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Our world in photos: September 7

September 7, 2023 Brooklyn Eagle Staff
INDIA — A crack at the Dahi Handi: A boy jumps as he attempts to break the Dahi handi, a hanging earthen pot filled with curd. This ceremony is part of Janmashtami festival in Kurdus village, Raigad district in the western Indian state of Maharashtra, Thursday. The festival marks the birth of Hindu god Krishna and the act seeks to reenact the story of Lord Krishna stealing butter during his childhood.
Photo: Rafiq Maqbool/AP
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QUEENS, NY — A prevailing toss: Madison Keys, of the United States, who prevailed over Marketa Vondrousova, of the Czech Republic, serves during the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Wednesday, in New York.
Photo: Frank Franklin II/AP

 

QUEENS, NY — The big apple is just too hot: Daniil Medvedev, of Russia, cools off between games against Andrey Rublev, of Russia, during the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Wednesday, in New York.
Photo: Seth Wenig/AP

 

QUEENS, NY — Distinctive hair and headband on the court: Andrey Rublev, of Russia, serves to Daniil Medvedev, of Russia, during the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023, in New York.
Photo: Seth Wenig/AP

 

QUEENS, NY — Ahh, so that’s where the heat comes from: A photographer turned away from the court action at the U.S. Open to capture the blazing sun setting behind the Manhattan skyline. A plane landing at nearby LaGuardia Airport clarifies one of the sources of ‘more carbon on the courts,’ Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023, in New York.
Photo: Frank Franklin II/AP

 

VENEZUELA — Both horizontal and vertical work out:
Youths jump on trampolines at BrincaEste Park in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023.
Photo: Matias Delacroix/AP

 

MANILA — Full contact sport without pads and a hardwood floor: Canada’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, center, collides with Slovenia’s Luka Doncic, left, as Slovenia’s Zoran Dragic defends during the second half of a Basketball World Cup quarterfinal game in Manila, Philippines, Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023.
Photo: Aaron Favila/AP

 

UKRAINE — Not as scary as meetings in Washington: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken enters a bunker at a State Border Guard of Ukraine Detached Commandant Office of Security and Resource Supply site in the Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine, Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. Secretary Blinken’s visit is aimed at assessing Ukraine’s 3-month-old counteroffensive and signaling continued U.S. support for the fight.
Photo: Brendan Smialowski, Pool Photo via AP

 

UKRAINE — Having it their way… no wait, that’s the other guys: Ukraine Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, front, and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, holding French fries, leave after a stop at a McDonald’s in Kyiv, Wednesday.
Photo: Brendan Smialowski/pool via AP

 

MILAN — In case you’re wondering what he’s been up to: Director Woody Allen, who grew up in Brooklyn, and his New Orleans Jazz Band perform at the Blue Note, in Milan, Italy, Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023.
Photo: Claudio Furlan/LaPresse via AP

 

UNITED KINGDOM — Strong assemblage of stones: Ronnie Wood, from left, Mick Jagger, and Keith Richards pose for photographers at the press conference for the launch of the new Rolling Stones album ‘Hackney Diamonds’ on Wednesday, in London, England.
Photo: Scott Garfitt/Invision via AP

 

BRITISH COLUMBIA — Nature’s revenge? Burned vehicles are seen at a property destroyed by the Bush Creek East wildfire, in Scotch Creek, British Columbia, Wednesday.
Photo: Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP

 

INDIA — A peaceful break: An auto-rickshaw driver sleeps on the roof of his rickshaw under an elevated road next to a G20 logo in New Delhi, Thursday. Leaders of the Group of 20 leading rich and developing countries are gathering in New Delhi this weekend for their annual summit.
Photo: Altaf Qadri/AP

 

INDIA — Going for the gold… or is it just a pot? Revelers fall as they form human pyramids to reach an overhanging earthen pot while celebrating Hindu festival Janmashtami in Mumbai, India, Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. Janmashtami celebrates the birthday of Hindu god Krishna.
Photo: Rajanish Kakade/AP





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