Pictures of the day: September 29, 2016

We look at 13 pictur­es from events around the world


Multimedia Desk September 29, 2016
Dancers attend a photocall for the new "THE ONE Grand Show" at Friedrichstadt-Palast in Berlin, Germany. PHOTO: REUTERS

Kenyan Maasai "Morans" (warriors) relay the GPS coordinates of the location of two-young lionesses they have been tracking on foot in the surrounding scrub. PHOTO: AFP

US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump casts a shadow as he speaks at the Polish National Alliance in Chicago, Illinois. PHOTO: AFP

A view taken in Paris, shows Endless Sleep , a mural by US artist Cleon Peterson painted under the Eiffel Tower, as part of the "Nuit Blanche" festival, that will take place on first October. Nuit Blanche, is an annual all-night or night-time arts festival. PHOTO: AFP

Migrants and refugees walk in a municipality-run camp in the city of Chios, on the Greek Aegean island of Chios. The EU said on September 28 it hopes to move the remaining 30,000 eligible refugees in Greece by the end of next year but appears set to fall far short of its plan to share 160,000 migrants around the bloc. PHOTO: AFP

Chinese paramilitary soldiers walk outside the gate of the Forbidden City in Beijing. PHOTO: AFP

A CalFire firefighter surveys a hot spot in the Santa Cruz Mountains near Loma Prieta, California. PHOTO: AFP

Streets are submerged in floodwaters brought by typhoon Megi in Xiamen, eastern China's Fujian province. PHOTO: AFP

"Mayorganos" (Mayorga locals) carry hanging wineskins in flames as a kind of torches as they take part in the "Vitor's Civic Procession" in Mayorga, near Valladolid. PHOTO: AFP

Leverkusen's Mexican forward Javier Hern ndez Balc zar celebrates after scoring a goal during the UEFA Champions League football match AS Monaco vs Bayer Leverkusen. PHOTO: AFP

A melted basketball hoop is seen at a burned out property in the Santa Cruz Mountains near Loma Prieta, California. PHOTO: AFP

A storm approaches as a man carries his son while walking in a park overlooking the central business district (CBD) of Sydney, Australia. PHOTO: REUTERS

From under his umbrella, US President Barack Obama climbs the steps to Air Force One upon his departure from Richmond International Airport in Virginia. PHOTO: REUTERS

A Lebanese soldier carries his weapon as he stands on sandbags at an army post in the hills above the Lebanese town of Arsal, near the border with Syria, Lebanon. PHOTO: REUTERS

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