President Bush, right, and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown give a joint news conference at Camp David, Md.
The body of Shim Sung-min, 29, one of the South Korean hostages is carried to load in the back of a vehicle by policemen after he was killed by the Taliban militants in Ghazni province, west of Kabul, Afghanistan. Police in central Afghanistan at daybreak Tuesday discovered the body of a second South Korean hostage slain by the Taliban.
A Bangladeshi girl waits with other children for relief material in floodwaters in Khoksha, 104 kilometers (65 miles) north of capital Dhaka, Bangladesh. Days of torrential rains and rising water levels in major rivers have flooded many parts in northern and northwestern Bangladesh, leaving thousands of people marooned.
Saudi Foreign Minister Saud al-Faisal, right, meets with U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, left, and other selected Arab Foreign Ministers at a hotel in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt. Rice will meet Tuesday with Arab leaders as part of an effort to get their assistance in helping Iraq’s fledgling government survive sectarian strife and political infighting.
Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt arrives at a special court trying cases of the 1993 Mumbai bombings that killed 257 people in Mumbai, India. Dutt was sentenced Tuesday to six years in prison for illegally possessing guns that he received from key plotters behind the 1993 bombings in Mumbai.
A U.S. soldier of Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division hands a soccer ball to a young boy in the Amariyah neighborhood of west Baghdad, Iraq.
Syrian Vice-President Farouk al-Sharaa, right, meets with Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos. Moratinos who flew in late Monday as part of a regional tour that includes Lebanon, Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Earlier in the day, Moratinos held talks with Syrian President Bashar Assad and Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem.
Foreign Ministers from the ASEAN and the three Dialogue Partners as Japan, China and South Korea, link arms the traditional way in a show of solidarity prior to the start of the ASEAN plus Three Foreign Ministers Meeting at the Philippine International Convention Center in Manila, Philippines. They are from left, Dato Seri Syed Hamid Albar of Malaysia, Taro Aso of Japan, Yang Jiechi of China, Alberto Romulo of the Philippines, Park In-sook, and South Korean Foreign Ministry representative, U Nyan Win of Myanmar and George Yeo of Singapore.
U.S. soldiers take away a suspect, third left, near the site of a suicide attack on the Kabul-Jalalabad road, in Kabul, Afghanistan. A suicide car bomber blew himself up near a convoy of U.S.-led coalition troops on the outskirts of Kabul on Tuesday, leaving up to seven civilians and three soldiers wounded.
Calif. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, second from left, and United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, third from left, tour Echelon Corporation’s energy efficient headquarters in San Jose. Echelon Corp. is a California business that develops technologies to help reduce energy use.
