Free Syrian Army fighters react after firing a weapon towards forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, in the southern part of Maarat Al-Nouman, Idlib.ReutersA Free Syrian Army fighter sits inside a tunnel in the southern part of Maarat Al-Nouman, Idlib.ReutersA Palestinian security guard checks the remains of an Israeli missile which hit a building in Gaza City.AFPPassengers' belongings are strewn at the site of the crash of the Malaysia Airlines jet near the town of Shaktarsk, in rebel-held east Ukraine.AFPPeople search for bodies at the site of the crash of a Malaysian airliner carrying 298 people from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur.AFPSiti Dina speaks to media as she arrives to confirm news that her daughter was on board Malaysia Airlines MH17, at Kuala Lumpur International Airport.ReutersRailway employees and investigators work at the scene of a train crash in southwest France, which left 25 injured.AFPThe Costa Concordia cruise liner is seen at Giglio harbour as preparations to tow it away continue.ReutersResidents look at a fallen tree which damaged four houses after Typhoon Rammasun (locally named Glenda) battered the town of Rosario, Cavite city, south of Manila.ReutersThe sun reflects off the water in this picture taken by German astronaut Alexander Gerst from the International Space Station and sent on his Twitter feed.alexander gerst/NasaAn airship used to measure atmospheric pollution flies near the Eiffel Tower in Paris.AFP'The Ninth Wave' by Chinese artist Cai Guoqiang, sails down the Huangpu River in Shanghai. The installation, which consists of an old fishing vessel loaded with stuffed toy animals, is inspired by last year's incident when 16,000 dead pigs were found floating down the Huangpu River.GettyA tourist plays in the mud during the Boryeong Mud Festival at Daecheon beach, South Korea.ReutersA 6.6 metre tall Godzilla statue is illuminated at the Midtown park in Tokyo for the promotion of the recent film.AFPCrawford Butler, the longest serving Yeoman Warder at the Tower of London, poses with the first ceramic poppy to be 'planted' in the dry moat at Tower of London. Some 888,246 poppies were created by artist Paul Cummins to represent the British Military personnel that died in the First World War. The display will be installed by a team of volunteers, with the last to be put in place on Armistice Day on 11 November .GettyGilbert Proesch and George Passmore, known as Gilbert & George, pose with their artwork City Lights during the launch of their new exhibition Scapegoating at the White Cube gallery in Bermondsey, London.ReutersDavid Beckham and his sons Romeo and Cruz get 'slimed' as Becks accepts the Legend Award during the 2014 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Sports awards in Los Angeles.ReutersPrince William speaks at the opening of the newly refurbished Imperial War Museum in London, following a £40m transformation.GettyThe Queen sits with construction workers as she opens the refurbished Reading Railway station.Getty
