

A woman runs along the Ayalon expressway, during the holiday of Yom Kippur in Tel Aviv. Israelis are marking the holiday of Yom Kippur, or 'Day of Atonement,' which is the holiest of Jewish holidays when observant Jews atone for the sins of the past year and the Israeli nation comes to almost a complete standstill. Oded Balilty/AP
Khan, a 2-year-old male Bengali white tiger, is seen inside a cage at the Royev Ruchey zoo in Russia's Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk. Ilya Naymushin/Reuters
South Korean special army soldiers demonstrate their martial arts skills during the 64th anniversary of Armed Forces Day at the Gyeryong military headquarters in Gyeryong, south of Seoul, South Korea. Lee Jin-man/AP
A woman poses for a photo as the wind blows through her hair at Leblon beach in Rio de Janeiro. Pilar Olivares/Reuters
A passengers ferry navigates in front of apartment buildings in Kirribilli after leaving Sydney's CBD. Daniel Munoz/Reuters
Indian Hindu priest Ishwar Dutt Sharma kisses his parrot Ganga Ram who helps him earn a living by giving blessings to Hindu devotees in front of a temple in Varanasi, India. Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP
Pakistani children attend their madrassa, or Islamic school, in a mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan. Muhammed Muheisen/AP
A man and his son operate an inflatable toy ride at a shopping mall in Wuxi, Jiangsu province, China. Aly Song/Reuters
Afghan boy uses a plastic bag as a kite as he stands atop a destroyed Soviet era APC in Kabul, Afghanistan. Ahmad Jamshid/AP
A Polo stallion is fed with hay by caretaker Anne as it waits for the transfer to South Africa at the animal lounge of German air carrier Lufthansa at the Fraport airport in Frankfurt. Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters
Team Europe golfer Rory McIlroy hits his approach shot to the fourth green during a practice round at the 39th Ryder Cup matches at the Medinah Country Club in Medinah, Illinois. Jeff Haynes/Reuters
A group of riot policemen is engulfed in flames after protesters threw petrol bombs during a 24-hour labor strike in Athens' Syntagma square. Yannis Behrakis/Reuters
A member of the Kosovo Security Force (KSF), walks in a dense forest section being cleared from mines and explosives in the village of Koshare, Kosovo near the border with Albania. Land mines and explosive devices dot areas in Kosovo where separatist ethnic Albanians and Serb forces fought during the 1998-99 war. Visar Kryeziu/AP
People sleep on boats anchored in the Ganges River in Varanasi, India. Varanasi is among the world's oldest cities, and millions of Hindu pilgrims gather annually here for ritual bathing and prayers in the Ganges River considered holiest by Hindus. Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP
Egyptian cartoonist Khalid Abdul-Ati from the Egyptian Al Watan daily newspaper works on a cartoon depicting an Islamic figure inside his office at the newspaper's headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. Amid outrage sparked by perceived insults to Islam, one Egyptian newspaper has decided to fight cartoons with cartoons. Nasser Nasser/AP
A woman walks out of the Sule Pagoda in Yangon, Myanmar. Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters
Fisherman Mohammad Ilyas washes his net after a catch in Karachi's China Creek, Pakistan. Akhtar Soomro/Reuters
A grieving woman prays in front of some of 140 unmarked graves of victims of the 2002 Joola ferry disaster, at a Joola cemetery in Mbao, outside Dakar, Senegal. Rebecca Blackwell/AP
Pope Benedict XVI's mantle is blown by the wind as he reads his message during the weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican. Gregorio Borgia/AP
Military officers salute while attending a military parade celebrating the 50th anniversary of North Yemen's revolution in Sanaa. Khaled Abdullah/Reuters
Waves crash by Brighton Pier during continuing storms, in Brighton, southern England. Luke MacGregor/Reuters