Pictures of the day: September 7, 2017

13 photos from events around the world

A fan of Colombia before the match between, 2018 World Cup Qualifications, Colombia v Brazil, Barranquilla PHOTO: REUTERS

Pakistan's army soldiers land by parachute as they take part during Defence Day ceremonies, or Pakistan's Memorial Day, in Lahore. PHOTO: REUTERS


Pyongyang city civilians celebrate the successful completion of the hydrostatic test for the intercontinental ballistic rocket installation in this undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) in Pyongyang. PHOTO: REUTERS


Rohingya refugee men carry an old woman as she is unable to walk after crossing the border, in Teknaf, Bangladesh. PHOTO: REUTERS


A Rohingya refugee girl sits next to her mother who rests after crossing the Bangladesh-Myanmar border, in Teknaf, Bangladesh. PHOTO: REUTERS


Men transport an Atlantic Giant Pumpkin, which was cultivated for about six months and currently weighs over 430 kilograms (947.99 pounds), at Moscow State University's Botanic Garden in Moscow, Russia. PHOTO: REUTERS


A fan of Colombia before the match between, 2018 World Cup Qualifications, Colombia v Brazil, Barranquilla PHOTO: REUTERS


A woman looks at heavy surf as Hurricane Irma approaches Puerto Rico in Luquillo. PHOTO: AFP



A surfer catches a wave in the water of Unstad beach on Lofoten Islands, Arctic Circle. PHOTO: AFP


Australian cricketer David Warner reacts after scoring a century (100 runs) during the third day of the second cricket Test between Bangladesh and Australia at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong. PHOTO: AFP


This satellite image obtained from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Hurricane Irma. PHOTO: AFP


Northern lights ( aurora borealis ) illuminate the sky over the beach of Flakstad, on Lofoten Islands, Arctic Circle. PHOTO: AFP


Aerial view of terraced rice fields in Jiache village in Congjiang county, China's southwestern Guizhou province. PHOTO: AFP


Models present creations at sunset during the 3rd outdoors fashion show at Nea Paralia organised by the "Friends of the New Waterfront" in Thessaloniki. PHOTO: AFP


Seawater rises to a water deck as hurricane Irma approaches Puerto Rico in Fajardo. PHOTO: AFP
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