Pictures of the Day
  • A man dressed as the Grinch poses on a car bedecked in Christmas lights, in Cape Town, South Africa. Reuters
    A man dressed as the Grinch poses on a car bedecked in Christmas lights, in Cape Town, South Africa. Reuters
    A man dressed as the Grinch poses on a car bedecked in Christmas lights, in Cape Town, South Africa. Reuters
    A man dressed as the Grinch poses on a car bedecked in Christmas lights, in Cape Town, South Africa. Reuters
  • The aftermath of a bus crash in Remedios, Colombia in which more than a dozen schoolchildren and the driver were killed. AFP
    The aftermath of a bus crash in Remedios, Colombia in which more than a dozen schoolchildren and the driver were killed. AFP
    The aftermath of a bus crash in Remedios, Colombia in which more than a dozen schoolchildren and the driver were killed. AFP
    The aftermath of a bus crash in Remedios, Colombia in which more than a dozen schoolchildren and the driver were killed. AFP
  • The Jaguari-Jacarei dam, which is operating at about 20 per cent capacity, during a drought affecting Sao Paulo state, in Joanopolis, Brazil. AFP
    The Jaguari-Jacarei dam, which is operating at about 20 per cent capacity, during a drought affecting Sao Paulo state, in Joanopolis, Brazil. AFP
    The Jaguari-Jacarei dam, which is operating at about 20 per cent capacity, during a drought affecting Sao Paulo state, in Joanopolis, Brazil. AFP
    The Jaguari-Jacarei dam, which is operating at about 20 per cent capacity, during a drought affecting Sao Paulo state, in Joanopolis, Brazil. AFP
  • A mourner with a floral tribute to Bondi Beach shooting victims arrives at the scene in Sydney, Australia to pay his respects, after 15 people were killed by father-and-son gunmen. AFP
    A mourner with a floral tribute to Bondi Beach shooting victims arrives at the scene in Sydney, Australia to pay his respects, after 15 people were killed by father-and-son gunmen. AFP
    A mourner with a floral tribute to Bondi Beach shooting victims arrives at the scene in Sydney, Australia to pay his respects, after 15 people were killed by father-and-son gunmen. AFP
    A mourner with a floral tribute to Bondi Beach shooting victims arrives at the scene in Sydney, Australia to pay his respects, after 15 people were killed by father-and-son gunmen. AFP
  • A military parade to mark 200 years of the armed forces, in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Reuters
    A military parade to mark 200 years of the armed forces, in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Reuters
    A military parade to mark 200 years of the armed forces, in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Reuters
    A military parade to mark 200 years of the armed forces, in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Reuters
  • Two colossal alabaster statues of ancient Egyptian King Amenhotep III are re-erected at his mortuary temple in Luxor. Each stands at over 10 metres and weighs 100 tonnes. EPA
    Two colossal alabaster statues of ancient Egyptian King Amenhotep III are re-erected at his mortuary temple in Luxor. Each stands at over 10 metres and weighs 100 tonnes. EPA
    Two colossal alabaster statues of ancient Egyptian King Amenhotep III are re-erected at his mortuary temple in Luxor. Each stands at over 10 metres and weighs 100 tonnes. EPA
    Two colossal alabaster statues of ancient Egyptian King Amenhotep III are re-erected at his mortuary temple in Luxor. Each stands at over 10 metres and weighs 100 tonnes. EPA
  • Residents are ferried across a river after a bridge was damaged by flooding in Juli, in Indonesia's Aceh province. AFP
    Residents are ferried across a river after a bridge was damaged by flooding in Juli, in Indonesia's Aceh province. AFP
    Residents are ferried across a river after a bridge was damaged by flooding in Juli, in Indonesia's Aceh province. AFP
    Residents are ferried across a river after a bridge was damaged by flooding in Juli, in Indonesia's Aceh province. AFP
  • Seasonal snowfall in Central Park, New York City. AP
    Seasonal snowfall in Central Park, New York City. AP
    Seasonal snowfall in Central Park, New York City. AP
    Seasonal snowfall in Central Park, New York City. AP