World News In Pictures
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1/11Disguised people take part in a bicycle track to celebrate the World Car Free Day in Sao Paulo city, Brazil.(140923) -- SAO PAULO, Sept. 23, 2014 (Xinhua) -- Disguised people take part in a bicycle track to celebrate the World Car Free Day in Sao Paulo city, Brazil, on Sept. 22, 2014. (Xinhua/Rahel Patrasso)
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2/11Environmental activists hold placards during the "Peoples' Climate March" protest rally ahead of the highly-anticipated United Nations Climate Summit near the U.S. Embassy in Manila, the Philippines(140923) -- MANILA, Sept. 23, 2014 (Xinhua) -- Environmental activists hold placards during the "Peoples' Climate March" protest rally ahead of the highly-anticipated United Nations Climate Summit near the U.S. Embassy in Manila, the Philippines, Sept. 23, 2014. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali) ****Authorized by ytfs****
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3/11A sales promotion girl prepares cattle for sale ahead of the Eid al-Adha holiday in Depok, West Java, Indonesia, Sept. 23, 2014. Millions of Muslims around the world prepare to celebrate Eid al-Adha by slaughtering goats, sheep and cattle to mark the end of the hajj and commemorate Prophet Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son Ismail on God's command.(140923) -- JAKARTA, Sept. 23, 2014 (Xinhua) -- A sales promotion girl prepares cattle for sale ahead of the Eid al-Adha holiday in Depok, West Java, Indonesia, Sept. 23, 2014. Millions of Muslims around the world prepare to celebrate Eid al-Adha by slaughtering goats, sheep and cattle to mark the end of the hajj and commemorate Prophet Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son Ismail on God's command. (Xinhua/Zulkarnain) ****Authorized by ytfs****
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4/11Pakistani soldiers inspect the blast site in northwest Pakistan's Peshawar on Sept. 23, 2014. At least three people were killed and 13 others injured when a Paramilitary troops' convoy came under attack in Pakistan's northwest city of Peshawar on Tuesday morning, officials said.(140924) -- PESHAWAR, Sept. 24, 2014 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani soldiers inspect the blast site in northwest Pakistan's Peshawar on Sept. 23, 2014. At least three people were killed and 13 others injured when a Paramilitary troops' convoy came under attack in Pakistan's northwest city of Peshawar on Tuesday morning, officials said. (Xinhua/Umar Qayyum)
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5/11-- Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby (L) speaks during a briefing at the Pentagon in Washington D.C., capital of the United States, Sept. 23, 2014. The airstrikes on the Islamic State (IS) targets in Syria overnight Monday were "only the beginning" of a coalition effort of the Unites States and its Arabic allies in the anti-IS fight, a Pentagon spokesman said Tuesday. Meanwhile, U.S. Lieutenant General William Mayville detailed the airstrikes, saying that the initial attack came in three waves. The first was launched from sea by cruise missiles followed by waves of U.S. and Arab bombers and fighters.(140923)-- WASHINGTON D.C., Sept. 23, 2014 (Xinhua) -- Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby (L) speaks during a briefing at the Pentagon in Washington D.C., capital of the United States, Sept. 23, 2014. The airstrikes on the Islamic State (IS) targets in Syria overnight Monday were "only the beginning" of a coalition effort of the Unites States and its Arabic allies in the anti-IS fight, a Pentagon spokesman said Tuesday. Meanwhile, U.S. Lieutenant General William Mayville detailed the airstrikes, saying that the initial attack came in three waves. The first was launched from sea by cruise missiles followed by waves of U.S. and Arab bombers and fighters. (Xinhua/Bao Dandan)
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6/11U.S. President Barack Obama speaks during the Climate Summit at the UN headquarters in New York, on Sept. 23, 2014. The one-day summit, convened by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, is expected to galvanize global action on climate change.(140923) -- NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2014 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama(down) speaks during the Climate Summit at the UN headquarters in New York, on Sept. 23, 2014. The one-day summit, convened by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, is expected to galvanize global action on climate change. (Xinhua/Yin Bogu)
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7/11British Prime Minister David Cameron speaks during the Climate Summit at the UN headquarters in New York, on Sept. 23, 2014. The one-day summit, convened by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, is expected to galvanize global action on climate change.(140923) -- NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2014 (Xinhua) -- British Prime Minister David Cameron speaks during the Climate Summit at the UN headquarters in New York, on Sept. 23, 2014. The one-day summit, convened by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, is expected to galvanize global action on climate change. (Xinhua/Yin Bogu)
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8/11A man touches a cow at a livestock market ahead of Eid al-Adha in eastern Pakistan's Lahore on Sept. 24, 2014. Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, by slaughtering sheep, goats, cows and camels to commemorate Prophet Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son Ismail on God's command.(140924) -- LAHORE, Sept. 24, 2014 (Xinhua) -- A man touches a cow at a livestock market ahead of Eid al-Adha in eastern Pakistan's Lahore on Sept. 24, 2014. Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, by slaughtering sheep, goats, cows and camels to commemorate Prophet Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son Ismail on God's command. (Xinhua/Jamil Ahmed)
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10/11-- Radical Muslim cleric Abu Qatada sits and waits behind bars before his acquittal at the State Security Court in Amman, Sept. 24, 2014. The Jordanian court acquitted Abu Qatada on Wednesday of charges of providing spiritual and material support for a plot to attack tourists during Jordan's New Year celebrations in 2000, a judicial source said.(140924) -- AMMAN, Sept. 24, 2014 (Xinhua) -- Radical Muslim cleric Abu Qatada sits and waits behind bars before his acquittal at the State Security Court in Amman, Sept. 24, 2014. The Jordanian court acquitted Abu Qatada on Wednesday of charges of providing spiritual and material support for a plot to attack tourists during Jordan's New Year celebrations in 2000, a judicial source said.(Xinhua/Mohammad Abu Ghosh)
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11/11Chinese Vice Premier Ma Kai (3rd L front) meets with international advisors of the China Investment Corporation (CIC), including Pakistan's former Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz, in Beijing, capital of China(140923) -- BEIJING, Sept. 23, 2014 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier Ma Kai (3rd L front) meets with international advisors of the China Investment Corporation (CIC), including Pakistan's former Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz, in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 23, 2014. (Xinhua/Huang Jingwen) (zkr)