Julius and Theodore Goldberg of Brooklyn play beside artist Orly Genger's art installation called "Red, Yellow and Blue" (2013) in Madison Square Park, New York May 1, 2013.
Fistfights broke out in Venezuela's parliament, injuring a number of legislators during an angry session linked to the country's election dispute.
China launched a communications satellite, "Zhongxing-11", at 0:06 am Thursday (Beijing time) from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan province.
Wuyuan, a county set in the mountains of Jiangxi province, is an ideal place to slow down, wander among old homes and smell the flowers.
Hong Kong retailers report they were swamped over the three-day May Day holiday by tens of thousands of mainlanders in search of one thing: cheap gold.
China's transport system was tested on Wednesday as tourists returning from their May Day holiday trips pushed traffic flow in many places to record highs.
An Israeli girl sits on a stool in a buttercup plantation, near the southern town of Kiryat Gat April 30, 2013.
National awards honor contributions by outstanding workers across the country.
The Netherlands is celebrating Queen's Day on Tuesday, which also marks the abdication of Queen Beatrix and the investiture of her eldest son Willem-Alexander.
An art auction specifically for Beijing's amateur collectors has seen a boom in the number of bidders over the past year.
China's business aircraft fleet grew 103 percent in the decade, and more general aviation firms have shifted their attention to this market.
Many famous sites in China are still able to get visitors to pay top dollar to gain entry, despite the nation's new Tourism Law.