June 1, 2015

City municipal employees lower iron grills covered with "love locks" into a truck after they were removed from the Pont des Arts in Paris, France. The bridge is closed from June 1 - 8 to remove padlocks.

The Swiss-made solar-powered plane Solar Impluse 2 flies near Nagoya airport in Japan before landing. Solar Impulse 2 made an unscheduled stop at the airport after mission controllers decided the weather was not right for the sun-powered plane to cross the vast Pacific Ocean.

Displaced Iraqis flee their homes as Iraqi forces battle with Islamic State militants, in western Mosul.

Mahershala Ali, winner of the award for best actor in a supporting role for "Moonlight", from left, Emma Stone, winner of the award for best actress in a leading role for "La La Land", Viola Davis, winner of the award for best actress in a supporting role for "Fences", and Casey Affleck, winner of the award for best actor in a leading role for "Manchester by the Sea", pose in the press room at the Oscars.

Visitors view a sculpture entitled 'Queenie II' by the late U.S. artist Duane Hanson, on display at the Serpentine Sackler Gallery in London. Hanson's lifelike sculptures portraying working-class Americans are being brought together in the largest show of his work in Britain since 1997.

The sailing ship "Misconceivable" by Austrian artist Erwin Wurm is seen at the Middelheim Museum in Antwerp, Belgium.

Displaced Iraqi women who just fled their home, rest in the desert as they wait to be transported while Iraqi forces battle with Islamic State militants in western Mosul.

A Buddhist monk inspects candles during Vesak Day, an annual celebration of Buddha's birth, enlightenment and death, at Wat Dhammakaya temple in Pathum Thani province, on the outskirts of Bangkok, Thailand.

A girl carries water in a pot and a bucket on the outskirts of Agartala, India.

Milwaukee Brewers' Martin Maldonado is showered with bubble gum during a post game interview after the 7-6 victory against the Arizona Diamondbacks in a 17 inning baseball game in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.

European deer point their antlers towards each other as they fight in a forest near the village of Izubritsa, 280 km north of capital Minsk, Belarus.