World in Photos
Brazilian Helio Castroneves and members of his pit crew celebrate his victory in the Indianapolis 500. (Jeff Roberson / Associated Press)
The Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., is silhouetted against the morning sky on Memorial Day weekend. (J. David Ake / Associated Press)
Pakistani rescue workers take cover as gunshots are heard while they attempt to remove an officer trapped in the rubble of a police building that was destroyed by a vehicle bomb in Lahore. The attack killed 27 people and injured more than 250. (Arif Ali / AFP/Getty Images)
Lightning streaks the sky above Rotterdam as a powerful storm moves over the Netherlands. (Marco De Swart / AFP/Getty Images)
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Army Maj. Stanton Trotter presents a flag to Jessica Pierce and her son, Jacob, at the burial service for her husband, Spc. Justin Pierce, at Arlington National Cemetery. Pierce, who had served in Iraq and Afghanistan, died in a motorcycle accident in South Carolina. (Win McNamee / Getty Images)
A Pakistani boy displaced by the fighting in the Swat Valley sleeps under a mosquito net at a refugee camp near Peshawar. (Emilio Morenatti / Associated Press)
In Katmandu, relatives mourn at the funeral of Celeste Joseph, 15, who was killed in a bombing at a church outside the Nepalese capital. (Prakash Mathema / AFP / Getty Images)
The Air Force Academy’s newest graduates celebrate after their commencement ceremony in Colorado Springs, at which Vice President Joe Biden delivered the address. (John Moore / Getty Images)
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Prague’s Black Theatre performs in “The Faust Adventures” at the Jorge Isaacs Theater in Cali, Colombia. (Luis Robayo / AFP/Getty Images)
Indian tourists ride on a traditional boat on Dal Lake in Srinagar, the summer capital of the Indian-controlled portion of Kashmir. (Dar Yasin / Associated Press)
A red cottage designed by Swedish artist Mikael Genberg is placed atop the Ericsson Globe Arena in Stockholm, where it will remain for the summer. Genberg hopes to one day have a similar cottage placed on the moon. (Janerik Henriksson / AFP / Getty Images)
A German veterinarian gives a pedicure to Boy, a 39-year-old Asian elephant, at Kiev Zoo in the Ukrainian capital. A delegation of German veterinarians arrived from Munich Zoo to help their Ukrainian colleagues perform the complex procedure, during which the elephant is sedated. (Sergei Supinsky / AFP/Getty Images)