May 7, 2014

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Vietnamese female militants, dressed in ethnic minorities costumes, hold WWII-era submachineguns while marching during the 60th anniversary celebrations of the Dien Bien Phu battle in the historic city. Viet Minh forces overran the French garrison in Dien Bien Phu on May 7, 1954 after a 56-day siege, forcing the French government to abandon its colonial rule in Indochina.

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U.S. singer Miley Cyrus performs at the O2 Arena in central London, May 6, 2014.

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A 65-year-old Poloroid Land camera by Harvard drop-out and Polaroid inventor Edwin Land. Today marks the 105th birthday of Land. (Diaa Bekheet/VOA)