September 5, 2013

About 50,000 workers take part on a rally in Jakarta, Indonesia, demanding wage increases and to abolish the outsourcing system.

A soldier and a man look at a graffiti depicting kidnapped Dutch journalist Judith Spiegel (C) and her partner Boudewijn Berendsen in Sana'a, Yemen. The couple were abducted in mid-June and are still held hostage by their kidnappers.

A rescue worker gestures in front of recovery trucks lined up to collect over 100 vehicles involved in multiple collisions, which took place in dense fog during the morning rush hour, on the Sheppey Bridge in Kent, east of London. Eight people were seriously injured and dozens hurt in the multiple crashes.

A man stand on a dead whale in Kokrobite, a coastal village just outside Accra. Five whales have washed ashore within three days in Ghana.

Pranav Mistry, head of the think tank team, Samsung Research America presents the Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatch during its launch at the 'Samsung UNPACKED 2013 Episode 2' at the IFA consumer electronics fair in Berlin, Germany.

Smoke rises from the Syrian town of Kobani, seen from near the Mursitpinar border crossing on the Turkish-Syrian border in the southeastern town of Suruc in Sanliurfa province, Oct. 12, 2014.

Giant panda Mei Xiang snuggles her cub at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, D.C., USA. The cub, which has yet to be named, was born to 15-year-old panda Mei Xiang in the zoo and tests showed the father is 16-year-old Tian Tian of the same zoo.

A message reading "Tokyo 2020 We Believe", made up of 2,020 candles, is displayed at Zojoji temple in Tokyo, Japan. Organizers of the event hope the International Olympic Committee (IOC) will choose Tokyo at the IOC meeting in Buenos Aires in Argentina Sept. 7, as the host city for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games .

A woman walks past a sculpture by Alice Aycock entitled "Cyclone Twist" during the Beyond Limits selling exhibition at Chatsworth House in central England.

Residents and volunteers help remove a dead whale shark that was swept ashore at the coastal township of Tanza, Cavite province south of Manila, Philippines.

Residents of Male, the capital of Maldives, use mopeds to drive past a popular night spot of the city, Sept. 4, 2013. Mopeds are the most popular mode of transportation in the streets of this very small, crowded city.