Pictures of the Day
  • The moon rises behind an idol of the Hindu god Shiva in Ahmedabad, India, on the eve of the Wolf supermoon. AFP
    The moon rises behind an idol of the Hindu god Shiva in Ahmedabad, India, on the eve of the Wolf supermoon. AFP
    The moon rises behind an idol of the Hindu god Shiva in Ahmedabad, India, on the eve of the Wolf supermoon. AFP
    The moon rises behind an idol of the Hindu god Shiva in Ahmedabad, India, on the eve of the Wolf supermoon. AFP
  • Dancers perform during the blessing of Black Nazarene replicas at Quiapo in Manila, ahead of the annual Catholic festival on January 9, in the Philippines. AFP
    Dancers perform during the blessing of Black Nazarene replicas at Quiapo in Manila, ahead of the annual Catholic festival on January 9, in the Philippines. AFP
    Dancers perform during the blessing of Black Nazarene replicas at Quiapo in Manila, ahead of the annual Catholic festival on January 9, in the Philippines. AFP
    Dancers perform during the blessing of Black Nazarene replicas at Quiapo in Manila, ahead of the annual Catholic festival on January 9, in the Philippines. AFP
  • Rescue workers use heavy machinery to clear rubble after the collapse of a 16-storey residential building under construction in Nairobi, Kenya. Reuters
    Rescue workers use heavy machinery to clear rubble after the collapse of a 16-storey residential building under construction in Nairobi, Kenya. Reuters
    Rescue workers use heavy machinery to clear rubble after the collapse of a 16-storey residential building under construction in Nairobi, Kenya. Reuters
    Rescue workers use heavy machinery to clear rubble after the collapse of a 16-storey residential building under construction in Nairobi, Kenya. Reuters
  • Early-morning rowers in Karachi, Pakistan. Reuters
    Early-morning rowers in Karachi, Pakistan. Reuters
    Early-morning rowers in Karachi, Pakistan. Reuters
    Early-morning rowers in Karachi, Pakistan. Reuters
  • A helicopter leaves the hospital in Sion, Switzerland, where casualties from the deadly New Year bar fire in Crans-Montana were taken for treatment. AFP
    A helicopter leaves the hospital in Sion, Switzerland, where casualties from the deadly New Year bar fire in Crans-Montana were taken for treatment. AFP
    A helicopter leaves the hospital in Sion, Switzerland, where casualties from the deadly New Year bar fire in Crans-Montana were taken for treatment. AFP
    A helicopter leaves the hospital in Sion, Switzerland, where casualties from the deadly New Year bar fire in Crans-Montana were taken for treatment. AFP
  • Hindu devotees marking the Swasthani Brata Katha festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal. AFP
    Hindu devotees marking the Swasthani Brata Katha festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal. AFP
    Hindu devotees marking the Swasthani Brata Katha festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal. AFP
    Hindu devotees marking the Swasthani Brata Katha festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal. AFP
  • A goose stands on frosty embankment in a park in Frankfurt, Germany. AFP
    A goose stands on frosty embankment in a park in Frankfurt, Germany. AFP
    A goose stands on frosty embankment in a park in Frankfurt, Germany. AFP
    A goose stands on frosty embankment in a park in Frankfurt, Germany. AFP
  • People take part in a tribute to a 16-year-old who died in a fireworks accident on New Year's Eve, in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. EPA
    People take part in a tribute to a 16-year-old who died in a fireworks accident on New Year's Eve, in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. EPA
    People take part in a tribute to a 16-year-old who died in a fireworks accident on New Year's Eve, in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. EPA
    People take part in a tribute to a 16-year-old who died in a fireworks accident on New Year's Eve, in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. EPA