July 24, 2014

Egyptian policemen guard the scene of the El Sayad restaurant which was attacked in Cairo. More than a dozen were killed and wounded in the fire-bombing.  Reports said three men on a motorcycle threw Molotov cocktails into the club in the Agouza district and then fled.

A Palestinian man cries after bringing a child, wounded in an Israeli strike on a compound housing a U.N. school in Beit Hanoun, in the northern Gaza Strip, to the emergency room of the Kamal Adwan hospital in Beit Lahiya.

Light streaks and smoke trails are seen as rockets are launched from Gaza towards Israel, July 23, 2014.

Migrant workers sleep under a mosquito net beneath an overpass in Mumbai, India.

Race leader Astana team rider Vincenzo Nibali of Italy pushes away a spectator as he cycles to win the 145.5km 18th stage of the Tour de France cycling race between Pau and Hautacam.

In this photo provided by the Vatican newspaper L'Osservatore Romano, Pope Francis meets Meriam Ibrahim, from Sudan, with her daughter Maya in her arms, in his Santa Marta residence, at the Vatican. The Sudanese woman, who was sentenced to death in Sudan for refusing to recant her Christian faith, has arrived in Italy along with her family, including the infant born in prison.

A visitor takes a nap on a couch at the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation, in Tokyo, Japan.

A man stands in his backyard and looks at the wreckage of a TransAsia Airways turboprop plane that crashed on Taiwan's offshore island Penghu.

Buses are stranded in a flooded street in Fuzhou, Fujian province, China. Typhoon Matm headed into China after hitting Taiwan and it was downgraded from typhoon to tropical storm.

A worker installing the bronze statue of Pope John Paul II at St. Mary's Cathedral in Hangburg, Germany gestures.

People watch the cruise liner Costa Concordia moving anticlockwise during the refloat operation maneuvers at Giglio Island, italy, July 23, 2014. A convoy of 14 vessels, led by the tug boat Blizzard, towed the Concordia to a port near Genoa in northern Italy where it is going to be broken up for scrap.

Candidates of the Miss Las Pinas Water Lily beauty pageant pose with their gowns made from dried water lilies during a media presentation in Las Pinas city, south of Manila, Philippines.

A couple look at stone sculptures at the Remic Rapids in the Ottawa River during sunset at Ottawa, Canada, July 23, 2014.

German pianist Stefan Aaron plays an orange piano on a "flying carpet" platform suspended from a helicopter, over the Munich airport, July 23, 2014.

Chris Keyes is seen outside the convention center during preview night at the 2014 Comic-Con International Convention held in San Diego, California, USA, July 23, 2014.