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Participants compete in a dragon boat race in Hong Kong, Saturday, June 20, 2015. The race is part of celebrations marking the Chinese Dragon Boat Festival, held throughout Hong Kong.
Participants compete in a dragon boat race in Hong Kong, Saturday, June 20, 2015. The race is part of celebrations marking the Chinese Dragon Boat Festival, held throughout Hong Kong.
Kin Cheung/AP Photo
Re-enactors depict scenes during the show "Inferno", as part of the commemoration of the bicentenary of the battle of Waterloo in Braine-l'Alleud, near Waterloo, Belgium on Thursday, June 18, 2015.
Re-enactors depict scenes during the show "Inferno", as part of the commemoration of the bicentenary of the battle of Waterloo in Braine-l'Alleud, near Waterloo, Belgium on Thursday, June 18, 2015.
Geert Vanden Wijngaert/AP Photo
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, center front, lies down on a mat as he performs yoga along with thousands of Indians on Rajpath, in New Delhi, India, Sunday, June 21, 2015.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, center front, lies down on a mat as he performs yoga along with thousands of Indians on Rajpath, in New Delhi, India, Sunday, June 21, 2015.
Saurabh Das/AP Photo
People gather backdroped by the the iconic Sultan Ahmed Mosque, better known as the Blue Mosque, decorated with lights marking the month of Ramadan, in the historic Sultanahmet district of Istanbul, Turkey, Thursday, June 18, 2015. The lights read in Turkish: 'Welcome Holy Ramadan'.  Muslims throughout the world are marking Ramadan - a month of fasting during which the observants abstain from food, drink and other pleasures from sunrise to sunset. After an obligatory sunset prayer, a large feast known as 'iftar' is shared with family and friends.
People gather backdroped by the the iconic Sultan Ahmed Mosque, better known as the Blue Mosque, decorated with lights marking the month of Ramadan, in the historic Sultanahmet district of Istanbul, Turkey, Thursday, June 18, 2015. The lights read in Turkish: 'Welcome Holy Ramadan'. Muslims throughout the world are marking Ramadan - a month of fasting during which the observants abstain from food, drink and other pleasures from sunrise to sunset. After an obligatory sunset prayer, a large feast known as 'iftar' is shared with family and friends.
Emrah Gurel/AP Photo
Newborn birds open their mouths for food  in a nest in Hong Kong, Sunday, June 21, 2015.
Newborn birds open their mouths for food in a nest in Hong Kong, Sunday, June 21, 2015.
Vincent Yu/AP Photo
A Chilean flamingo stands with the help of a specially-made prosthetic leg, at a zoo in Sorocaba, Brazil, Tuesday, June 23, 2015. The six-year-old flamingo fractured his left leg one month ago and it was partially amputated to halt an infection.
A Chilean flamingo stands with the help of a specially-made prosthetic leg, at a zoo in Sorocaba, Brazil, Tuesday, June 23, 2015. The six-year-old flamingo fractured his left leg one month ago and it was partially amputated to halt an infection.
Nelson Antoine/AP Photo
Invited guests surround the Serpentine Pavilion 2015, in Hyde park London, Tuesday, June 23, 2015.
Invited guests surround the Serpentine Pavilion 2015, in Hyde park London, Tuesday, June 23, 2015.
Alastair Grant/AP Photo
The sun rises as thousands of revellers gathered at the ancient stone circle Stonehenge to celebrate the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year, near Salisbury, England, Sunday, June 21, 2015.
The sun rises as thousands of revellers gathered at the ancient stone circle Stonehenge to celebrate the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year, near Salisbury, England, Sunday, June 21, 2015.
Tim Ireland/AP Photo
Indian woman Anjali Mahanta, 48, sweats, as she stands dressed as Hindu goddess Kali anticipating alms from devotees at the Kamakhya Hindu temple during the annual Ambubasi festival in Gauhati, India, Wednesday, June 24, 2015.
Indian woman Anjali Mahanta, 48, sweats, as she stands dressed as Hindu goddess Kali anticipating alms from devotees at the Kamakhya Hindu temple during the annual Ambubasi festival in Gauhati, India, Wednesday, June 24, 2015.
Anupam Nath/AP Photo
Mount Sinabung spews pyroclastic flows as seen from Tiga Kicat, North Sumatra, Indonesia on June 22, 2015. The volcano has been at the highest alert level since June 2.
Mount Sinabung spews pyroclastic flows as seen from Tiga Kicat, North Sumatra, Indonesia on June 22, 2015. The volcano has been at the highest alert level since June 2.
Binsar Bakkara/AP Photo
Iranian worshipers recite verses of the Quran, Islam's holy book, during the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan, at the shrine of Saint Mohammad Helal Ibn Ali, in the city of Aran and Bidgol, some 140 miles south of the capital Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, June 24, 2015.
Iranian worshipers recite verses of the Quran, Islam's holy book, during the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan, at the shrine of Saint Mohammad Helal Ibn Ali, in the city of Aran and Bidgol, some 140 miles south of the capital Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, June 24, 2015.
Ebrahim Noroozi/AP Photo
A woman takes a photograph as a rainbow forms over the Harbour Bridge on a wet day in Sydney Wednesday, June 17, 2015.
A woman takes a photograph as a rainbow forms over the Harbour Bridge on a wet day in Sydney Wednesday, June 17, 2015.
Rick Rycroft/AP Photo
Motorists ride past by as Mount Sinabung erupts, in Beganding, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Saturday, June 13, 2015. The volcano, which was put on it highest alert level last week, has sporadically erupted since 2010 after being dormant for 400 years.
Motorists ride past by as Mount Sinabung erupts, in Beganding, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Saturday, June 13, 2015. The volcano, which was put on it highest alert level last week, has sporadically erupted since 2010 after being dormant for 400 years.
Binsar Bakkara/AP Photos
An Egyptian tourist guide walks through the ruins of the Karnak Temple in Luxor, Egypt, Thursday, June 11, 2015.
An Egyptian tourist guide walks through the ruins of the Karnak Temple in Luxor, Egypt, Thursday, June 11, 2015.
Hassan Ammar/AP Photo
Larissa Katz poses for photographers on the second day of  Royal Ascot horse racing meet at Ascot, England, Wednesday, June 17, 2015.
Larissa Katz poses for photographers on the second day of Royal Ascot horse racing meet at Ascot, England, Wednesday, June 17, 2015.
Alastair Grant/AP Photo
The Red Arrows make a flypast during the Trooping The Colour parade at Buckingham Palace, in London, Saturday, June 13, 2015.
The Red Arrows make a flypast during the Trooping The Colour parade at Buckingham Palace, in London, Saturday, June 13, 2015.
Tim Ireland/AP Photo
A suricate, also known as a meerkat, stands inside its cage at the city zoo in Santiago, Chile, Tuesday, June 16, 2015.
A suricate, also known as a meerkat, stands inside its cage at the city zoo in Santiago, Chile, Tuesday, June 16, 2015.
Jorge Saenz/AP Photo
A Kashmiri bodybuilder displays his muscles before a Jammu-Kashmir state level bodybuilding competition in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Saturday, June 13, 2015.
A Kashmiri bodybuilder displays his muscles before a Jammu-Kashmir state level bodybuilding competition in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Saturday, June 13, 2015.
Dar Yasin/AP Photo
People help a hippopotamus escape from a flooded zoo in Tbilisi, Georgia, Sunday, June 14, 2015.
People help a hippopotamus escape from a flooded zoo in Tbilisi, Georgia, Sunday, June 14, 2015.
Tinatin Kiguradze/AP Photo
A Malaysian Muslim man is silhouetted as he performs his prayers at a mosque in Putrajaya, Malaysia Wednesday, June 17, 2015.
A Malaysian Muslim man is silhouetted as he performs his prayers at a mosque in Putrajaya, Malaysia Wednesday, June 17, 2015.
Joshua Paul/AP Photo
A dredger works on a new section of the Suez canal during a media tour in Ismailia, Egypt, Saturday, June 13, 2015.
A dredger works on a new section of the Suez canal during a media tour in Ismailia, Egypt, Saturday, June 13, 2015.
Hassan Ammar/AP Photo
Dancers from the Portuguese Madeira island wait to parade during Saint Anthony festivities, in Lisbon on June 12, 2015.
Dancers from the Portuguese Madeira island wait to parade during Saint Anthony festivities, in Lisbon on June 12, 2015.
Francisco Seco/AP Photo
Buddhist monks wait in line to receive alms during a morning alms offerings in front of Marble Temple in Bangkok, Thailand Tuesday, June 16, 2015.
Buddhist monks wait in line to receive alms during a morning alms offerings in front of Marble Temple in Bangkok, Thailand Tuesday, June 16, 2015.
Sakchai Lalit/AP Photo
People sit on a boat on the waters off Jericho Beach in Vancouver, British Columbia, Saturday, June 13, 2015.
People sit on a boat on the waters off Jericho Beach in Vancouver, British Columbia, Saturday, June 13, 2015.
Darryl Dyck/AP Photo
Muslim women offer an evening prayer called "tarawih" marking the first eve of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, Wednesday, June 17, 2015.
Muslim women offer an evening prayer called "tarawih" marking the first eve of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, Wednesday, June 17, 2015.
Dita Alangkara/AP Photo
More than 173,000 pots of plants and herbs form a flower carpet in front of the city hall in Antwerp, Belgium, on Monday, June 8, 2015. To celebrate the 450th anniversary of the Antwerp city hall, artist Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven selected 31 different species to create a design of large geometric figures in bright sixties colors.
More than 173,000 pots of plants and herbs form a flower carpet in front of the city hall in Antwerp, Belgium, on Monday, June 8, 2015. To celebrate the 450th anniversary of the Antwerp city hall, artist Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven selected 31 different species to create a design of large geometric figures in bright sixties colors.
Geert Vanden Wijngaert/AP Photo
Tens of thousands of people attend a candlelight vigil at Victoria Park in Hong Kong, Thursday, June 4, 2015.
Tens of thousands of people attend a candlelight vigil at Victoria Park in Hong Kong, Thursday, June 4, 2015.
Kin Cheung/AP Photo
Kunekune piglegs make their way through a  meadow in Strasswalchen, Austrian province of Salzburg, Monday, June  8, 2015. The kunekune pig, originally kept by Maoris in New Zealand, are friendly hairy pigs born in a variety of colours. It is  one of the smallest domesticated breed of pig in the world.
Kunekune piglegs make their way through a meadow in Strasswalchen, Austrian province of Salzburg, Monday, June 8, 2015. The kunekune pig, originally kept by Maoris in New Zealand, are friendly hairy pigs born in a variety of colours. It is one of the smallest domesticated breed of pig in the world.
Kerstin Joensson/AP PHoto
Tens of thousands of people attend a candlelight vigil at Victoria Park in Hong Kong, Thursday, June 4, 2015.
Tens of thousands of people attend a candlelight vigil at Victoria Park in Hong Kong, Thursday, June 4, 2015.
Kin Cheung/AP Photo
Scottish Highland cattle graze on the Ruetli meadow above Lake Lucerne, Switzerland, Friday, 5 June, 2015.
Scottish Highland cattle graze on the Ruetli meadow above Lake Lucerne, Switzerland, Friday, 5 June, 2015.
Urs Flueeler/AP Photo
A few Battle of Waterloo re-enactors walk near the Lion's Mound during an historical walk for journalists in Waterloo, Belgium, on Tuesday, June 9, 2015.
A few Battle of Waterloo re-enactors walk near the Lion's Mound during an historical walk for journalists in Waterloo, Belgium, on Tuesday, June 9, 2015.
Geert Vanden Wijngaert/AP Photo
People pose for the media and work during an event to launch TREExOFFICE, a prototype pop-up tree office, in Hoxton Square, London, Tuesday, June 9, 2015. Built around a tree, the concept in co-working space has eight workstations available to be hired from today through the next seven months with power and WiFi.
People pose for the media and work during an event to launch TREExOFFICE, a prototype pop-up tree office, in Hoxton Square, London, Tuesday, June 9, 2015. Built around a tree, the concept in co-working space has eight workstations available to be hired from today through the next seven months with power and WiFi.
Matt Dunham/AP Photo
A lantern dragon is displayed at dissident artist Ai Weiwei's first solo exhibition within China held at a gallery in Beijing, Saturday, June 6, 2015.
A lantern dragon is displayed at dissident artist Ai Weiwei's first solo exhibition within China held at a gallery in Beijing, Saturday, June 6, 2015.
Ng Han Guan/AP Photo
Visitors are walking alongside "Dirty Corners" by British artist Anish Kapoor in the gardens of the Chateau de Versailles outside Paris, France, Friday, June 5, 2015. Is that new sculpture in the gardens of Versailles a massive tuba? Or is it supposed to represent Marie Antoinette’s private parts? Artist Anish Kapoor isn’t saying exactly what the centerpiece of his latest installation, called “Dirty Corner,” represents.
Visitors are walking alongside "Dirty Corners" by British artist Anish Kapoor in the gardens of the Chateau de Versailles outside Paris, France, Friday, June 5, 2015. Is that new sculpture in the gardens of Versailles a massive tuba? Or is it supposed to represent Marie Antoinette’s private parts? Artist Anish Kapoor isn’t saying exactly what the centerpiece of his latest installation, called “Dirty Corner,” represents.
Kamil Zihnioglu/AP Photo
German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks with U.S. President Barack Obama at Schloss Elmau hotel near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, Monday, June 8, 2015, during the G-7 summit.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks with U.S. President Barack Obama at Schloss Elmau hotel near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, Monday, June 8, 2015, during the G-7 summit.
Michael Kappeler/Pool/AP Photo
A man takes photos during his visit to Trafalgar Falls, outskirt from from Roseau, Dominica, Sunday, June 7, 2015.
A man takes photos during his visit to Trafalgar Falls, outskirt from from Roseau, Dominica, Sunday, June 7, 2015.
Arnulfo Franco/AP Photo
People enjoy a 328-yard long water slide during a two-day event of "Slide the City JAPAN,  in Tokyo's Odaiba waterfront area Saturday, June 6, 2015.
People enjoy a 328-yard long water slide during a two-day event of "Slide the City JAPAN, in Tokyo's Odaiba waterfront area Saturday, June 6, 2015.
Koji Sasahara/AP Photo
A motor boat is dwarfed against the financial district skyline of Singapore Tuesday, June 9, 2015.
A motor boat is dwarfed against the financial district skyline of Singapore Tuesday, June 9, 2015.
Wong Maye-E/AP Photo
An Egyptian couple spends time at Al-Azhar Park, one of the bustling city's few public parks as the sun sets in Cairo, Egypt on June 9, 2015.
An Egyptian couple spends time at Al-Azhar Park, one of the bustling city's few public parks as the sun sets in Cairo, Egypt on June 9, 2015.
Hassan Ammar/AP Photo
Tourists from Saudi Arabia enjoy a ride on a bob sled on the glacier of the Kitzsteinhorn mountain in Kaprun, in the Austrian province of Salzburg, Wednesday, June 10, 2015.
Tourists from Saudi Arabia enjoy a ride on a bob sled on the glacier of the Kitzsteinhorn mountain in Kaprun, in the Austrian province of Salzburg, Wednesday, June 10, 2015.
Kerstin Joensson/AP Photo
Women perform a fan dance as part of their morning routine near Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi, Vietnam, Wednesday, June 10, 2015.
Women perform a fan dance as part of their morning routine near Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi, Vietnam, Wednesday, June 10, 2015.
Ted Anthony/AP Photo
A man stands on a breakwater along the Beirut coastline as the sun sets over the Mediterranean Sea in Lebanon, Thursday, May 28, 2015.
A man stands on a breakwater along the Beirut coastline as the sun sets over the Mediterranean Sea in Lebanon, Thursday, May 28, 2015.
Hassan Ammar/AP Photo
A street painting, suggesting a 3D portal, by German street artist called 1010 is pictured near the Paris bypass, France, Friday, May 29, 2015. 1010 has similar spray paintings in different cities around the world.
A street painting, suggesting a 3D portal, by German street artist called 1010 is pictured near the Paris bypass, France, Friday, May 29, 2015. 1010 has similar spray paintings in different cities around the world.
Binta/AP Photo
A reflection of the Singapore financial district is cast on the waters of a reservoir in Singapore Thursday, May 28, 2015.
A reflection of the Singapore financial district is cast on the waters of a reservoir in Singapore Thursday, May 28, 2015.
Wong Maye-E/AP Photo
A man skates past a woman while playing the guitar along a dock against a backdrop of the Sydney Opera House in Sydney Thursday, May 28, 2015.
A man skates past a woman while playing the guitar along a dock against a backdrop of the Sydney Opera House in Sydney Thursday, May 28, 2015.
Rob Griffith/AP Photo
A woman poses for a souvenir photo in a posture as if she is ski jumping towards the snow-capped Daisetsu mountains while wearing a flower dress during a gardening event at Daisetsu Mori-no Garden in Kamikawa in Hokkaido, northern Japan Friday, May 29, 2015.
A woman poses for a souvenir photo in a posture as if she is ski jumping towards the snow-capped Daisetsu mountains while wearing a flower dress during a gardening event at Daisetsu Mori-no Garden in Kamikawa in Hokkaido, northern Japan Friday, May 29, 2015.
Risa Ominato/Kyodo News/AP Photo
A sculpture of a dolphin with a tire caught around its neck is exhibited at Rio de Janeiro Federal University as part of an exhibit titled “The Sea Isn’t Made for Fish,” in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, June 1, 2015.
A sculpture of a dolphin with a tire caught around its neck is exhibited at Rio de Janeiro Federal University as part of an exhibit titled “The Sea Isn’t Made for Fish,” in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, June 1, 2015.
Silvia Izquierdo/AP Photo
A woman walks alongside dachshunds dressed as astronauts during a dachshund parade in St. Petersburg, Russia, Saturday, May 30, 2015.
A woman walks alongside dachshunds dressed as astronauts during a dachshund parade in St. Petersburg, Russia, Saturday, May 30, 2015.
Dmitry Lovetsky/AP Photo
People watch a laser and projection show depicting the city's conquest by the Ottoman Turks during a rally to commemorate the anniversary of the city's conquest by the Ottoman Turks, Istanbul, Turkey, Saturday, May 30, 2015.
People watch a laser and projection show depicting the city's conquest by the Ottoman Turks during a rally to commemorate the anniversary of the city's conquest by the Ottoman Turks, Istanbul, Turkey, Saturday, May 30, 2015.
Lefteris Pitarakis/AP Photo
A mother with her child enjoy the sea and the good weather at Ayia Napa resort in southeast part of the Island of Cyprus on June 1, 2015.
A mother with her child enjoy the sea and the good weather at Ayia Napa resort in southeast part of the Island of Cyprus on June 1, 2015.
Petros Karadjias/AP Photo
A woman puts on a mannequin a dress in a show-window in Tokyo Monday, June 1, 2015.
A woman puts on a mannequin a dress in a show-window in Tokyo Monday, June 1, 2015.
Shizuo Kambayashi/AP Photo
People watch a multimedia show being projected on the arch of Lisbon's Comercio Square Sunday, May 31, 2015.
People watch a multimedia show being projected on the arch of Lisbon's Comercio Square Sunday, May 31, 2015.
Armando Franca/AP Photo
Fishermen throw in their nets into the River Mahanadi on the outskirts of Cuttack, India, Wednesday, June 3, 2015. Fishing is one of the main sources of livelihood for inhabitants living along the River Mahanadi.
Fishermen throw in their nets into the River Mahanadi on the outskirts of Cuttack, India, Wednesday, June 3, 2015. Fishing is one of the main sources of livelihood for inhabitants living along the River Mahanadi.
Biswaranjan Rout/AP Photo
The ' Frecce Tricolori ' Italian Air Force acrobatic squad fly over the Colosseum, right, and the Roman Forum, in Rome, Tuesday, June 2, 2015 during the Republic Day parade celebrating the anniversary of the birth of the Italian Republic in 1946.
The ' Frecce Tricolori ' Italian Air Force acrobatic squad fly over the Colosseum, right, and the Roman Forum, in Rome, Tuesday, June 2, 2015 during the Republic Day parade celebrating the anniversary of the birth of the Italian Republic in 1946.
Alessandra Tarantino/AP Photo
The Peruvian Andes are seen from a military aircraft, Tuesday, June 2, 2015.
The Peruvian Andes are seen from a military aircraft, Tuesday, June 2, 2015.
Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo
A group of regional dancers cover their heads with shawls as they take part in a dance, in Plaza del Castillo square,  in Pamplona, northern Spain, Saturday, May 23, 2015. With a rich traditions on dress and regional music, a lot of regional groups perform on the street during spring season.
A group of regional dancers cover their heads with shawls as they take part in a dance, in Plaza del Castillo square, in Pamplona, northern Spain, Saturday, May 23, 2015. With a rich traditions on dress and regional music, a lot of regional groups perform on the street during spring season.
Alvaro Barrientos/AP Photo
A girl dressed in the traditional Chinese costume floats in the air, supported by a rig of hidden metal rods, during a parade on the outlying Cheung Chau island in Hong Kong Monday, May 25, 2015 to celebrate the Bun Festival. The festival is held every year to placate the spirits of people killed by pirates.
A girl dressed in the traditional Chinese costume floats in the air, supported by a rig of hidden metal rods, during a parade on the outlying Cheung Chau island in Hong Kong Monday, May 25, 2015 to celebrate the Bun Festival. The festival is held every year to placate the spirits of people killed by pirates.
Vincent Yu/AP Photo
A Moldovan man and children ride in a swan and duck shaped carriages in a park in Chisinau, Moldova, Sunday, May 24, 2015.
A Moldovan man and children ride in a swan and duck shaped carriages in a park in Chisinau, Moldova, Sunday, May 24, 2015.
Vadim Ghirda/AP Photo
"Sorpresa" the clown poses for a picture during a march commemorating Peruvian clown day in Lima Peru, Monday, May 25, 2015. Hundreds of professional clowns dressed in colorful costumes, wigs and face paint marched through the streets of Lima to celebrate Peruvian Clown Day.
"Sorpresa" the clown poses for a picture during a march commemorating Peruvian clown day in Lima Peru, Monday, May 25, 2015. Hundreds of professional clowns dressed in colorful costumes, wigs and face paint marched through the streets of Lima to celebrate Peruvian Clown Day.
Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo
A man passes an open bookcase at the riverfront in Duesseldorf, Germany, Thursday, May 21, 2015. The bookcase is intended for people to put in their old books and take away others for free.
A man passes an open bookcase at the riverfront in Duesseldorf, Germany, Thursday, May 21, 2015. The bookcase is intended for people to put in their old books and take away others for free.
Martin Meissner/AP Photo
A newlywed couple, center, bows to a Shinto priest, third from right, in the compound of Meiji Jingu Shrine after their Japanese traditional wedding ceremony in Tokyo, Wednesday, May 27, 2015.
A newlywed couple, center, bows to a Shinto priest, third from right, in the compound of Meiji Jingu Shrine after their Japanese traditional wedding ceremony in Tokyo, Wednesday, May 27, 2015.
Eugene Hoshiko/AP Photo
A youngster jumps into the Mediterranean Sea on the Beirut coastline, Lebanon, Wednesday, May 27, 2015.
A youngster jumps into the Mediterranean Sea on the Beirut coastline, Lebanon, Wednesday, May 27, 2015.
Hassan Ammar/AP Photo
A man dressed up in his version of a ceremonial British military outfit waits for a parade and carriage procession escorting Britain's Queen Elizabeth II to arrive, at the Houses of Parliament from Buckingham Palace in London, Wednesday, May 27, 2015. The Queen will deliver a speech to open Britain's Parliament after the new Conservative government was elected.
A man dressed up in his version of a ceremonial British military outfit waits for a parade and carriage procession escorting Britain's Queen Elizabeth II to arrive, at the Houses of Parliament from Buckingham Palace in London, Wednesday, May 27, 2015. The Queen will deliver a speech to open Britain's Parliament after the new Conservative government was elected.
Matt Dunham/AP Photo
A worker washes the statue of Russian Tsarina Catherine the Great in St.Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, May 21, 2015.
A worker washes the statue of Russian Tsarina Catherine the Great in St.Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, May 21, 2015.
Dmitry Lovetsky/AP Photo
Women wearing cheongsam dresses parade during a fashion show in Rizhao city in eastern China's Shandong province on May 16, 2015.
Women wearing cheongsam dresses parade during a fashion show in Rizhao city in eastern China's Shandong province on May 16, 2015.
AP Photo
Teenagers dressed in bridal white surrounded by flowers, take part in the pilgrimage "The Hundred Maidens", in Sorzano, northern Spain, Sunday May 17, 2015.
Teenagers dressed in bridal white surrounded by flowers, take part in the pilgrimage "The Hundred Maidens", in Sorzano, northern Spain, Sunday May 17, 2015.
Alvaro Barrientos/AP Photo
Heavily tattooed youths pose for their friends as they take part in a contest during the annual Athens Tattoo Convention in Athens, Sunday, May 17, 2015.
Heavily tattooed youths pose for their friends as they take part in a contest during the annual Athens Tattoo Convention in Athens, Sunday, May 17, 2015.
Thanassis Stavrakis/AP Photo
Students clad in traditional dresses march during the Jailolo Bay Festival in West Halmahera, North Maluku province, Indonesia, Thursday, May 14, 2015. The festival is aimed to promote cultural attractions in the province.
Students clad in traditional dresses march during the Jailolo Bay Festival in West Halmahera, North Maluku province, Indonesia, Thursday, May 14, 2015. The festival is aimed to promote cultural attractions in the province.
Achmad Ibrahim/AP Photo
Cambodian boys, right, guide their cows eating grass in Krang Angkrang village on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Thursday, May 14, 2015.
Cambodian boys, right, guide their cows eating grass in Krang Angkrang village on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Thursday, May 14, 2015.
Heng Sinith/AP Photo
A flamingo-shaped and a swan-shaped pedal boat wait for customers on a lake under a cloudy sky in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, on Monday, May, 18, 2015.
A flamingo-shaped and a swan-shaped pedal boat wait for customers on a lake under a cloudy sky in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, on Monday, May, 18, 2015.
Martin Meissner/AP Photo
A Kashmiri fisherman holds his net as the sun sets over the Dal Lake in Srinagar, India, Thursday, May 14, 2015.
A Kashmiri fisherman holds his net as the sun sets over the Dal Lake in Srinagar, India, Thursday, May 14, 2015.
Mukhtar Khan/AP Photo
A view of the Bosco Verticale buildings from the Unicredit tower  in Milan, Italy, Thursday, May 14, 2015.
A view of the Bosco Verticale buildings from the Unicredit tower in Milan, Italy, Thursday, May 14, 2015.
Luca Bruno/AP Photo
A girl paints on an umbrella in Pathein township, Ayeyarwady Delta, Myanmar on May 17, 2015.
A girl paints on an umbrella in Pathein township, Ayeyarwady Delta, Myanmar on May 17, 2015.
Khin Maung Win/AP Photo
A boy tries to climb up a pagoda at Ngwe Saung beach, Pathein township, about 145 miles from Yangon, Myanmar on May 16, 2015.
A boy tries to climb up a pagoda at Ngwe Saung beach, Pathein township, about 145 miles from Yangon, Myanmar on May 16, 2015.
Khin Maung Win/AP Photo