Former defense minister Yuriko Koike waves at passersby during her campaign rally for the Tokyo gubernatorial election in Tokyo on Friday. Eugene Hoshiko/AP hide caption
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Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan gives a speech Friday commemorating those killed and wounded during a failed July 15 military coup, in Ankara, Turkey. AP hide caption
Indian villagers walk past an overturned motorized rickshaw. Narinder Nanu/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
South Korean voice actress Kim Jayeon tweeted this image, spurring her country's version of Gamergate. Courtesy of Kim Jayeon hide caption
In 2004 Reid Brewer of the University of Alaska Southeast measured an unusual beaked whale that turned up dead in Alaska's Aleutian Islands. A tissue sample from the carcass later showed that the whale was one of the newly identified species. Don Graves hide caption
Mukhtar Mai has fought for justice for the past 14 years. Pakistan's Supreme Court has said it will review its own 2011 decision to uphold the acquittal of five of her attackers. Philip Reeves/NPR hide caption
Journalists gather in front of Tsukui Yamayuri-en, an assisted care facility where at least 19 people were killed and dozens injured in a knife attack in Sagamihara, outside Tokyo Tuesday. Eugene Hoshiko/AP hide caption
Pakistani cyclists ride past a wall image of late Sufi musician Amjad Sabri alongside a street in Karachi on June 27, 2016. Asif Hassan/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
After His Assassination, A Pakistani Artist's Family Keeps His Song Alive
Journalists gather at the main gate of a care center where a knife-wielding man went on a rampage in the city of Sagamihara, west of Tokyo on Tuesday. Toshifumki Kitamura/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Pig-tailed macaques like these, seen in a German zoo, raided a voting place in Thailand on Sunday. Patrik Stollarz/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Detained Turkish soldiers who allegedly took part in a military coup arrive with their hands bound behind their backs at the Istanbul Justice Palace on Wednesday following the failed military coup attempt. Ozan Kose/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
The Chinese government-selected Panchen Lama, Gyaincain Norbu (right), took part in the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference in Beijing on March 14. Greg Baker/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
A first-timer's attempt at making part of a 'character bento,' or Kyaraben, lunch. Elise Hu/NPR hide caption
For Japanese Parents, Gorgeous Bento Lunches Are Packed With High Stakes
Relatives of passengers on Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 hold placards following a joint news conference on the search for the missing airliner Friday. The search will be suspended if nothing turns up in the current area, officials say. Mohd Rasfan/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch, seen with FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe, says monies misappropriated from the 1MDB fund passed through U.S. financial institutions. Jacquelyn Martin/AP hide caption