October 1, 2014

South Korean army soldiers show off their martial arts skills during the 66th anniversary of Armed Forces Day at the Gyeryong military headquarters in Gyeryong.

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, right, holds the hand of wife Rosalynn as she wipes her eye while they are listening to the song "Imagine" by John Lennon during his 90th birthday celebration in Atlanta, Georgia.

Paul Zimmerman, a district councilor, raises a yellow umbrella as Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying (5th R) and other officials make a toast to guests at a reception following a flag-raising ceremony in Hong Kong, celebrating the 65th anniversary of China National Day.

Ethnic Innthas row their boats to fish in Inlay lake, Nyaung Shwe township, southern Shan State, Myanmar.

An Afghan man prepares tea for his customers at a livestock market ahead of the sacrificial Eid al-Adha festival in Ghazni.

Construction workers from EMCOR Dynalectric wait to put on pink hard hats and be part of a giant pink ribbon formation to mark the start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, at the UC-San Diego Jacobs Medical Center construction site in La Jolla, California.

Plants grow in between millions of used tires that lie in a dump in Sesena, south of Madrid, Spain.

Japan's Kaho Minagawa performs with the ball during the individual rhythmic gymnastics qualification and team final at the Namdong Gymnasium Club in Incheon, South Korea.

A tourist takes photos of an Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights)north of the Arctic Circle, near the village of Mestervik, Norway.

This National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration(NOAA) photo shows an estimated 35,000 walrus as they come together on shore about 8 kilometers north of Point Lay, Alaska, USA.

Environmental activists carry a giant chicken as they protest against 'chlorine chickens' near the Oktoberfest grounds in Munich, Germany. Recent agreements between the U.S., Canada, and the European Union have many fearing that chicken washed with chlorine (a chemical element) will make it into the E.U. now.

NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman captured this image from the International Space Station and posted it to social media, saying "The Milky Way steals the show from Sahara sands that make the Earth glow orange."