A bathrobe hangs from a wall of a collapsed house in Villa San Lorenzo a Flaviano, near Amatrice, central Italy, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2016 where a 6.1 earthquake struck just after 3:30 a.m., Wednesday. Rescue crews raced against time Thursday looking for survivors from the earthquake that leveled three towns in central Italy and Italy once again anguished over trying to secure its medieval communities built on seismic lands. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
An activist protests wears a mask outside the French embassy during, the “wear what you want beach party” in London, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2016. The protest is against the French authorities clampdown on Muslim women wearing burkinis on the beach. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)
A forest fire burning on a mountain side near to the small village of Artajona, around 40 kilometers (27m miles), from Pamplona, northern Spain, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2016. Every year, Spain suffers several forest fires during the summer season. (AP Photo/Alvaro Barrientos)
People watch a TV news program showing an image published Thursday in North Korea’s Rodong Sinmun newspaper of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, at the Seoul Railway station in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2016. North Korean leader Kim said Thursday that his country had achieved the “success of all successes” in launching a missile from a submarine, saying it effectively gave the country a fully equipped nuclear attack capability and put the U.S. mainland within striking distance. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon).
A newborn baby who was rescued lies in an incubator after a fire at children’s hospital in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2016. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim)
A temple with a picture Hindu God Shiva is seen submerged in the river Ganges flooded water in Allahabad, India, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2016. Heavy monsoon rains have ended two successive drought years in India with the Ganges River and its tributaries rising above the danger level, triggering evacuation of hundreds of thousands of people from flooded homes in north and eastern India. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)
A Bangladeshi child dressed as Hindu God Krishna participates in a procession to celebrate ‘Janmashtami’ in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2016. The Janmashtami festival marks the birthday of Hindu God Krishna. (AP Photo/ A.M. Ahad)
Activists protest outside the French embassy, during the “wear what you want beach party” in London, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2016. The protest is against the French authorities clampdown on Muslim women wearing burkinis on the beach. Writing on the sign reads: ‘No to Islamophobia, yes to Burkinis.’ (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)
The nine-year-old male tiger, known as Laziz, after being released in an enclosure at the Lionsrock Big Cat Sanctuary in Bethlehem, South Africa, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2016. A Bengal tiger rescued from what activists have called “the worst zoo in the world” arrived in South Africa for a new home Thursday, after living in a small cage in Gaza alongside another tiger’s stuffed corpse. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)
A man sits on a bench after spending the night in a makeshift camp set up inside a gymnasium following an earthquake, in Amatrice, central Italy, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2016. The civil protection agency set up tent cities around the affected towns to accommodate the homeless, 1,200 of whom took advantage of the offer to spend the night, civil protection officials said Thursday. In Amatrice, some 50 elderly and children spent the night inside a local sports facility. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
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