March 18, 2014

5 People stand along 5th Avenue during the St. Patrick's Day parade in New York, Mar. 17, 2014.

Anti-government protesters dismantle the sandbag barriers, blocking the overfly on the street near their protesting site of Lumpino park in Bangkok, Thailand's government is lifting a state of emergency in Bangkok and surrounding areas after violence related to the country’s political crisis eased.

6 Anti-government protesters dismantle the sandbag barriers, blocking the overfly on the street near their protesting site of Lumpino park in Bangkok, Thailand's government is lifting a state of emergency in Bangkok and surrounding areas after violence related to the country’s political crisis eased.

Egyptian conservators clean a female mummy dated to Pharaonic late period (712-323 BC) in the conservation center of Egypt's Grand museum under construction, just outside Cairo, Mar. 17, 2014.

7 Egyptian conservators clean a female mummy dated to Pharaonic late period (712-323 BC) in the conservation center of Egypt's Grand museum under construction, just outside Cairo, Mar. 17, 2014.

Indian Sikh youths perform fire-breathing as they demonstrate Gatka martial arts skills while welcoming the unseen Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) senior leader and candidate for Amritsar's parliamentary seat Arun Jaitley to an event in Amritsar.

8 Indian Sikh youths perform fire-breathing as they demonstrate Gatka martial arts skills while welcoming the unseen Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) senior leader and candidate for Amritsar's parliamentary seat Arun Jaitley to an event in Amritsar.