The northern white-cheeked gibbon is a critically endangered ape native to China, Vietnam and Laos. Scientists have discovered a new species of gibbon, now extinct, that lived in China as recently as 2,200 years ago. Joachim S. Müller/Flickr hide caption
Aung San Suu Kyi celebrated her 73rd birthday with members of her National League for Democracy party at the parliament building in Naypyitaw, Myanmar on Tuesday. Aung Shine Oo/AP hide caption
The steel used to build lobster traps like these, stacked up outside a fish market on Martha's Vineyard, is getting pricier, thanks to new tariffs. John Greim/LightRocket via Getty Images hide caption
Vocalist Freddy Lim of Taiwanese metal group Chthonic performing at Download Festival in Leicestershire, England, in 2013. Kevin Nixon/Metal Hammer Magazine/Future Publishing via Getty Images hide caption
Indonesian rescuers scan the horizon from the deck of a rescue ship as they search for a ferry which sank in Lake Toba, North Sumatra, Indonesia on Monday. Binsar Bakkara/AP hide caption
A single soybean plant grows in a field in the village of Sandaogou, China. Rob Schmitz/NPR hide caption
North Korean farmers work in a rice paddy outside the capital Pyongyang. David Guttenfelder/National Geographic hide caption
Trader John Panin works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday. U.S. stock markets fell as U.S.-China trade tensions grew. Richard Drew/AP hide caption
Chinese President Xi Jinping walks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a meeting in May in Dalian, a city in China's northeastern Liaoning Province. Ju Peng/AP hide caption
President Donald Trump pumps his fist as he leaves a meeting Monday in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption
Police check a collapsed road following an earthquake in Takatsuki, Osaka prefecture, on Monday. STR/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
