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Here are a few things that happened last week in the rest of the world…

 

BY KEVIN SAWYER – Once again it is Monday which means HipDaily takes a look at what happened in the rest of the world last week. So, without any further adieu, as the French say, here are dramatic photos of a few things that happened last week in the rest of the world…

 

A little 4 year old Syrian boy waits patiently in an ambulance following a horrific rocket attack in the Syrian city of Aleppo. The boy was rescued from beneath the rubble of a destroyed building. His face seems to say everything there is to say about the five year old civil war that is ravaging Syria.

A little 4 year old Syrian boy waits patiently in an ambulance following a horrific rocket attack in the Syrian city of Aleppo. The boy was rescued from beneath the rubble of a destroyed building. His face seems to say everything there is to say about the five year old civil war that is ravaging Syria.

 

A dog wearing ceremonial robes is carried by villagers of Jianhe, China in celebration of their dog festival. The village celebrates and reveres dogs as it is believed that dogs led their ancestors to water thousands of years ago.

A dog wearing ceremonial robes is carried by villagers of Jianhe, China in celebration of their dog festival. The village celebrates and reveres dogs as it is believed that dogs led their ancestors to water thousands of years ago.

 

Some people from Hajja, Yemen look at what use to be their neighborhood hospital. The hospital was destroyed by an air attack led by Saudi Arabia. The attack killed 11 people and seriously wounded 19 more.

Some people from Hajja, Yemen look at what use to be their neighborhood hospital. The hospital was destroyed by an air attack led by Saudi Arabia. The attack killed 11 people and seriously wounded 19 more.

 

Speaking of dogs, this proud mom snaps a photo of her beloved pup at a swimming pool complex in Chengdu, China that was built only for dogs.

Speaking of dogs, this proud mom snaps a photo of her beloved pup at a swimming pool complex in Chengdu, China that was built only for dogs.

 

A great herd of wildebeest make there way to more lush areas as the annual great migration of animals has begun on the legendary Serengeti Plain in Kenya.

A great herd of wildebeest make there way to more lush areas as the annual great migration of animals has begun on the legendary Serengeti Plain in Kenya.

 

A bridge collapsed over a river in Chile causing a huge tanker freight train to crash into the raging river.

A bridge collapsed over a river in Chile causing a huge tanker freight train to crash into the raging river.

 

A breathtaking shot of a sunset over the pyramids of Giza in Egypt.

A breathtaking shot of a sunset over the pyramids of Giza in Egypt.

A member of Australia's Olympic water polo team waits in anxious anticipation. No word yet on what her answer is.

A member of Australia’s Olympic water polo team waits in anxious anticipation. No word yet on what her answer is.

 

Children in Central Java, Indonesia brave a storm to try and push an injured dolphin back into the sea.

Children in Central Java, Indonesia brave a storm to try and push an injured dolphin back into the sea.

 

Revelers celebrated the 71st anniversary of Indonesia's independence over the weekend. An old tradition of the celebration is contestants climbing greased poles for a chance to win the dangling prizes.

Revelers celebrated the 71st anniversary of Indonesia’s independence over the weekend. An old tradition of the celebration is contestants climbing greased poles for a chance to win the dangling prizes.

PHOTO CREDITS:  Reuters / The Associated Press / NBC News