Pictures of the day: August 28, 2019

Events around the world

The sun sets behind burnt trees of the Amazon rainforest, south of Porto Velho. PHOTO: AFP

A fire burns a tract of Amazon jungle as it is cleared by loggers and farmers near Altamira, Brazil. PHOTO: REUTERS.


Bird trainer Peter Wenzel works with the young condor named Molina at the Eagle Reserve in Bindslev, northern Jutland in Denmark. PHOTO: AFP


People walk in floodwaters after heavy rains in the southwestern city of Saga. PHOTO: AFP


The sun sets behind burnt trees of the Amazon rainforest, south of Porto Velho. PHOTO: AFP



The Royal Air Force Red Arrows fly over National Park before the interleague game between the Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals at Nationals Park. PHOTO: AFP


A woman sells cherries at a local market in Port-au-Prince. PHOTO: AFP


Kashmiri people walk past burning tyres during a protest after the scrapping of the special constitutional status for Kashmir by the Indian government, in Srinagar. PHOTO: REUTERS


Brazil's surfer Filipe Toledo competes on the third day of the 2019 Tahiti Pro at Teahupoo. PHOTO: AFP


Lighting hits the ground behind the cokery plant and blast furnace of German industrial congl, omerate ThyssenKrupp in Duisburg. PHOTO: AFP
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