Top Photos: May 23, 2016
A schoolgirl runs past a burning barricade in Kibera slum, Nairobi, as Kenyan opposition supporters protest for a change of leadership ahead of a vote due next year. (CARL DE SOUZA / AFP/Getty Images)
A protester wears a T-shirt of opposition leader Raila Odinga as he and others tried to gather at the electoral commission before being tear-gassed away by police in downtown Nairobi. Kenya’s police shot, beat and tear gassed opposition demonstrators across the country. (Ben Curtis / AP)
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth is pictured through a gap in a floral exhibit by the New Covent Garden Flower Market, which features an image of the Queen, at the 2016 Chelsea Flower Show in central London. (ADRIAN DENNIS / ap)
A volunteer stands at the entrance of the 5000 Poppies Garden at the Chelsea Flower Show in London. The garden, created by Australians Lynn Berry and Margaret Knight, is a tribute to their fathers who both fought in WWII. (ADRIAN DENNIS / AFP/Getty Images)
A policeman looks through curtains as colleagues from The Jammu and Kashmir Armed Police take part in a passing out parade at The Sheeri Training Centre, northwest of Srinagar, where suspected militants have gunned down three Indian police officers in separate attacks. (TAUSEEF MUSTAFA / AFP/Getty Images)
Security blocks the way as US President Barack Obama walks with Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi. (JIM WATSON / AFP/Getty Images)
Anti-immigration party Alternative for Germany chairwoman Frauke Petry (C) arrives for a meeting with Nurhan Soykan, first deputy chairwoman of the Central Council of Muslims in Germany and Sadiqu Al-Mousllie, member of the Syrian opposition in Germany, at a hotel in Berlin. (AXEL SCHMIDT / Reuters Photo)
Sheriff’s deputies escort the family of police officer Edward Nero from the courthouse in Baltimore, Maryland. Nero was acquitted on Monday of four charges in the 2015 death of black detainee Freddie Gray. (BRYAN WOOLSTON / Reuters Photo)
Canada’s players celebrate on the rink after winning the gold medal game against Finland at the 2016 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship in Moscow. (ALEXANDER NEMENOV / AFP/Getty Images)
Britain’s Andy Murray reacts after winning a game in the third set as he plays Radek Stepanek of the Czech Republic during their first round match of the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros stadium in Paris. (Christophe Ena / AP)
Confiscated rare and protected wildlife products such as these stuffed Sumatran tiger skins are burned and destroyed during a ceremony by government forestry and wildlife officials in Banda Aceh, Indonesia. (ANTARA FOTO / Reuters Photo)
French workers and protestors stand near a burning barricade to block the entrance of the depot near the oil refinery of Donges, France. (STEPHANE MAHE / Reuters Photo)
The artwork “Inflatable Refugee” by Belgian art collective Shellekens and Peleman is installed on the deck of a wooden boat arriving in Copenhagen, Denmark. The creators say the artwork is a “symbol of the dehumanization of the refugee and the current refugee crisis happening in the world.” (Mathias Svold Maagaard / AP)
Iraqi pro-government forces advance toward the city of Fallujah, as part of a major assault to retake the city from the Islamic State group. (AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP/Getty Images)
A Syrian Army soldier walks behind a police line near a damaged vehicle after explosions hit a bus station in the Syrian city of Jableh. (OMAR SANADIKI / Reuters Photo)
A land activist holds a candle during a vigil for detained human rights activists in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The five local rights activists were charged early this May on accusations of covering up a woman’s affair with a government official. (Heng Sinith / AP)
Ngan Cao from Vietnam and Kate Kemoklitze from the Republic of Georgia adjust their head pieces from the Minnesota House of Representatives during a student tour of the Senate office building in St. Paul, Minn. (Glen Stubbe / AP)