A look at the best photos from around the world today.
Updated: September 15, 2016, 12:00 AM
World in focus — best photos for September 15, 2016
A visitor tries a virtual reality device at the Tokyo Game Show in Makuhari, near Tokyo, on September 15, 2016. The show is one of the world’s biggest devoted to video games, with 614 companies demonstrating more than 1,500 game software titles. Eugene Hoshiko / Associated Press
Surfers and bathers enjoy the sunny weather at Zurriola beach in San Sebastian, Spain, on September 15, 2016. Juan Herrero / EPA
A Hindu devotee smears the face of another with coloured powder on September 15, 2016, during a procession for the immersion of idols of elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesha in the River Tawi on the final day of the 10-day Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Jammu, India. The crowds sing and dance as they carry their idols to immerse them in the water, an act that symbolises sending the god back to his mythical home in the snow-capped mountains, taking the worries and problems of his worshippers with him. Channi Anand / Associated Press
An athlete competes in a Paralympics match between Australia and Great Britain in the Group A mixed pool phase of wheelchair rugby at the Carioca Arena 1 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on September 14, 2016. Bob Martin for OIS / IOC / AFP
An aircraft flies over the entrance to an oil terminal in Zueitina, west of Benghazi, Libya, on September 14, 2016. Esam Omran Al Fetori / Reuters
Passengers crowd a railway station on the first day of the Chinese mid-autumn festival holiday in Wuhan, Hubei province, China, on September 15, 2016. Reuters
High-school students perform in a parade on September 14, 2016, celebrating Guatemala’s 195th independence day in Guatemala City. Johan Ordonez / Agence France-Presse
Rescue workers and civilians help a man out of the wreck of a passenger train near Buch station in Multan, Pakistan, on September 15, 2016. The goods train collided with an express passenger train near Multan, killing six people and injuring at least 90. Faisal Kareem / EPA
Super typhoon Meranti hits Kaohsiung, Taiwan, on September 15, 2016. The typhoon is moving towards the Chinese provinces of Fujian and Zhejiang, after lashing the southern part of Taiwan on Wednesday, leaving close to a million households without power and water supplies. Ritchie B. Tongo / EPA
A man keeps watch on a harvested cornfield near Jacobsdorf in Brandenburg, Germany, on September 14, 2016. Patrick Pleul / Agence France-Presse
Residents clean up a flooded street in Xiamen, Fujian province, China, after typhoon Meranti made landfall on September 15, 2016. Parts of Taiwan came to a standstill on Thursday as the super typhoon brought the strongest winds in 21 years. China issued a red alert for waves as the storm bore down on the mainland. Agence France-Presse
Dance team members hold up the ‘dragon’ as it winds through narrow streets in Hong Kong, on September 14, 2016, during the Tai Hang fire dragon dance .The century-long tradition involves waving incense-lit, straw-filled dragons to bring blessings to onlookers under the full moon during the annual mid-autumn festival. / AFP / ISAAC LAWRENCE