A wildfire is reflected in a stream at Penela, Coimbra, central Portugal, on June 18, 2017. A wildfire in central Portugal killed at least 25 people and injured 16 others, most of them burning to death in their cars, the government said on June 18, 2017. Several hundred firefighters and 160 vehicles were dispatched late on June 17 to tackle the blaze, which broke out in the afternoon in the municipality of Pedrogao Grande before spreading fast across several fronts. / AFP PHOTO / PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA (Photo credit should read PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA/AFP/Getty Images)
A firefighter rests next to fire combat truck during a wildfire at Penela, Coimbra, central Portugal, on June 18, 2017. A wildfire in central Portugal killed at least 25 people and injured 16 others, most of them burning to death in their cars, the government said on June 18, 2017. Several hundred firefighters and 160 vehicles were dispatched late on June 17 to tackle the blaze, which broke out in the afternoon in the municipality of Pedrogao Grande before spreading fast across several fronts. / AFP PHOTO / PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRAPATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA/AFP/Getty Images
A man stands on the roadside and watches a wildfire at Anciao, Leiria, central Portugal, on June 18, 2017. A wildfire in central Portugal killed at least 25 people and injured 16 others, most of them burning to death in their cars, the government said on June 18, 2017. Several hundred firefighters and 160 vehicles were dispatched late on June 17 to tackle the blaze, which broke out in the afternoon in the municipality of Pedrogao Grande before spreading fast across several fronts. / AFP PHOTO / Patricia De Melo MOREIRAPATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA/AFP/Getty Images
Burnt cars block the road between Castanheira de Pera and Figueiro dos Vinhos, central Portugal, Sunday, June 18 2017. Raging forest fires in central Portugal killed at least 50 people, many of them trapped in their cars as flames swept over a road Saturday evening. (AP Photo/Armando Franca),
Anabela Silva stands in front of her house with her burnt car in the background after a wildfire in Figueiro dos Vinhos on June 18, 2017. A wildfire in central Portugal killed at least 57 people and injured 59 others, most of them burning to death in their cars, the government said on June 18, 2017. Several hundred firefighters and 160 vehicles were dispatched late on June 17 to tackle the blaze, which broke out in the afternoon in the municipality of Pedrogao Grande before spreading fast across several fronts. / AFP PHOTO / PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRAPATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA/AFP/Getty Images
In this photo released by the Metropolitan Police on Sunday, June 18, 2017, a firefighter stands outside of the Grenfell Tower after fire engulfed the 24-storey building, in London. Experts believe the exterior cladding, which contained insulation, helped spread the flames quickly up the outside of the public housing tower early Wednesday morning. Some said they had never seen a building fire advance so quickly. The 24-story tower that once housed up to 600 people in 120 apartments is now a charred ruin. (Metropolitan Police via AP)
A boy is comforted close to a pile of tributes to the victims and the missing from the Grenfell Tower block fire close to the scene in North Kensington, west London, on June 18, 2017. The presumed death toll from the London tower block inferno jumped to 58 on Saturday as embattled Prime Minister Theresa May, accused of misreading the growing anger over the tragedy, pledged action after meeting survivors desperately seeking answers. / AFP PHOTO / Tolga AKMENTOLGA AKMEN/AFP/Getty Images
Tributes to the victims and the missing from the Grenfell Tower block fire disaster are seen close to the scene in west London, on June 18, 2017. The presumed death toll from the London tower block inferno jumped to 58 on Saturday as embattled Prime Minister Theresa May, accused of misreading the growing anger over the tragedy, pledged action after meeting survivors desperately seeking answers. / AFP PHOTO / Tolga AKMENTOLGA AKMEN/AFP/Getty Images
A TV crew films the damages on the guided missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald at its mother port in Yokosuka, southwest of Tokyo on June 18, 2017. A number of missing American sailors have been found dead in flooded areas of a destroyer that collided with a container ship off Japan's coast, the US Navy said on June 18, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Kazuhiro NOGIKAZUHIRO NOGI/AFP/Getty Images
An activist protests against Brazilian President Michel Temer during the 21st Gay Pride Parade, whose theme is "Secular State", in Sao Paulo, Brazil on June 18, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Miguel SCHINCARIOLMIGUEL SCHINCARIOL/AFP/Getty Images
People take part in the annual Gay Pride parade, being protected by riot police in Kiev, Ukraine, Sunday, June 18, 2017. Around five thousand LGBT activists and associations paraded in the center of Kiev. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
Ultra-nationalists burn the gay rights movement's rainbow flagas they try to prevent Kiev's gay pride event on June 18, 2017 in Kiev. More than two thousand people took part in Kiev's gay pride event amid a heavy police presence as nationalist protesters tried to halt the event and burned a rainbow flag. / AFP PHOTO / SERGEI SUPINSKYSERGEI SUPINSKY/AFP/Getty Images
Riot policemen clash with protesters during the gay pride march on June 18, 2017 in Kiev. More than two thousand people took part in Kiev's gay pride event amid a heavy police presence as nationalist protesters tried to halt the event and burned a rainbow flag. / AFP PHOTO / GENYA SAVILOVGENYA SAVILOV/AFP/Getty Images
Ultra-nationalists clash with policemen as they try to prevent Kiev's gay pride event on June 18, 2017 in Kiev. More than two thousand people took part in Kiev's gay pride event amid a heavy police presence as nationalist protesters tried to halt the event and burned a rainbow flag. / AFP PHOTO / SERGEI SUPINSKYSERGEI SUPINSKY/AFP/Getty Images
Venezuelan opposition activists rally to protest against the government of President Nicolas Maduro at Francisco de Miranda Avenue in Caracas, on June 17, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / FEDERICO PARRAFEDERICO PARRA/AFP/Getty Images
Venezuelan opposition activists rally to protest against the government of President Nicolas Maduro at Francisco de Miranda Avenue in Caracas, on June 17, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / FEDERICO PARRAFEDERICO PARRA/AFP/Getty Images
A woman is escorted by a medic following an explosion inside a mall which -according to authorities- left one dead and eleven injured, in Bogota, Colombia, on June 17, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Raul ArboledaRAUL ARBOLEDA/AFP/Getty Images
Iraqi forces take a position on the roof of a building as they advance towards Mosul's Old City on June 18, 2017, during the ongoing offensive by Iraqi forces to retake the last district still held by the Islamic State group. Military commanders told AFP the assault had begun at dawn, after overnight air strikes by the US-led coalition backing Iraqi forces, and that the jihadists were putting up fierce resistance. / AFP PHOTO / AHMAD AL-RUBAYEAHMAD AL-RUBAYE/AFP/Getty Images
Iraqi forces advance towards Mosul's Old City on June 18, 2017, during the ongoing offensive by Iraqi forces to retake the last district still held by the Islamic State group. Military commanders told AFP the assault had begun at dawn, after overnight air strikes by the US-led coalition backing Iraqi forces, and that the jihadists were putting up fierce resistance. / AFP PHOTO / AHMAD AL-RUBAYEAHMAD AL-RUBAYE/AFP/Getty Images
Iraqi forces gesture during their advance towards Mosul's Old City on June 18, 2017, during the ongoing offensive by Iraqi forces to retake the last district still held by the Islamic State group. Military commanders told AFP the assault had begun at dawn, after overnight air strikes by the US-led coalition backing Iraqi forces, and that the jihadists were putting up fierce resistance. / AFP PHOTO / AHMAD AL-RUBAYEAHMAD AL-RUBAYE/AFP/Getty Images
Israeli borderguards stand guard as Palestinian women walk outside Damascus Gate in Jerusalem's Old City on June 18, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / AHMAD GHARABLIAHMAD GHARABLI/AFP/Getty Images
Pakistani Shiite Muslim march during the procession of Youm-e-Ali on June 17, 2017 in Lahore. Strict security measures have been taken in Lahore to ensure the safety of the central procession of Youm-e-Ali (RA). / AFP PHOTO / ARIF ALIARIF ALI/AFP/Getty Images
A Pakistani policeman escorts Shiite muslims during the procession of Youm-e-Ali, in Lahore on June 17, 2017. Strict security measures have been taken in Lahore to ensure the safety of the central procession of Youm-e-Ali. / AFP PHOTO / ARIF ALIARIF ALI/AFP/Getty Images
A pink sheet is pulled over people praying during a resurrection ceremony, where devotees lie in coffins for a symbolic death before being reborn, at Wat Ta Kien temple in Nonthaburi on June 18, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Lillian SUWANRUMPHALILLIAN SUWANRUMPHA/AFP/Getty Images
Illegal immigrants are seen at a detention centre in Zawiyah, 45 kilometres west of the Libyan capital Tripoli, on June 17, 2017. The Libyan coastguard has rescued more than 900 African and Asian migrants attempting to reach Europe, a navy spokesman said. / AFP PHOTO / Taha JAWASHITAHA JAWASHI/AFP/Getty Images
Illegal immigrants are seen at a detention centre in Zawiyah, 45 kilometres west of the Libyan capital Tripoli, on June 17, 2017. The Libyan coastguard has rescued more than 900 African and Asian migrants attempting to reach Europe, a navy spokesman said. / AFP PHOTO / Taha JAWASHITAHA JAWASHI/AFP/Getty Images
A crowd of displaced people look on as members of the U.N. multi-national police contingent provide security during a visit of UNCHR High Commissioner Filippo Grandi to South Sudan's largest camp for the internally-displaced, in Bentiu, South Sudan Sunday, June 18, 2017. Thousands of South Sudanese now live in U.N. protected camps, including eighty percent of Bentiu's population. (AP Photo/Sam Mednick)
A young Indian cricket fan wears a mask of the face of India's captain Virat Kohli in Kolkata on June 18, 2017, to mark the Champions Trophy final between India and Pakistan taking place at The Oval in London. / AFP PHOTO / Dibyangshu SARKARDIBYANGSHU SARKAR/AFP/Getty Images
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, center, practices a martial-arts technique during a promotional event in Beijing, Sunday, June 18, 2017. The Super Bowl-winning quarterback is on a weeklong promotional tour of China and Japan for a sportswear maker that kicked off on Sunday with a stop in China's capital. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
Balloons launch from a field at sunrise during the Balloons over Angel Fire festival, Sunday, June 18, 2017, in Angel Fire, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Kashmiris light fire crackers as they celebrate India losing two early wickets during the Champions Trophy cricket final match between India and Pakistan, in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Sunday, June 18, 2017. Later in the day Pakistan defeated India by 180 runs to lift the cup. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)
People stand in a voting booth in a gym turned into a polling station in Marseille, southern France, during the second round of the French Legislative elections on June 18, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT (Photo credit should read ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT/AFP/Getty Images)
French President Emmanuel Macron meets people after voting in the final round of parliamentary elections, in the northern seaside town of Le Touquet, France, Sunday, June 18, 2017. French voters are choosing legislators for the National Assembly in the second round of parliamentary elections expected to hand a huge majority to President Emmanuel Macron's new centrist movement, allowing him to advance his pro-business, pro-European agenda. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)
A North Korean couple row their boat on the Taedong River Sunday, June 18, 2017, in Pyongyang, North Korea. Boat rowing is one of the common outdoor activities for North Koreans to do on the river. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)
Sean Sullivan, 8, of Wellesley, Mass., examines a compass aboard the Peruvian Navy tall ship Union, which was open to the public to visitors, as part of the Sail Boston event, Sunday, June 18, 2017, in Boston. More than 50 tall ships from Europe, South America and the U.S. converged on the city as part of the Rendez-Vous 2017 Tall Ships Regatta. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
Staff of a boat restaurant on the Taedong River line up at the entrance as they wait to greet customers Sunday, June 18, 2017, in Pyongyang, North Korea. The boat is berthed along the river, which is the fifth longest river on the Korean Peninsula and runs through the country's capital, Pyongyang. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)
Men play cards on a newspaper as another man sits on a chair outside of an old building in Beijing, Sunday, June 18, 2017. The center of China's capital was once dominated by traditional hutongs, or alleyways, full of historic courtyard homes, but many have been demolished during decades of growth and redevelopment. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
Nuns arrive at St. John at the Lateran Basilica to attend a Mass celebrated by Pope Francis prior to the Corpus Domini procession to St. Mary Major Basilica to mark the feast of the Body and Blood of Christ, in Rome, Sunday, June 18, 2017. The event is dedicated to the mystery of the Eucharist and concludes the cycle of feasts following Easter. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
Chinese tourists make selfies in a lavender field in Valensole, southern France, on June 18, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / BORIS HORVATBORIS HORVAT/AFP/Getty Images
Tu Lam Thanh (L) and Nguyen Thi Tuyet Hai (R) from Vietnam, wearing traditional Vietnamese wedding clothes, pose in a lavender field in Valensole, southern France, on June 18, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / BORIS HORVATBORIS HORVAT/AFP/Getty Images
Swimmers take part in the third edition of the five-kilometre-long Open Swim Stars race, between Pantin and Paris, through the Ourq channel, on June 17, 2017 in Pantin, east of Paris. / AFP PHOTO / Martin BUREAUMARTIN BUREAU/AFP/Getty Images
This photo taken on June 17, 2017 shows youths playing fire football, known locally as "sepak bola api", at a slum area in Surabaya, Indonesia's second largest city. Fire football, a local sport often enjoyed during the holy Muslim month of Ramadan, is played by two teams competing to score goals with a flaming "ball" comprised of an old coconut soaked in kerosene and then set ablaze. / AFP PHOTO / JUNI KRISWANTOJUNI KRISWANTO/AFP/Getty Images
This photo taken on June 16, 2017 shows a woman riding her bicycle past the village of Puth Sar in Takeo province. The ongoing trial in Phnom Penh of Australian nurse Tammy Davis-Charles on charges of running an illegal surrogacy business has shone of spotlight on Cambodia's role in the rented womb trade. It is a little-regulated industry that pairs wealthy foreign couples desperate for a child paying as much as 50,000 USD with some of the world's most vulnerable women. / AFP PHOTO / TANG CHHIN SothyTANG CHHIN SOTHY/AFP/Getty Images
Pope Francis holds a monstrance containing a Holy Host at the end of the Corpus Domini procession from St. John at the Lateran Basilica to St. Mary Major Basilica to mark the feast of the Body and Blood of Christ, in Rome, Sunday, June 18, 2017. The event is dedicated to the mystery of the Eucharist and concludes the cycle of feasts following Easter. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
This photo taken on June 18, 2017 in Jakarta shows a plane in silohuette flying during a sunset. / AFP PHOTO / BAY ISMOYOBAY ISMOYO/AFP/Getty Images
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A wildfire is reflected in a stream at Penela, Coimbra, central Portugal, on June 18, 2017.
A wildfire in central Portugal killed at least 25 people and injured 16 others, most of them burning to death in their cars, the government said on June 18, 2017. Several hundred firefighters and 160 vehicles were dispatched late on June 17 to tackle the blaze, which broke out in the afternoon in the municipality of Pedrogao Grande before spreading fast across several fronts. / AFP PHOTO / PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA (Photo credit should read PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA/AFP/Getty Images)
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