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French President Francois Hollande smiles as he delivers his New Year's wishes during a pre-recorded address to the nation at the Elysee Palace in Pa...

French President Francois Hollande looks on as he delivers his New Year's wishes during a pre-recorded address to the nation at the Elysee Palace in...

TOPSHOTS Pakistanis tourists paddle on boats during the last sunset of 2014 at a lake view point in Islamabad on December 31, 2014. AFP PHOTO / Aamir...

TOPSHOTS Palestinian Fatah movement fighters parade during a rally marking the 50th anniversary of the movement's creation in the refugee camp of Ain...

TOPSHOTS Sri Lankan Buddhist monks pray during a religious ritual to bless opposition presidential candidate Maithripala Sirisena at the Kelaniya tem...

Cuban performance artist Tania Bruguera poses for a picture in a street of Havana, on December 31, 2014, upon her released from a police station. Brug...

Mandatory Credit: Photo by KCR/REX (4334607e) Kiesza Membership Mondays at Foxtail Nightclub, SLS Las Vegas, America - 30 Dec 2014

Mandatory Credit: Photo by KCR/REX (4334607i) Kiesza Membership Mondays at Foxtail Nightclub, SLS Las Vegas, America - 30 Dec 2014

Mandatory Credit: Photo by KCR/REX (4334607j) Kiesza Membership Mondays at Foxtail Nightclub, SLS Las Vegas, America - 30 Dec 2014

Hamza Abbas Hussein carries the coffin of his father, Gen. Abbas Hussein, a senior member of the Badr Brigades, a Shiite militia, who was killed durin...

Sabina Altynbekova, a teen player on the Kazakhstan women?'s national volleyball team, attends a volleyball event in Hong Kong on Dec 28, 2014. (EyePr...

Pakistani family members mourn for victims of a fire in Lahore, Pakistan, Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2014. The fire in a shopping mall killed more than a dozen...

Workers light the Waterford crystal ball during a test for the New Year's Eve celebration atop One Times Square in New York, Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2014. T...

Canada Geese swim in an ice-free area of Lake Manawa in Council Bluffs, Iowa, Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2014. The National Weather Service warned of dangerous...

This photo shows Wal-Mart with a shopping cart in the foreground in Hayden, Idaho, Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2014. A 2-year-old boy accidentally shot and kill...

People rescued from the fire-struck ferry Norman Atlantic sit in the Brindisi port, southern Italy, after being disembarked from the San Giorgio Itali...

People rescued from the fire-struck ferry Norman Atlantic arrive at Brindisi port, southern Italy, after being disembarked from the San Giorgio Italia...

Extreme winds with gusts caused numerous problems in Davis County, as a semi truck lies on its side in Farmington, Utah, Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2014. Autho...

A man who only gave his surname Zhao shows a photo of his girlfriend Pan Haiqin who was killed in the deadly stampede in Shanghai, China, Friday, Jan....

This Dec. 30, 2014 photo shows the Egyptian onyx statue of a maiden warrior that symbolizes the republic standing inside the capitol which is undergoi...

Russian anti-Kremlin opposition leader Alexei Navalny's wife Yulia leaves a court in Moscow on December 30, 2014, after the verdict was read in their...

TOPSHOTS A healthcare worker who was diagnosed with Ebola after returning from Sierra Leone is wheeled in a quarantine tent trolley onto a Hercules T...

TOPSHOTS Smoke rises over the rooftops of central Prague with the Old Town Hall Tower (3rd R) on December 30, 2014. The temperatures dropped to minus...

TOPSHOTS Female sea lion 'Sarasa' holds a hose with her mouse to help a trainer clean her room at the Shinagawa Aqua Stadium aquarium in Tokyo on Dec...

TOPSHOTS Korean Air heiress Cho Hyun-Ah (C) is surrounded by journalists at a court in Seoul on December 30, 2014 after her hearing to review an arre...

TOPSHOTS Palestinian women hold a placard during a protest outside the cabinet headquarters of Gaza's Hamas rulers on December 30, 2014 in Gaza City...

"EMBARGO DECEMBER 31, 2014, 00:01: FREE FOR NEWSPAPERS' EDITIONS FROM DECEMBER 31, 2014 AND FOR ONLINE USE FROM DECEMBER 31, 2014, 00:01" German Chan...

"EMBARGO DECEMBER 31, 2014, 00:01: FREE FOR NEWSPAPERS' EDITIONS FROM DECEMBER 31, 2014 AND FOR ONLINE USE FROM DECEMBER 31, 2014, 00:01" German Chan...

"EMBARGO DECEMBER 31, 2014, 00:01: FREE FOR NEWSPAPERS' EDITIONS FROM DECEMBER 31, 2014 AND FOR ONLINE USE FROM DECEMBER 31, 2014, 00:01" German Chan...

"EMBARGO DECEMBER 31, 2014, 00:01: FREE FOR NEWSPAPERS' EDITIONS FROM DECEMBER 31, 2014 AND FOR ONLINE USE FROM DECEMBER 31, 2014, 00:01" German Chan...

"EMBARGO DECEMBER 31, 2014, 00:01: FREE FOR NEWSPAPERS' EDITIONS FROM DECEMBER 31, 2014 AND FOR ONLINE USE FROM DECEMBER 31, 2014, 00:01" German Chan...

TOPSHOTS A Bahraini protestor holding his national flag takes cover behind garbage containers during clashes with riot police following a protest aga...

TOPSHOTS A dog plays with a ball in the Orangerie park covered in snow, on December 30, 2014 in Strasbourg, eastern France. Heavy snowfall brought bo...

TOPSHOTS Thousands of biodegradable balloons are released by members of the Sao Paulo's commercial association at Patio do Colegio, the site of this...

TOPSHOTS A serviceman of the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) onboard a C-130 aircraft looks out of a window during the search and locate (SAL)...

TOPSHOTS The Little Yellow Train, which runs from Villefranche-de-Conflent through the high Pyrenees crosses a snowy landscape near Font-Romeu-Odeill...

TOPSHOTS Three people are reflected in a window as they walk around the Confluence Museum in Lyon, central-eastern France, on December 30, 2014. AFP...

PHOTOS: Alexander LEWKOWICZ/EAST NEWS On vient d’ouvrir le cafe Pouchkine Boulevard St Germain en face du cafй Flore

PHOTOS: Alexander LEWKOWICZ/EAST NEWS On vient d’ouvrir le cafe Pouchkine Boulevard St Germain en face du cafй Flore

PHOTOS: Alexander LEWKOWICZ/EAST NEWS On vient d’ouvrir le cafe Pouchkine Boulevard St Germain en face du cafй Flore

PHOTOS: Alexander LEWKOWICZ/EAST NEWS On vient d’ouvrir le cafe Pouchkine Boulevard St Germain en face du cafй Flore

PHOTOS: Alexander LEWKOWICZ/EAST NEWS On vient d’ouvrir le cafe Pouchkine Boulevard St Germain en face du cafй Flore

The sun silhouettes trees as it rises on a crisp winter morning near Sainte-Gauburge-Sainte-Colombe, western France, Monday, Dec. 29, 2014. Snow and...

Iranian civilians and armed forces members carry the flag draped coffin of Brig. Gen. Hamid Taqavi, a senior Revolutionary Guard commander who was kil...

Police officers investigate a suspected arson attack after a fire in the basement of a mosque in the southern Swedish town of Eslov, Monday Dec. 29, 2...

A man smokes a cigerette as he sits in the sun at Panauti, about 32 kilometers (20 miles) southeast of Katmandu, Nepal, Monday, Dec. 29, 2014. Panauti...

An Indian woman wrapped in a shawl travels with others on a bullock cart on a cold day at Jhansi district, in Bundelkhand, India, Monday, Dec. 29, 201...

A snowman made by children is backdropped by trees covered in snow in a park in Bucharest, Romania, Monday, Dec. 29, 2014. Romania, especially the ea...

Chicago Bears general manager Phil Emery leaves after a news conference at Halas Hall, on Monday, Dec. 29, 2014, in Lake Forest, Ill. Emery and Chicag...

People take photographs at the sun sets by the Tagus riverbank with the April 25th bridge in the background, in Lisbon, Portugal, Monday, Dec. 29, 201...