Bhutanese Buddhist monks perform during a rehearsal for a dance to be performed during the wedding festivities of King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck and future Queen Jetsun Pema, in the capital of Thimphu. 31 year-old reformist monarch of the small Himalayan Kingdom will wed his commoner bride later this week. (AP)

Bhutanese workers place a picture showing King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck and future Queen Jetsun Pema, at an intersection in the capital of Thimphu. (AP)

Cars submerged in floods waters at a Honda car factory outside the ancient Thai capital of Ayutthaya, north of Bangkok, Thailand. (AFP)

Families displaced from the fighting in Sirte, Libya, sit during the fighting between pro and anti-Gadhafi forces. (Reuters)

Residents use donkey carts as they flee from renewed fighting between Somalia government forces and Islamist militants in the Horiwaa district of southern Mogadishu. (Reuters)

Andrea Bauer of the German publishing house Droemer-Knaur makes final adjustments on a large bookshelf to present the latest publications at the book fair in Frankfurt. The Frankfurt Book Fair is the world's largest trade fair for books and will run until October 16. (Reuters)

A worker walks over debris in front of the Mitholz tunnel in Mitholz in the Bernese Oberland. Heavy rainfall during the last days HAS flooded rivers in parts of Switzerland and destroyed roads and railway tracks. (Reuters)

Baha' Abdelrahman of Jordan, left, and Aleksandar Duric of Singapore, right, go for the ball during their FIFA World Cup 2014 qualifier soccer match at the Jalan Besar Stadium in Singapore. (AP)

Spix's macaws Felicitas (L) and Frieda sit on a branch in their aviary at the association for the protection of endangered parrots in Schoeneiche, eastern Germany. According to the association, the Spix's macaw is the rarest parrot species in the world. (AFP)