Pictures of the day: October 10, 2017

13 photos from events around the world


Multimedia Desk October 10, 2017
People watch a light object called "The Museum of the Moon" created by British artist Luke Jerram and displayed at the Medical Garden in Bratislava, during the White Night festival. PHOTO: AFP

A Rohingya refugee man hols his child as he swims to cross Myanmar-Bangladesh border in Palang Khali, Bangladesh. PHOTO: REUTERS A Rohingya refugee man hols his child as he swims to cross Myanmar-Bangladesh border in Palang Khali, Bangladesh. PHOTO: REUTERS

A supporter of the opposition National Super Alliance (NASA) wears oranges during a protest calling for the sacking of election board officials involved in August's cancelled presidential vote, in Nairobi, Kenya. PHOTO: REUTERS A supporter of the opposition National Super Alliance (NASA) wears oranges during a protest calling for the sacking of election board officials involved in August's cancelled presidential vote, in Nairobi, Kenya. PHOTO: REUTERS

Fireworks fill the sky during the Diwali lights switch on in Leicester, Britain. PHOTO: REUTERS Fireworks fill the sky during the Diwali lights switch on in Leicester, Britain. PHOTO: REUTERS

A man releases a lantern to mark the anniversary of the 2005 Kashmir earthquake, after a disaster awareness ceremony in Islamabad, Pakistan. PHOTO: REUTERS A man releases a lantern to mark the anniversary of the 2005 Kashmir earthquake, after a disaster awareness ceremony in Islamabad, Pakistan. PHOTO: REUTERS

Sailing boats gather at the start of the Barcolana regatta in front of Trieste harbour, Italy. PHOTO: REUTERS Sailing boats gather at the start of the Barcolana regatta in front of Trieste harbour, Italy. PHOTO: REUTERS

Doves are released for each victim of the Route 91 Harvest music festival mass shooting at City Hall plaza in Las Vegas, Nevada, US. PHOTO: REUTERS Doves are released for each victim of the Route 91 Harvest music festival mass shooting at City Hall plaza in Las Vegas, Nevada, US. PHOTO: REUTERS

A fighter of Syrian Democratic Forces fixes his hair using a broken mirror at the frontline in Raqqa, Syria. PHOTO: REUTERS A fighter of Syrian Democratic Forces fixes his hair using a broken mirror at the frontline in Raqqa, Syria. PHOTO: REUTERS

Rohingya refugees wade after crossing the Naf river from Myanmar into Bangladesh in Whaikhyang. PHOTO: REUTERS Rohingya refugees wade after crossing the Naf river from Myanmar into Bangladesh in Whaikhyang. PHOTO: REUTERS

A firefighter walks near a pool as a neighboring home burns in the Napa wine region in California as multiple wind-driven fires continue to whip through the region. PHOTO: AFP A firefighter walks near a pool as a neighboring home burns in the Napa wine region in California as multiple wind-driven fires continue to whip through the region. PHOTO: AFP

Lightning strikes over the Lightning strikes over the "Cerro de las Tres Cruces" west of Cali, Colombia, during a thunderstorm. PHOTO: AFP

People watch a light object called People watch a light object called "The Museum of the Moon" created by British artist Luke Jerram and displayed at the Medical Garden in Bratislava, during the White Night festival. PHOTO: AFP

A woman prays in the Sts. Paul and Peter church at the 9th century Tatev monastery of the Armenian Apostolic Church some 270 km of Yerevan. PHOTO: AFP A woman prays in the Sts. Paul and Peter church at the 9th century Tatev monastery of the Armenian Apostolic Church some 270 km of Yerevan. PHOTO: AFP

A Pakistani labourer works on a contruction site in Lahore. PHOTO: AFP A Pakistani labourer works on a contruction site in Lahore. PHOTO: AFP

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