Skip to main content
Open this photo in gallery:

A woman wipes tears from her face outside her house that was damaged during recent shelling between Russian-backed separatists and Ukrainian government forces near the town of Vuhlehirsk.Petr David Josek/The Associated Press

1 of 10
Open this photo in gallery:

Dancers of the state opera ballet perform during a dress rehearsal for the Opera Ball in Vienna.Leonhard Foeger/Reuters

2 of 10
Open this photo in gallery:

An 'Isolation box' is pictured at Paddington Station in central London to highlight new figures which claim that an estimated 550,000 people living with cancer in Britain are currently suffering from loneliness.Leon Neal/AFP / Getty Images

3 of 10
Open this photo in gallery:

Members of the Uniao da Ilha do Governador samba school work on a float at Samba City in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.Venderlei Almeida/AFP / Getty Images

4 of 10
Open this photo in gallery:

The pack rides past a truck transporting camels during the fourth stage of the 2015 Tour of Qatar.Lionel Bonaventure/AFP / Getty Images

5 of 10
Open this photo in gallery:

A road damaged by high waves is seen, as high winds sweep through Lebanon during a storm by the seaside in Dbayeh, north of Beirut .Mohamed Azakir/Reuters

6 of 10
Open this photo in gallery:

Former IMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahn leaves his hotel to attend the trial in the so-called Carlton Affair, in Lille, France.Gonazlo Fuentes/Reuters

7 of 10
Open this photo in gallery:

A large plume of ash and steam rises from the Popocatepetl volcano seen from the town of San Nicolas de los Ranchos, Mexico.Dario Lopez-Mills/The Associated Press

8 of 10
Open this photo in gallery:

Navy cadets march during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade at the Neva River embankment in St.Petersburg, Russia.Dmitry Lovetsky/The Associated Press

9 of 10
Open this photo in gallery:

Young students run to their homes during a sandstorm in 6 October city, a suburb southwest of Cairo, Egypt.Mosa'ab Elshamy/The Associated Press

10 of 10

Interact with The Globe