August 17, 2015

A rescue worker attaches a strap to pull a car out of over-flooded areas of the river Leine in Goettingen, central Germany.

Indonesian men climb greased poles to retrieve prizes such as bicycles and rice cookers as part of the Independence Day festivities at Ancol Beach in Jakarta.

An Ultra-Orthodox Jewish man is arrested by Israeli policemen during a demonstration against the building of new residence units at a site believed to be housing ancient Jewish graves, in downtown Jerusalem.

A person is silhouetted while watching the Ferris wheel at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, USA, Aug. 16, 2015.

A drone operated by paramilitary police flies over the site of last week's explosions at Binhai new district in Tianjin, China.

A passenger runs to catch a train at King's Cross railway station, London.

Supporters look at jockey Jonathan Bartoletti (C) and his horse, Bened of the Lupa (Wolf) during a blessing ceremony in a church, before the Palio race in Siena, Italy.

A demonstrator with the design of the national flag in her eyes attends a protest against Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff, part of nationwide protests calling for her impeachment, at Paulista Avenue in Sao Paulo's financial center, Aug. 16, 2015.