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People stand near beached sperm whales after they became stranded on the Dutch island of Texel.Remko de Waal/AFP / Getty Images

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An Indian sadhu (Hindu holy man) smokes cannabis on Gangasagar Island, south of Kolkata, during the Gangasagar Mela holy day.Dibyangshu Sarkar/AFP / Getty Images

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A teacher, in brown, helps school children run from a gunfight near the Pakistan consulate in Jalalabad, Afghanistan.Mohammad Anwar Danishyar/The Associated Press

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Tawfiq Okasha, an Egyptian parliamentarian, is reprimanded after he taped his mouth shut to protest a decision to halt live coverage of its sessions.Said Shahat/The Associated Press

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People watch The Well of the Fumes waterfall near Masueco, Salamanca, Spain after heavy rains increased the volume of water in the river Uces.Cesar Manso/AFP / Getty Images

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Simona Halep of Romania eyes a return against Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic at the Sydney International tennis tournament.Peter Parks/AFP / Getty Images

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James Johnston, wearing a Hillary Clinton button on his hat, waits to hear former President Bill Clinton speak at Keene State College in Keene, N.H.Matt Rourke/The Associated Press

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Participants take a "selfie" at a sunflower field in Bangkok, Thailand.Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters

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U.S. President Barack Obama boards Air Force One for Nebraska and Louisiana at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland.Carlos Barria/Reuters

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A Swiss Guard is assisted after falling during Pope Francis' weekly general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican.Alessandra Tarantino/The Associated Press

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