Bahrainis prepare to take part in a ceremony marking Ashura. Mohammed Al Shaik / AFP Photo
A the sun sets over a house gutted by Typhoon Haiyan outside the airport in Tacloban. Philippe Lopez / AFP Photo
A Free Syrian Army fighter carries his weapon as he walks out of a building in Deir Al Zor, east Syria. Khalil Ashawi / AP Photo
A rebel fighter points his weapon as he stands amidst rubble and debris during clashes with Syrian government forces in the northeastern city of Deir Al Zor. Ahmad Aboud / AFP Photo
A sadhu or a Hindu holi man sits at the premises of Pashupatinath Temple as a bull walks past him in Kathmandu. Navesh Chitrakar / Reuters
Men laugh as they smear wet sand on themselves while sitting on a public beach in the Chorrillos neighborhood, Lima, Peru. Rodrigo Abd / AP Photo