

A man points his light at the Milky Way during the peak of the Perseid meteor shower at Mavrovo national park in Macedonia August 12, 2018.
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A Cowboy pushes a herd of cattle in the municipality of Guadalupe, in the Juarez Valley, Mexico August 18, 2018.




A woman reacts to a swarm of bees in Times Square in New York City, U.S., August 28, 2018.


Thomas Musolino wears a mask of U.S. President Donald Trump while holding his daughter Gianna Musolino, 10, during a Trump campaign rally at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, U.S., August 2, 2018. Picture taken August 2, 2018.


Migrants rescued by NGO Proactiva Open Arms rescue boat in central Mediterranean Sea stand on board before arriving at the port of Algeciras in San Roque, southern Spain, August 9, 2018.


Enthusiasts watch a mechanised ground fireworks display during week-long celebrations marking the feast of the Assumption of Our Lady in Mosta, Malta early August 15, 2018.


An Iraqi woman Sana Ibrahim al-Taee, 64, whose five sons were killed by Islamic State militants, is seen with her grandchildren at her home in Mosul, Iraq July 30, 2018. Picture taken July 30, 2018.


Couples attend a mass wedding ceremony of the Unification Church at Cheongshim Peace World Centre in Gapyeong, South Korea, August 27, 2018.


Israeli police scuffle with an ultra-Orthodox Jewish man as he takes part in a protest against the detention of a fellow community member who evaded a military draft order, in Jerusalem August 2, 2018.


A former child soldier holds a gun as they participate in a child soldiers' release ceremony, outside Yambio, South Sudan, August 7, 2018.


A Confederate battle flag flies over the I-64 highway, ahead the one-year anniversary of the fatal white-nationalist rally, outside Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S., August 1, 2018. Picture taken August 1, 2018.


Mahmoud Yasser, mechanical engineering student from Helwan University, drives the air-powered vehicle which he helped design to promote clean energy and battle increasing gas prices, in Cairo, Egypt August 7, 2018. Picture taken August 7, 2018.


ATTENTION EDITORS - VISUAL COVERAGE OF SCENES OF INJURY OR DEATH A doctor treats children injured by an airstrike in Saada, Yemen August 9, 2018.


People watch the Auto Mall Outdoor Entertainment show as they attend the New Jersey State Fair in Augusta, New Jersey, U.S., August 12, 2018.


Boys inspect graves prepared for victims of Thursday's air strike in Saada province, Yemen August 10, 2018.


An aerial view shows partially submerged road at a flooded area in the southern state of Kerala, India, August 19, 2018. REUTERS/Sivaram V


An internally displaced girl plays in the Sudd Swamp near the town of Nyal, South Sudan August 19, 2018. Picture taken August 19, 2018.


A visitor lies in a coffin to try it out at the ENDEX JAPAN 2018 funeral and cemetery show in Tokyo, Japan August 22, 2018.


People rest on the Black Sea beach during sunset in the village of Vitino, Crimea August 25, 2018.


U.S. President Donald Trump sits behind his desk as he announces a bilateral trade agreement with Mexico to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) at the White House in Washington, U.S., August 27, 2018.


A DC-10 air tanker drops fire retardant along the crest of a hill to protect the two bulldozers below that were cutting fire lines at the River Fire (Mendocino Complex) near Lakeport, California, U.S. August 2, 2018.


A counter-protester throws a smoke canister back towards police during a rally by the Patriot Prayer group in Portland, Oregon, U.S. August 4, 2018.


A lioness takes a swipe at Bhanu the Asiatic lion during an event to publicise World Lion Day at London Zoo in London, Britain, August 9, 2018.


Iron Dome anti-missile system fires an interceptor missile as rockets are launched from Gaza towards Israel near the southern city of Sderot, Israel August 9, 2018. REUTERS/Amir Cohen TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RC1C66FF74F0


Muslim pilgrims gather on Mount Mercy on the plains of Arafat during the annual haj pilgrimage, outside the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia August 20, 2018.


Giant Panda Yang Yang holds a brush behind pictures it painted at Schoenbrunn Zoo in Vienna, Austria, August 10, 2018. One hundred of her works will be sold online for 490 euros each, to fund a picture book about the Vienna zoo's pandas. Picture taken August 10, 2018.




Walrus Dyna and her unnamed calf, born on June 17 in the Hagenbeck Zoo, dive in their compound as they are presented to the public in Hamburg, Germany August 3, 2018.


Army members mourn during the burial of Brazilian soldier Marcus Vinicius Viana Ribeiro, who was shot dead during an operation against drug gangs in Alemao slum complex, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil August 23, 2018.
Images of the month: August
Our top photos from August 2018.