Photos of the day

A selection of AP photos taken over the past 24 hours. 

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China Daily Life

An elderly man uses a fan to shade himself from the sun as he walks in a public park in Beijing, Tuesday, June 7, 2016. Thursday marks the Duanwu Festival, a public holiday in China celebrated with outdoor activities including dragon boat races. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Singapore World Ocean Day

An aquarist at the S.E.A. (South East Asia Aquarium of Resorts World Sentosa) demonstrates a method of feeding known as target feeding of Japanese Sea Nettle, a type of jellyfish, Tuesday, June 7, 2016, in Singapore. This is part of efforts by the aquarium to educate visitors on the threats facing the oceans and the importance of protecting them as part of their 10-day celebration of World Ocean Day which falls on June 8. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)

Pakistan Ramadan

A Pakistani man cools himself off under a water supply to beat the heat during the holy fasting month of Ramadan, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Tuesday, June 7, 2016. Muslims across the world refrain from eating, drinking and smoking from dawn to dusk during the month of Ramadan. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

Kenya Ramadan

A Kenyan muslim recites the Holy Quran, before the Zohar prayers at a mosque during Islam's holy month of Ramadan, in Nairobi, Kenya, Tuesday, June 7, 2016. Ramadan, which is calculated on the sighting of the new moon, began June 6 in Kenya, where practicing Muslims worldwide abstain from eating, drinking, smoking and sexual activities from dawn to dusk (AP Photo/Sayyid Abdul Azim)

Turkey Attack

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks to the media outside a hospital near an explosion site in Istanbul, Tuesday, June 7, 2016. A car bomb attack targeting a bus carrying riot police during rush hour traffic in Istanbul on Tuesday has killed number of people and wounded dozens others, the city's governor said. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)

Bangladesh Ramadan

Muslims devotees buy food from a market to break the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Tuesday, June 7, 2016. Islam's holiest month is a period of intense prayer, dawn-to-dusk fasting and nightly feasts. (AP Photo/ A.M. Ahad)

Bangladesh Ramadan

A Bangladeshi roadside fruits vendor covers his shop by a plastic sheet from rain as he waits for muslim devotees to buy food from a market to break the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Tuesday, June 7, 2016. Islam's holiest month is a period of intense prayer, dawn-to-dusk fasting and nightly feasts. (AP Photo/ A.M. Ahad)

Greece Daily Life

Tourist walk on Pnyx hill in front the ancient Acropolis hill, with the ruins of the fifth century BC Parthenon temple in Athens on Tuesday, June 7, 2016. Beginning as early as 507 BC, the Athenians gathered on the Pnyx to host their popular assemblies, thus making the hill one of the earliest and most important sites in the creation of democracy.(AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

India Ramadan

A father holds his child as Indian Muslims perform prayers on the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at Jama Masjid in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, June 7, 2016. Islam's holiest month is a period of intense prayer, dawn-to-dusk fasting and nightly feasts. Just before the fast, Muslims have a pre-dawn meal to get them through the day. Most Muslims break their fast like the Prophet Muhammad did some 1,400 years ago, with a sip of water and some dates at sunset. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

Turkey Attack

People look out from the windows of a hospital as they look at Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaking to the media after he visited wounded people near the site of an explosion in Istanbul, Tuesday, June 7, 2016. The car bomb attack targeting a bus carrying riot police during rush hour traffic in Istanbul on Tuesday has killed a number of people and wounded dozens of others, the city's governor said. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)

Belarus Daily Life

A rooster looks on while sitting in a cage at the International agriculture exhibition "BELAGRO-2016" in Minsk, Belarus, Tuesday, June 7, 2016. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)

Peru Presidential Election

A worker polishes a client's shoes in Lima, Peru, Tuesday, June 7, 2016, two days after the presidential run-off election. The nail-biter race for Peru's presidency tightened Tuesday as the daughter of imprisoned ex-president Alberto Fujimori gained ground on her rival thanks to votes trickling in from remote rural areas and embassies abroad. Former World Bank economist Pedro Pablo Kuczysnki has a razor-thin lead over Keiko Fujimori. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

Congress Holocust Art

Actress Dame Helen Mirren arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, June 7, 2016, to testify before a Senate Judiciary subcommittee hearing on the Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act. In the foreground is a photo, taken in 1945, of Gen. Dwight D Eisenhower, Supreme Allied commander, inspecting art treasures looted by the Germans and stored away in the Merkers salt mine. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Mideast Palestinians Ramadan

A Palestinian boy plays with fireworks as he celebrates the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in Gaza City, Tuesday, June 7, 2016. Ramadan is traditionally a time of reflection and prayer, and Muslims are expected to abstain during daylight hours from food, drink, smoking and sex to focus on spirituality, good deeds and charity. (AP photo/Hatem Moussa)

Muhammad Ali Memorial

A red bicycle hangs from Spaulding University in honor of Muhammad Ali who had his red bicycle stolen at the age of 12, Tuesday, June 7, 2016, in Louisville, Ky. Ali rode the bike to a community event to get free popcorn and candy. When it was time to go home, the bike was gone. Wanting to report the crime, the shaken boy was introduced to Joe Martin, a police officer who doubled as a boxing coach at a local gym. Ali told Martin he wanted to whip the culprit. The thief was never found, nor was the bike, but soon the feisty Ali was a regular in Martin's gym. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Haiti Election

A supporter of the PHTK presidential candidate Jovenel Moise pours beer into the skeleton skull meant to represent interim President Jocelerme Privert in a mock coffin, during a voodoo ceremony, before the start of a protest march demanding his resignation in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, June 7, 2016. The electoral council of Haiti has decided to re-do a presidential election that a special commission determined was marred by fraud. ( AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery) )

Haiti Election

Supporters of the PHTK presidential candidate Jovenel Moise strike zombie poses during a protest march demanding the resignation of interim President Jocelerme Privert in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, June 7, 2016. The electoral council of Haiti has decided to re-do a presidential election that a special commission determined was marred by fraud. ( AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)

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