Muslim women gather outside the court after a hearing on the "Allah" court case in Putrajaya outside Kuala Lumpur
Muslim women gather outside the court after a hearing on the "Allah" court case in Putrajaya outside Kuala Lumpur June 23, 2014. Malaysia's Federal Court on Monday rejected an application for leave by the Catholic Church to challenge a Court of Appeal decision to prohibit the weekly Herald Bahasa Malaysia section from using the word "Allah". REUTERS/Samsul Said (MALAYSIA - Tags: RELIGION SOCIETY LAW MEDIA)
Druze women walk beside Roman ruins in Shahba, in the Sweida governorate
Druze women walk beside Roman ruins in Shahba, in the Sweida governorate June 22, 2014. The Syrian Ministry of Tourism organized a trip, part of many, in order to promote internal tourism to safe places and cities around the country that has been undergoing war for more than three years. REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT SOCIETY TRAVEL)
Women tend to the wounds of a child, after what activists said shelling by forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, in Damascus
Women tend to the wounds of a child, after what activists said shelling by forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, in the Damascus suburb of Saqba June 22, 2014. REUTERS/Msallam Abd Albaset (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT)
Women speak at a temporary tent camp set up for Ukrainian refugees from Donetsk, in Russia's Rostov region near the Russian-Ukrainian border
Women speak at a temporary tent camp set up for Ukrainian refugees from Donetsk, in Russia's Rostov region near the Russian-Ukrainian border June 22, 2014. REUTERS/Eduard Korniyenko (RUSSIA - Tags: SOCIETY CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)
WFP Supports Intensive Reforestation Campaign in Kyrgyzstan's Jalal-Abad Province
Years of deforestation have left communities like that of Shaidan village in Kyrgyzstan's southwestern Jalal-Abad province suffering from environmental degradation and limited agriculture. Thousands of hectares of thicket that had once protected communities from natural disasters such as landslides have shrunk alarmingly due to uncontrolled felling of trees for heating and construction. Now, with help of cash assistance from WFP the residents are working to expand their forests and protect their livelihoods.
Hundreds of thousands vote in Hong Kong democracy "poll" in defiance of Beijing
HONGKONG-VOTE/ (PIX, TV):Hundreds of thousands vote in Hong Kong democracy "poll" in defiance of Beijing