German electronic band Kraftwerk performs with a 3D stage set during the 47th Montreux Jazz Festival in Montreux, Switzerland. Denis Balibouse/Reuters
Herdsmen ride during a horse race in Xilin Gol League, in China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, July 16, 2013. The annual two-day event has drawn around 1,000 participants from all over the Inner Mongolian region this year. Jacky Chen/Reuters
Race leader's yellow jersey holder Team Sky rider Christopher Froome of Britain cycles to win the 32km individual time-trial seventeenth stage of the centenary Tour de France cycling race from Embrun to Chorges. Jacky Naegelen/Reuters
Congolese refugees, displaced by fighting between the Congo army and rebel group Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) last week, gather around dry water taps at Bukanga transit camp in Bundibugyo town camp, southwest of Kampala. James Akena/Reuters
Israeli soldiers work on a tank placed near the border with Syria on the Golan Heights. Two Syrian suspects briefly infiltrated an unmanned Israeli military post on the border between Syria and the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, the military said. Ariel Schalit/AP
Joe Prostko of Tonica, Ill., unloads an American Paint horse and leads it to the barn at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield, Ill. Seth Perlman/AP
A construction worker carries steel bar on his shoulder as he walks inside the elliptical outline of the World Trade Center Transportation hub in New York. The complex will include PATH trains to and from New Jersey, and links to half a dozen city subway lines when it opens sometime in 2015. Mark Lennihan/AP
A monkey plays in a pond surrounded by carp at a wildlife park in Hefei, Anhui province, July 16, 2013. Reuters
US Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) listens to comments during a news conference to push new bipartisan media shield legislation at the US Capitol in Washington D.C. Jonathan Ernst/Reuters
A bee looks for a landing spot on a flowering crepe myrtle in Lawrence, Kansas. Orlin Wagner/AP
Narunisa, a 25-year-old Rohingya woman, is comforted by her children and other people after returning to a shelter for Rohingya women and children in Phang Nga, Myanmar. Damir Sagolj/Reuters
Haitians bathe in a waterfall believed to have healing powers during the annual pilgrimage to Saut d'Eau in central Haiti, July 16, 2013. Pilgrims converge on this place where according to legend, the Virgin Mary appeared atop a palm tree and where two waterfalls join in a place inhabited by voodoo deities. Marie Arago/Reuters
A cattle gives her nose a lick when sitting at Duernbachhorn at the Winkelmoos Alp near Reit im Winkel, southern Germany. Kerstin Joensson/AP
Participants try to catch ducks in a muddy field, during a competition at a park in Daishan county, Zhejiang province, China. The competition is part of a sea mud carnival held by the local tourism organization. China Daily/Reuters
A flock of 150 geese is about to cross a street in Duisburg, Germany, in the early morning hours. The geese enjoy an outdoor enclosure during the day to feed on fresh grass and move back to their night accommodation in the evening. Frank Augstein/AP
Royal supporter John Loughrey looks out from a tent outside the Lindo Wing of St Mary's Hospital, where Britain's Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge is due to give birth, in London. Members of Britain's royal family were 'waiting by the telephone' for word of the imminent birth of Prince William and his wife Kate's first child. Luke MacGregor/Reuters
Muslim boys read Koran inside a mosque during the holy month of Ramadan in Kolkata, India. Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters
A stalk of soft red winter wheat is seen against the setting sun in Dixon, Illinois, July 16, 2013. Jim Young/Reuters
Officials in Panama interrupted a shipment of arms from Cuba to North Korea last week. Now, the U.N. Security Council will investigate the incident for a possible breach of sanctions. North Korea says the weapons were being sent in for repairs.
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