The Day in Photos – August 1, 2015

Fact The Day in Photos – August 1, 2015

A police officer advises festival goer of the new route that has been set for the parade following a bomb scare during Brighton Pride 2015 on August 1, 2015 in Brighton, England. (Photo by Tabatha Fireman/Getty Images)

In this photo taken on Sunday, March 1, 2015, a boat carries civilians across the White Nile between Upper Nile state capital Malakal and the village of Wau Shilluk, in South Sudan. Thousands of civilians in South Sudan's Upper Nile state face starvation after the government blocked aid groups from using the Nile River to deliver relief food, aid agencies said Friday, July 31, 2015. (Photo by Jason Patinki/AP Photo)

Krige Schabort of the United States, is carried out of the water at Copacabana Beach as he competes in the men's PT1 Paralympic Triathlon test event in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, August 1, 2015. (Photo by Felipe Dana/AP Photo)

A competitor dives during the international waterfall jumping competition in the old town of Jajce, 250 kms west of Sarajevo, Bosnia, on Saturday, August 1, 2015. A total of 25 competitors took part in the jump at 20 meters high. (Photo by Amel Emric/AP Photo)

A competitor dives during the international waterfall jumping competition in the old town of Jajce, 250 kms west of Sarajevo, Bosnia, on Saturday, August 1, 2015. (Photo by Amel Emric/AP Photo)

A parachutist, dubbed the “Red Lions”, descends past the Swissotel during the National Day Parade preview in Singapore, August 1, 2015. Singapore is commemorating its golden jubilee with a year-long national campaign titled “SG50” in celebration of its 50th anniversary of independence from Malaysia on 09 August 2015. (Photo by Wallace Woon/EPA)

A visitor poses at Trick Art Museum in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Saturday, August 1, 2015. More than 100 trick art works are on display. (Photo by Koji Sasahara/AP Photo)

Firefighters spray a hose at a fire along Morgan Valley Road near Lower Lake, Calif., Friday, July 31, 2015. A series of wildfires were intensified by dry vegetation, triple-digit temperatures and gusting winds. (Photo by Jeff Chiu/AP Photo)

A helicopter drops water over fires along Morgan Valley Road near Lower Lake, Calif., Friday, July 31, 2015. (Photo by Jeff Chiu/AP Photo)

Firefighters walk under smoke from fires along Morgan Valley Road near Lower Lake, Calif., Friday, July 31, 2015. (Photo by Jeff Chiu/AP Photo)

Local residents wade through a flooded road in Bago, 80 kilometers (50 miles) northeast of Yangon, Myanmar, Saturday, August 1, 2015. Myanmar's president has declared several regions of the country to be disaster zones, as forecasts of heavy rain for the next few days have heightened fears that already dire flooding in many parts of the country will get worse. (Photo by Khin Maung Win/AP Photo)

Local residents wade through a flooded road in Bago, 80 kilometers (50 miles) northeast of Yangon, Myanmar, Saturday, August 1, 2015. (Photo by Khin Maung Win/AP Photo)

Vehicles make their way through a flooded road in Bago, 80 kilometers (50 miles) northeast of Yangon, Myanmar, Saturday, August 1, 2015. (Photo by Khin Maung Win/AP Photo)

A newly married couple poses during a photo session near the main stage at the 21st Woodstock Festival in Kostrzyn-upon-Odra, Poland July 30, 2015. An estimated 200,000 people attended the ongoing festival, a brainchild of Polish journalist and social campaigner Jerzy Owsiak, on Friday. Owsiak initiated the event to say thank you to those who donated money to his GOCC charity organisation that delivers medical care for children. The word on the wall in the background reads: “Love, Friendship”. (Photo by Kacper Pempel/Reuters)

Revelers dance after taking part in beating the Guinness World Record of painted bodies in one time during the 21st Woodstock Festival in Kostrzyn-upon-Odra, Poland July 31, 2015. (Photo by Kacper Pempel/Reuters)

Revelers play in a mud pit during the 21st Woodstock Festival in Kostrzyn-upon-Odra, Poland July 31, 2015. (Photo by Kacper Pempel/Reuters)

Debris of a crashed transport plane of Colombian Air Force is seen near the town of Codazzi, about 600 kilometers (372 miles) northeast of Bogota, Colombia, near the border with Venezuela July 31, 2015. Eleven Colombian military personnel were killed on Friday when their transport plane suffered motor failure and crashed in the northern province of Cesar, killing all on board, according to a statement from the Air Force. The burned hulk of the plane was found near Codazzi. President Juan Manuel Santos called the victims “heroes” in a Tweet. (Photo by Reuters/Colombian Air Force)

A portion of a historical collection of over 2325 broadhead points is seen on display at North American bow-hunting club Pope & Young's museum in Chatfield, Minnesota July 31, 2015. The Pope & Young Club, a Minnesota-based bowhunting and conservation organization that includes dentist Walter Palmer among its members, said it was looking into his hunt which killed a locally famous lion in Zimbabwe, though it focuses only on North American big game. The club said its ethical code calls for fair chase of animals, which does not allow the hunter an unfair advantage, and does not condone violations of that code. (Photo by Eric Miller/Reuters)

Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi (not pictured) and UNHCR special envoy Angelina Jolie Pitt leave after visiting a hostel for female factory workers in the Hlaingtaryar Industrial Zone in Yangon August 1, 2015. (Photo by Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters)

A mother displays a placard as she breastfeeds her child in Mandaluyong city, Metro Manila in the Philippines August 1, 2015. A statement from a non-government organization Breastfeeding Pinays said that in celebration of the National Breastfeeding Awareness Month in August, they organized a one day breastfeeding activity called “Hakab Na 2015”. (Photo by Erik De Castro/Reuters)

A mother breastfeeds her child in Mandaluyong city, Metro Manila in the Philippines August 1, 2015”. (Photo by Erik De Castro/Reuters)

Mothers chant slogan “Hakab Na” (local term for breastfeeding) as they breastfeed their children in Mandaluyong city, Metro Manila in the Philippines August 1, 2015. (Photo by Erik De Castro/Reuters)

A demonstrator is detained during a protest against Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, August 1, 2015. Over 20 protesters were arrested after calling for Najib to resign, local media reported. (Photo by Olivia Harris/Reuters)

An amusement ride is seen at the Midi Fair, one of the oldest summer events in Brussels, Belgium, in the early hours of August 1, 2015. (Photo by Eric Vidal/Reuters)

Relatives of Palestinian youth Laith al-Khaldi mourn during his funeral near the West Bank city of Ramallah August 1, 2015. Al-Khaldi died on Saturday at a West Bank hospital following a clash with Israeli troops near Ramallah, Palestinian hospital officials said. The confrontation was one of three in a matter of hours in which Palestinians died from Israeli-Palestinian violence on one of the most tense days in the occupied West Bank and the Gaza Strip in recent months. Israeli soldiers fired at the Palestinian after he threw a fire-bomb at them, the military said. (Photo by Mohamad Torokman/Reuters)

Palestinian militants fire weapons in the air during the funeral of Palestinian youth Laith al-Khaldi near the West Bank city of Ramallah August 1, 2015. (Photo by Mohamad Torokman/Reuters)

A relative of Palestinian youth Laith al-Khaldi mourns during his funeral near the West Bank city of Ramallah August 1, 2015. (Photo by Mohamad Torokman/Reuters)

Spectators and alphorn blowers arrive for the Swiss national holiday celebrations on the Ruetli meadows in central Switzerland August 1, 2015. (Photo by Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters)

Participants attend the annual gay pride parade march in Stockholm, Sweden, August 1, 2015. (Photo by Vilhelm Stokstad/Reuters/TT News Agency)

Army personnel attend the annual gay pride parade march in Stockholm, Sweden, August 1, 2015. (Photo by Vilhelm Stokstad/Reuters/TT News Agency)

Baby chimpanzee “Sweetpea” is seen inside a cell in Mamba Point neighborhood of Monrovia before rescue, in this undated photo released by Project to End Great Ape Slavery (PEGAS) on August 1, 2015. Kenyan officials said on July 31, 2015 they were considering conservationists' appeals to give two baby chimpanzees, rescued from possible traffickers in Ebola-hit Liberia, sanctuary in a Kenyan reserve but public health fears were holding up transfer. (Photo by Daniel Stiles/Reuters/PEGAS)

Protesters attend an anti-war protest in central Istanbul, Turkey, August 1, 2015. Turkey began a campaign of air strikes on Kurdish militants in northern Iraq and on Kurdish PKK and Islamic State fighters in Syria on July 24, in what Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu called a “synchronised fight against terror”. (Photo by Osman Orsal/Reuters)

Protesters attend an anti-war protest in central Istanbul, Turkey, August 1, 2015. (Photo by Osman Orsal/Reuters)

A protester gestures during an anti-war demonstration in central Istanbul, Turkey, August 1, 2015. (Photo by Osman Orsal/Reuters)

A burned-out car is removed from the site of the airplane crash at the British Car Auctions lot next to Blackbushe Airport, near Camberley in southern Britain August 1, 2015. A private jet crashed in southern England on Friday, killing four people on board, a spokesman for Britain's Hampshire police service said, and Saudi and British media said the passengers were relatives of deceased al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden. (Photo by Luke MacGregor/Reuters)

Team Russia performs during the women's synchronised swimming free routine combination final at the Aquatics World Championships in Kazan, Russia August 1, 2015. (Photo by Hannibal Hanschke/Reuters)

Team Brazil performs during the women's synchronised swimming free routine combination final at the Aquatics World Championships in Kazan, Russia August 1, 2015. (Photo by Hannibal Hanschke/Reuters)

Team Japan performs during the women's synchronised swimming free routine combination final at the Aquatics World Championships in Kazan, Russia August 1, 2015. (Photo by Hannibal Hanschke/Reuters)

Team Spain performs during the women's synchronised swimming free routine combination final at the Aquatics World Championships in Kazan, Russia August 1, 2015. (Photo by Hannibal Hanschke/Reuters)

Members of Team North Korea pose for photographs after the women's synchronised swimming free routine combination final at the Aquatics World Championships in Kazan, Russia August 1, 2015. (Photo by Michael Dalder/Reuters)

Cars drive in floodwaters during a rainy day in the old quarter of Yemen's capital Sanaa August 1, 2015. (Photo by Khaled Abdullah/Reuters)

Migrants transport firewood in a shopping cart in “The New Jungle” near Calais, France, August 1, 2015. Some 3,000 migrants live around the tunnel entrance in a makeshift camp known as “The Jungle”, making the northern French port one of the frontlines in Europe's wider migrant crisis. (Photo by Pascal Rossignol/Reuters)

A local resident sits in her damaged flat, which according to locals was hit by recent shelling, in central Horlivka (Gorlovka) in the Donetsk region, Ukraine, August 1, 2015. (Photo by Alexander Ermochenko/Reuters)

People are seen at the pedestrian area in Brussels, Belgium, August 1, 2015. Part of Brussels city centre was closed permanently to traffic on June 29, 2015, creating Europe's second largest urban pedestrian area after Venice in what was one of the city's busiest boulevards. (Photo by Eric Vidal/Reuters)

A demonstrator holds a portrait of Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK)'s jailed leader Abdullah Ocalan during a march in solidarity with him in Diyarbakir, Turkey, August 1, 2015. (Photo by Umit Bektas/Reuters)

Participants dressed as Old Russian knights (front) and Russian paratroopers take part in an opening ceremony of the International Army Games-2015 in Alabino, outside Moscow, Russia, August 1, 2015. (Photo by Maxim Shemetov/Reuters)

Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker fighters of the Russkiye Vityazi (Russian Knights) aerobatic display team perform during a demonstration flight at an opening ceremony of the International Army Games-2015 in Alabino, outside Moscow, Russia, August 1, 2015. (Photo by Maxim Shemetov/Reuters)

A tank fires at a target on the course of the Tank Biathlon competition during an opening ceremony of the International Army Games-2015 in Alabino, outside Moscow, Russia, August 1, 2015. (Photo by Maxim Shemetov/Reuters)

A tank drives on the course of the Tank Biathlon competition during an opening ceremony of the International Army Games-2015 in Alabino, outside Moscow, Russia, August 1, 2015. (Photo by Maxim Shemetov/Reuters)

Participants dressed as Old Russian knights walk past a tank during an opening ceremony of the International Army Games-2015 in Alabino, outside Moscow, Russia, August 1, 2015. (Photo by Maxim Shemetov/Reuters)

Spanish Hyundai i20 WRC driver Dani Sordo and co-pilot Marc Marti compete in the Mokkipera special stage of 2015 World Rally Championship's Rally Finland in Jyvaskyla, Finland August 1, 2015. (Photo by Vesa Moilanen/Reuters/Lehtikuva)

Residents fill containers with water in Aleppo's eastern district of Tariq al-Bab, Syria, August 1, 2015. (Photo by Abdalrhman Ismail/Reuters)

Residents sit on a couch on a balcony of a damaged building in Aleppo's al-Shaar neighboirhood, Syria, August 1, 2015. (Photo by Abdalrhman Ismail/Reuters)

Two boys sit on a pavement as they eat corn in Aleppo's eastern district of Tariq al-Bab, Syria, August 1, 2015. (Photo by Abdalrhman Ismail/Reuters)

A woman reacts to the camera during the Holi festival, or the Festival of Colors, in Riga, Latvia, August 1, 2015. Primarily observed in India, the ancient Hindu religious festival has spread to other regions of the world. (Photo by Ints Kalnins/Reuters)

People attend the Holi festival, or the Festival of Colors, in Riga, Latvia, August 1, 2015. (Photo by Ints Kalnins/Reuters)

People pose for a picture during the Holi festival, or the Festival of Colors, in Riga, Latvia, August 1, 2015. (Photo by Ints Kalnins/Reuters)

People react during the Holi festival, or the Festival of Colors, in Riga, Latvia, August 1, 2015. (Photo by Ints Kalnins/Reuters)

People wear protection masks as they attend the Holi festival, or the Festival of Colors, in Riga, Latvia, August 1, 2015. (Photo by Ints Kalnins/Reuters)

People pose for a “selfie” during the Holi festival, or the Festival of Colors, in Riga, Latvia, August 1, 2015. (Photo by Ints Kalnins/Reuters)

Bruce Campbell, a cast member in the television series “Ash vs. Evil Dead”, poses for a portrait during the 2015 Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour at the Beverly Hilton on Friday, July 31, 2015, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP Photo)

Tichina Arnold, a cast member in the television series “Survivor's Remorse”, poses for a portrait during the 2015 Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour at the Beverly Hilton on Friday, July 31, 2015, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP Photo)

A Palestinian protester returns a tear gas canister fired by Israeli troops during clashes following the funeral of Palestinian youth Laith al-Khaldi, in Jalazoun refugee camp near the West Bank city of Ramallah August 1, 2015. Al-Khaldi died on Saturday at a West Bank hospital following a clash with Israeli troops near Ramallah, Palestinian hospital officials said. The confrontation was one of three in a matter of hours in which Palestinians died from Israeli-Palestinian violence on one of the most tense days in the occupied West Bank and the Gaza Strip in recent months. Israeli soldiers fired at the Palestinian after he threw a fire-bomb at them, the military said. (Photo by Mohamad Torokman/Reuters)

A Palestinian protester runs after throwing a molotov cocktail towards Israeli soldiers during clashes following the funeral of Palestinian youth Laith al-Khaldi, in Jalazoun refugee camp near the West Bank city of Ramallah August 1, 2015. (Photo by Mohamad Torokman/Reuters)

An Israeli border policeman fires a tear gas canister towards Palestinians during clashes following the funeral of Palestinian youth Laith al-Khaldi, in Jalazoun refugee camp near the West Bank city of Ramallah August 1, 2015. (Photo by Mohamad Torokman/Reuters)

The Netherlands' Minister of Kingdom Relations Ronald Plasterk (2nd L, top) and Amsterdam Gay Pride founder Siep de Haan help adjust costumes of participants from Curacao before their boat leaves for the festival's canal parade in Amsterdam, the Netherlands August 1, 2015. The boat took part in the 20th Canal Gay Parade to protest against the illegal status of gay marriage in Aruba, Curacao and Sint Maarten, three Caribbean members of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. (Photo by Cris Toala Olivares/Reuters)

Participants of the 20th Canal Gay Parade celebrate on a boat in the Prinsengracht in Amsterdam, the Netherlands August 1, 2015. (Photo by Cris Toala Olivares/Reuters)

A participant of the 20th Canal Gay Parade is seen blowing up a balloon during preparations for the boat parade around Prinsengracht in Amsterdam, the Netherlands August 1, 2015. (Photo by Cris Toala Olivares/Reuters)

Peruvian anti-terrorist forces escort a group of rescued people from Shining Path rebels at Mazamari military base in the Amazon province of Satipo, Peru, August 1, 2015. Peruvian special forces rescued another 7 children and 8 men and women on Friday, some of whom had been raped and held captive for three decades, when they made another raid in a southeastern jungle camp of the left-wing Shining Path rebel group. Special forces rescued 36 more people in the same condition in an earlier raid this week, local media reported. The captives, many belonging to the Ashaninka indigenous group, were held in 'production camps' where women and children were forced to work in the fields, Vice Defence Minister Ivan Vega told local reporters earlier this week. (Photo by Mariana Bazo/Reuters)

German powerboater Roger Kluh stands on his orange Apache Star speedboat after arriving in Havana from Key West in under 2 hours, setting a new speed record for an event that last took place 57 years ago, August 1, 2015. Kluh and his crew traversed the 100 miles (160 km) between Key West and Havana in about 1 hour and 45 minutes, beating the 6-hour-23-minute record set by an American in 1958. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)

Young Palestinians shout slogans during a military-style exercise at the Liberation Youths summer camp organised by the Hamas movement, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip August 1, 2015. Hamas stages dozens of military-style summer camps for young Palestinians in the Gaza Strip to prepare them to “confront any possible Israeli attack”, organisers said. (Photo by Ibraheem Abu Mustafa/Reuters)

A Palestinian youth crawls near a fire during a military-style exercise at the Liberation Youths summer camp organised by the Hamas movement, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip August 1, 2015. (Photo by Ibraheem Abu Mustafa/Reuters)

Young Palestinians crawl under an obstacle during a military-style exercise at Liberation Youths summer camp, organised by the Hamas movement, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, August 1, 2015. (Photo by Ibraheem Abu Mustafa/Reuters)

Palestinian members of the marine unit of al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of the Hamas movement, ride in a pick up truck during a military-style exercise at Liberation Youths summer camp, organised by the Hamas movement, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, August 1, 2015. (Photo by Ibraheem Abu Mustafa/Reuters)

Visitors to the Befooz electronic music festival, which was banned by the Crimean prosecutor's office, relax at the sea during sunset in the village of Popovka, Crimea, August 1, 2015. (Photo by Pavel Rebrov/Reuters)

Cheerleaders participate in the opening parade of the festivities of El Divino Salvador del Mundo (The Divine Savior of The World), patron saint of the capital city of San Salvador, El Salvador August 1, 2015. (Photo by Jose Cabezas/Reuters)

Fireworks are seen behind El Salvador del Mundo monument during the opening parade of the festivities of El Divino Salvador del Mundo (The Divine Savior of The World), patron saint of the capital city of San Salvador, El Salvador August 1, 2015. (Photo by Jose Cabezas/Reuters)

A performer spits fire during the opening parade of the festivities of El Divino Salvador del Mundo (The Divine Savior of The World), patron saint of the capital city of San Salvador, El Salvador August 1, 2015. (Photo by Jose Cabezas/Reuters)

Performers participate in the opening parade of the festivities of El Divino Salvador del Mundo (The Divine Savior of The World), patron saint of the capital city of San Salvador, El Salvador August 1, 2015. (Photo by Jose Cabezas/Reuters)

A performer of the Circus Contemporaneum group prepares to participate in the opening parade of the festivities of El Divino Salvador del Mundo (The Divine Savior of The World), patron saint of the capital city of San Salvador, El Salvador August 1, 2015. (Photo by Jose Cabezas/Reuters)

A man dressed in a panda costume sits covered by the gay pride flag during a protest against the violence towards the gay community in Tel Aviv August 1, 2015. Thousands of Israelis came to show solidarity after an ultra-Orthodox Jewish man stabbed and wounded six participants, two of them seriously, in the annual Gay Pride parade in Jerusalem on Thursday, with police saying the suspect was jailed for a similar attack 10 years ago. (Photo by Baz Ratner/Reuters)

A Labradoodle mugs for a surf photographer as he competes in the 10th annual Petco Unleashed surfing dog contest at Imperial Beach, California August 1, 2015. Proceeds raised at the event go to benefit the San Diego Humane Society. (Photo by Mike Blake/Reuters)

Australian Kelpie Abbie catches a wave as she competes in the middle size dog category at the 10th annual Petco Unleashed surfing dog contest at Imperial Beach, California August 1, 2015. (Photo by Mike Blake/Reuters)

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling retriever Torrey competes in the 10th annual Petco Unleashed surfing dog contest at Imperial Beach, California August 1, 2015. (Photo by Mike Blake/Reuters)

Large dogs compete in the 10th annual Petco Unleashed surfing dog contest at Imperial Beach, California August 1, 2015. (Photo by Mike Blake/Reuters)

American Eskimo named Ziggy crashes on a wave during the small dog competition competes in the 10th annual Petco Unleashed surf dog contest at Imperial Beach, California August 1, 2015. (Photo by Mike Blake/Reuters)

Charli XCX performs at 2015 Lollapalooza at Grant Park on August 1, 2015 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

A group of young fans cheer on Brook MacDonald, of New Zealand, during the men's downhill at the UCI mountain bike world cup at Mont-Sainte-Anne in Beaupre, Quebec, on Saturday, August 1, 2015. This is the 25th consecutive year the Mountain Bike World Cup has been held at Mont-Sainte-Anne. (Photo by Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP Photo)

A man walks past a banner with a drawing of a skull symbolizing the death of nature during a protest on the Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, August 1, 2015. Less than a dozen people showed up for a scheduled protest by environmentalists against the money spent in preparation for the Olympics and the construction of the game's golf course that was partially carved out of a nature reserve. (Photo by Silvia Izquierdo/AP Photo)

Indian children play on a water logged street in Kolkata, India, Saturday, August 1, 2015. Cyclonic storm Komen weakened into a depression after making landfall over Bangladesh coast on Thursday, causing heavy rainfall in several parts of the eastern Indian state of West Bengal and throwing normal life out of gear as most parts of the city were submerged, according to local reports. (Photo by Bikas Das/AP Photo)

Belarus soldiers of airborne forces perform as they celebrate the Paratroopers' Day in Minsk on August 1, 2015. (Photo by Sergei Gapon/AFP Photo)

People stand on the city's main intersection holding burning flares to commemorate the 71st anniversary of the 1944 Warsaw Uprising in Warsaw, Poland, Saturday, August 1, 2015. Thousands of young city residents opened an uneven struggle on August 1, 1944 in an effort to liberate the city from the Nazis and take control ahead of the advancing Soviet Red Army. The poorly armed fighters held on for 63 days against the overpowering German troops. Some 200,000 fighters and residents were killed and the Nazis razed the city. (Photo by Alik Keplicz/AP Photo)

Brad Keselowski drives through Turn 3 after a wreck during the NASCAR truck series Pocono Mountains 150 auto race, Saturday, August 1, 2015, in Long Pond, Pa. (Photo by Derik Hamilton/AP Photo)

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