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Thu, 24 Jul 2014 06:20 AM

Candidates of the Miss Las Pinas Water Lily beauty pageant pose with their gowns made from dried water lilies during a media presentation in Las Pinas city, south of Manila July 24, 2014. According to the event organiser, the contest is part of events to celebrate the city's annual Water Lily festival. Local residents make gowns, bags and ornaments from parts of the aquatic plant as a source of livelihood. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco (PHILIPPINES - Tags: SOCIETY ENVIRONMENT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Thu, 24 Jul 2014 06:19 AM

Candidates of the Miss Las Pinas Water Lily beauty pageant pose with their gowns made from dried water lilies during a media presentation in Las Pinas city, south of Manila July 24, 2014. According to the event organiser, the contest is part of events to celebrate the city's annual Water Lily festival. Local residents make gowns, bags and ornaments from parts of the aquatic plant as a source of livelihood. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco (PHILIPPINES - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY)

Thu, 24 Jul 2014 06:18 AM

Candidates of the Miss Las Pinas Water Lily beauty pageant pose with their gowns made from dried water lilies during a media presentation in Las Pinas city, south of Manila July 24, 2014. According to the event organiser, the contest is part of events to celebrate the city's annual Water Lily festival. Local residents make gowns, bags and ornaments from parts of the aquatic plant as a source of livelihood. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco (PHILIPPINES - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY)

Thu, 24 Jul 2014 04:09 AM

General Manager of TransAsia Airways Hsu Yi-Tsung bows as he speaks to the media after a TransAsia Airways plane crashed on the island of Penghu on Wednesday, in Taipei, July 23, 2014. The leaders of rivals China and Taiwan expressed condolences on Thursday for victims of a TransAsia Airways turboprop plane that crashed during a thunderstorm the previous day killing 48 people including two French nationals. REUTERS/Stringer (TAIWAN - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS TRANSPORT) CHINA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN CHINA. TAIWAN OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN TAIWAN

Thu, 24 Jul 2014 03:04 AM

Naval Lieutenant Commander Xin Du from China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) gives members of the media a tour of an operating room aboard the PLA ship Peace Ark during the multi-national military exercise RIMPAC in Honolulu, Hawaii, July 23, 2014.RIMPAC is the world's largest biennial naval exercise between the U.S. and Pacific Rim nations, with 22 countries participating, including China which is joining for the first time. REUTERS/Hugh Gentry (UNITED STATES - Tags: HEALTH MILITARY POLITICS)

Thu, 24 Jul 2014 02:59 AM

Naval Lieutenant Commander Xin Du from China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) gives members of the media a tour of the CT scan room aboard the PLA ship Peace Ark during the multi-national military exercise RIMPAC in Honolulu, Hawaii, July 23, 2014. RIMPAC is the world's largest biennial naval exercise between the U.S. and Pacific Rim nations, with 22 countries participating, including China which is joining for the first time. REUTERS/Hugh Gentry (UNITED STATES - Tags: HEALTH MILITARY POLITICS MEDIA)