundouris looks at the names of more than 32 of his relatives, all victims in the Nazi wartime Distomo massacre, on a memorial during ceremonies on the eve of the 68th anniversary of the massacre, at a mausoleum in the village of Distomo, some 165 km (103 miles) northwest of Athens,Saturday. Yannis Behrakis /Reuters
Dogs wearing sunglasses sit on a street in Tokyo's Ginza shopping district, Sunday. Itsuo Inouye/AP
Dickie Simmons waves flags as he stands between Navy cadets and under guns aboard the battleship USS Iowa as it approaches its final berth in the Port of Los Angeles on Saturday. It will become a floating museum in the San Pedro section of Los Angeles, California. David McNew /Reuters
A tattoo artist creates a design during the sixth International Tattoo Convention in Bogota on Saturday. John Vizcaino/Reuters
Balinese dancers wearing traditional outfits parade during the annual month-long Bali Arts Festival in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia, Sunday. Firdia Lisnawati/AP
DeAngelo performs during the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in Manchester, Tenn., Sunday. Dave Martin/AP
A French citizen recovers his voter registration card as France goes to the polls in the first round parliamentary election in Nantes Sunday. Stephane Mahe /Reuters
A Polish child tries to sleep as Pope Benedict XVI leads the Angelus prayer from the window of his private apartment at the Vatican, Sunday. Max Rossi/Reuters
A crab digs at a sand beach in the port city of Sidon, Lebanon on Sunday. Ali Hashisho/Reuters
A Snowy Owl is displayed at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo, Saturday. Itsuo Inouye/AP
A visitor walks past art works "Prometheus II" (l.) and "Prometheus" (r.) by Maria Martins during the "dOCUMENTA (13)" art exhibition in Kassel, Germany. The show, which was first held in 1955 and runs every five years, is scheduled to take place from June 9 to September 16. Ralph Orlowski/Reuters
Farmers carry crops on a buffalo cart in a flooded paddy field in Burha Mayong about 50 kilometers (31 miles) east of Gauhati, India, Saturday. Anupam Nath/AP
Dutch soccer fans hold up a giant ball before the start of the Euro 2012 soccer championship Group B match between the Netherlands and Denmark in Kharkiv , Ukraine. Geert Vanden Wijngaert/AP
Russia's Maria Sharapova reacts as she defeats Italy's Sara Errani in their women's final match in the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Saturday. Sharapova won 6-3, 6-2. Michel Spingler/AP
Evan Ruck, 2, of Cincinnati Ohio plays at the water table during the grand opening of the Savannah Children’s Museum's Exploration Station Saturday morning, in Savannah, Ga. Richard Burkhart/The Morning News/AP
People dance the "Hokey Pokey" on the Walkway Over the Hudson which spans the Hudson River and connects Poughkeepsie, N.Y. and Highland N.Y. during an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the world’s longest line of people doing a dance. Darryl Bautista/The Journal/AP
A protester wears a Guy Fawkes mask, made popular by the graphic novel "V for Vendetta", as she participates in a demonstration against the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) in Brussels, Saturday. Laurent Dubrule/Reuters
(L. to r.) Sky's Kanstantsin Siutsou of Belarus, Michael Rogers of Australia, Richie Porte of Australia, Danny Pate of US, pedal during a trainer session before the start of the sixth stage of the 64th Dauphine cycling race, Saint-Alban-Leysse-Morzine, in Saint-Alban-Leysse, French Alps, Saturday. Claude Paris/AP
Australia's David Pocock, bottom, reaches for a loose ball while playing against Wales at their rugby union test match in Brisbane, Australia, Saturday. Australia won the test 27-19. Rick Rycroft/AP
Onlookers watch the second Gay Pride parade in Split, Croatia. Several hundred participants attended the Split Gay Pride parade. Antonio Bronic/Reuters
A supporter of the Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal (RPP-Nepal) performs a traditional mask dance during a protest rally in Kathmandu, Saturday. Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters
Kyle DeHaven (l.) of the Eastern conference is tackled by Chloe Butler (c.) and Anne Erler of the Western conference during a Lingerie Football League exhibition match at Olympic Park in Sydney, Saturday. Daniel Munoz/Reuters
Red Bull Formula One driver Mark Webber of Australia sits in his car during the third practice session of the Canadian F1 Grand Prix at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal, Saturday. Mathieu Belanger/Reuters
Rosa Maria Sastre Castilla, 46, (l.) jokes with her mother Carmen Castilla, 77, as her sister Carmen Aurora, 49, sits with the family's belongings on the street that has been their home for the past two weeks in Madrid, Friday evening. Susana Vera/Reuters
This image made from amateur video released by Shaam News Network and accessed Saturday purports to show rocket fins and shrapnel damage after overnight fighting in Damascus, Syria. In Damascus, residents spoke about a night of shooting and explosions in the worst violence Syria's capital has seen. Shaam News Network via AP video/AP
A stray dog stands on a rubbish dump at the seafront in Sidon, southern Lebanon,Saturday. The dump, located near schools, hospitals and apartment blocks in Lebanon's third biggest city, has partially collapsed into the Mediterranean sea several times. Ali Hashisho /Reuters
A Palestinian girl stands next to protestors holding posters showing Mahmoud Sarsak (c.) a former player with the Palestinian national football team, Akram Rikhawi (r.) and Samer Al-Barq (l.) during a demonstration in support of Palestinians prisoners held in Israeli jails. Mohammed Ballas/AP
Chen Guangfu (l.) the eldest brother of blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng, and their mother Wang Jinxiang (r.) at their family home in the village of Dongshigu, southeast of Beijing Saturday. Wang Jinxiang described the details of their home detention after Guangcheng's flight last month to the US. David Gray/Reueters
A visitor looks at a photo of 2010 Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo holding a doll taken by his wife, Chinese artist Liu Xia, during her photo exhibition "The Silent Strength of Liu Xia" in Hong Kong Saturday. Kin Cheung/AP
People are reflected in a puddle as they attend the Electric Daisy Carnival at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway in Las Vegas Friday night. Friday was the first night of the three-day music festival. John Locher/Las Vegas Review-Journal/AP
Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/23
In Pictures: Huge hurricanes
In Pictures: Oh to be young again, Mr. President!
In Pictures: Facing the devastation of the Oklahoma tornadoes
Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/22
Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/21
In Pictures: Sinkholes around the world
In Pictures: What happened to the green revolution in Iran?
In Pictures: Sandy: Chronicle of an unrelenting storm
Amid a perceived triple threat of left-wing protestors, Islamist terrorists, and dissident republican paramilitaries, Northern Ireland is doubling its police force and preparing drones for the summit.
With leaders of eight of the world's richest nations set to arrive in Northern Ireland next month for the G8 summit, security services are ratcheting up in what will be the single biggest police operation in the region's history.
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