Pictures of the day: May 1, 2017

We look at 13 pictures from events around the world

Israeli scouts hold a torch during a ceremony marking Memorial Day at the Mount Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem. PHOTO: REUTERS

Calf-roping competitors (L-R) Cody Vina, Cayden Newsome, Clayton Culligan and Blake Crawford wait their turns during the "Season Top 10 Finals" of the Arcadia Youth Rodeo Association in Arcadia, Florida, US. PHOTO: REUTERS

Steam engines ride during the 24th Steam Engine Parade in Wolsztyn, Poland. PHOTO: REUTERS

Buddhist believers carrying lanterns march during a Lotus Lantern parade in celebration of the upcoming birthday of Buddha in Seoul, South Korea. PHOTO: REUTERS

Buses burn during clashes between demonstrators and riot police in a protest against President Michel Temer's proposed reform of Brazil's social security system, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. PHOTO: REUTERS

A man gestures at US military vehicles driving in the town of Darbasiya next to the Turkish border, Syria. PHOTO: REUTERS

A car drives along the M54 federal highway as smoke rises from burning grass and forest fire, south of Krasnoyarsk, Russia. PHOTO: REUTERS

A staff member holds up a toy tiger head as she poses for a picture in a stall at the Yiwu Wholesale Market in Yiwu, Zhejiang province, China. PHOTO: REUTERS

Labourers work at an iron factory ahead of International Workers' Day in Lahore. PHOTO: AFP

An Indian child dives into the waters of a baoli or a step-well at Nizamuddin Dargah in New Delhi. PHOTO: AFP

Ferrari's Finnish driver Kimi Raikkonen steers his car during the third practice session of the Formula One Russian Grand Prix at the Sochi Autodrom circuit in Sochi. PHOTO: AFP

Displaced Syrians, who fled the countryside surrounding the Islamic State (IS) group stronghold of Raqa, look through a hole in a wall at a temporary camp in the village of Ain Issa. PHOTO: AFP

A general view shows smoke rising from buildings following an air strike on Jobar, a rebel-held district on the eastern outskirts of the Syrian capital Damascus. PHOTO: AFP