Pictures of the Day
  • The Alqueva dam discharging water in Moura, Portugal. This week's Storm Leonardo left at least one person dead in Portugal and lashed the southern Spanish region of Andalusia. AFP
    The Alqueva dam discharging water in Moura, Portugal. This week's Storm Leonardo left at least one person dead in Portugal and lashed the southern Spanish region of Andalusia. AFP
    The Alqueva dam discharging water in Moura, Portugal. This week's Storm Leonardo left at least one person dead in Portugal and lashed the southern Spanish region of Andalusia. AFP
    The Alqueva dam discharging water in Moura, Portugal. This week's Storm Leonardo left at least one person dead in Portugal and lashed the southern Spanish region of Andalusia. AFP
  • Philippine police block anti-US protesters during a rally on a road leading to Washington's embassy in Manila. EPA
    Philippine police block anti-US protesters during a rally on a road leading to Washington's embassy in Manila. EPA
    Philippine police block anti-US protesters during a rally on a road leading to Washington's embassy in Manila. EPA
    Philippine police block anti-US protesters during a rally on a road leading to Washington's embassy in Manila. EPA
  • Participants paddle their boats during a waka ceremony – a sacred Maori event for launching, blessing, or dedicating – in Waitangi, New Zealand. AFP
    Participants paddle their boats during a waka ceremony – a sacred Maori event for launching, blessing, or dedicating – in Waitangi, New Zealand. AFP
    Participants paddle their boats during a waka ceremony – a sacred Maori event for launching, blessing, or dedicating – in Waitangi, New Zealand. AFP
    Participants paddle their boats during a waka ceremony – a sacred Maori event for launching, blessing, or dedicating – in Waitangi, New Zealand. AFP
  • A Palestinian boy sits amid rubble and debris after an Israeli aircraft struck a five-storey residential building in Khan Younis, Gaza. AFP
    A Palestinian boy sits amid rubble and debris after an Israeli aircraft struck a five-storey residential building in Khan Younis, Gaza. AFP
    A Palestinian boy sits amid rubble and debris after an Israeli aircraft struck a five-storey residential building in Khan Younis, Gaza. AFP
    A Palestinian boy sits amid rubble and debris after an Israeli aircraft struck a five-storey residential building in Khan Younis, Gaza. AFP
  • People cross the Limpopo river on a patched bridge in Xai Xai, Mozambique. For weeks, thousands have been trapped on either side due to flooding that started in January. AFP
    People cross the Limpopo river on a patched bridge in Xai Xai, Mozambique. For weeks, thousands have been trapped on either side due to flooding that started in January. AFP
    People cross the Limpopo river on a patched bridge in Xai Xai, Mozambique. For weeks, thousands have been trapped on either side due to flooding that started in January. AFP
    People cross the Limpopo river on a patched bridge in Xai Xai, Mozambique. For weeks, thousands have been trapped on either side due to flooding that started in January. AFP
  • A man holds flares during a demonstration outside the headquarters of Banco Master, in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The bank is undergoing liquidation and remains under investigation. EPA
    A man holds flares during a demonstration outside the headquarters of Banco Master, in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The bank is undergoing liquidation and remains under investigation. EPA
    A man holds flares during a demonstration outside the headquarters of Banco Master, in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The bank is undergoing liquidation and remains under investigation. EPA
    A man holds flares during a demonstration outside the headquarters of Banco Master, in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The bank is undergoing liquidation and remains under investigation. EPA
  • The guitars of Jerry Garcia, Prince, Kurt Cobain, David Gilmour, Eric Clapton, and The Edge are displayed at Christie’s Los Angeles in Beverly Hills, California. AFP
    The guitars of Jerry Garcia, Prince, Kurt Cobain, David Gilmour, Eric Clapton, and The Edge are displayed at Christie’s Los Angeles in Beverly Hills, California. AFP
    The guitars of Jerry Garcia, Prince, Kurt Cobain, David Gilmour, Eric Clapton, and The Edge are displayed at Christie’s Los Angeles in Beverly Hills, California. AFP
    The guitars of Jerry Garcia, Prince, Kurt Cobain, David Gilmour, Eric Clapton, and The Edge are displayed at Christie’s Los Angeles in Beverly Hills, California. AFP
  • Wenlong Yang of China in action during the Men's Snowboard Big Air qualification, during the Winter Olympic Games in Livigno, Italy. EPA
    Wenlong Yang of China in action during the Men's Snowboard Big Air qualification, during the Winter Olympic Games in Livigno, Italy. EPA
    Wenlong Yang of China in action during the Men's Snowboard Big Air qualification, during the Winter Olympic Games in Livigno, Italy. EPA
    Wenlong Yang of China in action during the Men's Snowboard Big Air qualification, during the Winter Olympic Games in Livigno, Italy. EPA