Pictures of the day: October 19, 2016

We look at 13 pictur­es from events around the world


Multimedia Desk October 19, 2016
Moored boats are seen on Loch Faskally, as autumn leaves are reflected in the water, in Pitlochry, Scotland. PHOTO: REUTERS

Smoke billows as Iraqi forces hold a position in the area of al-Shurah, some 45 kms south of Mosul, while advancing towards the city to retake it from the Islamic State (IS) group militants. PHOTO: AFP Smoke billows as Iraqi forces hold a position in the area of al-Shurah, some 45 kms south of Mosul, while advancing towards the city to retake it from the Islamic State (IS) group militants. PHOTO: AFP

An adolescent Afghani migrant waves from a van as he departs with six others from the emergency shelter for minors in Saint Omer, France as they leave for Britain. PHOTO: REUTERS An adolescent Afghani migrant waves from a van as he departs with six others from the emergency shelter for minors in Saint Omer, France as they leave for Britain. PHOTO: REUTERS

A truck driver cleans the mirror of his decorated truck in Charsadda outside Peshawar, Pakistan. PHOTO: REUTERS A truck driver cleans the mirror of his decorated truck in Charsadda outside Peshawar, Pakistan. PHOTO: REUTERS

A man playing with waves runs way from a wave at a beach as Typhoon Sarika lands in Wanning, Hainan province, China. PHOTO: REUTERS A man playing with waves runs way from a wave at a beach as Typhoon Sarika lands in Wanning, Hainan province, China. PHOTO: REUTERS

US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's campaign plane (rear) passes US Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton's campaign plane as it lands in Las Vegas, Nevada, US. PHOTO: REUTERS US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's campaign plane (rear) passes US Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton's campaign plane as it lands in Las Vegas, Nevada, US. PHOTO: REUTERS

A model presents a creation by Russian designer Valentin Yudashkin as part of his Spring/Summer 2017 ready-to-wear collection during the Moscow Fashion Week in Moscow, Russia. PHOTO: REUTERS A model presents a creation by Russian designer Valentin Yudashkin as part of his Spring/Summer 2017 ready-to-wear collection during the Moscow Fashion Week in Moscow, Russia. PHOTO: REUTERS

Borussia Dortmund's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang celebrates his goal against Sporting. PHOTO: REUTERS Borussia Dortmund's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang celebrates his goal against Sporting. PHOTO: REUTERS

Believers attend the procession of Senor de Los Milagros ( 'Lord of Miracles' ), Peru's most revered Catholic religious icon, in downtown Lima, Peru. PHOTO: REUTERS Believers attend the procession of Senor de Los Milagros ( 'Lord of Miracles' ), Peru's most revered Catholic religious icon, in downtown Lima, Peru. PHOTO: REUTERS

A food vendor waits for customers after Hurricane Matthew hit Jeremie, Haiti. PHOTO: REUTERS A food vendor waits for customers after Hurricane Matthew hit Jeremie, Haiti. PHOTO: REUTERS

A dog wears a campaign sticker as supporters gather to rally with Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump in Colorado Springs, Colorado, US. PHOTO: REUTERS A dog wears a campaign sticker as supporters gather to rally with Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump in Colorado Springs, Colorado, US. PHOTO: REUTERS

Thai baht banknotes bearing a picture of late King Bhumibol Adulyadej are seen on a street in Bangkok. PHOTO: AFP Thai baht banknotes bearing a picture of late King Bhumibol Adulyadej are seen on a street in Bangkok. PHOTO: AFP

An officer in a US Border Patrol vehicle stops to speak with a person who crossed a barricade near the US-Mexico Border fence in Nogales, Arizona, across from Nogales in the state of Sonora, Mexico. PHOTO: AFP An officer in a US Border Patrol vehicle stops to speak with a person who crossed a barricade near the US-Mexico Border fence in Nogales, Arizona, across from Nogales in the state of Sonora, Mexico. PHOTO: AFP

This file picture shows two 14 month old Tasmanian Devils exploring their enclosure at Devil Ark in the Barrington Tops area of Australia's New South Wales state. PHOTO: AFP This file picture shows two 14 month old Tasmanian Devils exploring their enclosure at Devil Ark in the Barrington Tops area of Australia's New South Wales state. PHOTO: AFP

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