Photos of the day

A selection of AP photos taken over the past 24 hours. 

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Haiti Tropical Weather

A woman walks with an umbrella as protection from a light rain, backdropped by a wall blanketed with presidential campaign posters, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, Oct. 3, 2016. Major Hurricane Matthew is slowly churning northward across the Caribbean and meteorologists say the powerful storm is expected to approach Jamaica and southwest Haiti by Monday night. (AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)

Greece Bailout

A pensioner throws water on his face after Greek police have fired pepper spray at retirees taking part in an anti-austerity protest against pension cuts in central Athens near the prime minister's office on Monday, Oct. 3, 2016. About 1,000 people, took part in Monday's protest.(AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

Afghanistan

Afghan civilians watch the site of a bicycle bomb explosion targeted an army vehicle in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Oct. 3, 2016. A police officer said an Afghan soldier was killed in the blast. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

Poland Abortion

A sea of thousands of umbrellas of women and men participating in a nationwide "Black Monday" strike to protest a legislative proposal for a total ban on abortion, in downtown Castle Square is pictured in Warsaw, Poland, Monday, Oct. 3, 2016. Massive protests were held in the rain in the streets of Warsaw, Gdansk, Wroclaw and elsewhere across the largely Catholic nation led by a conservative government. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

China National Day

A pair of Chinese paramilitary policemen keep watch at a park in Beijing, Monday, Oct. 3, 2016. Saturday was China's National Day holiday, the start of a weeklong holiday period during which millions of Chinese travel and visit tourist sites. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Greece Migrants

A man stands behind a blanket in an unfinished building site, near the train station at Thessaloniki, Greece, Monday, Oct. 3, 2016, which they use as a temporary shelter before their attempt to illicitly cross the Greek-Macedonian border. Despite Macedonia's construction of a fence, dozens of people try to sneak across the border every day, hoping to make their way to Europe's prosperous heartland. Police have been detaining about 50 people daily, and arresting members of smuggling gangs that promise to get migrants to their destinations. About 60,000 refugees and other migrants are trapped in financially-struggling Greece. (AP Photo/Giannis Papanikos)

Mideast Lebanon Daily Life

A Lebanese man is reflected in a pool of dirty water as he casts his fishing pole from a rocky coastal area along the Beirut coastline, Lebanon, Monday, Oct. 3, 2016. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

India Pakistan

Indian village women near the line of control, which divides Kashmir between India and Pakistan, collect fodder for their cattle in Pallanwal, about 65 Kilometers (40 miles) from Jammu, India, Monday, Oct. 3, 2016. Indian and Pakistani troops fired at each other in disputed Kashmir on Monday, as Indian troops searched an army camp elsewhere in the region where suspected militants killed an Indian paramilitary soldier.(AP Photo/Channi Anand)

Cambodia Daily Life

A man engages in his morning exercise on the bank of the Tonle Sap River near the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Monday, Oct. 3, 2016. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith)

China Open Tennis

David Ferrer of Spain hits a return shot against Pablo Cuevas of Uruguay during their men's singles match of the China Open tennis tournament at the National Tennis Stadium in Beijing, Monday, Oct. 3, 2016. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Japan Nobel Medicine

Nobel Prize winner Yoshinori Ohsumi, center, poses for the media with Tokyo Institute of Technology President Yoshinao Mishima, left, and its Executive Vice President Makoto Ando after a press conference at the Tokyo Institute of Technology in Tokyo Monday, Oct. 3, 2016. Ohsumi won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discoveries on how cells break down and recycle content, a garbage disposal system that scientists hope to harness in the fight against cancer, Alzheimer’s and other diseases. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)

Campaign 2016 Debate

A policeman stands outside the doors to the debate hall at Longwood University during preparations for the vice-presidential debate between Republican vice-presidential nominee Gov. Mike Pence and Democratic vice-presidential nominee Sen. Tim Kaine in Farmville, Va., Monday, Oct. 3, 2016. (AP Photo/AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Campaign 2016 Trump

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally, Monday, Oct. 3, 2016, in Loveland, Colo. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Campaign 2016 Clinton

A girl in the audience holds a figurine of Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton as Clinton speaks at a rally at Goodyear Hall and Theater in Akron, Ohio, Monday, Oct. 3, 2016. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Mideast Emirates Daily Life

A woman takes photos of a camel caravan while they return to their farm during a sunset in Al Lisaili about 50 kms south east of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Monday, Oct. 3, 2016. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)

Obama

Sculptures made entirely of Lego bricks, created by contemporary artist Nathan Sawaya, are seen at the White House in Washington, Monday, Oct. 3, 2016, part of South by South Lawn. The festival is inspired by Austin's South by Southwest, with art, film and music performances and hosted by President Barack Obama. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Britain Art Installation

A photographer takes a picture as a fish balloon floats through hanging speakers, part of the new commission entitled 'Anywhen' by French artist Philippe Parreno, in the Turbine Hall at the Tate Modern in London, Monday, Oct. 3, 2016. The commission transforms the area into an experience that plays with time and space, and is open to the public from Oct. 4 until April 2, 2017. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Germany Oktoberfest

Bavarian riflemen and women in traditional costumes fire their muzzle loaders in front of the 'Bavaria' statue on the last day at the 183rd Oktoberfest beer festival in Munich, southern Germany, Monday, Oct. 3, 2016. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

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