World News In Pictures
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1/10Radical Muslim cleric Abu Qatada arrives at his home after his acquittal at the State Security Court in Amman, Sept. 24, 2014. Radical cleric Abu Qatada was released from prison on Wednesday after cleared of terrorism charges, his lawyer Ghazi Dhneibat said. Jordan's state security court on Wednesday ordered the release of radical cleric Abu Qatada and announced him innocent.(140924) -- AMMAN, Sept. 24, 2014 (Xinhua) -- Radical Muslim cleric Abu Qatada (C) arrives at his home after his acquittal at the State Security Court in Amman, Sept. 24, 2014. Radical cleric Abu Qatada was released from prison on Wednesday after cleared of terrorism charges, his lawyer Ghazi Dhneibat said. Jordan's state security court on Wednesday ordered the release of radical cleric Abu Qatada and announced him innocent. (Xinhua/Mohammad Abu Ghosh)
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2/10Residents of slums and squatter settlements take part in a protest, in Buenos Aires city, capital of Argentina, on Sept. 25, 2014. The protest was held during the Day of Struggle for Land and Housing across the country to demand the urbanization of slums, plans of housing, and non-criminalization of protests, according to organizers.(140925) -- BUENOS AIRES, Sept. 25, 2014 (Xinhua) -- Residents of slums and squatter settlements take part in a protest, in Buenos Aires city, capital of Argentina, on Sept. 25, 2014. The protest was held during the Day of Struggle for Land and Housing across the country to demand the urbanization of slums, plans of housing, and non-criminalization of protests, according to organizers. (Xinhua/Martin Zabala) (jg) (fnc)
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3/10A woman carries five children on a motorbike after they come back from school in Jakarta, Indonesia.(140925) -- JAKARTA, Sept. 25, 2014 (Xinhua) -- A woman carries five children on a motorbike after they come back from school in Jakarta, Indonesia, Sept. 25, 2014. (Xinhua/Zulkarnain) ****Authorized by ytfs****
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4/10Visitors take photos of tangka, a style of Tibetan art that involves painting on embroidery, during a tangka art festival in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.(140926) -- LHASA, Sept. 26, 2014 (Xinhua) -- Visitors take photos of tangka, a style of Tibetan art that involves painting on embroidery, during a tangka art festival in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Sept. 25, 2014. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi) (ry)
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6/10Supporters of religious leader Tahir-ul-Qadri raise up hands during an anti-government protest(140924) -- QUETTA, Sept. 24, 2014 (Xinhua) -- Supporters of religious leader Tahir-ul-Qadri raise up hands during an anti-government protest in front of the Parliament in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan, on Sept. 24, 2014. A protest movement led by opposition politician Imran Khan and Tahir-ul-Qadri have set up camp cities in front of parliament and other key government buildings, hoping to force the resignation of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif whom they accuse of rigging last year's election and widespread corruption. (Xinhua/Stringer)
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7/10Abdullah Abdullah Afghanistan's chief executive, attends a gathering in Kabul, Afghanistan on Sept. 25, 2014. Abdullah Abdullah congratulated President-elect Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai during his speeches in loya jirga tent Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai will replace Hamid Karzai as president and Abdullah Abdullah as the country's chief executive, a post that is equivalent to prime minister.(140926) -- KABUL, Sept. 26, 2014 (Xinhua) -- Abdullah Abdullah (C), Afghanistan's chief executive, attends a gathering in Kabul, Afghanistan on Sept. 25, 2014. Abdullah Abdullah congratulated President-elect Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai during his speeches in loya jirga tent Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai will replace Hamid Karzai as president and Abdullah Abdullah as the country's chief executive, a post that is equivalent to prime minister. (Xinhua/Rahmin) ****Authorized by ytfs****
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8/10(140925) -- DAMASCUS, Sept. 25, 2014 (Xinhua) -- Syrian soldiers are seen at Adra Al-Omaliya in the countryside of Damascus, Syria, which the Syrian troops have recaptured from rebels in a bid to pave the way for seizing more towns in Eastern Ghouta, including the town of Douma, in the Southern parts of the country, Sept. 25, 2014. Syrian journalists were taken in a government-organized tour on Thursday to the city. Two days ago, the army announced that it had seized control on the adjacent Adra al-Balad town after eliminating "large number of terrorists". (Xinhua/Bassem Tellawi)
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9/10Photo provided by Korean Central News Agency on Sept. 26, 2014 shows the scene of the second session of the 13th Supreme People's Assembly of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) in Pyongyang. DPRK convened the second session of the 13th Supreme People's Assembly on Thursday with major personnel changes.(140926) -- PYONGYANG, Sept. 26, 2014 (Xinhua) -- Photo provided by Korean Central News Agency on Sept. 26, 2014 shows the scene of the second session of the 13th Supreme People's Assembly of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) in Pyongyang. DPRK convened the second session of the 13th Supreme People's Assembly on Thursday with major personnel changes. (Xinhua/KCNA)
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10/10Peace activists protest against U.S. military actions in Iraq and Syria outside the White House in Washington D.C., capital of the United States(140925)-- WASHINGTON D.C., Sept. 25, 2014 (Xinhua)-- Peace activists protest against U.S. military actions in Iraq and Syria outside the White House in Washington D.C., capital of the United States, Sept. 25, 2014.(Xinhua/Bao Dandan)