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Protesters clash with riot police after they try to break into the Legislative Council in Hong Kong.Tyrone Siu/Reuters

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Iranian school girls attend a parliament session in Tehran on , to listen to President Hassan Rouhani's speech defending his nominee for the ministry of Science, Research and Technology, Fakhredin Ahmadi Danesh Ashtiyani.Atta Kenare/AFP / Getty Images

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An Ultra-orthodox Jewish man puts his head in his hands, inside a synagogue that was attacked by two Palestinians earlier in the morning in the ultra-Orthodox Har Nof neighbourhood in Jerusalem.Jack Guez/AFP / Getty Images

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A small cargo plane is seen crashed into the side of a home in Chicago . The occupants of the home escaped uninjured after the crash at 2:42 a.m.Andrew Nelles/Reuters

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Department For Environment Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) officials move crates of ducks during a cull at a duck farm in Nafferton, northern England.Darren Staples/Reuters

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A flock of European starlings swarm the sky above a field off Lee Highway in Rockingham County, Va.Nikki Fox/The Associated Press

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The U.S. Capitol Dome is seen covered in completed scaffolding in Washington . Wrought iron repairs will start soon on the structure that was originally completed in 1868.Gary Cameron/Reuters

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Indian women hold latrines as they participate in the opening ceremony of the three-day International Toilet Festival in New Delhi .Roberto Schmidt/AFP / Getty Images

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Mexico's players follow the game during their international friendly soccer match against Belarus at Borisov-Arena stadium in Borisov, Belarus.Sergei Grits/The Associated Press

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Members of the cultural group Ngati Ranana look at a statue as they attend a news conference where they performed rituals and blessings at sunrise prior to the opening of the exhibition "Gottfried Lindauer - The Maori Portraits" at the Alte Nationalgalerie (Old National Gallery) museum in Berlin.Tobias Schwarz/AFP / Getty Images

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