DANCES WITH LIONS: Alexei Pinko performed with one of his lions in Kiev on Thursday. Mr. Pinko and his wife, Veronica, are animal trainers for the National Circus of Ukraine, and perform with seven lions.
DANCES WITH LIONS: Alexei Pinko performed with one of his lions in Kiev on Thursday. Mr. Pinko and his wife, Veronica, are animal trainers for the National Circus of Ukraine, and perform with seven lions.
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KEEPING VIGIL: People held candles as they gathered Friday outside the Mediclinic Heart Hospital, where Nelson Mandela is being treated, in Pretoria, South Africa. Mr. Mandela, a revered champion of peace and racial equality who became South Africa’s first black, freely elected…
KEEPING VIGIL: People held candles as they gathered Friday outside the Mediclinic Heart Hospital, where Nelson Mandela is being treated, in Pretoria, South Africa. Mr. Mandela, a revered champion of peace and racial equality who became South Africa’s first black, freely elected president in 1994, has been hospitalized four times since December.
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KEEPING WATCH: A worker secured a giant portrait of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey, at the top of the Ataturk Cultural Center Friday in Istanbul’s Taksim Square, the epicenter of recent demonstrations.
KEEPING WATCH: A worker secured a giant portrait of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey, at the top of the Ataturk Cultural Center Friday in Istanbul’s Taksim Square, the epicenter of recent demonstrations.
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FIGHTING FIRE: Firemen worked to extinguish a fire that broke out in the city hall in La Rochelle, France. The fire swept through the roof, destroying a part of the 15th-century building.
FIGHTING FIRE: Firemen worked to extinguish a fire that broke out in the city hall in La Rochelle, France. The fire swept through the roof, destroying a part of the 15th-century building.
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DARKNESS AND LIGHTS: Revelers watched a performance at the Arcadia area at the Glastonbury Festival in Glastonbury, England, Thursday.
DARKNESS AND LIGHTS: Revelers watched a performance at the Arcadia area at the Glastonbury Festival in Glastonbury, England, Thursday.
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WORKING TOGETHER: Members of the U.S. Navy and their Philippine counterparts launched an unmanned aerial vehicle during joint military exercises between the Philippines and the U.S. in Cavite Province, the Philippines, Friday.
WORKING TOGETHER: Members of the U.S. Navy and their Philippine counterparts launched an unmanned aerial vehicle during joint military exercises between the Philippines and the U.S. in Cavite Province, the Philippines, Friday.
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UP IN THE AIR: Members of the Italian aerobatic team Frecce Tricolori performed during the AirPower 13 air show at the Hinterstoisser air base in Zeltweg, Austria, Friday.
UP IN THE AIR: Members of the Italian aerobatic team Frecce Tricolori performed during the AirPower 13 air show at the Hinterstoisser air base in Zeltweg, Austria, Friday.
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ROCKING OUT: Rob Thomas and other members of the band Matchbox Twenty performed on stage at the Molson Canadian Amphitheatre in Toronto Thursday.
ROCKING OUT: Rob Thomas and other members of the band Matchbox Twenty performed on stage at the Molson Canadian Amphitheatre in Toronto Thursday.
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HOLY ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT! A man who dressed as the superhero character ‘Batman’ in order to make money by posing for pictures with tourists stood in the street in Times Square in New York Friday.
HOLY ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT! A man who dressed as the superhero character ‘Batman’ in order to make money by posing for pictures with tourists stood in the street in Times Square in New York Friday.
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WHEN NOBODY’S WATCHING: A boy hid under a cardboard display that is part of an installation in Berlin Friday. The group ONE.org set up images of pairs of eyes trained at the Reichstag, the seat of Germany’s lower house of parliament, to draw attention to the plight of the world’s…
WHEN NOBODY’S WATCHING: A boy hid under a cardboard display that is part of an installation in Berlin Friday. The group ONE.org set up images of pairs of eyes trained at the Reichstag, the seat of Germany’s lower house of parliament, to draw attention to the plight of the world’s poor.
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STANDING UP: People took part in an antigovernment demonstration in A’ali village, Bahrain, Thursday.
STANDING UP: People took part in an antigovernment demonstration in A’ali village, Bahrain, Thursday.
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REMEMBERING GETTYSBURG: A re-enactor played the part of a Confederate in a battle demonstration Friday during commemorations of the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg in Gettysburg, Pa. Union forces turned away a Confederate advance in the pivotal battle of the Civil War…
REMEMBERING GETTYSBURG: A re-enactor played the part of a Confederate in a battle demonstration Friday during commemorations of the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg in Gettysburg, Pa. Union forces turned away a Confederate advance in the pivotal battle of the Civil War fought July 1-3, 1863, which was also the war’s bloodiest conflict.
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UNDERWATER WORDS: Divers held up signs saying ‘go away’ during a protest against Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi held underwater at the Colored Canyon in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, Friday.
UNDERWATER WORDS: Divers held up signs saying ‘go away’ during a protest against Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi held underwater at the Colored Canyon in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, Friday.
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HOT DAYS: Children played in water at the Red Ridge Park Thursday in Las Vegas. Families stayed past sundown to cool off in the park’s fountains after temperatures in Las Vegas climbed over 100 degrees.
HOT DAYS: Children played in water at the Red Ridge Park Thursday in Las Vegas. Families stayed past sundown to cool off in the park’s fountains after temperatures in Las Vegas climbed over 100 degrees.
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Link: Photos of the Day: June 28
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