Firemen attend the scene of an accident after a school bus and a truck collided head-on in Gummersbach, near Cologne May 6, 2011. Some 40 children aged nine to seventeen were travelling in the bus at the time of the incident early this morning. Both drivers of the vehicles and one student were seriously injured police reported.
Armed police commandos stand in formation before they are deployed to secure the Convention Center, the venue for the 18th Association of South East Asian Nations () Summit on May 6, 2011. Cambodian Foreign Minister rejected a Thai demand to withdraw troops from an 11th-century Khmer temple at the disputed border, saying was not sincere about peace. The issue is likely to be discussed at a summit of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) leaders in Jakarta starting on Saturday, where plans for a more closely integrated regional community will top the agenda.
A police officer stands guard in front of the building as Turkish Prime Minister speaks during a meeting in , on May 6, 2011. A grenade and gunfire attack in northern on May 4 killed a policeman escorting ruling party officials from a rally addressed by Erdogan. Turkey prepares for parliamentary elections on June 12, in which Erdogan's Islamist-rooted party seeks a third term in office
Maldives riot police charge protestors who tried to rally during an opposition-led demonstration against soaring prices in Male, Maldives, Friday, May 6, 2011. Nearly 1,000 demonstrators turned up at this small Muslim nation's Republican Square after Friday prayers demanding that President resign and saying reforms proposed by has sent commodity prices sky high.
Pakistani policemen remove burning tires torched by activists of 's largest religious political party Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) during an anti-US protest rally against the US Special forces operation in on May 6, 2011. Hundreds of Pakistanis took to the streets on May 6, cheering and shouting 'death to America' to condemn a unilateral US raid on their soil that killed the chief. In Abbottabad, not far from where bin Laden was found and killed by US commandos in a shock operation on May 2, police marshalled a rally of about 1,000 men who gathered at the downtown bazaar to march after Friday prayers.
Maldives police arrest opposition law maker Ahmed Mahloof(top) and another man during an opposition-led demonstration against soaring prices in Male, Maldives, Friday, May 6, 2011.
Philippine Muslims try to pass through a police blockaid as they march towards the US embassy for a prayer rally after Friday prayers in on May 6, 2011, to honor chief . A radical Philippine Muslim cleric on May 6, hailed Osama bin Laden as a 'martyr' as he led a rally in Manila to denounce the al-Qaeda leader's killing by US forces in a raid.
Iraqi army soldiers, 4th Company, 2nd Battalion, 40th Brigade, 10th Iraqi Army Division, fire a mortar round to show the media how the Iraqi army has progressed during the 10th IA Division media day at Bardia Training Range, Iraq, April 29, 2011.
Iraqi army soldiers, 2nd Company, 2nd Battalion, 40th Brigade, 10th Iraqi Army Division, fire their weapons at a simulated enemy from a manually dug defensive position during the 10th IA Division media day at Bardia Training Range, Iraq, April 29, 2011.
Irish Soldiers from the 104 Infantry Battalion and Helicopters from the Air Corps conduct a Mission Readiness Exercise in the Glen of Imall over the past 2 weeks in preparation for their deployment to Lebanon in May/June.
Members of 16 Air Defence Regiment, Lieutenant Moutrage and Lance Bombardier Freeman, wait for orders to set up for the live firing of an RBS-70 missile at the live firing range in Woomera, South Australia.
Nepalese Army carry the dead body of former Nepalese minister Shailendra Kumar Upadhyaya at the Tribhuvan International Airport in on May 11, 2011. Altitude sickness killed the 82-year-old former Nepalese foreign minister who died on May 9 attempting to become the oldest person to climb , a government official said.
Civilians, who have volunteered to join the rebel army, take part in training in Benghazi May 11, 2011.
A rebel army officer teaches the use of a rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) to civilians, who have volunteered to join the rebel army, in Benghazi May 11, 2011.
A army soldier and a police officer stand guard in a street near the house of former leader in on Wednesday, May 11, 2011.
A man gestures as he crosses an army barrier blocking demonstrators demanding the ouster of 's President Ali Abdullah Saleh in the southern city of Taiz May 10, 2011.
Members of the French Gendarmerie take part in a rehearsal for the 2011 Royal Tattoo at Windsor Castle, west of , on May 10, 2011. The Windsor Castle Royal Tattoo, which this year also features 250 French troops from the French Army, Navy, Air Force and Gendarmerie, will take place in Windsor on May 12, 2011.