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
Gallery: Tea Party politics
Fans surround singer Nicki Minaj as she performs on NBC's 'Today' show in New York. Charles Sykes/Invision/AP
Earthquake victims console each other in the earthquake-stricken town of Azerbaijan in Iran. Rescue workers in Iran on Tuesday recovered more bodies three days after two powerful earthquakes struck the northwest of the country, killing more than 300 people, but officials played down reports that casualty numbers may still sharply rise. Farshid Tighehsaz/ISNA/Reuters
An exile Tibetan places candles on a sculpture known as Tibetan martyr's wall, during a candlelit vigil in Dharmsala, India, in solidarity with Tibetans who allegedly self-immolated in Tibet. Ashwini Bhatia/AP
A boy covered in an Israeli flag lifts a curtain during a welcoming ceremony for Jewish immigrants from North America upon their arrival to Israel, at Ben Gurion International Airport near Tel Aviv. Baz Ratner/Reuters
Members of newly trained Somali forces display a march pass, after training in Uganda, during their pass out ceremony in the Somali capital Mogadishu. Omar Faruk/Reuters
A worker operates a mixer of fused aluminium at the foundry shop of the Rusal Krasnoyarsk aluminium smelter in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk. Ilya Naymushin/Reuters
Members of Russian female punk group 'Pussy Riot' who are still at large, wait before an interview with journalists in Moscow. A court will deliver a verdict on Friday in the case of three members of the band who are accused of hooliganism after a performance in Moscow's main cathedral. William Webster/Reuters
Villagers cross the polluted Ciujung river at Astana Agung village in Serang, Indonesia. Villagers must walk to another location to get clean water, bathe and wash their clothes as the Ciujung river is polluted from waste being dumped by factories located along the river. Beawiharta/Reuters
An elderly man holds the Indian flag as he listens to patriotic songs at the venue of an anti-corruption protest in New Delhi, India. Kevin Frayer/AP
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Brendan McDermid/Reuters
A US Air Force Stealth fighter F-22 Raptor takes off from Kadena Air Base on the southern Japanese island of Okinawa, Japan. A group of F-22s arrived in Okinawa in late July, their first deployment overseas after the easing of flight restrictions imposed in mid-May because pilots reported dizziness and other symptoms of hypoxia. Greg Baker/AP
A woman watches national flags displayed on trees ahead of a celebration day of Korea’s liberation from Japan’s colonial rule in Seoul. Ahn Young-joon/AP
Flood affected residents gather under the rain as they queue for relief goods in suburban Marikina, east of Manila, Philippines. Tropical Storm Kai-Tak is expected to dump more rain in the flood-battered northern Philippines a week after half of the sprawling capital city got submerged. Aaron Favila/AP
Children play in a mud bank while watching a festival inaugurating the Amazon River as one of the seven natural wonders of the world at the mouth of Itaya River in Iquitos, Peru. The Amazon River made it to the list of winners in a global contest conducted by the New Seven Wonders Foundation. Enrique Castro-Mendivil/Reuters
Children wearing makeup on their faces, wait for a training at Peking Opera summer camp organized by the Peking Opera House in Beijing. Andy Wong/AP
The legendary Rockettes dancers doing high kicks to kick-off the 2012 Radio City Christmas Spectacular with its annual 'Christmas in August' event celebrating the 85th anniversary of the Rockettes at Radio City Music Hall in New York. Amanda Schwab/Starpix/AP
US Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney signs a hard hat from a coal miner during the Beallsville Coal event at the American Energy Corporation in Beallsville, Ohio. Shannon Stapleton/Reuters
Young boys watch Washington Redskins practice at the team's NFL football training camp at Redskins Park, in Ashburn, Va. Alex Brandon/AP
Gardeners work on a giant carpet made of flowers to form a floral decoration at Brussels' Grand Place. The design requires about 700,000 flowers to create, according to event organizers. Francois Lenoir/Reuters
Steam Locomotive No. 844 made a 30 minute stop at the Great Overland Station in Topeka, Kansas, while on its way to Omaha, Nebraska. Steam Locomotive No. 844 is the last steam locomotive built for Union Pacific Railroad in 1944. Thad Allton/Topeka Capital-Journal/AP
A policeman checks the identification documents of immigrants during a police operation in Athens. Racist attacks against immigrants are on the rise in Greece. Yorgos Karahalis/Reuters
Rabobank rider Luis Leon Sanchez of Spain raises his arms in victory as he crosses the finish line to win the Clasica San Sebastian cycling race in San Sebastian, Spain. Vincent West/Reuters
Protesters wearing masks take part in an Amnesty International flash mob demonstration in support of Russian punk band 'Pussy Riot' in the Royal Mile in Edinburgh, Scotland. David Moir/Reuters
Tourists walk next to the ruins of the 5th century B.C. Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, south of Athens. Greece held its biggest debt sale since its economy imploded two years ago as it raised $5.01 billion in short-term debt to pay off a bond due next week. Petros Giannakouris/AP
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
Gallery: Tea Party politics
The United Arab Emirates has arrested more than 100 alleged dissidents since 2011 in a bid to maintain the Gulf state's reputation for stability.
Luxury housing built on palm-shaped islands, airports with Fifth Avenue glitz, an artificial ski resort in the desert: This is the easy-going image that the United Arab Emirates projects to the world. But Dubai resident Ahmed Mansoor sees things much differently.
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