Pictures of the day: August 10, 2017

13 photos from events around the world


Multimedia Desk August 10, 2017
A boy enjoy the waves during sunset on an embankment in the Black Sea port of Sevastopol, Crimea. PHOTO: REUTERS

A boy enjoy the waves during sunset on an embankment in the Black Sea port of Sevastopol, Crimea. PHOTO: REUTERS A boy enjoy the waves during sunset on an embankment in the Black Sea port of Sevastopol, Crimea. PHOTO: REUTERS

People look at stone sculptures at the Remic Rapids in the Ottawa River during sunset in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. PHOTO: REUTERS People look at stone sculptures at the Remic Rapids in the Ottawa River during sunset in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. PHOTO: REUTERS

A man washes his camel in floodwater in the old quarter of Sanaa, Yemen. PHOTO: REUTERS A man washes his camel in floodwater in the old quarter of Sanaa, Yemen. PHOTO: REUTERS

A one-week-old baby bonobo clings to its mother at Planckendael zoo in Mechelen, Belgium. PHOTO: REUTERS A one-week-old baby bonobo clings to its mother at Planckendael zoo in Mechelen, Belgium. PHOTO: REUTERS

A vintage car passes by a graffiti of Cuban Artist Yulier Rodriguez in Havana, Cuba. PHOTO: REUTERS A vintage car passes by a graffiti of Cuban Artist Yulier Rodriguez in Havana, Cuba. PHOTO: REUTERS

One of two US. Air Force B-1B Lancer bombers is refueled during a 10-hour mission flying to the vicinity of Kyushu, Japan, the East China Sea, and the Korean peninsula, over the Pacific Ocean. PHOTO: REUTERS One of two US. Air Force B-1B Lancer bombers is refueled during a 10-hour mission flying to the vicinity of Kyushu, Japan, the East China Sea, and the Korean peninsula, over the Pacific Ocean. PHOTO: REUTERS

Supporters of opposition leader Raila Odinga set up flaming tyre barricade in Kibera slum in Nairobi, Kenya. PHOTO: REUTERS Supporters of opposition leader Raila Odinga set up flaming tyre barricade in Kibera slum in Nairobi, Kenya. PHOTO: REUTERS

Ousted Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif addresses a rally from his bullet-proof container in Rawalpindi. PHOTO: AFP Ousted Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif addresses a rally from his bullet-proof container in Rawalpindi. PHOTO: AFP

A Palestinian street vendor sleeps inside his tent near a Hamas base (unseen) targeted by Israeli warplanes in Gaza City. PHOTO: AFP A Palestinian street vendor sleeps inside his tent near a Hamas base (unseen) targeted by Israeli warplanes in Gaza City. PHOTO: AFP

Buddhist monks walk in front of the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh. PHOTO: AFP Buddhist monks walk in front of the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh. PHOTO: AFP

Palestinian children look through a hole in a sheet metal fence outside their home in a poor neighbourhood in Gaza City. PHOTO: AFP Palestinian children look through a hole in a sheet metal fence outside their home in a poor neighbourhood in Gaza City. PHOTO: AFP

French President Emmanuel Macron (C), flanked by his wife Brigitte Macron (R), holds a newborn as he visits the Robert Debre pediatric hospital in Paris. PHOTO: AFP French President Emmanuel Macron (C), flanked by his wife Brigitte Macron (R), holds a newborn as he visits the Robert Debre pediatric hospital in Paris. PHOTO: AFP

Indian health and municipal workers use a boat to help distribute pest-control chemicals to kill mosquitoes and larvae in Kolkata. PHOTO: AFP Indian health and municipal workers use a boat to help distribute pest-control chemicals to kill mosquitoes and larvae in Kolkata. PHOTO: AFP

This handout artist's impression released on by the European Southern Observatory (ESO) shows the orbits of three of the stars very close to the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way.. PHOTO: AFP This handout artist's impression released on by the European Southern Observatory (ESO) shows the orbits of three of the stars very close to the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way. PHOTO: AFP

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