Picture News
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AFP - Sun Sep 4, 7:24 PM ET
Small survivor : US Airforce Lt. Nathan Brosheal holds a kitten rescued and airlifted to New Orleans International Airport in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans, Louisiana. (AFP/James Nielsen) -
AFP - Sun Sep 4, 7:25 PM ET
Fans of film : Fans wait in front of Venice's lions for the actors' arrivals at the Lido, during the 62nd Venice International Film Festival. (AFP/Filippo Monteforte) -
AFP - Sun Sep 4, 7:39 PM ET
March against pollution : Indian protesters wear masks as they carry placards during a march against environmental pollution alledgedly created by a slaughter house at Mourigram, on the outskirts of Kolkata. (AFP/Deshakalyan Chowdhury) -
AFP - Sun Sep 4, 8:00 PM ET
Paris parade : Dancers participate in Paris in a lavagem parade, a traditional purification ritual from Salvador de Bahia as part of events organized for the the Year of Brazil in France. (AFP/Christophe Simon) -
AFP - Sun Sep 4, 7:45 PM ET
Corralejo coast : Some of 36 immigrants who arrived by boat in the Pozo Negro area of the Canary island of Fuerteventura near the town of Corralejo rest before walking through a rocky area to reach a beach. (AFP/Samuel Aranda) -
AFP - Mon Sep 5, 8:46 PM ET
Floaty fashion : A model displays an outfit by Spanish designer Francis Montesinos during presentations of Spring-Summer collections at the Madrid Fashion Show (Pasarela Cibeles) in Madrid. (AFP/Pierre-Philippe Marcou) -
AFP - Mon Sep 5, 8:53 PM ET
Ganesh festival : An Indian child carries an idol of Hindu God Lord Ganesh inside a workshop in Bangalore. (AFP/Dibyangshu Sarkar) -
AFP - Mon Sep 5, 8:50 PM ET
Fatah mask : A Palestinian militant affiliated with the mainstream Fatah movement keeps watch as the group give a press conference in Gaza City. (AFP/Mahmud Hams) -
AFP - Mon Sep 5, 8:38 PM ET
Battling the blaze : Iraqi firemen extinguish fire two days following a rebel attack on a major pipeline west of the oil center of Kirkuk. (AFP/Marwan Ibrahim) -
AFP - Mon Sep 5, 8:37 PM ET
Madrid stripes : An model presents an outfit by Modesto Lomba of the Devota and Lomba mark during presentations of Spring-Summer 2006 ready-to-wear collections at the Madrid Fashion Show (Pasarela Cibeles) in Madrid. (AFP/Philippe Desmazes) -
AFP - Mon Sep 5, 8:04 PM ET
Patrolling the Quarter : Members of the US Army 82nd Airborne Division based out of Fort Bragg, South Carolina patrol the streets of New Orleans' French Quarter in Louisiana. (AFP/Hector Mata) -
AFP - Mon Sep 5, 8:26 PM ET
Fishing in Jeddah : A Saudi woman fishes on the corniche of the Red Sea port of Jeddah. (AFP/Hassan Ammar) -
AFP - Mon Sep 5, 8:51 PM ET
Ageless Agassi : Number seven seeded Andre Agassi blows a kiss to the crowd after his win over Xavier Malisse of Belgium of the US at the US Open in Flushing Meadows, NY. Agassi won 6-3, 6-4, 6-7, 4-6, 6-2. (AFP/Don Emmert) -
AFP - Mon Sep 5, 8:57 PM ET
Installing the flag : A Palestinian soldier walks away from a Palestinian flag he installed near the former Israeli settlement of Netzarim and the Palestinian town of Al-Zahraa at a checkpoint on a beach road. (AFP/Roberto Schmidt) -
AFP - Mon Sep 5, 8:55 PM ET
Elephant feast : Elephants enjoy a grand feast while carrying players at the opening ceremony of the the 5th King's Cup Elephant Polo Tournament in the royal seaside town of Hua Hin. (AFP/Saeed Khan) -
AFP - Tue Sep 6, 9:50 PM ET
Deadly waters : A man walks beside a submerged car in New Orleans, LA, eight days after Hurricane Katrina devastated the region. (AFP/Robert Sullivan) -
AFP - Tue Sep 6, 3:30 PM ET
Behind bars : An incarcerated member of the Mara 18 gang watches from behind bars at the penitentiary of Los Gorriones, east of the Guatemalan capital. (AFP/Str ) -
AFP - Tue Sep 6, 9:05 PM ET
Lisbon song : Portuguese fado singer Mariza performs live at the tower of Belem in Lisbon. (AFP/Nicolas Asfouri) -
AFP - Tue Sep 6, 9:42 PM ET
Smoldering in New Orleans : A church at Camp and St. Andrews Streets in the Garden District, which went up in flames earlier in the day, continues to burn, eight days after the southern port city of New Orleans was devastated by Hurricane Katrina. (AFP/Nicholas Kamm) -
AFP - Tue Sep 6, 4:09 PM ET
Colorful drill : Members of South Korean police SWAT team abseil down holding flares during an anti-terrorism exercise in front of a railroad station in Seoul. (AFP/Jung Yeon-Je) -
AFP - Tue Sep 6, 3:34 PM ET
Tearing down the fence : A Palestinian boy tries to tear down a fence separating the Palestinian town of Khan Yunes from the former Israeli settlement of Ganei Tal in the southern Gaza Strip. (AFP/Roberto Schmidt) -
AFP - Tue Sep 6, 3:53 PM ET
Running boy : A Palestinian boy runs away from an Israeli tank after the tank charged a group of Palestinian youths tearing off two fences separating the southern Gaza Strip town of Khan Yunes from the former Israeli settlement of Ganei Tal. (AFP/Roberto Schmidt) -
AFP - Tue Sep 6, 3:47 PM ET
Tearing the past : Hundreds of Palestinian boys and men run near a fence separating the Palestinian town of Khan Yunes from the former Israeli settlement of Ganei Tal in the southern Gaza Stirp. (AFP/Roberto Schmidt) -
AFP - Tue Sep 6, 4:17 PM ET
Under Mao's eye : Workers erect scaffolding around a huge portrait of the late Chinese leader Mao Zedong on Tiananmen Gate in Beijing. (AFP/Peter Parks) -
AFP - Tue Sep 6, 9:27 PM ET
Sharapova serve : Number one seeded Maria Sharapova of Russia serves to ninth seeded Nadia Petrova of Russia at the US Open in Flushing Meadows, NY. (AFP/Don Emmert)