A Rizman Ruzaini fashion show, a highlight of the first day of this year's Dubai Fashion Week. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Devotees gather at the Bagmati river to commemorate the dead at the sacred shrine of Lord Shiva, near Kathmandu, Nepal. EPA
Chinese honour guards on the tarmac after Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa arrived at Beijing Capital Airport ahead of the Forum on China-Africa Co-operation. EPA
Bjorn Hocke, party and parliamentary group leader of the AfD in Thuringia and its top candidate, leaves the election party in Erfurt, Germany. AP
The men's blind football match between Argentina and Colombia at the Paris Paralympic Games. Getty Images
Corinthians fans cheer in the stands of the Neo Quimica Arena during a league match against Flamengo in Sao Paulo, Brazil. AP
Broadcasters film marines taking positions after landing on a beach, as South Korea hosts combined military drills with the US, in Pohang. AP
Vendors passing with their goods on a rocky road taken by people attempting to avoid gang warfare as they leave or return to Port-au-Prince, Haiti. AFP
A ship is on fire at Manila Bay as heavy rain is brought by Tropical Storm Yagi to the Philippines. AFP
Families and supporters of Israelis held hostage by Hamas in the Gaza Strip since October block traffic during a rally calling for their release, in Tel Aviv. AFP
Best photos of September 2: Dubai Fashion Week to protests in Tel Aviv