King Tut, Palestinian protesters, autumn in China | Sept. 29

Sep 29, 2015

King Tut, Palestinian protesters, autumn in China | Sept. 29

Quinn Kelley 0 Comment Daily Brief Afghanistan, Barack Obama, China, Egypt, FIFA, Israel, King Tut, Palestine, soccer, Taliban

The day in photos around the world.

: A Taliban fighter sits on his motorcycle adorned with a Taliban flag in a street in Kunduz, Afghanistan, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2015. The U.S. military carried out an airstrike on Tuesday on the northern Afghan city of Kunduz, which was captured by the Taliban the previous day in a major setback to the government of Afghan President Ashraf Ghani. (AP Photo)

: People walk along the street during a rain shower in Beijing, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2015. China marked the Mid-Autumn Fesival on Sunday, traditionally a harbinger of cooler temperatures and more wintry conditions. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

: An Indian roadside vendor sits between trucks to sell fruits at a wholesale market in Bangalore, India, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2015. India’s central bank on Tuesday cut its key interest rate by half a percentage point, aiming to spur economic growth as inflation cooled to the lowest since November. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)

: The tomb of King Tut is displayed in a glass case at the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, Egypt, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2015. Egypt’s antiquities minister said King Tut’s tomb may contain hidden chambers, lending support to a British Egyptologist’s theory that a queen may be buried in the walls of the 3,300 year-old pharaonic mausoleum. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)

: A female Iranian hajj pilgrim is welcomed by her daughter upon arrival at the Tehran Imam Khomeini airport, Iran, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2015. More than 700 pilgrims were killed on Thursday in a stampede during the final days of the annual hajj in Mina near the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia. The disaster killed at least 239 Iranian pilgrims, while over 200 people remain missing, Iran’s state television reported. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

: A Palestinian protester throws a stone during clashes with Israeli soldiers in the West Bank city of Hebron, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2015. Palestinian demonstrators clashed with Israeli troops across the West Bank on Tuesday, as tensions remained high following days of violence at Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site, revered by Jews as the Temple Mount and by Muslims as the Noble Sanctuary. (AP Photo/Nasser Shiyoukhi)

: Paramedics help a wounded wounded Palestinian during clashes with Israeli troops near Ramallah, West Bank, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2015. Palestinian demonstrators clashed with Israeli troops across the West Bank on Tuesday as tensions remained high following days of violence at Jerusalems most sensitive holy site, revered by Jews as the Temple Mount and by Muslims as the Noble Sanctuary. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)

: Palestinian demonstrators take cover during clashes with Israeli troops near Ramallah, West Bank, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2015. Palestinian demonstrators clashed with Israeli troops across the West Bank on Tuesday as tensions remained high following days of violence at Jerusalems most sensitive holy site, revered by Jews as the Temple Mount and by Muslims as the Noble Sanctuary. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)

: A model wears a creation by Japanese designer Kunihiko Morinaga for his brand Anrealage as part of his Spring-Summer 2016 ready-to-wear fashion collection, presented during the Paris Fashion Week in Paris, France, Tuesday, Sept.29, 2015. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)

: A group of migrants head to cross a border line between Serbia and Croatia, near the village of Berkasovo, about 100 km west from Belgrade, Serbia, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2015. Asylum seekers are slogging through rain and mud-caked roads in Croatia, as autumnal conditions worsen on their journeys to seek sanctuary in richer European countries. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

: Leverkusen’s Roberto Hilbert, right, and Leverkusen’s headcoach Roger Schmidt, left, walk off the pitch after a Champions League Group E soccer match between Barcelona and Bayer Leverkusen, won by Barcelona with a 2-1 score at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Monday, July 20, 2015. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

: FIFA President Sepp Blatter drives his car into the garage of the FIFA headquarters on his way to work in Zurich, Switzerland, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2015. Blatter was questioned by Swiss investigators on Friday about why FIFA paid 2 million Swiss francs (about $2 million) to UEFA President Michel Platini in 2011 for work supposedly carried out at least nine years earlier. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

: United States Navy officers salute as Tim Berra, center right, son of New York Yankees Hall of Fame catcher Yogi Berra, carries his father’s remains in an urn following funeral services at Church of the Immaculate Conception, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2015, in Montclair, N.J. The baseball legend known for his quirky sayings died Sept. 22. He was 90. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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