May 31, 2012

Private Space

1The Dragon spacecraft floats on the surface of the Pacific Ocean about 500 miles off Mexico's Baja California after its mission to the International Space Station. (AP/SpaceX, Michael Altenhofen)

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May 30, 2012

Spain Coal Miners Strike

1Coal miners move a tree trunk to make a barricade on motorway A-66 to protest against government spending cuts in the mining sector in Campomanes, near Oviedo, northern Spain. (Reuters)

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May 29, 2012

Egypt Election Unrest

1An Egyptian supporter walks on scattered electoral flyers with pictures of presidential runoff candidate Ahmed Shafiq in front of his ransacked campaign headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. A mob set fire late Monday to Shafiq's campaign headquarters, the first sign of unrest after the voting yielded divisive candidates. (AP)

 

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May 28, 2012

Bangladesh

1People jostle as they collect water from a truck from Water and Sewerage Authority in the outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Water supply to Dhaka dwellers has dropped drastically in the last one month due to power cuts and the summer heat, local media reported. (Reuters)


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May 27, 2012

Poland Soccer Euro 2012 Trains

1A locomotive painted in Irish national colors crosses a bridge over Vistula river in Warsaw, Poland. The Polish railways presented locomotives painted in national colors of Spain, Italy, Republic of Ireland and Croatia, all playing in group C in the upcoming Euro 2012 soccer championships. (AP)

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May 26, 2012

Body Painting Festival

1An artist paints a woman's body during the 6th International Fonambules Body Paint Festival in Mexico City, May 25, 2012. (AP)

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May 25, 2012

Egypt

1Supporters of different Egyptian presidential candidates argue outside the Al-Fatah Mosque in Cairo on May 25, 2012. (AFP)

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May 24, 2012

Israel military test

1An explosion is seen during a live-fire display at a conference held by the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) on the use of fire support from both the ground and the air in a complex combat environment, at the Shivta Field Artillery School in southern Israel. (Reuters)

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May 23, 2012

Nepal Demonstration

1Demonstrators carrying the national flag of Nepal participate in a mass gathering organized by the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, demanding for peace, social harmony and the punctual implementation of a new constitution in Kathmandu. (Reuters)

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May 22, 2012

Private Space

1The Falcon 9 SpaceX rocket is seen during a time exposure as it lifts off from space launch complex 40 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida. This launch marks the first time, a private company sends its own rocket to deliver supplies to the International Space Station. (AP)

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