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Merci, ParisParis Saint-Germain players throw David Beckham in the air at the end of their team's French Ligue 1 soccer match against Brest at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris May 18, 2013. Ex-England skipper Beckham, who will retire at the end of the season, broke down More… |
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'Step'ping up securityMembers from the police bomb squad make an inspection before the inauguration of the National Mane Garrincha Stadium in Brasilia, May 18, 2013. The stadium will play host to the Confederations Cup and 2014 World Cup. Reuters/Ueslei Marcelino More… |
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Burst of coloursAn Atletico Madrid's fan lights a flare after his team's second a goal against Real Madrid during the Spanish King's Cup final soccer match at Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid on May 17. Reuters/Sergio Perez More… |
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Spring sculptureOleh Ilnytzkyj, from Edmonton, Canada, photographs "Spring," one of the four 15-foot-high (4.6 metres) fiberglass busts of human heads by artist Philip Haas that are on display in the courtyard of the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory of the New York Botanical Garden in The Bronx, New York. More… |
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Priceless pinkJosephine Johnson, manager of Rio Tinto's Argyle Pink Diamonds, poses with the Argyle 'Phoenix' red diamond, one of the world's rarest gems, during a private viewing at a Sydney hotel on May 17. The Phoenix, which could fetch several million dollars, is included in the 2013 Argy More… |
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Never say die!Basketball fan Qin Xulei dribbles a basketball on a court of a middle school in Yichuan county, Luoyang, Henan province. Qin, 13, who is among the top 10 students at his school, lost his legs in a car accident when he was three. Qin hopes to represent China as part of their national wheelchair More… |
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Psy takes 'Idol' stageSouth Korean pop star Psy performs "Gentleman" during the Season 12 finale of "American Idol" in Los Angeles, Calfiornia on May 16. Reuters/Phil McCarten More… |
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Tornado disasterRescue workers search a home after it was left flattened by a tornado in this aerial photograph taken over Granbury, Texas on May 16. Six people were dead and seven missing after a powerful tornado ripped through a neighborhood that included housing for the poor in the north Texas town of Granb More… |
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University launchArgentina's President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner (R) gestures next to former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva during the inauguration of a university in Buenos Aires on May 16. Reuters/Marcos Brindicci More… |
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Lopez at 'Idol'Singer Jennifer Lopez performs during the Season 12 finale of "American Idol" in Los Angeles on May 16. Reuters/Phil McCarten More… |
