Pictures of the day: September 25, 2017

13 photos from events around the world

A girl reaches for a religious symbol religious symbols at an Imam Bargah ahead of Ashura in Peshawar, Pakistan. PHOTO: REUTERS

Members of a "castellers" form a human tower or "castell" during the festival of the patron saint of Barcelona "The Virgin of Mercy" at Sant Jaume square in Barcelona, Spain. PHOTO: REUTERS

Activists protest with an elephant for plebiscites in Berlin, Germany. PHOTO: REUTERS

Rohingya refugees wait to receive aid in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. PHOTO: REUTERS

Athletics - Berlin Marathon - Berlin, Germany - General view during the race. PHOTO: REUTERS

A girl hugs a Mexican marine officer as she offers hugs to people near the site of a collapsed building after an earthquake, in Mexico City, Mexico. PHOTO: REUTERS

A girl plays on a traditional swing during Dashain, the biggest religious festival for Hindus in Nepal, in Kathmandu, Nepal. PHOTO: REUTERS

US first lady Melania Trump is greeted by Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his daughter Ella-Grace as she arrives to attend the opening ceremony of the Invictus Games in Toronto, Canada. PHOTO: REUTERS

An aerial view shows the damage to the Guajataca dam in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, in Quebradillas, Puerto Rico. PHOTO: REUTERS

The Saudi Hawks aerobatic team of the Royal Saudi Air Force take part in the Malta International Airshow at SmartCity Malta outside Kalkara, Malta. PHOTO: REUTERS

A boy falls during a charity bubble run in Leicester, Britain. PHOTO: REUTERS

A cargo ship sails on the Mediterranean sea during a thunderstorm some 20 naughtical miles from Malta. PHOTO: AFP

A general view shows Mount Agung from Karangasem on the Indonesian resort island of Bali. PHOTO: AFP

Per Estein Prois-Rohjell of Norway and Britain's Dominic Sewell (L) compete in the inaugural World Jousting Championship at the St Ives Medieval Faire in Sydney. PHOTO: AFP