Pictures of the day: September 12, 2019

10 photos from around the world

The 'Tribute in Light' seen from the bronze parapet surrounding the North Pool, rises skyward in New York City. PHOTO: AFP

Secondary school students hold hands as they form a human chain in Hong Kong, China. PHOTO: Reuters

The body of former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe arrives at the 'Blue Roof', his residence in Borrowdale. PHOTO: Reuters

Garment workers react during clashes with police at a protest in Dhaka, Bangladesh. PHOTO: Reuters

Mexican girls rest with their parents waiting to cross into the US to apply for asylum at Paso del Norte border. PHOTO: Reuters

An aerial view shows people holding a giant "Estelada" (Catalan separatist flag) at a rally during Catalonia's national day 'La Diada' in Barcelona. PHOTO: Reuters

Collector Pakorn Porncheewangkul arranges a painting depicting Buddha as a Japanese superhero Ultraman in his home in Bangkok. PHOTO: AFP

Protesters surrounded by riot police outside the Social Development Ministry building in Buenos Aires. PHOTO: AFP

In this photo, a man waves both a Union flag and a European Union flag together on College Green outside The Houses of Parliament at an anti-Brexit protest in central London goes on. PHOTO: AFP

Devotees march with an idol of the elephant-headed Hindu deity Ganesha during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Mumbai. PHOTO: AFP