In Pristina, Kosovo, children greet U.S. Vice President Joe Biden. He’s on a three-day visit to the region to demonstrate renewed U.S commitment to the Balkans. (Visar Kryeziu / Associated Press)
A Tyrannosaurus rex stalks London’s Oxford Street. The model of the dinosaur star of “Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian” was on its way to a weekend celebration. (Tim Whitby / Getty Images)
Grief attends the funeral of a victim of Wednesday’s explosion in Baghdad. A car bomb was detonated near several restaurants in a Shiite neighborhood in the northwest of the city, killing 41 people, according to Associated Press, and injuring more than 70. (Hadi Mizban / Associated Press)
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Welcome to the fifth dimension. In Melbourne, Australia, James Chon of the Swinburne University of Technology holds a DVD containing technology that can store data in five dimensions. To the usual three dimensions, Chon and his colleagues were able to one based on the color spectrum and one on polarization. (William West / AFP / Getty Images)
Palestinians wave their national flag outside Damascus Gate in Arab East Jerusalem as a protest against Israel’s celebration of Jerusalem Day, marking Israeli forces’ capture of the eastern part of the city during the 1967 Six-Day War. (Ahmad Gharabli / AFP / Getty Images)
A storm pounds Australia’s northeast coast, sending a wave washing over a flipped over car along a stretch of Gold Coast beach in the state of Queensland. (Eddie Safarik / AFP / Getty Images)
Iraq’s small remaining community of Sabean Mandeans perform baptisms in the Tigris river in Baghdad. A Christian religion, it reveres John the Baptist. Baptisms are periodically performed as a renewal of faith. (Karim Kadim / Associated Press)
