Posted October 18th, 2012 at 2:16 pm (UTC-4)
People climb a hillside to watch smoke rise after explosions were set off at the army’s First Armoured Division headquarters in Sana’a. A shell fired near a Yemeni general’s military headquarters in the capital hit a weapons depot and set off a series of explosions, an army source said. (Reuters)
An unemployed woman gathers cabbage in the field of a private farm near the village of Radashkovichi, some 40 km (25 miles) northwest of Minsk. Some unemployed residents help harvest crops on the privately-owned farm, and in turn, receive 60,000 Belarussian roubles ($7) and two heads of cabbage at the end of the day. (Reuters)
Kashmiri consumers wait in a queue outside a cooking gas refilling station in Srinagar, India. Indian Kashmir has witnessed shortage of cooking gas (or LPG) after the government announced a cap on subsidized LPG. (AP)
A dog is groomed during the Pet South America fair in Sao Paulo, Brazil. (AP)
An Afghan woman walks with her child in Kabul. (Reuters)
A man pulls the body of a victim from the rubble of a building destroyed in an airstrike by Syrian government forces in Maaret al-Numaan. (AFP)
A giant sculpture called ‘Emblematic’ by artist Geoffrey Ricardo looks out over the ocean with a passer-by at the Sculpture by the Sea exhibition in Sydney, Australia. More than 100 works of art are displayed in the world’s largest annual free-to-the-public outdoor sculpture exhibition which runs along the coastal foothpath between Sydney’s Bondi Beach and Tamarama Beach. (AFP)
A grape picker tosses freshly harvested Pinot Noir grapes into a trailer, at a vineyard of Schwarzenbach Weinbau winery in the town of Meilen near Zurich, Switzerland. (Reuters)
A model wears a creation by emerging designers presented by Femina Magazine during the 2013 Spring/Summer show at Shanghai Fashion Week, China. (Reuters)