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New cars by German car maker Volkswagen stand ready for shipping next to the Volkswagen plant in Emden, Germany.Ingo Wagner/AFP / Getty Images

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Fans at the Rugby World Cup 2015 in Milton Keynes, England.Darren Staples/Reuters

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Fireworks over the city skyline as part of China's national day celebrations in Hong Kong.Philippe Lopez/AFP / Getty Images

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Chicago Cubs' Javier Baez breaks his bat on a foul tip off Cincinnati Reds pitcher John Lamb.John Minchillo/The Associated Press

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Judges arrive at the Palace of Westminster in London as part of a tradition to mark the start of the new legal year.Justin Tallis/AFP / Getty Images

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Refugees and migrants arrive at the Greek island of Lesbos after crossing the Aegean sea from Turkey.Aris Messinis/AFP / Getty Images

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An air force officer holds Sri Lanka's national flag as the sun sets at Galle Face Green in Colombo.Dinuka Liyanawatte/Reuters

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Onlookers take photos of waves caused by a tidal bore at the bank of the Qiantang River, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China.China Stringer Network/Reuters

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A helicopter hovers over a skyscraper engulfed in fire in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.Stringer/The Associated Press

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A crew member of the USS Ronald Reagan reunites with his family after it arrived at the U.S. naval base in Yokosuka, Japan.Yuya Shino/Reuters

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