Dimitri Messinis / AP

希腊 雅典 海神庙：超级月亮

The full moon rises behind the Temple of Poseidon in Cape Sounion, southeast of Athens, Greece, while tourists watch on May 5. Saturday's event is a "supermoon," the closest and therefore the biggest and brightest full moon of the year.

Shakespeare's Venice: in the shadow of the Bard
莎士比亚的威尼斯
Patricia Cleveland-Peck joins Francesco da Mosto, the presenter of 'Shakespeare in Italy', on a tour of the Bard's Venice.
By Patricia Cleveland-Peck

6:01PM BST 04 May 2012

Louafi Larbi / Reuters

阿尔及利亚杯足球决赛 安保

Security loop

Security guards keep watch during the Algeria Cup final soccer match between CR Belcourt and Entente Setif in Algiers, May 1.

Designer Malia Mills and models, New York, NY. Photographer Francois Dischinger

留在中国和家人一起过正常生活
BEIJING -- Blind human rights lawyer Chen Guangcheng does not want political asylum and will instead stay in China with assurances from the Chinese government that he and his family can live a normal life...http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/ ... -stay-in-china.html

Pictures of the day: 2 May 2012
巴黎五一节※※者： 萨科齐 媲美 匹诺曹
A demonstrator compares Nicolas Sarkozy to Pinocchio during a May Day march in Paris
Picture: REUTERS/Charles Platiau

Pictures of the day: 2 May 2012
Worcester大教堂外天鹅（人行道）巡游
Swan glide along the flooded riverside walkways in the shadow of the cathedral in Worcester
Picture: David Jones/PA

Pictures of the day: 30 April 2012
公牛腾空 骑手坠落
Bull rider Elliot Jacoby is thrown nearly under Holy Roller during the 98th Annual Clovis Rodeo in California
Picture: The Fresno Bee, John Walker/AP

Pictures of the day: 30 April 2012
纽约：小面包车坠山谷 7 人悉遇难
Accident investigators work at the scene of a crash where a van carrying seven people drove off a highway overpass near the Bronx Zoo in New York. All seven people, including three children, were killed in the crash.
Picture: REUTERS/Keith Bedford

Pictures of the day: 30 April 2012
A small child walks through a tulip field in Berendrecht, Belgium
Picture: Virginia Mayo/AP

Christopher Furlong / Getty Images

英格兰 惠特比修道院外：维多利亚女皇时代迷

Victoriana fan Jan Farmer poses outside Whitby Abbey during the Whitby Goth Weekend on April 28, in Whitby, England.

"In Algeria, this is Algiers. I like the contrast. You can find women who are completely covered and you can find also women in jeans, like me, and smoking. This is the life and you have to live with all of us. You are not like me; I am not like you, even if we are both women. Each of us has our own life, own style and we have to respect it. For me, this is Algeria."

Caption: A young woman wearing a bikini walks along the beach with a friend dressed in traditional clothes at the Palm Beach Club in Algiers July 25, 2003. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra

Students hold on to the side steel bars of a collapsed bridge as they cross a river to get to school at Sanghiang Tanjung village in Lebak regency, Indonesia's Banten village January 19, 2012. Flooding from the Ciberang river broke a pillar supporting the suspension bridge, which was built in 2001, according to Epi Sopian the head of Sanghiang Tanjung village. Sofiah, a student crossing the bridge, says she will need to walk for an extra 30 minutes if she were to take a detour through another bridge. REUTERS/Beawiharta

April 28, 2012

Alatna River Valley, Gates of the Arctic

Photograph by Michael Christopher Brown

Pictures of the day: 26 April 2012
菲律宾 贫民窟女孩
A Filipino girl looks out from a window of a gate at a slum area in suburban Quezon City, north of Manila, Philippines
Picture: AP

Pictures of the day: 25 April 2012
午餐
A bird called an anhinga gobbles up a fish for his lunch at a wildlife reserve in Florida
Picture: FRANCISCO PARILLA / CATERS NEWS

北京 潘家园 旧货市场
A woman rests next to an antique music player on display for sale at Panjiayuan flea market in Beijing, China, April 14, 2012. (Vincent Thian/Associated Press)

加尔各答 邻近卡利寺小巷：印度男子进家关门
An Indian man closes the door to his home in an alleyway near the Kali Temple in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata, April 14, 2012. (Kevin Frayer/Associated Press)

Pictures of the day: 23 April 2012
Caydee Denney and John Coughlin of the United States perform during the gala exhibition at the ISU World Team Trophy figure skating in Tokyo
Picture: AP Photo/Itsuo Inouye

Pictures of the day: 23 April 2012
Indian farmers carry cucumbers to sell at a market, in Phaphamau village on the outskirts of Allahabad, India
Picture: AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh

Pictures of the day: 23 April 2012
Spanish bullfighter David Fandila 'El Fandi' jumps into the 'callejon' (the space between inner and outer barriers) during a bullfight at the Maestranza bullring in Seville, southern Spain
Picture: EPA/Eduardo Abad

Pictures of the day: 23 April 2012
Some of the participants who took part in the 2012 Best Moustache of Brussels competition
Picture: REUTERS/Francois Lenoir

April 20, 2012, 3:49 PM.
Photos of the Day: April 20
印尼：渔人登自制缆车跨海捕鱼虾
GOING FISHING: A fisherman named Siswanto pulled his a self-built wooden cable car across the sea at Timang beach in Gunung Kidul, Indonesia, near the ancient city of Yogyakarta, on Thursday. He crosses between the rocks to catch lobsters. (Dwi Oblo/Reuters)

喀布尔老城：阿富汗男子修饰胡须
An Afghan man trims his moustache in the old part of Kabul cit,y March 29, 2012. (Omar Sobhani/Reuters)

Pictures of the day: 20 April 2012
苏格兰 小伞童
Three-year-old Harris O'Riordan from Dunfermline holds an umbrella after watching The Duke of Rothesay hand out operational medals to the Queen's Own Yeomanry in Forfar, Scotland
Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA

Pictures of the day: 20 April 2012
伦敦 暴风雨后 地面积水倒影（右 倒倒影）
The Houses of Parliament and tourists are reflected in puddles after a rain storm in London
Picture: Paul Grover

Pictures of the day: 20 April 2012
巴格达 沙尘暴
A traffic policeman directs vehicles during a sandstorm in Baghdad's Karrada district
Picture: REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani

Pictures of the day: 20 April 2012
达芬奇画：人体解剖图
Anatomical drawings by Leonardo da Vinci, which will go on display as part of an exhibition of more than 80 pages from his notebooks at The Queens Gallery, Buckingham Palace, from May 4
Picture: The Royal Collection/PA

The most influential people in the world in 2012, according to Time Magazine
Xi Jinping was named by Michael Elliott, CEO of One: The China that Xi Jinping, 58, will lead when — if all goes to plan — he becomes China's President in the fall is a fretful place.
Picture: PETER MUHLY/AFP/Getty Images

《华尔街日报》
April 18, 2012, 4:40 PM.
Photos of the Day: April 18
印度：摔跤手
WARMING UP: Wrestlers carried each other during a practice session in Allahabad, India, Wednesday. (Jitendra Prakash/Reuters)