Best pictures from May 22
Canada's goalie Ben Scrivens fails to save a goal from Finland's Juuso Hietanen (not pictured) during the third period of their men's ice hockey World Championship quarter-final game at Chizhovka Arena in Minsk May 22, 2014.VASILY FEDOSENKO/Reuters
Migrants stand on a navy ship as they arrive in the Sicilian harbour of Augusta May 22, 2014. More than 100 children were among the 488 migrants rescued by the Italian navy off the Sicilian coast on May 21, 2014 as the influx of arrivals continues, spurred on by the unrest in Syria and the unstable political situation in Libya.ANTONIO PARRINELLO/Reuters
Spanish bullfighter Alejandro Talavante gestures to a bull as he performs during a bullfight at Las Ventas bullring in Madrid, Spain, Thursday, May 22, 2014. Bullfighting is a tradition spectacle in Spain and the season runs from March to October.Andres Kudacki/The Associated Press
French Navy sailors attend a ceremony in the courtyard of the Invalides in Paris May 22, 2014.CHARLES PLATIAU/Reuters
A boy gestures in front of a barricade on fire during a protest after French troops opened fire at protesters blocking a road in Bambari May 22, 2014.GORAN TOMASEVIC/Reuters
A man gestures in front of a burning barricade during a protest against French soldiers in Bambari May 22, 2014. At least three people were killed in the Central African Republic on Thursday as Muslims with machetes and rifles clashed with French peacekeeping troops trying to disarm rebels, a rebel spokesman said.GORAN TOMASEVIC/Reuters
A woman walks past workers hanging the sculpture "Physichromie 2178" by artist Carlos Cruz-Diez at Sotheby's in New York, May 22, 2014. The painting is part of an upcoming Latin American modern and contemporary art sale at Sotheby's.LUCAS JACKSON/Reuters
A cyclist rides across a pedestrian and bike crosswalk painted with an intricate design in North Vancouver, B.C., on Thursday May 22, 2014.DARRYL DYCK/The Canadian Press
A member of the Third U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) salutes in front of a grave during a "Flags-In" ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery in Washington May 22, 2014. The soldiers will place American flags in front of more than 220,000 graves for the Memorial Day holiday.KEVIN LAMARQUE/Reuters
A young visitor takes a picture of a wax statue of Cristiano Ronaldo at a museum dedicated to the soccer star in his home town of Funchal, on the Portuguese island of Madiera, May 13, 2014. Ronaldo's presence is still inescapable on this island he left at age 12, but there was a time when the future icon did not want to leave his home in the remote Atlantic.SAMUEL ARANDA/The New York Times