Pictures of the day: September 13, 2017

13 photos from events around the world


Multimedia Desk September 13, 2017 2 min read
International World XI cricketers Ben Cutting (R), Morne Morkel (C) and Imran Tahir (L) sit in auto-rickshaws as they acknowledge the crowd at the main entrance of the Gaddafi Cricket Stadium in Lahore. PHOTO: AFP

Workers sort bottles to throw them in a plastic bottle chipper at a recycling workshop in Islamabad. PHOTO: REUTERS Workers sort bottles to throw them in a plastic bottle chipper at a recycling workshop in Islamabad. PHOTO: REUTERS

International World XI cricketers Ben Cutting (R), Morne Morkel (C) and Imran Tahir (L) sit in auto-rickshaws as they acknowledge the crowd at the main entrance of the Gaddafi Cricket Stadium in Lahore. PHOTO: AFP International World XI cricketers Ben Cutting (R), Morne Morkel (C) and Imran Tahir (L) sit in auto-rickshaws as they acknowledge the crowd at the main entrance of the Gaddafi Cricket Stadium in Lahore. PHOTO: AFP

Maryam Nawaz, the daughter of Pakistan's former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, rides in a car being showered with rose petals at a rally in Lahore. PHOTO: REUTERS Maryam Nawaz, the daughter of Pakistan's former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, rides in a car being showered with rose petals at a rally in Lahore. PHOTO: REUTERS

Palestinian children stand behind a fence as people wait for the return of their relatives from the annual Haj pilgrimage in Mecca, at Rafah border crossing in the southern Gaza Strip. PHOTO: REUTERS Palestinian children stand behind a fence as people wait for the return of their relatives from the annual Haj pilgrimage in Mecca, at Rafah border crossing in the southern Gaza Strip. PHOTO: REUTERS

Rohingya refugees travel on a truck to Kutupalang makeshift refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. PHOTO: REUTERS Rohingya refugees travel on a truck to Kutupalang makeshift refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. PHOTO: REUTERS

A Porsche 911 is seen outside a Porsche museum in Stuttgart, Germany. PHOTO; REUTERS A Porsche 911 is seen outside a Porsche museum in Stuttgart, Germany. PHOTO; REUTERS

A bird covered in oil that leaked from a small oil tanker that sank on September 10, tries to stay afloat near the shores of Salamina island, Greece. PHOTO: REUTERS A bird covered in oil that leaked from a small oil tanker that sank on September 10, tries to stay afloat near the shores of Salamina island, Greece. PHOTO: REUTERS

The silhouette of Japan's highest mountain Mount Fuji is seen beyond buildings in the dusk in Tokyo, Japan. PHOTO: REUTERS The silhouette of Japan's highest mountain Mount Fuji is seen beyond buildings in the dusk in Tokyo, Japan. PHOTO: REUTERS

Passengers are seen inside a tram in Kiev, Ukraine. PHOTO: REUTERS Passengers are seen inside a tram in Kiev, Ukraine. PHOTO: REUTERS

Boats wrecked by Hurricane Irma are seen from a plane in Sint Maarten, Netherlands. PHOTO: REUTERS Boats wrecked by Hurricane Irma are seen from a plane in Sint Maarten, Netherlands. PHOTO: REUTERS

The Proton-M booster blasts off with the Spanish Hispasat's Amazonas 5 communication satellite at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan. PHOTO: REUTERS The Proton-M booster blasts off with the Spanish Hispasat's Amazonas 5 communication satellite at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan. PHOTO: REUTERS

A worker of ArcelorMittal holds a flare during a protest called by several French unions against the labour law reform in Marseille, southern France. PHOTO: AFP A worker of ArcelorMittal holds a flare during a protest called by several French unions against the labour law reform in Marseille, southern France. PHOTO: AFP

A wingsuit flyer hitting the target during the 6th Carabao World Wingsuit Championship on Tianmenshan mountain in Zhangjiajie in China's central Hunan province. PHOTO: AFP A wingsuit flyer hitting the target during the 6th Carabao World Wingsuit Championship on Tianmenshan mountain in Zhangjiajie in China's central Hunan province. PHOTO: AFP

Palestinian children do their homeworks during a power cut in an impoverished area in Gaza City. PHOTO: AFP Palestinian children do their homeworks during a power cut in an impoverished area in Gaza City. PHOTO: AFP

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