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Baxtor Roche, of Tremonton, Utah, tries to bring down his steer in the third section of the steer wrestling event during the first day of the Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo at Frontier Park Arena in Cheyenne, Wyo. Picture: Blaine McCartney/Wyoming Tribune Eagle via AP
1/14Baxtor Roche, of Tremonton, Utah, tries to bring down his steer in the third section of the steer wrestling event during the first day of the Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo at Frontier Park Arena in Cheyenne, Wyo. Picture: Blaine McCartney/Wyoming Tribune Eagle via AP
Britain’s Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William, Duke of Cambridge watch the America’s Cup World Series sailing race from a boat on the Solent, in Portsmouth, southern England on July 24, 2016. The royal couple visited the home of the British competitors for the America’s Cup before observing the ongoing competition. Picture: AFP PHOTO / POOL / Tim Ireland
2/14Britain’s Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William, Duke of Cambridge watch the America’s Cup World Series sailing race from a boat on the Solent, in Portsmouth, southern England on July 24, 2016. The royal couple visited the home of the British competitors for the America’s Cup before observing the ongoing competition. Picture: AFP PHOTO / POOL / Tim Ireland
People enjoy the day at Copacabana beach as a ship patrols the coast enhancing security ahead of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 24, 2016. Picture: AFP PHOTO / TASSO MARCELO
3/14People enjoy the day at Copacabana beach as a ship patrols the coast enhancing security ahead of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 24, 2016. Picture: AFP PHOTO / TASSO MARCELO
The pack rides past the Pyramide du Louvre (Louvre Pyramid) during the 113km twenty-first and last stage of the 103rd edition of the Tour de France cycling race on July 24, 2016 between Chantilly and Paris Champs Elysees. Picture: AFP PHOTO / BERTRAND GUAY
4/14The pack rides past the Pyramide du Louvre (Louvre Pyramid) during the 113km twenty-first and last stage of the 103rd edition of the Tour de France cycling race on July 24, 2016 between Chantilly and Paris Champs Elysees. Picture: AFP PHOTO / BERTRAND GUAY
Activist including hundreds of environmentalists and Bernie Sanders supporters march through downtown before the start of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) on July 24, 2016 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The convention officially begins on Monday and is expected to attract thousands of protesters, members of the media and Democratic delegates to the City of Brotherly Love. Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images/AFP
5/14Activist including hundreds of environmentalists and Bernie Sanders supporters march through downtown before the start of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) on July 24, 2016 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The convention officially begins on Monday and is expected to attract thousands of protesters, members of the media and Democratic delegates to the City of Brotherly Love. Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images/AFP
Brazilians play beach volleyball on Copacabana beach, near the Rio 2016 Olympic Games beach volleyball stadium, on July 24, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Beach volleyball has been an official Olympic sport since 1996 and Brazil has won a gold or silver medal in every women’s and men’s competition since 1996. The U.S. and Brazil have traditionally had the two best teams in the sport. Picture: Mario Tama/Getty Images
6/14Brazilians play beach volleyball on Copacabana beach, near the Rio 2016 Olympic Games beach volleyball stadium, on July 24, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Beach volleyball has been an official Olympic sport since 1996 and Brazil has won a gold or silver medal in every women’s and men’s competition since 1996. The U.S. and Brazil have traditionally had the two best teams in the sport. Picture: Mario Tama/Getty Images
People mourn in front of candles and flowers on July 24, 2016 in front of the Olympia Einkaufszentrum shopping centre in Munich, southern Germany, where an 18-year-old German-Iranian student run amok. Europe reacted in shock to the third attack on the continent in just over a week, after David Ali Sonboly went on a shooting spree at a shopping centre on July 22, 2016 in what appears to have been a premeditated attack, before turning the gun on himself. Picture: AFP PHOTO / CHRISTOF STACHE
7/14People mourn in front of candles and flowers on July 24, 2016 in front of the Olympia Einkaufszentrum shopping centre in Munich, southern Germany, where an 18-year-old German-Iranian student run amok. Europe reacted in shock to the third attack on the continent in just over a week, after David Ali Sonboly went on a shooting spree at a shopping centre on July 22, 2016 in what appears to have been a premeditated attack, before turning the gun on himself. Picture: AFP PHOTO / CHRISTOF STACHE
A woman dressed as the Penguin character from the comic book series “Batman” poses for a picture, in the Anime Friends, an anime, gaming and comic event in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, July 24, 2016. The event draws hundreds of participants, many dressing as their favourite fictional character or taking part in live action role-playing. Picture: AP Photo/Agustin Marcarian
8/14A woman dressed as the Penguin character from the comic book series “Batman” poses for a picture, in the Anime Friends, an anime, gaming and comic event in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, July 24, 2016. The event draws hundreds of participants, many dressing as their favourite fictional character or taking part in live action role-playing. Picture: AP Photo/Agustin Marcarian
A couple paddles in their inflatable kayak in the East River with the Manhattan skyline behind them after stopping on a small beach in Brooklyn Bridge Park, Sunday, July 24, 2016, in New York. People tried to find ways to beat the heat as a spell of hot weather continued into its fourth day. Picture: AP Photo/Kathy Willens
9/14A couple paddles in their inflatable kayak in the East River with the Manhattan skyline behind them after stopping on a small beach in Brooklyn Bridge Park, Sunday, July 24, 2016, in New York. People tried to find ways to beat the heat as a spell of hot weather continued into its fourth day. Picture: AP Photo/Kathy Willens
Musicians perform while hanging from cables during the Olympic torch relay in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sunday, July 24, 2016. The three-month torch relay across Brazil will end at the opening ceremony on Aug. 5, in Rio de Janeiro’s Maracana stadium. Picture: AP Photo/Andre Penner
10/14Musicians perform while hanging from cables during the Olympic torch relay in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sunday, July 24, 2016. The three-month torch relay across Brazil will end at the opening ceremony on Aug. 5, in Rio de Janeiro’s Maracana stadium. Picture: AP Photo/Andre Penner
Demonstrators seen through a hole in hotel`s a window near Istanbul’s Taksim Square wave Turkish flags on July 24, 2016 during the first cross-party rally to condemn the coup attempt against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Picture: AFP PHOTO / OZAN KOSE
11/14Demonstrators seen through a hole in hotel`s a window near Istanbul’s Taksim Square wave Turkish flags on July 24, 2016 during the first cross-party rally to condemn the coup attempt against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Picture: AFP PHOTO / OZAN KOSE
A demonstrator waves a national flag during a protest in Istanbul on July 24, 2016. Many thousands of flag-waving Turks massed on July 24, 2016, for the first cross-party rally to condemn the coup attempt against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, amid an ongoing purge of suspected state enemies. Several banners also protested the post-coup state of emergency, with one proclaiming “No to the coup, no to dictatorship” and another saying “Turkey is secular and will remain so”. The mass event was called by the biggest opposition group, the secular and centre-left Republican People’s Party (CHP), many of whose members carried pictures of modern Turkey’s founding father Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. Picture: AFP PHOTO / OZAN KOSE
12/14A demonstrator waves a national flag during a protest in Istanbul on July 24, 2016. Many thousands of flag-waving Turks massed on July 24, 2016, for the first cross-party rally to condemn the coup attempt against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, amid an ongoing purge of suspected state enemies. Several banners also protested the post-coup state of emergency, with one proclaiming “No to the coup, no to dictatorship” and another saying “Turkey is secular and will remain so”. The mass event was called by the biggest opposition group, the secular and centre-left Republican People’s Party (CHP), many of whose members carried pictures of modern Turkey’s founding father Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. Picture: AFP PHOTO / OZAN KOSE
Pakistani women of the Hazara community light candles during a tribute ceremony in Quetta on July 24, 2016, a day after twin bombings tore through crowds of Shiite Hazara protesters in Afghanistan. Kabul was plunged into mourning July 24, 2016 after its deadliest attack for 15 years killed 80 people and left hundreds maimed, reigniting concern that the Islamic State group was seeking to expand its foothold in Afghanistan. The attack in the majority Sunni country highlighted the risk of sectarian disharmony in a nation that has largely avoided the bloody strife between Sunnis and Shiites that plagues much of the Muslim world. Picture: AFP PHOTO / BANARAS KHAN
13/14Pakistani women of the Hazara community light candles during a tribute ceremony in Quetta on July 24, 2016, a day after twin bombings tore through crowds of Shiite Hazara protesters in Afghanistan. Kabul was plunged into mourning July 24, 2016 after its deadliest attack for 15 years killed 80 people and left hundreds maimed, reigniting concern that the Islamic State group was seeking to expand its foothold in Afghanistan. The attack in the majority Sunni country highlighted the risk of sectarian disharmony in a nation that has largely avoided the bloody strife between Sunnis and Shiites that plagues much of the Muslim world. Picture: AFP PHOTO / BANARAS KHAN
An aircraft bomb from WWII is blasted on a field near Bremen, northern Germany, on July 24, 2016. The bomb was found in the centre of Bremen and transported to the field as a diffusing was not possible. Picture: AFP PHOTO / dpa / Ingo Wagner
14/14An aircraft bomb from WWII is blasted on a field near Bremen, northern Germany, on July 24, 2016. The bomb was found in the centre of Bremen and transported to the field as a diffusing was not possible. Picture: AFP PHOTO / dpa / Ingo Wagner
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