April 30, 2014

A worker manipulates a hot iron rod at a factory in Islamabad, Pakistan.

A gust of wind blows away Pope Francis' cap at the weekly audience at the Vatican.

Soldiers of the French Foreign Legion stand guard during the rehearsal of the commemoration of the battle of Camaron. The battle occurred on April 30, 1863 between the French Foreign Legion and the Mexican army,

A worker walks through a salt pan on the eve of May Day or Labor Day on the outskirts of the southern Indian city of Chennai.

Charles Milam takes a break while searching his destroyed home in Tupelo, Mississippi, USA, April 29, 2014.

A group of recently ordained novice Buddhist monks walk barefoot on a daily alms round through a rural Thai village for their food. The youngsters have chosen to ordain as monks for the summer holidays. (Photo taken by Matthew Richards in Thailand)

A competitor performs at the FMX Course competition during the World Extreme Games in Shanghai, China.

Italian artist Frans looks at his work during the annual exhibition “100 Painters on Via Margutta” in Rome.

Great white pelicans swim on a pond at the zoo in Krefeld, western Germany.