Photo of the day – Apr. 29, 2013

Palestinian refugee children played in a poverty-stricken area of Beit Lahia, Gaza Strip, Sunday. (Ali Ali/EPA)

Photo of the day – Apr. 08, 2013

A Palestinian refugee boy bathed outside his family’s house in Beit Lahia, Gaza Strip, Sunday. (Ali Ali/EPA)

Photo of the day – Mar. 23, 2013

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A woman washed plastic particles in a river in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday. A large swath of the Buriganga River has turned pitch-black with toxic waste, oil and chemicals flowing into it from industrial units. (Abir Abdullah/EPA)

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Photo of the day – Mar. 06, 2013

“A supporter of Hugo Chavez participates in a homage to him at the Salvador del Mundo square in San Salvador, El Salvador, on March 5.” Roberto Escobar / EPA

Photo of the day – Mar. 01, 2013

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic: Dominican Republic army forces take part in a parade. Orlando Barria/EPA

Photo of the day – Feb. 17, 2013

“A Russian policeman stands near an eight-metre hole, reportedly the site of a meteorite fall, in the ice of a frozen lake in Russia’s Ural region. Approximately 1,000 people were hurt in the area, mostly by shards of flying glass following the shock wave from the meteorite strike.” SERGEI ILNITSKY/EPA

Photo of the day – Feb. 16, 2012

Nablus, West Bank — An Israeli soldier fires tear gas during a weekly protest by Palestinians against the Jewish settlement of Qadomem in the West Bank. ALAA BADARNEH / EPA

Photo of the day – Feb. 12, 2013

“Lightning strikes St. Peter’s basilica during a storm in the Vatican City on Feb. 11, 2013, the same day Pope Benedict XVI announced his resignation.” Alessandro Di Meo / EPA

Photo of the day – Feb. 08, 2013

“Zwolle, the Netherlands: the legs and feet of Dutch service personnel during a medal presentation ceremony” Koen Van Weel/EPA

Photo of the day – Jan. 21, 2013

Muslims at Airport Railway station return home on an overcrowded train after attending the Akheri Munajat (concluding prayers) on the third day of the second phase of the largest congregation of Muslims in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Jan. 20. More than two million Muslims from home and abroad observed the three-day long congregation with prayers on the river bank of Turag. Abir Abdullah / EPA