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A worker pastes up an election poster showing Rainer Bruederle, the top candidate of the liberal Free Democratic Party (FDP) in the upcoming German general elections, in Berlin, August 26, 2013. German voters will take to the polls in a general election on September 22.
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Venus Williams celebrates after her victory over Kirsten Flipkens of Belgium at the U.S. Open in New York, August 26, 2013
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Soldiers of the People's Liberation Army's guard of honour hold flags in front of Beijing's Tiananmen Square during the official welcoming ceremony for Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing August 26, 2013. Nikolic is on a five-day visit to China.
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A police officer pushes back a man complaining about the detention of protesters near Guanabara Palace, the office of Rio de Janeiro Governor Sergio Cabral in Brazil
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Argentina's dancer John Paul Bulich unzips Rocio Garcia Liendo's dress while they dance during the Stage Tango competition of the Tango World Championships
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A convoy of vehicles drives through a blackened landscape at the Rim Fire just outside of Yosemite National Park, California.
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Rescue workers cut through concrete during a search operation for survivors after two multi-storey buildings collapsed and at least 8 people died in Gujarat, India
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A Thai lotus farmer picks lotus flowers in her family's farm in Saladin village, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand
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A panda cub born to Yuan Yuan, one of the two giant pandas donated by China, peeking out from a basket at Taipei Zoo in Taiwan
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Foreign Secretary William Hague, left, walks with his security officer to Downing Street before a national security meeting at the Cabinet office with David Cameron on the situation in Syria, in London
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A Free Syrian Army fighter gestures to take cover inside a house in Deir al-Zor
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Mark Carney, the Governor of the Bank of England, arrives to address business leaders in Nottingham. It is Carney's first policy speech as Governor
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Filipino school students from Saint Scholastica College participate in a noise barrage against corruption in Manila
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Packed your SPF for Brazil? Snow in Gramado, Rio Grande do Sul, south Brazil. Several municipalities in the Serra Gaucha had recorded snow.
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Singer Meng Ge gestures as she is surrounded by the media outside a court in Beijing. Her son Li Tianyi goes on trial on today over a suspected involvement in a gang-rape case. Tianyi's father, a well-known singer in China, is a general with the People's Liberation Army
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Sparks may fly: Firefighters of the Civil Defence and Forest Brigade of Riveira at the site of a wildfire in Riveira, near La Coruna, Spain.
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Revellers are covered by tomato pulp while participating the annual Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain.
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An estimated 20,000 people threw 130 tons of ripe tomatoes in the world's biggest annual tomato fight in Spain.
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Zoo keepers hold three eight week old fishing cat cubs at the zoo in Duisburg, Germany. The rare cubs with webs on their paws abling them to swim for fish
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Fighting bulls from the ranch of Los Bayones are stampeded by horsemen down the final stretch of open fields before entering the town of Cuellar, Spain. The bulls are driven through forests and open fields into town where runners then test their bravery in the stampede to the bullring through the town's paved streets
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Civilians who have been wounded in the fighting in neighbouring Syria are being treated in the hospital in the northern Israeli town of Safed. Here a child with leg injuries.
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Stanley Samuels and Rita Samuels, from Atlanta, left, and Sammie Whiting-Ellis, from Washington, D.C., who attended the March on Washington 50 years ago where Martin Luther King, Jr., spoke, wait for the anniversary programme to begin in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington
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A view of a flooded community called Kareli in Allahabad. Many areas in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh are inundated from prolonged monsoon rains
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A new generation medium-range transport aircraft, the Antonov An-70 which was jointly developed by Ukrainian and Russian companies takes off during the MAKS-2013, the International Aviation and Space Show, in Zhukovsky, outside Moscow
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Sandra Bullock and George Clooney arrival by boat at the 70th Venice International Film Festival
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel looks at a bike called 'Pedelec Specialized Turbo S' on the Specialized stand on the first day of the 'Eurobike' bike fair in Friedrichshafen, Germany
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Boston Marathon bombing arrest
More pictures taken and leaked by Sergeant Sean Murphy of the Massachusetts state police department have been published. Murphy released the photos without authorisation to Boston Magazine, saying he was angered by Rolling Stone magazine's portrayal of the suspect, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, on its cover
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Dzhokhar Tsarnaev slumped over the side of the boat where he was cornered after a manhunt sparked by the Boston Marathon bombing
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A woman enjoys herself in a puddle of tomato juice during the annual "tomatina" tomato fight fiesta in the village of Bunol, 50 kilometers outside Valencia, Spain
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An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man walks out with his children after collecting gas mask kits at a distribution point in Jerusalem
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Rebecca Sereda of USA performs with a ball during the 32nd rhythmic gymnastics world championships tournament in Kiev, Ukraine
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A snow leopard cub in New York born on April 9 in his enclosure in the Himalayan Highlands exhibit at the Bronx Zoo in New York, USA
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Wheelchair base-jumper Lonnie Bissonnette, 48, enjoying his passion to the fullest - despite being unable to walk or use his left arm BECAUSE of a previous base jump accident. Stunts include jumping from bridges and being piggy-backed off the edge of a cliff to donning a wing-suit and gliding for hundreds of feet at speeds of up to 80-miles-per-hour before releasing his parachute.
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Police have seized a painting of Russia's president and prime minister in women's underwear from a gallery in St Petersburg, saying the satirical display broke unspecified laws. The painting shows President Vladimir Putin wearing a tight-fitting slip and brushing the hair of Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, who is wearing knickers and a bra.
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Woody Allen and Cate Blanchett arrive for the French premiere of Blue Jasmine in Paris. Woody Allen directed the film, and Cate Blanchett leads the cast
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Ukrainian police raiding the premises of the Ukrainian feminist movement FEMEN in Kiev claim to have found a gun, a grenade, portraits of Russian President Vladimir Putin and of Patriarch Kirill
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A performer dressed in a Tyrannosaurus rex dinosaur startles a pedestrian in central Sydney
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Experienced climber Amy Hinkle and a crack squad pictured during the world's longest open abseil, down a height nearly three times taller than London's Shard building. The team completed the world's second highest and longest abseil down the sheer rock face of the El Capitan granite monolith, in the Yosemite National Park, USA.
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Japanese Emperor Akihito (R) and Empress Michiko playing tennis at Japan's mountain resort Karuizawa in Nagano prefecture. The royal couple are taking a week-long summer rest at the mountain resort in central Japan.
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Artist Andy Golub paints one of 25 models in his display of nudist body art in Times Square, New York, USA
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Extreme horror make-up artist Larry Bones (L), zombies and Halloween Horror Nights creative director John Murdy attend Universal Studios' Halloween Horror Nights media make-up kick-off at The Globe Theatre in California, USA
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Israelis receive gas mask kits at a distribution point in Tel Aviv August 28. Thousands of Israelis on Wednesday continued to queue up for gas masks or ordered them by phone, spurred on by fears that any Western military response to last week's alleged chemical weapons attack in Syria could ensnare their own country in war. Israel is also deploying all of its missile defences as a precaution against possible Syrian retaliatory attacks should Western powers carry out threatened strikes on Syria, Israeli Army Radio said on Wednesday.
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A Free Syrian Army fighter feeds a cat in al-Jdeideh neighbourhood in the old city of Aleppo, August 27, 2013.
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Kayakers paddle in the Connecticut River from Hinsdale, New Hampshire, in front of the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant in Vernon, Vermont, August 27, 2013. Entergy Corp. announced it will will shut down the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant in 2014 citing high costs tied to regulation and competition from cheap natural gas, bringing to an end a long battle with state politicians and environmentalists seeking to close the plant.
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Novak Djokovic of Serbia runs down a forehand against Ricardas Berankis of Lithuania during their first round match at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York, August 27, 2013.
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People mourn while waiting for the coffins of victims of a train derailment in southern Mexico, in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, August 27, 2013. The bodies of six Hondurans were repatriated by Mexican authorities after they were killed when a cargo train nicknamed "La Bestia" or "The Beast" on which would-be migrants hitched rides toward the U.S. border, derailed on Sunday
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Georgii Zantaraia of Ukraine (blue) celebrates after defeating Mikhail Pulyaev of Russia during their under 66kg bronze men's 2013 Judo World Championships match in Rio de Janeiro, August 27, 2013
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A worker sleeps at the backstage of a makeshift theatre during the Chinese Hungry Ghost Festival in Hong Kong, August 20, 2013. According to superstition, the spirits of the dead return to Earth during the seventh month of the Chinese Lunar calendar, which runs from August 7 to September 4.
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A Free Syrian Army fighter provides cover for his fellow fighter inspecting a body, which according to the FSA was one of the forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, during an offensive to seize Aleppo's town of Khanasir, August 26, 2013.
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Steam trains on the Highland Main Line
This year marks the 150th anniversary of the Highland Main Line, built as a transportation link to the south for lairds and landowners in northern Scotland
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A 1952 British Rail Ivatt number 46512 is prepared at Strathspey Steam Railway in Aviemore
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Preparations in the engine shed
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