AUGUST 2016 - Pictures of the month - Aug.01 - Aug. 08

AUGUST 2016
Pictures of the month
Aug.01 – Aug.08
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September 8, 2016 1
REBELS FIGHT SYRIAN ARMY PUSH ON ALEPPO
LIBYA'S BATTLE ON THE BEACH
AUGUST 2016
Pictures of the month
Aug. 1 – Aug. 8
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September 8, 2016 2
Aug. 1 , 2016

The humanoid robot “Alter” is displayed at
the National Museum of Emerging Science
and Innovation in Tokyo, Monday, Aug. 1,
2016. Alter, jointly developed by two
laboratories studying artificial life, led by
Prof. Hiroshi Ishiguro at Osaka University
and Prof. Takashi Ikegami at the University
of Tokyo, shows human-like movements of
arms, fingers, the upper torso and its head
as well as facial expressions, to make
visitors feel the android looks more human
than an actual human. The exhibition runs
until Aug. 6. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)
Aug. 1 , 2016
September 8, 2016 3

An Indian artist performs a fire act
during a procession marking “Bonalu”
festival in Hyderabad, India, Monday,
Aug.1, 2016. Bonalu is a month long
Hindu folk festival of India’s Telangana
region dedicated to Kali, the Hindu
goddess of destruction. (AP
Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)
Aug. 1 , 2016
September 8, 2016 4

A pigeon flies away from a
bridge in front of the towers
of the banking district in
Frankfurt, Germany, Monday,
Aug. 1, 2016. (AP
Photo/Michael Probst)
Aug. 1 , 2016
September 8, 2016 5

Members of the Vietnamese
Olympic delegation pose for a selfie
in front of a backdrop in athletes
village in advance of the 2016
Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil, Monday, Aug. 1, 2016. (AP
Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Aug. 1 , 2016
September 8, 2016 6

Afghan police guard on a road
leading to the site of an explosion,
in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Aug.
1, 2016. A strong explosion took
place early Monday near a
guesthouse for foreigners in Kabul,
an Afghan police official said. (AP
Photos/Massoud Hossaini)
Aug. 1 , 2016
September 8, 2016 7

Fire burns a tree at the
village of Limni on the
island of Evia, about 160
kilometers (100 miles)
north of Athens, Monday,
Aug. 1, 2016. Nearly 200
firemen, assisted by
water-dropping aircraft,
fire engines and
volunteers, are fighting a
large forest fire that has
raged through the Greek
island of Evia for the past
three days. (AP
Photo/Thanassis
Stavrakis)
Aug. 1 , 2016
September 8, 2016 8

An Indian laborer sorts
Liquid Petroleum Gas
(LPG) cylinders used for
cooking at a warehouse
after downloading them
from a truck in
Allahabad, India,
Monday, Aug.1, 2016. (AP
Photo/ Rajesh Kumar
Singh)
Aug. 1 , 2016
September 8, 2016 9

People sunbathe at Ipanema beach in Rio
de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Aug. 1, 2016.
The Summer Games start Aug. 5. (AP
Photo/Felipe Dana)
Aug. 1 , 2016
September 8, 2016 10

Fire burns a tree at the village of Limni on the island of Evia, about 160 kilometers (100 miles)
north of Athens, Monday, Aug. 1, 2016. Nearly 200 firemen, assisted by water-dropping
aircraft, fire engines and volunteers, are fighting a large forest fire that has raged through the
Greek island of Evia for the past three days. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)
Aug. 1 , 2016

Photographer
Ivan Alvarado
Location
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil
Reuters / Monday, August 01,
2016
Christ the Redeemer is seen
through Olympic rings in Rio de
Janeiro, Brazil. REUTERS/Ivan
Alvarado
Aug. 1 , 2016

Photographer
Alkis Konstantinidis
Location
ATHENS, GREECE
Reuters / Monday,
August 01, 2016
Skeletal remains, with
iron shackles on their
wrists, are laid in a row
at the ancient Falyron
Delta cemetery in
Athens, Greece, July 27,
2016. REUTERS/Alkis
Konstantinidis
Aug. 1 , 2016

Photographer
Darren Whiteside
Location
PURBALINGGA, Indonesia
2016
The head of a traditional drug
addiction treatment center,
Ustad Ahmad Ischsan
Maulana, prays with two
recovering drug addicts who
sit immersed in a herbal bath
in Purbalingga, Central Java,
Indonesia July 27, 2016. The
traditional rehabilitation centre
in a village in central Java
claims to have treated
hundreds of addicts with a
routine of herbal teas, baths,
prayer, and counselling.
REUTERS/Darren Whiteside
Aug. 1 , 2016

hotographer
Andrew Kelly
Location
NEW YORK, United States
2016
Cast members (L-R) Viola Davis,
Will Smith, Margot Robbie, Jared
Leto and Joel Kinnaman attend
the world premiere of "Suicide
Squad" in Manhattan, New York,
U.S., August 1, 2016.
REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
Aug. 1 , 2016

Photographer
Khaled Abdullah
Location
SANAA, YEMEN
2016
Armed men ride on the back of a
truck to attend a rally held by
supporters of Houthi rebels and
Yemen's former president Ali
Abdullah Saleh to celebrate an
agreement reached by Saleh and
the Houthis to form a political
council to unilaterally rule the
country, in Sanaa, Yemen August
1, 2016. REUTERS/Khaled
Abdullah
Aug. 1 , 2016

Photographer
David Mercado
Location
EL ALTO, BOLIVIA
Reuters / Monday, August
01, 2016
Skulls are seen at the witch
doctor kiosk during the day
of offerings to the
"Pachamama" (Mother
Earth) in El Alto, Bolivia,
August 1, 2016.
REUTERS/David Mercado
Aug. 1 , 2016

Photographer
Navesh Chitrakar
Location
BHAKTAPUR, Nepal
2016
People set fire to an effigy of the
demon Ghantakarna, to
symbolize the destruction of evil,
during the Ghantakarna festival
at the ancient city of Bhaktapur,
Nepal August 1, 2016. According
to local folklore, the demon
Ghantakarna is believed to
"steal" children and women from
their homes and their
neighbourhoods.
REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar
Aug. 1 , 2016

Photographer
Ivan Alvarado
Location
01, 2016
Rowers train ahead of the
Olympics in Rio de
Janeiro, Brazil.
REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado
Aug. 1 , 2016

Photographer
Ivan Alvarado
Location
2016
A rower from Norway trains
ahead of the Olympics in Rio
de Janeiro, Brazil.
Aug. 1 , 2016

Photographer
Joshua Roberts
Location
ARLINGTON, UNITED
STATES
01, 2016
The grave of Army Captain
Humayun Khan lies at
Arlington National
Cemetery in Arlington,
Virginia, U.S., August 1,
2016. REUTERS/Joshua
Roberts
Aug. 1 , 2016

Photographer
Ammar Abdullah
Location
IDLIB, Syria
Reuters / Monday,
August 01, 2016
Men inspect the
wreckage of a Russian
helicopter that had been
shot down in the north
of Syria's rebel-held
Idlib province, Syria
August 1, 2016.
REUTERS/Ammar
Abdullah
Aug. 1 , 2016

Photographer
Ammar Abdullah
Location
IDLIB, Syria
01, 2016
Fighters of the Syrian
Islamist rebel group Jabhat
Fateh al-Sham cheer on a
pick truck after a Russian
helicopter had been shot
down in the north of Syria's
rebel-held Idlib province,
Syria August 1, 2016.
Russia's defense ministry
said the Mi-8 military
transport helicopter had
been shot down after
delivering humanitarian aid
to the city of Aleppo as it
made its way back to
Russia's main air base in
the western province
of...more
Aug. 1 , 2016

Photographer
Ammar Abdullah
Location
IDLIB, Syria
Reuters / Monday,
August 01, 2016
Rebel fighters and
civilians inspect the
wreckage of a Russian
helicopter that had
been shot down in the
north of Syria's rebel-
held Idlib province,
Syria August 1, 2016.
"As far as we know from
the information that has
reached the defense
ministry, those on board
died, they died
heroically," Kremlin
spokesman Dmitry
Peskov said in a
conference call with
reporters.
REUTERS/Ammar
Abdullah
Aug. 1 , 2016

Photographer
Ammar Abdullah
Location
IDLIB, Syria
Reuters / Monday, August 01, 2016
Men inspect the wreckage of a
Russian helicopter that had been
shot down in the north of Syria's
rebel-held Idlib province, Syria
August 1, 2016. The helicopter
came down near the town of
Saraqeb, in Idlib province, roughly
mid-way between Aleppo and the
Russian air force base at Khmeimim,
near the Mediterranean coast.
REUTERS/Ammar Abdullah
Aug. 1 , 2016

Photographer
Ammar Abdullah
Location
IDLIB, Syria
Fighters of the Syrian Islamist rebel
group Jabhat Fateh al-Sham cheer on a
pick up truck near the wreckage of a
Russian helicopter that had been shot
down in the north of Syria's rebel-held
Idlib province, Syria August 1, 2016. No
group has claimed responsibility for
shooting down the helicopter. Islamic
State fighters are not active in the area,
but there are other Islamist rebel
groups there, as well as moderates
backed by the...more
Aug. 1 , 2016

Photographer
Ammar Abdullah
Location
IDLIB, Syria
Rebel fighters and civilians inspect the
wreckage of a Russian helicopter that
had been shot down in the north of
Syria's rebel-held Idlib province, Syria
August 1, 2016. That raises the
prospect -- which could cause a major
diplomatic incident -- of the helicopter
having been brought down by a U.S.-
supplied weapon. The United States
has equipped some rebel groups with
TOW anti-tank missiles, which can also
be used against...more
Aug. 1 , 2016

Photographer
Ammar Abdullah
Location
IDLIB, Syria
Rebel fighters and civilians inspect
the wreckage of a Russian
helicopter that had been shot down
in the north of Syria's rebel-held
Idlib province, Syria August 1, 2016.
Aug. 1 , 2016

Photographer
Ammar Abdullah
Location
IDLIB, Syria
Rebel fighters and civilians inspect the
wreckage of a Russian helicopter that had
been shot down in the north of Syria's
rebel-held Idlib province, Syria August 1,
2016. REUTERS/Ammar Abdullah
Aug. 1 , 2016

Photographer
Ammar Abdullah
Location
IDLIB, Syria
Men inspect the wreckage of a
Russian helicopter that had been
shot down in the north of Syria's
rebel-held Idlib province, Syria
August 1, 2016. Images on social
media purportedly taken at the
scene of the crash showed a dead
body stripped of clothing being
dragged through the dirt near the
wreckage. Russian identity
documents purportedly taken from
the helicopter could also be seen.
Aug. 1 , 2016

Children ride in the trunk of a car on a
flooded street in Sanaa, Yemen.
KHALED ABDULLAH / Reuters-01
Aug. 1 , 2016

Cleaners pose on the rings at the Olympic
Park in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The Olympic
Games start on Friday.
SERGIO MORAES / Reuters-01Aug. 1 , 2016

Participants reflect on their lives as they lie
down inside coffins during a "Death
Experience/Fake Funeral" session in Andong,
South Korea.
Jean Chung / Getty Images-01
Aug. 1 , 2016

Clouds partially engulf the famous
Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio
de Janeiro, Brazil.
Lukas Coch / EPA-01
Aug. 1 , 2016

A swimmer prepares to start a practice session in Rio de Janeiro.
STEFAN WERMUTH / Reuters-01
Aug. 1 , 2016

A man jumps from the Ura e Shenjte bridge during the High Diving competition near the
town of Gjakova, Kosovo.
ARMEND NIMANI / AFP - Getty Images-01
Aug. 1 , 2016

An election poster of the United Democratic Movement is attached to a pole next to washed
clothes close to a voting station in Imizamo Yethu, an impoverished informal settlement in
Hout Bay, during South African municipal elections, on August 3, 2016, in Cape Town. South
Africans voted Wednesday in closely contested municipal elections that could deal a heavy
blow to the African National Congress, which has ruled since leading the struggle to end
apartheid. Nelson Mandela's former party risks losing control of key cities including the
capital Pretoria, the economic hub Johannesburg and coastal Port Elizabeth, according to
some polls.
RODGER BOSCH / AFP - Getty Images-01
Aug. 1 , 2016

Photographer
Michael Dalder
Location
2016
Syrian refugee team
swimmer Yusra Mardini, 18,
practices at the Olympic
swimming venue in Rio de
Janeiro, Brazil, August 1,
2016. Last year Mardini had
to swim for her life when her
boat broke down as she tried
to reach Europe; this month
the teenager will be
swimming in the Rio
Olympics. "When I was in the
water there was fear. You
don't know whether you are
going to live or die," the 18-
year-old said in a video
interview...more
Aug. 1 , 2016

Aug.2 , 2016

Campers bed down for the night
along Putah Creek as the Cold Fire
burns slowly downhill on the Solano
and Napa County line near Lake
Berryessa, Calif. on Aug. 2.
Kent Porter / The Press Democrat via
AP
Aug. 2 , 2016

Photographer
Himanshu Sharma
Location
AJMER, India
Reuters / Tuesday, August 02,
2016
A Hindu woman carrying
religious offerings walks past a
Kalpavriksha tree, believed to
be a divine wishing tree, during
a festival on the outskirts of
Ajmer, India, August 2, 2016.
REUTERS/Himanshu Sharma
Aug. 2 , 2016

Photographer
John Vizcaino
Location
CALAMAR, COLOMBIA
2016
A Colombian anti-narcotics
policeman stands guard after
burning a cocaine lab, which
police said belongs to criminal
gangs, in a rural area of
Calamar in Guaviare state,
Colombia, August 2, 2016.
REUTERS/John Vizcaino
Aug. 2 , 2016

Photographer
Wolfgang Rattay
Location
Reuters / Tuesday,
August 02, 2016
Christ The Redeemer is
seen during sunrise in
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
August 2, 2016.
REUTERS/Wolfgang
Rattay
Aug. 2 , 2016

Photographer
China Stringer Network
Location
ZHANGJIAJIE, China
2016
People walk on a sightseeing
platform in Zhangjiajie, Hunan
Province, China, August 1,
2016. REUTERS/Stringer
Aug. 2 , 2016

Photographer
Goran Tomasevic
Location
SIRTE, LIBYA
Reuters / Tuesday, August 02, 2016
A fighter of Libyan forces allied with
the U.N.-backed government fires a
shell with Soviet made T-55 tank at
Islamic State fighters in Sirte, Libya,
August 2, 2016. REUTERS/Goran
Tomasevic
Aug. 2 , 2016

Photographer
Joshua Roberts
Location
WASHINGTON, UNITED
STATES
2016
Singapore Prime Minister Lee
Hsien Loong photographs
supporters during an arrival
ceremony at the White House
in Washington, U.S., August 2,
2016. REUTERS/Joshua
Roberts
Aug. 2 , 2016

Photographer
Jonathan Ernst
Location
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES
Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong
stops to take a picture as he and President
Barack Obama greet visitors during an
official arrival ceremony on the South Lawn
of the White House in Washington, U.S.
August 2, 2016. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
Aug. 2 , 2016

Photographer
Mary Calvert
Location
Washington, United States
2016
President Barack Obama and
first lady Michelle Obama
welcome Singapore Prime
Minister Lee Hsien Loong and
his wife Mrs. Lee Hsien Loong
to the White House in
Washington U.S., August 2,
2016. REUTERS/Mary F. Calvert
Aug. 2 , 2016

Photographer
Shamil Zhumatov
Location
GVARDEISKY RANGE,
KAZAKHSTAN
2016
Russian-made Sukhoi Su-27
fighters of Kazakhstan's Air
Force drop flares during the
opening ceremony of the
International Army Games 2016
at Gvardeisky Range,
Kazakhstan, August 2, 2016.
REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov
Aug. 2 , 2016

Photographer
Tyrone Siu
Location
HONG KONG, CHINA
Reuters / Tuesday, August
02, 2016
A man takes photo of an
uprooted tree after Typhoon
Nida hit Hong Kong, China
August 2, 2016.
REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
Aug. 2 , 2016

Photographer
Location
SHENZHEN, CHINA
2016
A woman walks past unrooted
trees after Typhoon Nida in
Shenzhen, Guangdong Province,
China, August 2, 2016.
REUTERS/Stringer
Aug. 2 , 2016

Photographer
Reuters TV
Location
IDLIB, SYRIA
A still image taken on August 2, 2016
from a video said to be taken on August
1, 2016 posted on social media shows
two men standing over a man on a bed,
making him sit up as he breathes
through a mask in what is said to be in
Saraqeb, Idlib province, Syria. Social
Media/Handout via Reuters Tv
Aug. 2 , 2016

Photographer
Omar Sanadiki
Location
DAMASCUS, SYRIA
2016
Syrian weightlifter, Man Asaad
(2nd R), drinks while resting
after training for the Olympics
in Rio near a picture of Syrian
President Bashar al-Assad and
a Syrian national flag in
Damascus, Syria, July 27, 2016.
REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki
Aug. 2 , 2016

Photographer
Reuters Staff
Location
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA
2016
A combo picture shows a
mural painted by street artist
Lushsux, bearing the image of
U.S. Democratic Party
nominee for President Hillary
Clinton wearing a stars-and-
stripes themed swimsuit
stuffed with cash (L) pictured
on July 31, 2016 and on
August 1, 2016 covered up in
Islamic dress, features on the
wall of a business in the
Melbourne suburb of
Footscray in Australia.
REUTERS/Jarni Blakkarly (L)
and Lushsux/Handout via
REUTERS
Aug. 2 , 2016

Photographer
Damir Sagolj
Location
Reuters / Tuesday, August
02, 2016
A Chilean gymnast
stretches during practice
for the Olympics in Rio de
Janeiro. REUTERS/Damir
Sagolj
Aug. 2 , 2016

Photographer
Khaled Abdullah
Location
SANAA, Yemen
2016
Boys play in flood water in the
Old City of Sanaa, Yemen
August 2, 2016.
REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah
Aug. 2 , 2016

Photographer
David McNew
Location
LOS ANGELES, UNITED STATES
Victor Yelchin and Irina Yelchina,
parents of "Star Trek'' actor Anton
Yelchin, who died when he was
pinned by a rollaway Jeep Grand
Cherokee in the driveway of his Studio
City home, stand near a portrait of
their late son during a news
conference in Los Angeles, California,
August 2, 2016. REUETRS/David
McNew
Aug. 2 , 2016

Photographer
Edgard Garrido
Location
2016
An athlete from Norway takes a
selfie inside the Olympic village
in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil August 2,
2016. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido
Aug. 2 , 2016

A city employee cleans graffiti off the Place de la Republique statue in Paris which has
become a makeshift memorial in tribute to the victims of the attacks over the last two years.
THOMAS SAMSON / AFP - Getty Images-02
Aug. 2 , 2016

People look inside the parked high speed Talgo train during its trial run at a railway station in
Mumbai.
DANISH SIDDIQUI / Reuters-02
Aug. 2 , 2016

A group of tourists cross Nathan
Road during Typhoon Nida in Hong
Kong. Nida is the first major
typhoon to shut down Hong Kong
this year. Classes at all schools are
suspended for the day, ferries to
and between outlying islands are
also suspended as well as tram
service on Hong Kong Island.
JEROME FAVRE / EPA-02
Aug. 2 , 2016

Israeli-Arab boys jump into the
Mediterranean sea from the
ancient wall surrounding the old
city of Acre, northern Israel.
Ariel Schalit / AP-02
Aug. 2 , 2016

An Egyptian boy rests
in water on a sidewalk
to beat the heat in
Cairo, where
temperatures rose to
97 degrees
Fahrenheit.
Nariman El-Mofty /
AP-02
Aug. 2 , 2016

A police officer pepper sprays
demonstrators as a scuffle breaks out
during a protest against the money spent
on Rio's 2016 Summer Olympics on the
route of the Olympic torch, in Niteroi,
Brazil. The three-month torch relay
across Brazil will end at the opening
ceremony on Aug. 5, in Rio de Janeiro's
Maracana Stadium.
Leo Correa / AP-02
Aug. 2 , 2016

Aug. 3 , 2016

Festivalgoers practice yoga
during the O.Z.O.R.A. Festival
near the village of Ozora,
south of Budapest, Hungary
on Aug. 3. The seven-day
event celebrates psychedelic
trance music.
BALAZS MOHAI / EPA
Aug. 3 , 2016

Morgan Brian, right,
celebrates with teammates
after Alex Morgan, back to
camera, scored in the
Women's Group G first
round match between the
U.S. and New Zealand
during the Rio 2016 Olympic
Games at Mineirao Stadium
on Aug. 3. The U.S. defeated
New Zealand 2-0 to begin its
Olympic title defense.
Complete Coverage: Rio
Summer Olympics
Pedro Vilela / Getty Images
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Goran Tomasevic
Location
SIRTE, LIBYA
Reuters / Wednesday, August
03, 2016
Fighters of Libyan forces allied
with the U.N.-backed rest on a
beach before they fire a shell
with Soviet made T-55 tank at
Islamic State fighters from a
beach in Sirte, Libya.
REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic
LIBYA'S BATTLE ON THE BEACH
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Goran Tomasevic
Location
SIRTE, LIBYA
03, 2016
Fighters of Libyan forces
allied with the U.N.-backed
rest on a beach before they
fire a shell with Soviet made
T-55 tank at Islamic State
fighters from a beach in Sirte,
Libya. REUTERS/Goran
Tomasevic
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Goran Tomasevic
Location
SIRTE, LIBYA
03, 2016
A fighter of Libyan forces allied
with the U.N.-backed
government fires a shell with
Soviet made T-55 tank at Islamic
State fighters from a beach in
Sirte, Libya. REUTERS/Goran
Tomasevic
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Goran Tomasevic
Location
SIRTE, LIBYA
Reuters / Wednesday, August 03,
2016
with the U.N.-backed government
move from a beach after they
fired shells with Soviet made T-55
tank at Islamic State fighters in
Tomasevic
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Goran Tomasevic
Location
SIRTE, LIBYA
2016
A fighter of Libyan forces allied
carries a 122 mm tank shell on top
of a Soviet made T-55 in Sirte,
Libya. REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic
Aug. 2 , 2016

Photographer
Goran Tomasevic
Location
SIRTE, LIBYA
2016
with the U.N.-backed rest on a
beach before they fire a shell
with Soviet made T-55 tank at
Islamic State fighters from a
beach in Sirte, Libya.
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Goran Tomasevic
Location
SIRTE, LIBYA
03, 2016
with the U.N.-backed move
from a beach after they fire
shells with Soviet made T-55
tank at Islamic State fighters in
Tomasevic
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Goran Tomasevic
Location
SIRTE, LIBYA
A fighter of Libyan forces allied with
the U.N.-backed government fires a
shell with Soviet made T-55 tank at
Islamic State fighters in Sirte, Libya.
Aug. 2 , 2016

REBELS FIGHT SYRIAN ARMY PUSH ON ALEPPO
Photographer
Abdalrhman Ismail
Location
ALEPPO, SYRIA
03, 2016
A Free Syrian Army tank fires in
Ramousah area, southwest of
Aleppo, Syria.
REUTERS/Abdalrhman Ismail
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Abdalrhman Ismail
Location
ALEPPO, Syria
Reuters / Thursday, July 28, 2016
A man holds one of the leaflets
dropped by the Syrian army over
opposition-held Aleppo districts
asking residents to cooperate with
the military and calling on fighters
to surrender in Syria.
July. 28 , 2016
GALLERY PHOTOS

Photographer
Abdalrhman Ismail
Location
ALEPPO, SYRIA
2016
A man rides a bicycle past
burning tyres, which activists
said are used to create smoke
cover from warplanes, in
Aleppo, Syria.
Aug. 1 , 2016
GALLERY
PHOTOS

Photographer
Ammar Abdullah
Location
ALEPPO, Syria
Reuters / Wednesday,
August 03, 2016
Men try to put out a fire of a
loaded truck after an
airstrike on a truck parking
lot in the rebel-held town of
Atareb in Aleppo province,
Syria. REUTERS/Ammar
Abdullah
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Abdalrhman Ismail
Location
ALEPPO, SYRIA
03, 2016
Damaged vehicles pile on a
damaged roof of a car
mechanic service center in
Ramousah area southwest of
Aleppo, Syria August 2, 2016.
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Abdalrhman Ismail
Location
ALEPPO, SYRIA
August 03, 2016
A Free Syrian Army fighter
covers a tank with tree
branches in Ramousah
area, southwest of Aleppo,
Syria.
REUTERS/Abdalrhman
Ismail
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Abdalrhman Ismail
Location
ALEPPO, SYRIA
03, 2016
Free Syrian Army fighters
walk with their weapons in
Aleppo, Syria.
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Abdalrhman Ismail
Location
ALEPPO, SYRIA
2016
Free Syrian Army fighters rest with
their weapons in Ramousah area
southwest of Aleppo, Syria August
2, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman
Ismail
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Abdalrhman Ismail
Location
ALEPPO, SYRIA
2016
Free Syrian Army fighters rest
inside a mechanic shop in
Aleppo, Syria.
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Abdalrhman Ismail
Location
ALEPPO, SYRIA
03, 2016
A Free Syrian Army fighter
cleans the wound of a fellow
fighter in Ramousah area
southwest of Aleppo, Syria.
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Abdalrhman Ismail
Location
ALEPPO, SYRIA
Reuters / Wednesday, August 03, 2016
Free Syrian Army fighters shoot a
weapon on the back of a pick-up truck
in Ramousah area southwest of
Aleppo, Syria. REUTERS/Abdalrhman
Ismail
Aug. 3 , 2016

A member of the South African
National Defence Force, SANDF,
helps set up a tent to be used as a
polling station during tense local
municipal elections in Vuwani,
South Africa's northern Limpopo
province.
SIPHIWE SIBEKO / Reuters-03
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Rogan Ward
Location
DURBAN, South Africa
2016
People queue at a voting station
during South Africa's local
government elections in Umlazi,
Durban, South Africa, August 3,
2016. REUTERS/Rogan Ward
Aug. 3 , 2016

Locals queue to cast their
votes in Diepsloot township,
north of Johannesburg.
STRINGER / Reuters-03
Aug. 3 , 2016

A handout photograph made available by
the South African Government
Communication and Information System
shows President Jacob Zuma as he talks
with an electoral official before casting
his vote at Ntolwane Primary School, in
Nkandla, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
The ruling ANC is expected to lose ground
against the opposition parties in a vote
which many observers consider the most
important since the country's first free
and fair elections in 1994.
ELMOND JIYANE / HANDOUT / EPA-03
Aug. 3 , 2016

An election poster of the United
Democratic Movement is attached to
a pole next to washed clothes close to
a voting station in Imizamo Yethu, an
impoverished informal settlement in
Hout Bay, during South African
municipal elections, on August 3,
2016, in Cape Town. South Africans
voted Wednesday in closely contested
municipal elections that could deal a
heavy blow to the African National
Congress, which has ruled since
leading the struggle to end apartheid.
Nelson Mandela's former party risks
losing control of key cities including
the capital Pretoria, the economic hub
Johannesburg and coastal Port
Elizabeth, according to some polls.
RODGER BOSCH / AFP - Getty Images-
03
Aug. 3 , 2016

South African Voters make their way
to a voting station to vote in the
Municipal Elections in Atteridgeville,
west of Pretoria.
HERMAN VERWEY / AFP - Getty
Images-03
Aug. 3 , 2016

A woman gets ready to cast her
ballot during municipal elections
at a polling station in Soweto's
Freedom Park, South Africa.
South Africans voted in closely-
contested municipal elections
that could deal a heavy blow to
the African National Congress
(ANC), which has ruled since
leading the struggle to end
apartheid. Nelson Mandela's
former party risks losing control
of key cities including the capital
Pretoria, the economic hub
Johannesburg and coastal Port
Elizabeth, according to some
polls.
JOHN WESSELS / AFP - Getty
Images-03
Aug. 3 , 2016

A woman walks out of a polling
station after casting her vote in
Meyerton.
JOHN WESSELS / AFP - Getty Images-
03
Aug. 3 , 2016

Newly inducted Indian
army soldiers take part in
a parade during their
graduation ceremony
held at the Army Service
Corp center, in Bangalore.
A total of 333 recruits
were inducted in to the
army.
JAGADEESH NV / EPA-03
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Max Rossi
Location
VATICAN CITY, Vatican City
03, 2016
Pope Francis arrives to lead
the weekly audience in Paul VI
hall at the Vatican August 3,
2016. REUTERS/Max Rossi
Aug. 3 , 2016

Pope Francis greets a young
participant of his weekly general
audience at the Paul VI Hall,
Vatican City.
ANGELO CARCONI / EPA-03
Aug. 3 , 2016

Kashmiri Muslim women mourn as
men carry the body of a civilian
Riyaz Ahmad Shah during his
funeral procession in Srinagar, the
summer capital of Indian Kashmir.
The autopsy report of Shah revealed
there were hundreds of pellets in
his body and that he had been shot
from a close range. 50 people have
died during this summer's violence
and more than 3000 have been
injured following the protests over
the killing of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen
commander, Burhan Muzaffar Wani
and his two associates in a gunfight
on July 8.
FAROOQ KHAN / EPA-03
Aug. 3 , 2016

Protesters hold banners
and crosses during a march
against the introduction of
new bond notes and youth
unemployment in Harare,
Zimbabwe. Many
Zimbabweans fear the
bond notes could revive
the hyperinflation that
destroyed the economy in
2008 and 2009.
WILFRED KAJESE / AFP -
Getty Images-03
Aug. 3 , 2016

Rescue workers search the
flooded River Savitri after an
old bridge collapsed in Mahad,
western Maharashtra state,
India. Two buses plunged into
the river after the old bridge
collapsed.
Rafiq Maqbool / AP-03
Aug. 3 , 2016

Visitors take pictures of the
Titan Arum, also known as
the corpse flower, in full
bloom at the Botanic
Garden in Washington, D.C.
The plant is a native of
Sumatra, Indonesia, and
has the largest unbranched
inflorescence in the world.
It emits a stinky smell
during its full bloom and
last for 24-48 hour before it
collapses.
Alex Wong / Getty Images-
03
Aug. 3 , 2016

A boy wearing a plastic mask
walks in an industrial area in
Mumbai.
SHAILESH ANDRADE / Reuters-
03
Aug. 3 , 2016

An Olympic torch bearer
runs through the city center
as the Olympic flame is
paraded through Rio de
Janeiro on ahead of the Rio
2016 Olympic Games. The
Olympic flame landed by
boat in Rio de Janeiro to a
welcome committee of
samba dancers, cheering
crowds and small protests
ahead of the opening
ceremony.
YASUYOSHI CHIBA / AFP -
Getty Images-03
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Neil Hall
Location
LONDON, UNITED
KINGDOM
August 03, 2016
Britain's Prime Minister
Theresa May visits a joinery
factory in London.
REUTERS/Neil Hall
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Stringer .
Location
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates
03, 2016
An Emirates Airline flight is
seen after it crash-landed at
Dubai International Airport, the
UAE August 3, 2016.
REUTERS/Stringer
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
John Vizcaino
Location
BOGOTA, COLOMBIA
2016
Mothers breastfeed their babies, as
part of the celebration for World
Breastfeeding Week, at Lovers Park
in Bogota, Colombia, August 3,
2016. REUTERS/ John Vizcaino
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Ari Jalal
Location
DOHUK, Iraq
August 03, 2016
Actors re-enact the attack
by Islamic State militants on
Yazidis of the town of
Sinjar, to mark the second
anniversary of what a U.N.-
appointed commission of
independent war crimes
investigators termed a
genocide against the Yazidi
population by the Islamic
State, in Dohuk, northern
Iraq August 3, 2016.
REUTERS/Ari Jalal
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Mario Anzuoni
Location
BEVERLY HILLS, UNITED STATES
Recording artist Mariah Carey attends a panel
for the television series "Mariah's World" during
the TCA NBCUniversal Press Tour in Beverly
Hills, California U.S., August 3, 2016.
REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Rick Wilking
Location
DENVER, UNITED STATES
03, 2016
U.S. Democratic presidential
nominee Hillary Clinton holds
up a Donald Trump brand tie
(R) made in China and a U.S.
made Knotty Tie made by the
company in Denver August 3,
2016. REUTERS/Rick Wilking
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
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Location
NEWPORT, UNITED KINGDOM
Keith Reynolds, Sonia Davies, Stephanie
Davies, Courtney Davies and Steve
Powell (L-R), a five member family
syndicate from Monmouth who won the
?61.1m EuroMillions jackpot, celebrate
during a news conference in Newport,
Wales, Britain August 3, 2016.
REUTERS/Rebecca Naden
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Mariana Bazo
Location
BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil
03, 2016
Goalkeeper Sandra Sepulveda
(COL) of Colombia dives for the
ball. REUTERS/Mariana Bazo
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Gleb Garanich
Location
VASYLKIV, Ukraine
03, 2016
Pilots plan a flight manoeuvre
with model aircraft at a military
air base in Vasylkiv, Ukraine,
August 3, 2016.
REUTERS/Gleb Garanich
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Yuri Gripas
Location
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES
2016
President Barack Obama (R)
calms the crowd at a Young
African Leaders Initiative town
hall in Washington, U.S., August
3, 2016. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
David Mercado
Location
LA PAZ, BOLIVIA
03, 2016
La Paz governor Felix Patz
looks on during his tenth day
of hunger strike to demand
that Bolivian President Evo
Morales' government increase
La Paz's governorship
budget, in La Paz, Bolivia,
August 3, 2016.
REUTERS/David Mercado
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Brian Snyder
Location
RIO DE JANIERO, Brazil
August 03, 2016
Various 470 sailing class
teams training.
REUTERS/Brian Snyder
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Ivan Alvarado
Location
03, 2016
Members of the German team
train in Canoe Slalom.
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Danish Ismail
Location
SRINAGAR, India
2016
Kashmiri women react as they
watch the body of Riyaz Ahmad
Shah, a civilian, who according to
local media was killed on Tuesday
night by pellets fired by Indian
police, being carried away for his
funeral in Srinagar August 3, 2016.
REUTERS/Danish Ismail
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Carlos Garcia Rawlins
Location
CARACAS, Venezuela
August 03, 2016
Women wait for sterilization
surgery at a hospital in
Caracas, Venezuela July 27,
2016. REUTERS/Carlos
Garcia Rawlins
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
Henry Romero
Location
BELIZE CITY, Belize
August 03, 2016
Heavy rain is pictured
through the windshield of a
car as Hurricane Earl
approaches in Beilize City.
REUTERS/Henry Romero
Aug. 3 , 2016

Photographer
ERIC THAYER
Location
Daytona Beach,
UNITED STATES
August 03, 2016
Donald Trump
attends a campaign
event at the Ocean
Center in Daytona
Beach, Florida.
REUTERS/Eric Thaye
Aug. 3 , 2016

Aug. 4 , 2016

Kashmiris burn a representation of an Indian flag as they chant slogans outside the Foreign
Office in Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016. People have rallied in the capital
against the imminent visit of India’s Interior Minister Rajnath Singh to attend the SAARC
organization meeting. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash)
Aug. 4 , 2016

The Christ the Redeemer statue and Sugar Loaf mountain are pictured between
trees as the sun rises in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016. The 2016
Summer Olympics is scheduled to open Aug. 5. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)
Aug. 4 , 2016

A boy waits to sell rose petals to Hindu
pilgrims standing on the bank of the holy
Sangam, confluence of Ganges river,
Yamuna river and mythical saraswati river in
Allahabad, India , Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016. (AP
Photo/ Rajesh Kumar Singh)
Aug. 4 , 2016

A teammate is reflected in the
helmet visor of a member of the
Australian men’s cycling team
during a training session inside
the Rio Olympic Velodrome in
advance of the 2016 Olympic
Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,
Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016. (AP
Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Aug. 4 , 2016

Gorilla Kira holds her baby at
Moscow’s zoo, Russia,
Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016. The
baby was born on July, 22 and
she’s already living with her
mother and other gorillas. (AP
Photo/Alexander
Zemlianichenko)
Aug. 4 , 2016

Cardboard cutouts of the pictures of the
boxers are prepared inside a Riocentro
pavilion for the 2016 Summer Olympics in
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 4,
2016. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Aug. 4 , 2016

A woman takes photos from the
“Eminonou” mosque in Istanbul, on
Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016. The Turkish
government characterizes the
movement of Fethullah Gulen, who
lives in self-imposed exile in
Pennsylvania, as a terrorist
organization. (AP Photo/Petros
Karadjias)
Aug. 4 , 2016

A dog runs through a
rainbow formed from the mist
of a police water cannon
during a student protest for
education reform in
downtown in Santiago, Chile,
Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016.
Protesters demands include
free access to school for all
levels, including university
level. (AP Photo/Esteban
Felix)
Aug. 4 , 2016

Photographer
Dylan Martinez
Location
Rio, Brazil
Reuters / Thursday,
August 04, 2016
Lee Goim of South
Korea takes a selfie
picture with Hong Un
Jong of North Korea at
the Rio Olympic Arena.
REUTERS/Dylan
Martinez
Aug. 4 , 2016

Photographer
Location
SHI'EN, CHINA
Reuters / Thursday, August 04,
2016
A man takes a fishing boat on a
lake in Shi'en, Hubei Province,
China. REUTERS/Stringer
Aug. 4 , 2016

Photographer
Ammar Abdullah
Location
ALEPPO, Syria
Reuters / Thursday,
August 04, 2016
A burnt tent for
displaced people is
pictured after airstrikes
on the outskirts of the
rebel-held town of
Atareb in Aleppo
province, Syria.
REUTERS/Ammar
Abdullah
Aug. 4 , 2016

Photographer
Mariana Bazo
Location
CARACAS, VENEZUELA
2016
Alirio Ovalles walks at his
family urban garden in
Caracas, Venezuela.
REUTERS/Mariana Bazo
Aug. 4 , 2016

Photographer
Marco Bello
Location
CARACAS, VENEZUELA
Reuters / Thursday,
August 04, 2016
Opposition supporters
ride on motorcycles as
they take part in a rally to
demand a referendum to
remove Venezuela's
President Nicolas
Maduro in Caracas,
Venezuela.
REUTERS/Marco Bello
Aug. 4 , 2016

Photographer
Pilar Olivares
Location
Reuters / Thursday, August
04, 2016
Brazilian surfer Rico de
Souza carries the Olympic
torch as he surfs at praia da
Macumba (Macumba beach)
in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
REUTERS/Pilar Olivares
Aug. 4 , 2016

Photographer
Omar Sobhani
Location
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN
2016
An Afghan shopkeeper carries a
mannequin after a fire broke out
a shopping mall in Kabul,
Afghanistan August 4, 2016.
REUTERS/ Omar Sobhani
Aug. 4 , 2016

Photographer
Neil Hall
Location
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM
2016
Police officers stand near a
forensics tent after a knife
attack in Russell Square in
London, Britain August 4, 2016.
REUTERS/Neil Hall
Aug. 4 , 2016

Residents stand before a
collapsed bridge brought down
by Hurricane Earl in the Arroyito
neighborhood, in Melchor de
Mencos, Guatemala, on the
Peten border with Belize,
Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016. Earl
deteriorated to a weak tropical
storm Thursday as it passed over
northern Guatemala en route to
southern Mexico. (AP Photo/Luis
Soto)
Aug. 4 , 2016

Photographer
Stringer .
Location
MELCHOR DE MENCOS,
GUATEMALA
04, 2016
A bridge that collapsed
after heavy rains brought
by Hurricane Earl is seen at
Menchor de Mencos,
Guatemala. REUTERS/Luis
Echeverria
Aug. 4 , 2016

Photographer
Stringer .
Location
MELCHOR DE MENCOS,
GUATEMALA
Reuters / Thursday,
August 04, 2016
Members of Guatemalan
emergency commission
stand at a bridge that
collapsed after heavy
rains brought by
Hurricane Earl at
Menchor de Mencos,
Guatemala.
REUTERS/Luis
Echeverria
Aug. 4 , 2016

Photographer
Henry Romero
Location
BELIZE CITY, Belize
2016
People carry their belongings
as they leave a school used as a
shelter after Hurricane Earl hit
in Belize City. REUTERS/Henry
Romero
Aug. 4 , 2016

Photographer
Henry Romero
Location
BELIZE CITY, Belize
04, 2016
Palm trees buckle under
rain after Hurricane Earl hits
in Belize City.
Aug. 4 , 2016

Photographer
Henry Romero
Location
BELIZE CITY, Belize
Reuters / Thursday,
August 04, 2016
A bicycle and debris are
seen along the beach after
Hurricane Earl hits in
Belize City.
Aug. 4 , 2016

Photographer
Akhtar Soomro
Location
KARACHI, Pakistan
2016
The carcasses of dead dogs
are collected after they were
culled using poison by the
municipality in Karachi,
Pakistan, August 4, 2016.
REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
Aug. 4 , 2016

Rebecca Downie of United Kingdom flexes her foot as she trains on the beam.
DYLAN MARTINEZ / Reuters-04
Aug. 4 , 2016

A woman carries a sack outside a
marketplace during heavy rains in
Chandigarh, India.
AJAY VERMA / Reuters-04
Aug. 4 , 2016

A migrant struggles as he is
evacuated by the French police who
were dismantling a temporary camp,
mainly composed of Sudanese and
Eritrean migrants, at the Avenue de
Flandre in the North of Paris.
ETIENNE LAURENT / EPA-04
Aug. 4 , 2016

A Cambodian farmer works in a rice field on the outskirts
of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. According to the Cambodia
Rice Federation, a key reason for the decline in demand
of Cambodian rice is the intense price pressure the
commodity is facing due to an overabundance of supply
in the export market.
KITH SEREY / EPA-04
Aug. 4 , 2016

The installation "Trash People" by
German artist HA Schult stands
next to the Friedrichswerder church
in Berlin, Germany. The installation
will be on display August 5 through
the 8th in a construction pit in
Berlin.
SOPHIA KEMBOWSKI / EPA-04
Aug. 4 , 2016

Dancers perform ahead of the
arrival of the Olympic torch
relay in Praca Maua on Aug. 4
in Rio de Janeiro.
PHOTOS: 'Favela Brass' Music
School Prepares for 2016 Rio
Games
Mario Tama / Getty Images
Aug. 4 , 2016

Photographer
Goran Tomasevic
Location
SIRTE, LIBYA
2016
fire a rocket at Islamic State
fighters in Sirte, Libya.
Aug. 4 , 2016

Libyan forces allied with the U.N.-
backed government fire a rocket at
ISIS fighters in Sirte, Libya on Aug. 4.
GORAN TOMASEVIC / Reuters
Aug. 4 , 2016

Pope Francis listens to a confession in
the Saint Mary of Angels Basilica, in the
pilgrimage town of Assisi, central Italy on
Aug. 4.
REMO CASILLI / Reuters
Aug. 4 , 2016

Aug. 5 , 2016

RIO 2016 OLYMPICS
OPENING CEREMONY

People visit the Christ the
Redeemer statue on July 30 in
Rio de Janeiro as the city
prepares to host the 2016
Olympics.
PHOTOS: Aerial Views Show Off
Olympic Venues
Buda Mendes / Getty Images
Aug. 5 , 2016

Photographer
Pilar Olivares
Location
Reuters / Friday, August 05,
2016
Former Brazilian volleyball
player Isabel Barroso holds
the Olympic torch next to
Christ the Redeemer statue.
REUTERS/Pilar Olivares
Aug. 5 , 2016

Aug. 5 , 2016

Amid heavy security, a man carries
the Olympic torch through the
streets of Copacabana early on
Aug. 5.
Gregory Bull / AP
Aug. 5 , 2016

Model Adriana Lima carries the
Olympic torch with Rio de
Janeiro's Secretary of Tourism
Antonio Pedro in Maua Square.
PILAR OLIVARES / Reuters
Aug. 5 , 2016

Photographer
Pawel Kopczynski
Location
Reuters / Friday, August
05, 2016
Fireworks explode during
the opening ceremony.
REUTERS/Pawel
Kopczynski
Aug. 5 , 2016

Aug. 5 , 2016

Photographer
Marko Djurica
Location
Reuters / Friday, August 05, 2016
Performers dance.
REUTERS/Marko Djurica
Aug. 5 , 2016

Aug. 5 , 2016

Photographer
Reinhard Krause
Location
Performers. REUTERS/Reinhard Krause
Aug. 5 , 2016
Aug. 5 , 2016

Aug. 5 , 2016

Aug. 5 , 2016
Aug. 5 , 2016

Aug. 5 , 2016

Photographer
Handout .
Location
2016
A satellite photo provided by
DigitalGlobe dated June 13,
2016 of the Engenhao
Olympic Stadium in Rio de
Janeiro, Brazil, being
prepared for the Rio 2016
Olympic Games.
DigitalGlobe/Handout via
REUTERS
Aug. 5 , 2016

Photographer
Handout .
Location
2016
2016 of the Maria Lenk
Aquatics Center in Rio de
Olympic Games.
REUTERS
Aug. 5 , 2016

Photographer
Handout .
Location
2016
2016 of Fort Copacabana in
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, before
the start Rio 2016 Olympic
Games. DigitalGlobe/Handout
via REUTERS
Aug. 5 , 2016

Photographer
Handout .
Location
RIO DE JANEIRO,
Brazil
Reuters / Friday,
August 05, 2016
A satellite photo
provided by
DigitalGlobe dated July
5, 2016 of the Barra
Tennis Center in Rio de
prepared for the Rio
2016 Olympic Games.
DigitalGlobe/Handout
via REUTERS
Aug. 5 , 2016

Photographer
Handout .
Location
DigitalGlobe dated June 13, 2016 of
the Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas in
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, being
prepared for the Rio 2016 Olympic
Games. DigitalGlobe/Handout via
REUTERS
Aug. 5 , 2016

Photographer
Handout .
Location
Reuters / Friday, August
05, 2016
A satellite photo
provided by DigitalGlobe
dated July 27, 2016, of
the Maracana Olympic
Stadium in Rio de
Olympic Games.
REUTERS
Aug. 5 , 2016

Photographer
Handout .
Location
2016
2016 of the BMX Center in Rio
de Janeiro, Brazil, being
Olympic Games.
REUTERS
Aug. 5 , 2016

Dancers clown around while
waiting to perform ahead of the
arrival of the Olympic torch relay
in Rio de Janeiro's North Zone on
Aug. 3. The Rio 2016 Olympic
Games officially commence with
the opening ceremonies on Aug.
5.
PHOTOS: Torch Makes Final Stops
in Rio Before Olympic Kickoff
Mario Tama / Getty Images
Aug. 5 , 2016

Photographer
Yves Herman
Location
2016
Archers compete in the Men's
Individual Ranking Round.
REUTERS/Yves Herman
Aug. 5 , 2016

Inmates sleep on the cracked cement floor of an open-air basketball court inside the Quezon
City jail in Manila. There are 3,800 inmates at the jail, which was built six decades ago to
house 800 prisoners. Men take turns sleeping on staircase steps, under beds, in hammocks
made from old blankets and outside on the basketball court.
Editor's note: This photo was provided to NBC News on July 30, but shot on July 19.
NOEL CELIS / AFP - Getty Images
Aug. 5 , 2016

Aug. 6 , 2016

Photographer
Toby Melville
Location
Reuters / Saturday, August 06,
2016
Ana Ivanovic of Serbia reacts after
losing her match against Carla
Suarez Navarro of Spain.
REUTERS/Toby Melville
Aug. 6 , 2016
DAY 1

The women's U.S. soccer team
celebrate their first goal during a
group G match against France at the
Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte,
Brazil, on Aug. 6.
The U.S. defeated France, 1-0.
Aug. 6 , 2016

Photographer
Eric Gaillard
Location
2016
Cyclists start the race from
Copacabana beach.
REUTERS/Eric Gaillard
Aug. 6 , 2016

Photographer
Dylan Martinez
Location
Reuters / Saturday, August
06, 2016
Kohei Uchimura of Japan
falls as he competes on
the horizontal bar.
REUTERS/Dylan Martinez
Aug. 6 , 2016

Photographer
Marcelo del Pozo
Location
2016
South Korean team volleyball
players celebrate defeating
Japan. REUTERS/Marcelo Del
Pozo
Aug. 6 , 2016

Colombia's Yurberjen
Herney Martinez, right,
punches Brazil's Patrick
Lourenco during the men's
light fly (46-49kg) boxing
match.
POOL / AFP - Getty Images-
06
Aug. 6 , 2016

Spectators take photos as
cyclists ride by during the
men's cycling road race
final.
Patrick Semansky / AP-06
Aug. 6 , 2016

Peru rower Renzo Leon Garcia
competes in the men's single
sculls.
Luca Bruno / AP-06
Aug. 6 , 2016

Carlos Zenon Balderas Jr. of the U.S.
lands a punch on Kazakhstan's Berik
Abdrakhmanov during the men's light
(60kg) match.
YURI CORTEZ / AFP - Getty Images-06
Aug. 6 , 2016

From left, Cuba's Luis Emigdio
Vega,Liechtenstein's Christoph Martin Meier,
and Angola's Pedro Miguel Pinotes compete
in a heat of the men's 400m individual medley.
David J. Phillip / AP-06
Aug. 6 , 2016

Melissa Tapper of Australia plays a
women's singles preliminary table
tennis match against Caroline
Kumahara of Brazil.
Mike Ehrmann / Getty Images-06
Aug. 6 , 2016

Jake Dalton of the U.S. sports a
tattoo on his back as he attends
the artistic gymnastics men's
qualification.
Rebecca Blackwell / AP-06
Aug. 6 , 2016

Brady Ellison of the U.S. shoots
during the men's team archery
semifinal match.
JEWEL SAMAD / AFP - Getty
Images-06
Aug. 6 , 2016

Brazil's Barbara Seixas De Freitas
signals to her teammate during the
women's beach volleyball qualifying
match between Brazil and the Czech
Republic.
LEON NEAL / AFP - Getty Images-06
Aug. 6 , 2016

Greg Van Avermaet of Belgium
celebrates after crossing the finish
line to win the men's cycling road
race final at the 2016 Summer
Olympics in Rio de Janeiro on Aug.
6.
Patrick Semansky / AP
Aug. 6 , 2016

The gunner Hoang Xuan Vinh became the first
athlete of Vietnam won the gold medal in an
Olympic Games-06
Aug. 6 , 2016

Photographer
Stefan Wermuth
Location
06, 2016
Katinka Hosszu of Hungary
celebrates after winning the
400m medley.
REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth
Aug. 6 , 2016

Photographer
Athit Perawongmetha
Location
2016
Samir Ait Said of France breaks
his leg during competition on
the vault. REUTERS/Athit
Perawongmetha
Aug. 6 , 2016

Photographer
Marcelo del Pozo
Location
Reuters / Saturday,
August 06, 2016
Fernanda Rodrigues of
Brazil eyes the ball.
REUTERS/Marcelo Del
Pozo
Aug. 6 , 2016

Photographer
Michael Dalder
Location
06, 2016
Mack Horton of Australia
competes to win gold in the
men's 400m freestyle.
REUTERS/Michael Dalder
Aug. 6 , 2016

Photographer
Toby Melville
Location
2016
Eugenie Bouchard of Canada
takes a selfie with spectators
after winning her tennis match
against Sloane Stephens of USA.
REUTERS/Toby Melville
Aug. 6 , 2016

Photographer
Dominic Ebenbichler
Location
06, 2016
Yusra Mardini of the Refugee
Olympic Athletes competes
in the women's 100m
butterfly. REUTERS/Dominic
Ebenbichler
Aug. 6 , 2016

Photographer
Marko Djurica
Location
Reuters / Saturday, August 06, 2016
Goalkeeper Tess Wester of
Netherlands celebrates a save.
REUTERS/Marko Djurica
Aug. 6 , 2016

Photographer
David Gray
Location
2016
Mack Horton of Australia poses
with his medal for the 400m
freestyle. REUTERS/David Gray
Aug. 6 , 2016

Photographer
Gonzalo Fuentes
Location
06, 2016
Beatriz of Brazil celebrates
her goal in the soccer match
against Sweden.
REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes
Aug. 6 , 2016

Photographer
Michael Dalder
Location
Adam Peaty of United Kingdom
competes in the 100m breaststroke.
REUTERS/Michael Dalder
Aug. 6 , 2016

Photographer
Lucy Nicholson
Location
2016
Carmelo Anthony of the USA
and team mate Kyrie Irving
celebrate. REUTERS/Lucy
Nicholson
Aug. 6 , 2016

Photographer
Michael Dalder
Location
2016
Katinka Hosszu of Hungary
reacts after winning and setting
a new world record in the 400m
medley. REUTERS/Michael
Dalder
Aug. 6 , 2016

Photographer
Issei Kato
Location
06, 2016
Emese Szasz of Hungary (C)
celebrates winning the gold
medal with Rossella Fiamingo
of Italy and Sun Yiwen of
China in the epee
competition. REUTERS/Issei
Kato
Aug. 6 , 2016

Photographer
Mike Blake
Location
Reuters / Saturday,
August 06, 2016
Andreas Toba of Germany
is consoled by teammate
Lukas Dauser during the
men's gymnastics
qualifications.
REUTERS/Mike Blake
Aug. 6 , 2016

Photographer
Stefan Wermuth
Location
2016
Australia's Emma McKeon,
Brittany Elmslie, Bronte
Campbell and Cate Campbell
celebrate winning the women's
4 x100m freestyle relay
REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth
Aug. 6 , 2016

Photographer
Stefan Wermuth
Location
Australia's women, powered by sisters
Bronte and Cate Campbell, beat the
United States and Canada to win the
Olympic 4x100 meters freestyle relay
in world record time on Saturday,
retaining the title they won in London
four years ago. REUTERS/Stefan
Wermuth
Aug. 6 , 2016

Photographer
Reinhard Krause
Location
2016
Spectators arrive at Olympic Park.
REUTERS/Reinhard Krause
Aug. 6 , 2016

Photographer
Carlos Barria
Location
Reuters / Saturday,
August 06, 2016
The moon is seen over
a slum near
Copacabana Beach in
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,
August 6, 2016.
REUTERS/Carlos Barria
Aug. 6 , 2016

Photographer
Eric Gaillard
Location
A bomb squad carried out a controlled
explosion of an unattended bag,
believed to belong to a homeless man,
near the finish line of the men's cycling
road race on Copacabana's sweeping
boulevard. There have been several
controlled blasts in recent days as
organizers have tightened security
around venues, amid concerns the
Games could be a target for militants.
Aug. 6 , 2016

Photographer
David W Cerny
Location
DOBRIS, Czech Republic
2016
A man jumps into the water
before a cliff diving
competition near the central
Bohemian village of
Hrimezdice, Czech Republic,
August 6, 2016.
REUTERS/David W Cerny
Aug. 6 , 2016

Photographer
Location
JINAN, CHINA
A man demolishes a statue in Jinan,
Shandong Province, China, August 5,
Aug. 6 , 2016

Photographer
Steve Bonet
Location
ROUEN, France
French firemen gather after a fire swept
through a bar overnight, killing 13
people and injuring six, after a birthday
cake with candles and sparklers fell to
the floor and set the carpet ablaze,
police said, in Rouen, France, August 6,
2016. REUTERS/Boris Maslard
Aug. 6, 2016

Photographer
Asgeir Asgeirsson
Location
REYKJAVIK, Iceland
2016
A float with a giant unicorn is
seen before the annual
Reykjavik Gay Pride parade in
Reykjavik, Iceland August 6,
2016. REUTERS/Geirix
Aug. 6 , 2016

Photographer
Jonathan Ernst
Location
ANDREWS AFB, UNITED
STATES
2016
President Barack Obama's dogs
Sunny (L) and Bo arrive to board
Air Force One for travel to
Massachusetts for the family's
annual vacation at Martha's
Vineyard, from Joint Base
Andrews, Maryland, U.S. August
6, 2016. REUTERS/Jonathan
Ernst
Aug. 6 , 2016

Aug. 7 , 2016

A flooded vehicle is
pictured in a ditch by a
freeway. More than 80
vehicles were hit by
landslides at Skopje's ring
road. The highway
remains closed.
Boris Grdanoski / AP
Aug. 7 , 2016

A damaged vehicle lies submerged
in flood water in Singelic on
August 7.
Boris Grdanoski / AP-08
Aug. 7 , 2016

Damaged vehicles swept into a field in the village of Stajkovci, Macedonia, when torrential
rains triggered flash floods. Nearly two dozen people were killed and dozens more were
injured, the Red Cross said Sunday.
GEORGI LICOVSKI / EPA-07
Aug. 7 , 2016

An elderly woman tries to clean a room in
her flooded house after an overnight storm,
at the village of Singelic on August 7.
Boris Grdanoski / AP-08
Aug. 7 , 2016

People stand near an
overturned truck close to the
village of Stajkovci, near
Skopje, on August 7, 2016.
ROBERT ATANASOVSKI / AFP -
Getty Images
Aug. 7 , 2016

Photographer
Reinhard Krause
Location
Rio, Brazil
Reuters / Sunday, August 07,
2016
Olympic volunteers pose for
pictures with spectators
outside Olympic Park.
REUTERS/Reinhard Krause
Aug. 7 , 2016

Performers wearing
Pikachu costumes take
part in the parade on
Sunday.
KIM KYUNG-HOON /
Reuters-07
Aug. 7 , 2016

A woman hugs a performer.
KIM KYUNG-HOON / Reuters-07
Aug. 7 , 2016

Performers interact with fans.
Tomohiro Ohsumi / Getty Images-07
Aug. 7 , 2016

A member of staff guides a
performer as they prepare for the
parade.
KIM KYUNG-HOON / Reuters-07Aug. 7 , 2016

A staff guides performers wearing Pokemon's character Pikachu costumes as
they prepare for a parade in Yokohama, Japan.
KIM KYUNG-HOON / Reuters-07
Aug. 7 , 2016

Photographer
Stoyan Nenov
Location
2016
Lely Burgos of Puerto Rico
reacts after a successful lift.
REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov
Aug. 7 , 2016
DAY 2

Photographer
Lucy Nicholson
Location
2016
Esteban Grimalt of Chile
competes in the beach
volleyball. REUTERS/Lucy
Nicholson
Aug. 7 , 2016

Photographer
Damir Sagolj
Location
Reuters / Sunday, August
07, 2016
Angelina Melnikova of
Russia reacts during the
women's qualifications for
the artistic gymnastics.
REUTERS/Damir Sagolj
Aug. 7 , 2016

Photographer
Phil Noble
Location
2016
Kathryn Johnson of the U.S.
tackles Ellia Green of Australia.
REUTERS/Phil Noble
Aug. 7 , 2016

Photographer
POOL New
Location
Reuters / Sunday, August 07, 2016
Carlos Andres Mina of Ecuador is seen
on the floor during his bout against
Serge Michel of Germany.
REUTERS/Pool
Aug. 7 , 2016

Photographer
Alessandro Bianchi
Location
A fan dressed as a cow cheers on
from the stands during the rugby.
REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi
Aug. 7 , 2016

Photographer
Dylan Martinez
Location
Catalina Elena Escobar Gomez of Colombia is
carried off after injuring herself on the floor
exercise during the women's qualifications.
Aug. 7 , 2016

Photographer
Stoyan Nenov
Location
2016
Sofia Rito of Uruguay competes
in the weightlifting 53kg category.
REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov
Aug. 7 , 2016

Photographer
Alessandro Bianchi
Location
2016
Charity Williams of Canada is
tackled by Danielle Waterman
of United Kingdom during the
rugby. REUTERS/Alessandro
Bianchi
Aug. 7 , 2016

Photographer
Eric Gaillard
Location
The pack of riders during first lap of
the women's road race.
Aug. 7 , 2016

Aug. 7 , 2016

Photographer
Issei Kato
Location
Reuters / Sunday, August
07, 2016
Giorgio Avola of Italy
celebrates winning his
foil match.
REUTERS/Issei Kato
Aug. 7 , 2016

Maria Ribera of Spain carries the
ball under pressure from Irene
Otieno of Kenya during the
women's pool B rugby match.
David Rogers / Getty Images-07
Aug. 7 , 2016

Brittney Griner (L) and guard
Sue Bird (R) defend against
Senegal's Maimouna Diarra
during a women's round group
B basketball match.
JAVIER SORIANO / AFP - Getty
Images-07
Aug. 7 , 2016

Shang Chunsong of China competes
during qualifiers for the women's
artistic gymnastics.
MIKE BLAKE / Reuters-07
Aug. 7 , 2016

Josefo Verevou of Fiji battles
Jorge Torre of Mexico in the
second half of soccer men's first
round for group C.
FERNANDO DONASCI / Reuters-
07
Aug. 7 , 2016

Surinam's Evita Leter competes in the
women's 100m breaststroke heats.
CHRISTOPHE SIMON / AFP - Getty Images-
07Aug. 7 , 2016

Australia's Emily Seebohm competes in the women's 100m backstroke heats.
GABRIEL BOUYS / AFP - Getty Images-07
Aug. 7 , 2016

Felix Aubock of Austria celebrates
during the Men's 200m freestyle
heats.
DOMINIC EBENBICHLER /
Reuters-07
Aug. 7 , 2016

Khatuna Narimanidze of
Georgia prepares to shoot
during women's archery
1/8 eliminations.
YVES HERMAN / Reuters-07
Aug. 7 , 2016

Photographer
Mike Blake
Location
Simone Biles of the U.S. competes on the
floor exercise during the women's
qualifications. REUTERS/Mike Blak
Aug. 7 , 2016

Taiwan's Tan Chi-Chung competes
during the men's 56kg weightlifting
event.
GOH CHAI HIN / AFP - Getty Images-
07
Aug. 7 , 2016

Russia's Seda Tutkhalian
competes in the
qualifiers for the
women's vault event of
the artistic gymnastics.
EMMANUEL DUNAND /
AFP - Getty Images-07
Aug. 7 , 2016

Serena Williams reaches for a return against Daria Gavrilova, of Australia.
Charles Krupa / AP-07
Aug. 7 , 2016

Miles Chamley-Watson (L )competes against
Artur Akhmatkhuzin of Russia during
preliminary men's foil individual table of 32.
ISSEI KATO / Reuters-07
Aug. 7 , 2016

A fan of Mexico takes photos
during the Olympic Games men's
second round group C football
match between Fiji and Mexico.
NELSON ALMEIDA / AFP - Getty
Images-07
Aug. 7 , 2016

Manueli Tulo of Fiji competes duirng
men's 56kg weightlifting final.
STOYAN NENOV / Reuters-07
Aug. 7 , 2016

Photographer
Stefan Wermuth
Location
Michael Phelps (R) and Caeleb
Dressel of USA celebrate after
winning the Men's 4 x 100m
Freestyle Relay. REUTERS/Stefan
Wermuth
Aug. 7 , 2016

People wave Turkish national
flags as they gather at
Yenikapi in Istanbul during a
rally against the failed
military coup on July 15.
Handout / AFP - Getty
Images-07
Aug. 7 , 2016

Play mahjong under water in
a local tournament in
Chongqing, China, on August
7, 2016.
Aug. 7 , 2016

Photographer
Rodi Said
Location
ALEPPO, SYRIA
Syria Democratic Forces (SDF) fighters walk with people
that fled their homes due to clashes between Islamic State
fighters and Syria Democratic Forces (SDF) towards safer
parts of Manbij, in Aleppo Governorate, Syria, August 7,
2016. REUTERS/Rodi Said
Aug. 7 , 2016

Photographer
Rodi Said
Location
ALEPPO, SYRIA
2016
A woman approches a Syria
Democratic Forces (SDF)
fighter to kiss him after the
fighters entered Manbij, in
Aleppo Governorate, Syria,
August 7, 2016.
REUTERS/Rodi Said
Aug. 7 , 2016

Photographer
Location
DALIAN, CHINA
People cool off at a beach in Dalian,
Liaoning Province, China, August 6,
Aug. 7 , 2016

Aug. 8 , 2016

Scientific researcher Sung-Jin Park on display a
robot using scale models on a glass sample in a lab
at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Robots have the shape of a fish and rays, can swim
in the water, after being a shining blue light on,
have skeletons, gold, plastic, silicone fins and the
heart muscle cells of a mouse.
Aug. 8 , 2016

The sun set behind the city's buildings and
later the sculpture called "the yeast
Molecule" height of 30 metres of sculptor
Jonathan Borofsky, was built on the banks of
the river Spree in the city of Berlin, Germany,
on August 7, 2016.
Aug. 7 , 2016

Israeli designer and
artist Ron Arad
construction works
"Curtain Call" at the
Camden Roundhouse
in London.
Aug. 8 , 2016

Japanese people see Emperor
Akihito staff only via a large
television screen in Tokyo
Aug. 8 , 2016

Flower demonstration
before the United States
paraded annually at
Medellin, Colombia, on
7 August, 2016.
Aug. 8 , 2016

Two husband and wife Christina Gelsone
and Seth Bloom played the clown during
the Acrobuffos Festival of love in the
heart of Southbank in London.
Aug. 8 , 2016

A Nepalese boy searches for
coins offered by devotees during
the Bol Bom pilgrimage at
Pashupatinath temple in
Kathmandu, Nepal, Monday, Aug.
8, 2016. During this pilgrimage,
devotees walk miles barefooted
before offering water collected
from Bagmati river, at the
Pashupatinath temple in
Katmandu. Shravan Somwar or
Monday of Hindu calendar month
of Shravan is considered
auspicious for offering prayers to
Lord Shiva, the god of
destruction. (AP Photo/Niranjan
Shrestha)
Aug. 8 , 2016

A woman is reflected in a
poster made for an anti-
coup rally, at Taksim Square
in Istanbul, Monday, Aug. 8,
2016. Turkey will continue
fighting whatever powers
seek to undermine the
government, President
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
vowed Sunday as he
addressed a massive flag-
waving rally in Istanbul in
the wake of the country's
abortive July 15 coup. (AP
Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)
Aug. 8 , 2016

Orang-utan 'Bimbo' relaxes behind a
waterfall in his enclosure in the Zoo
in Leipzig, central Germany, Monday,
Aug. 8, 2016. (AP Photo/Jens
Meyer)
Aug. 8 , 2016

People take out furniture out of their flooded house after a storm in the village of Stajkovci,
just east of Skopje, Macedonia, on Monday, Aug. 8, 2016. Macedonia is mourning Monday
the victims of a deadly storm that hit the country's capital Saturday, leaving at least 21
people dead and more than 70 injured around Skopje. The government declared a two-week
state of emergency in the area hardest hit by the floods. (AP Photo/Boris Grdanoski)
Aug. 8 , 2016

An Indian paramilitary soldier
falls down as he tries to kick
back an exploded tear gas shell
thrown back at them by
Kashmiri Muslim protesters at
the end of a day long curfew in
Srinagar, Indian controlled
Kashmir, Monday, Aug. 8, 2016.
Kashmir has been under a
security lockdown and curfew
since the killing of a popular
rebel commander on July 8
sparked some of the largest
protests against Indian rule in
recent years. (AP Photo/Dar
Yasin)
Aug. 8 , 2016

A man takes a photograph of an ice sculpture at
the Hongdae Ice Museum in Seoul, South Korea,
Monday, Aug. 8, 2016. South Korea has been
experiencing sweltering heat the last few days.
(AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
Aug. 8 , 2016

People watch an elimination
round of the men's individual
archery competition at the
Sambadrome venue, located in a
residential area, at the Summer
Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,
Monday, Aug. 8, 2016. Spectators
below hold Mexico's national flag.
(AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
Aug. 8 , 2016

Anna Marton of Hungary, right, fences against Manon Brunet of France during
women's saber individual fencing competition in the 2016 Summer Olympics in
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Aug. 8, 2016. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
Aug. 8 , 2016
Rio 2016 – DAY 3

A vendor sells sunglass as a woman jogs and a sunbather lays out on
Copacabana beach as the Olympic rings rise from the beach volleyball arena at
the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Aug. 8, 2016. (AP
Photo/David Goldman)Aug. 8 , 2016

Swedish athlete Nathalie Hagman, not present in the
photo, throw a penalty pass defense of South Korea in
the final preliminary softball between Sweden and
South Korea at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de
Janeiro, Brazil
Aug. 8 , 2016

Hungary's Laszlo Cseh competes in a
heat of the men's 200-meter butterfly
during the swimming competitions at the
2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de
Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Aug. 8, 2016. (AP
Photo/David J. Phillip)
Aug. 8 , 2016

Hungary's Denes Varga, center,
celebrates his teammate Balazs
Erdelyi's goal against Australia
during a preliminary men's water
polo match at the 2016 Summer
Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,
Monday, Aug. 8, 2016. (AP
Photo/Sergei Grits)
Aug. 8 , 2016

Athletes of the RS:X men event start their
race during the 2016 Summer Olympics in
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Aug. 8,
2016. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
Aug. 8 , 2016

Photographer
Kai Pfaffenbach
Location
2016
Rafaela Silva of Brazil celebrates
after winning gold in the 57kg
women's judo. REUTERS/Kai
Pfaffenbach
Aug. 8 , 2016

Photographer
Dominic Ebenbichler
Location
Michael Phelps of USA is seen with red
cupping marks on his shoulder as he
competes in the 200m butterfly
preliminary. REUTERS/Dominic
Ebenbichler
Aug. 8 , 2016

Photographer
Yves Herman
Location
Mathlynn Sasser of Marshall Islands
celebrates during women's 58kg
weightlifting. REUTERS/Yves
Herman
Aug. 8 , 2016

Photographer
Toru Hanai
Location
Rafaela Silva of Brazil and Corina
Caprioriu of Romania compete in
women's 57kg judo. REUTERS/Toru
Hanai
Aug. 8 , 2016

Photographer
Shannon Stapleton
Location
The Canada bench, including Miah-Marie
Langlois and Katherine Plouffe of Canada
celebrate at the end of the game against
Serbia. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
Aug. 8 , 2016

Photographer
Alessandro Bianchi
Location
2016
Portia Woodman of New Zealand
evades tackle by Emily Scarratt of
United Kingdom to score a try in
women's rugby semifinals.
REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi
Aug. 8 , 2016

Photographer
Yves Herman
Location
Sukanya Srisurat of Thailand
celebrates after setting a new Olympic
record by snatching 110kg in 58kg
women's weightlifting. REUTERS/Yves
Herman
Aug. 8 , 2016

Photographer
Pilar Olivares
Location
2016
Cameroon team players
celebrate a point against Japan
in women's volleyball
preliminary. REUTERS/Pilar
Olivares
Aug. 8 , 2016

Photographer
Alkis Konstantinidis
Location
Ai Fukuhara of Japan plays third round
table tennis against Daniela Monteiro
Dodean of Romania. REUTERS/Alkis
Konstantinidis
Aug. 8 , 2016

Photographer
Marko Djurica
Location
Ryu Eun-Hee of South Korea, Yoo
Hyun-Ji of South Korea and Kim Jin-Yi
of South Korea in action in women's
handball. REUTERS/Marko Djurica
Aug. 8 , 2016

Photographer
Laszlo Balogh
Location
2016
Serbian players jump into the
water during their match
against Greece in men's
water polo. REUTERS/Laszlo
Balogh
Aug. 8 , 2016

Photographer
Issei Kato
Location
2016
Marta Centurion of Brazil retires
after getting injured during her
fencing match. REUTERS/Issei
Kato
Aug. 8 , 2016

Photographer
Kai Pfaffenbach
Location
Brazilians celebrated in the stands
after Rafaela Silva won gold in
women's judo, claiming the first
Olympic gold medal for the host
country and capping a journey to
the podium that began in one of
the city's most notorious slums.
REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
Aug. 8 , 2016

Photographer
Toru Hanai
Location
2016
Silva raised her arms in
triumph as she overcame top
seed Sumiya Dorjsuren of
Mongolia, following a pulsating
semi-finals victory that went
into extra time against London
silver medallist Corina
Caprioriu of Romania.
REUTERS/Toru Hanai
Aug. 8 , 2016

Photographer
Dylan Martinez
Location
2016
China's men's gymnastics team
had to settle for the bronze
medal at the final despite a
promising showing at the
event's qualifiers, breaking their
eight-year streak at the top of
the sport with Japan running
away with the champion title.
Aug. 8 , 2016

Photographer
Damir Sagolj
Location
2016
The team, comprising of Lin
Chaopan, Deng Shudi,
Zhang Chenglong, Liu Yang
and You Hao, sat back
dejectedly in their chairs
after Russia pipped their
score of 271.122 by 0.331
points to claim the silver,
with Zhang breaking down in
tears afterwards backstage.
REUTERS/Damir Sagolj
Aug. 8 , 2016

Photographer
Damir Sagolj
Location
The Chinese men's team dominated
the Olympic podium in Beijing and
London, but with the exception of
Zhang, the remaining members of the
group have no Olympic experience
and are not well known in their
homeland. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj.
Aug. 8 , 2016

Photographer
Dylan Martinez
Location
Reuters / Monday,
August 08, 2016
Japan gymnasts on
the podium.
REUTERS/Dylan
Martinez
Aug. 8 , 2016

Photographer
Dylan Martinez
Location
2016
Kohei Uchimura of Japan
holds up his gold medal.
Aug. 8 , 2016

Photographer
Dylan Martinez
Location
2016
Coach Takahiro Moriizumi of
Japan celebrates with the
team's gold medals.
Aug. 8 , 2016

Photographer
Dylan Martinez
Location
2016
Britain, the United States,
Brazil, Germany and Ukraine
completed the standings in the
final. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez
Aug. 8 , 2016

Viktor Minibaev and Nikita
Shleikher of Russia
compete in the men's
diving synchronized 10m
platform final.
Laurence Griffiths / Getty
Images=08
Aug. 8 , 2016

France's Charlotte Lembach
competes against Italy's Irene
Vecchi during their women's
individual sabre qualifying bout
as part of the fencing event.
FABRICE COFFRINI / AFP -
Getty Images-08
Aug. 8 , 2016

France's Manon Brunet celebrates
winning against Tunisia's Azza
Besbes in their women's individual
sabre quarter-final bout.
KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP -
Getty Images-08
Aug. 8 , 2016

A rowing team from Italy carries
their boat to the dock for a
practice session at Lagoa during
the Summer Olympics in Rio de
Janeiro, Aug. 8.
David Goldman / AP
Aug. 8 , 2016

Women's singles qualification round
table tennis matches at the Riocentro
venue.
JIM WATSON / AFP - Getty Images-08
Aug. 8 , 2016

Dimitrij Ovtcharov of Germany
competes against Li Ping of Qatar
during round 3 of the men's singles
table tennis.
Tom Pennington / Getty Images-08
Aug. 8 , 2016

Kaori Matsumoto of Japan
celebrates after defeating Automne
Pavia of France in the women's 57 kg
judo quarterfinal.
David Ramos / Getty Images-08
Aug. 8 , 2016

Paul Omba Biongolo of France
and Abdulkadir Abdullayev of
Azerbaijan compete in the men's
heavy round of 16, bout 50.
PETER CZIBORRA / Reuters-08
Aug. 8 , 2016

Japan's Yoshiaki Oiwa on The Duke of
Cavan competes in the equestrian
eventing's individual cross country.
ED JONES / AFP - Getty Images-08
Aug. 8 , 2016

Marcio Appel, of Brazil, avoids
falling off his horses while
competing in the equestrian
eventing cross country phase.
John Locher / AP-08
Aug. 8 , 2016

Egyptian women sit near their homes at a cemetery near the Giza Pyramids in Egypt,
Monday, Aug. 8, 2016. Egypt is struggling to keep its economy afloat, amid a slump in
tourism, foreign currency shortages and double digit inflation and unemployment. (AP
Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)
Aug. 8 , 2016

Drag queen Ambrosia Starling, left,
talks to the media while supporters of
suspended Alabama Chief Justice Roy
Moore listen during a rally in
Montgomery, Ala., on Monday, Aug. 8,
2016. On Monday, a state judicial panel
heard oral arguments in the chief
justice's motion to dismiss an ethics
complaint against him. He is accused of
breaking judicial ethics during the fight
over same-sex marriage in the state.
(AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
Aug. 8 , 2016

Children play with water
streams as they cool themselves
off in a public urban beach next
to the Manzanares river during
a hot summer day in Madrid,
Monday, Aug. 8, 2016. (AP
Photo/Francisco Seco)
Aug. 8 , 2016

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary
Clinton speaks at a rally at the Coliseum in
St. Petersburg, Fla., Monday, Aug. 8, 2016.
(AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Aug. 8 , 2016

Photographer
Location
ZHANGYE, CHINA
2016
An aerial view shows people
visiting an area of Danxia
landform in Zhangye, Gansu
province, China, August 6, 2016.
REUTERS/Stringer
Aug. 8 , 2016

Demonstrators block the intersection of Chicago Avenue and State Street as they protest.
The Chicago Police department released videos of the shooting to the public and media,
which was captured by body cameras and dashboard cameras.
Joshua Lott / Getty Images-08Aug. 8 , 2016

A police officer arrests a demonstrator
who was blocking a motorist.
Joshua Lott / Getty Images-08
Aug. 8 , 2016

Demonstrators carry placards as they march.
Aug. 8 , 2016

Demonstrators raise their hands as
they protest.
Aug. 8 , 2016
THE END
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Aug.1 – Aug. 8
2016

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