September 9, 2016

South Korean and U.S. Marines stand in smoke during the 66th Incheon Landing Operations Commemoration ceremony in Incheon, South Korea. Incheon is the coastal city where U.N. forces led by U.S. Gen. Douglas MacArthur landed in September, 1950 just months after North Korea invaded the South.

Riot police detain a demonstrator during a protest against the suspension of teachers from classrooms over alleged links with Kurdish militants, in the southeastern city of Diyarbakir, Turkey.

TV screens show a North Korean newscaster reading a statement from the North's Nuclear Weapons Institute during a news program at the Yongsan Electronic Market in Seoul, South Korea. North Korea said Friday it conducted a "higher level" nuclear warhead test explosion that will allow it to finally build "at will" an array of stronger, smaller and lighter nuclear weapons.

Syrian refugee children pose before a visit by actress Angelina Jolie, in her role as special envoy of the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), to Azraq refugee camp for Syrians displaced by conflict, near Al Azraq city, Jordan.

A marching band passes artwork depicting a fallen New York City police officer from Sept. 11, 2001, as they march during the NYPD Emerald Society Pipes & Drums memorial procession, in New York.

Canada's Brent Lakatos performs in the Men's 100m-T53 Round 1 during the Paralympic Games, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  Handout image supplied by OIS/IOC.

Russian army tanks during military drills at the Black Sea coast, Crimea. The drills which began across southern Russia and Crimea earlier this week and involve over 120,000 troops are some of the largest exercises Russia has held for years.

Muslim children read the Koran as they study inside a school in Taguig city, metro Manila, Philippines, ahead of Eid Al-Adha.

Muslims leave the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, as the participate in the annual hajj pilgrimage.

A man uses a scissors to make intricate decorative patterns on a camel's back before displaying it for sale at a makeshift cattle market ahead of the Eid al-Adha festival in Karachi, Pakistan.

A woman sits inside her house covered with smoke from fumigation in Allahabad, India. Despite efforts, including spraying vast areas with clouds of diesel smoke and insecticide, several Indian cities battle dengue fever and other mosquito-borne diseases every year during the rainy season.

A salesperson sits near posters of the late communist leader Mao Zedong on display for sale at a shop near Tiananmen Square in Beijing. Friday marks the 40th anniversary of the death of the leader who founded the People's Republic of China in 1949 and ran it virtually uncontested until 1976.

A farmer walks with a decorated cow during the Allgaeuer Viehscheid cattle drive near the village of Oberstaufen, southern Germany. During the traditional "Almabtrieb" event, cow herds are brought from alpine pastures, where they stay during the summer, to their stables in the valley.

A river pilot boat travels along the River Mersey as the sun rises behind the skyline of Liverpool, Britain.