Pictures of the day: September 30, 2016

We look at 13 pictures of events from around the world


Multimedia Desk September 30, 2016
Children look at some food at the Souda municipality-run camp on the island of Chios on September 29, 2016. Greece is accommodating over 60,000 refugees and migrants stuck in the country after a succession of Balkan and EU states shut their borders earlier this year. Scuffles broke out on the Greek island of Chios, on September 15, during a protest by locals demanding the departure of some 3,500 refugees and migrants held there. PHOTO: AFP

About 23 giant pandas born in 2016 are seen on a display at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in Chengdu, Sichuan province, China. PHOTO: REUTERS

A man removes the stems from red peppers for a company producing powdered paprika, one of Hungary's best-known staples, in Batya, Hungary. PHOTO: REUTERS

Crew members push the car of Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton of Britain for a change of tyres. PHOTO: REUTERS

A police officer walks in the middle of Indonesian union workers protesting against a government tax amnesty on their way to the presidential palace in Jakarta, Indonesia. PHOTO: REUTERS

The French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle is pictured sailing in the Mediterranean sea on September 29, 2016 in the Mediterranean sea as part of the Operation Arromanches III. PHOTO: AFP

This computer-generated handout image released by the French industrial naval, defence and energy group DCNS shows a 4,500 tonne Barracuda shortfin submarine. US defence contractor Lockheed Martin will supply the combat systems for Australia's new fleet of 12 French submarines. PHOTO: AFP

Labourers walk on a bridge near the newly inaugurated 450-megawatt hydropower project located at Baglihar Dam on the Chenab river which flows from Indian Kashmir into Pakistan, at Chanderkote, about 145 km (90 miles) north of Jammu. PHOTO: REUTERS

Newborn white Bengal tiger cubs lie in a private zoo in Borysew near Lodz, Poland. PHOTO: REUTERS

A temporary worker loads harvested grapes onto a tractor in a vineyard in Soltvadkert, Hungary. PHOTO: REUTERS

Women perform on a Shaolin Zen Music Ritual in Dengfeng, Henan province, China. PHOTO: REUTERS

Hindu devotees pray after taking a dip in a holy pond to honour the souls of their departed ancestors on the auspicious day of Mahalaya, which is also called Shraadh or Pitru Paksha, in Mumbai, India. PHOTO: REUTERS

The skyline and the headquarters of Germany's Deutsche Bank (R) are photographed in Frankfurt, Germany. PHOTO: REUTERS

Britain's Prince William, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Prince George and Princess Charlotte arrive at a children's party at Government House in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. PHOTO: REUTERS

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