Pictures of the day: October 13, 2017

13 photos from events around the world

Boys watch atop the roof of their house on the Turkish-Syrian border line in Reyhanli, Hatay province, Turkey. PHOTO: REUTERS

A Swiss Air Force F/A 18 Hornet fighter jet releases flares during a flight demonstration of the Swiss Air Force over the Axalp in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. PHOTO: REUTERS


Shia clerics study at al-Gharawiya school run by al-Hawza al-Ilmiyya in Najaf, Iraq. PHOTO: REUTERS


People watch as Hoa Binh hydroelectric power plant opens the flood gates after a heavy rainfall caused by a tropical depression in Hoa Binh province, outside Hanoi, Vietnam. PHOTO: REUTERS


Men collect recyclables at the landfill in Islamabad, Pakistan. PHOTO: REUTERS


Boys watch atop the roof of their house on the Turkish-Syrian border line in Reyhanli, Hatay province, Turkey. PHOTO: REUTERS


In this aerial view, a burned neighbourhood is seen in Santa Rosa, California. PHOTO: AFP


An image of a map of China and the words "welcoming the 19th Party Congress" created by different kinds of rice in a paddy in Shanghai. PHOTO: AFP



A Palestinian shepherd herds his sheep on a hill near the Palestinian village of Duma in the West Bank. PHOTO: AFP


A worker cleans the windows of a building in Nantes. PHOTO: AFP


Syrian Fashion Designer Manal Ajaj (C) poses on the catwalk with male models wearing Syrian Army uniforms at the end of her fashion show "Jasmin Godess" in Beirut. PHOTO: AFP


The cremation site for Thailand's late king Bhumibol Adulayadej's is reflected on a lotus pool. PHOTO: AFP


A boat is seen at sunset on Lake Geneva from Chexbres, western Switzerland. PHOTO: AFP


A just married couple from Asia pose for their photographer on the Charles Bridge on the early morning in Prague. PHOTO: AFP


A Pakistani painter gives the finishing touches to the bodywork of a truck at a workshop in Peshawar. PHOTO: AFP
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