October 21, 2014

British guards form the honor guard during the welcome ceremony for Singapore's President Tony Tan Keng Yam at the start of a state visit at Horse Guards Parade in central London.

Britain's Duchess of Cambridge, Catherine (left), and Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, attend the welcome ceremony for Singapore's President Tony Tan Keng Yam at Horse Guards Parade in central London.

A woman in Hong Kong poses for a photo with paper umbrellas at the occupied area in Causeway Bay, a shopping district.

Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, center, gathers with legislators for a photo after speaking at a fundraiser for Democratic congressional candidates in San Francisco.

Oscar Pistorius, left front, greets family members as he is led out of court in Pretoria, South Africa. Pistorius received a five-year prison sentence for culpable homicide in the shooting death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.

هاروارد حتی در روزهای تعطیل هم شلوغ و پرجنب و جوش است و در این آخر هفته سرد هم چندین همایش برگزار می‌شد.

Customers shop for lanterns at a Diwali market in Mumbai, India. Hindus decorate their homes and places of worship with flowers and lights during Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, which will be celebrated on Oct. 23.

An Atlanta Hawks cheerleader preforms during the first half of an NBA pre-season basketball game against the Charlotte Hornets in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

Smoke and fire billow during a controlled explosion by Yemeni experts to destroy explosives and mines laid by Huthi rebels in the southern city of Aden.

A Palestinian boy looks at statues made by Palestinian artist Eyad Sabbah. The statues represent Palestinians who left their houses from Israeli shelling during the most recent conflict, in Gaza City.

A journalist throws a balloon into the air as he poses for his TV crew (not pictured), surrounded by balloons that will be used in the installation "Lichtgrenze" (Border of Light) at a warehouse in Berlin.