Pictures of the day: September 3, 2016

We look at 13 pictures of events from around the world


Multimedia Desk September 03, 2016
The sunset is seen over New York on September 1, 2016. PHOTO: AFP

This picture shows a woman walking down the platform next to a train at Hua Luampong central train station in Bangkok. PHOTO: AFP

A young Afghan boy rides a bicycle along a road at sunset on the outskirts of Herat. PHOTO: AFP

Lahore residents with bicycles and motorbikes, wade through a flooded street following heavy rains in the city. PHOTO: AFP

The squad of Frecce Tricolori from the Italian Airforce performs during the Airshow "Airpower 16" on September 2, 2016, in Zeltweg. PHOTO: AFP

A young boy pushes a wheelbarrow with wood next to a young girl at the Turkish-Syrian border town of Karkamis. PHOTO: AFP

Caribou "Lindsay" refreshes with a water sprinker at the zoo in Hanover, northern Germany. PHOTO: AFP

A view of Black Rock City as approximately 70,000 people from all over the world gather for the 30th annual Burning Man arts and music festival in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada, US. PHOTO: REUTERS

An aerial view shows wheat fields during harvesting outside Astana, Kazakhstan. PHOTO: REUTERS

Ducks are splashed by the heavy rains of Tropical Storm Hermine as it passed through Surfside Beach, South Carolina. PHOTO: REUTERS

Security personnel keep watch, as they close the West Lake before the G20 Summit in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China. PHOTO: REUTERS

A mutant vehicle on the Playa as approximately 70,000 people from all over the world gather for the 30th annual Burning Man arts and music festival in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada, US. PHOTO: REUTERS

Chilean Francisco Salas jumps during the Freestyle Ski Big Air FIS World Cup 2016 Qualification competition, in El Colorado, some 45 km east of Santiago, Chile. PHOTO: AFP

People wait to compete in "the prettiest animal" contest during the Shenandoah County Fair. PHOTO: AFP

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