Today's best photos: from a rainbow over Buckingham Palace to Pet Expo


  • People outside Buckingham Palace in London as a double rainbow appears in the sky after Queen Elizabeth II was placed under medical supervision because doctors were concerned for her health. AP
    People outside Buckingham Palace in London as a double rainbow appears in the sky after Queen Elizabeth II was placed under medical supervision because doctors were concerned for her health. AP
  • Tunisia's Ons Jabeur celebrates after winning her semi-final match against France's Caroline Garcia at the US Open. Reuters
    Tunisia's Ons Jabeur celebrates after winning her semi-final match against France's Caroline Garcia at the US Open. Reuters
  • Ukrainian soldiers carry a comrade's coffin at St Mikhailovsky Cathedral during a funeral ceremony in Kyiv, Ukraine. EPA
    Ukrainian soldiers carry a comrade's coffin at St Mikhailovsky Cathedral during a funeral ceremony in Kyiv, Ukraine. EPA
  • US Secretary of State Antony Blinken holds landmine sniffer dog, Jack Russell terrier Patron during his visit to a children's hospital in Kyiv. AFP
    US Secretary of State Antony Blinken holds landmine sniffer dog, Jack Russell terrier Patron during his visit to a children's hospital in Kyiv. AFP
  • People outside Buckingham Palace in London after the announcement of the death of Queen Elizabeth II. AP
    People outside Buckingham Palace in London after the announcement of the death of Queen Elizabeth II. AP
  • Former White House chief strategist in the Trump administration Steven Bannon arrives at Manhattan district attorney's office to surrender himself to authorities in New York. EPA
    Former White House chief strategist in the Trump administration Steven Bannon arrives at Manhattan district attorney's office to surrender himself to authorities in New York. EPA
  • A man on the site of a mosque that was washed away by floods in Balochistan province, Pakistan. According to disaster management authorities about 160 bridges and 5,000 kilometres of roads have been destroyed or damaged. More than 33 million people are affected by the floods, the country's climate change minister said. EPA
    A man on the site of a mosque that was washed away by floods in Balochistan province, Pakistan. According to disaster management authorities about 160 bridges and 5,000 kilometres of roads have been destroyed or damaged. More than 33 million people are affected by the floods, the country's climate change minister said. EPA
  • Pakistani boys attend a class on International Literacy Day in Peshawar, Pakistan. EPA
    Pakistani boys attend a class on International Literacy Day in Peshawar, Pakistan. EPA
  • Vendors sell decorations for the Mid-Autumn Festival on a street in Hanoi, Vietnam. Also known as the Moon Festival, the celebrations involve lion dancers, lantern processions and mooncakes. This year the festival falls on September 10. EPA
    Vendors sell decorations for the Mid-Autumn Festival on a street in Hanoi, Vietnam. Also known as the Moon Festival, the celebrations involve lion dancers, lantern processions and mooncakes. This year the festival falls on September 10. EPA
  • A trainer urges a dog to jump over a hurdle during a show at the Pet Expo Championship 2022 in Bangkok, Thailand. EPA
    A trainer urges a dog to jump over a hurdle during a show at the Pet Expo Championship 2022 in Bangkok, Thailand. EPA
  • A tornado over the Veronese part of Lake Garda, northern Italy. Although such tornados occur mostly in tropical and subtropical areas they are also possible under certain weather conditions over larger lakes and standing waters in Europe and other parts of the globe. EPA
    A tornado over the Veronese part of Lake Garda, northern Italy. Although such tornados occur mostly in tropical and subtropical areas they are also possible under certain weather conditions over larger lakes and standing waters in Europe and other parts of the globe. EPA