Photos of the Day: Tea Leaves and Surf Lifesavers

Paris, France

People help a woman who fell on to railway tracks at a station, at the start of three months of rail strikes
Photograph: Christophe Simon/AFP/Getty Images

Nanjing, China

Taxis parked at a lot in Nanjing
Photograph: Sipa Asia/Rex/Shutterstock

Tokyo, Japan

Toshiba’s new chief executive, Nobuaki Kurumatani, attends a group interview at the company’s headquarters
Photograph: Toru Hanai/Reuters