Photos of the Day: Fishing Boats and Flowing Lava

Yamaguchi, Japan

Cars are assembled on the production line at the Mazda Motor Co factory. Mazda Motors this week marked the production of its 50 millionth vehicle after 86 years in the business.
Photograph: The Asahi Shimbun

Liege, Belgium

A masked police officer and a forensics expert are seen on the scene of a shooting in Liege. A prisoner on day release shot dead two police officers and a passerby before being killed in a shootout.
Photograph: Francois Lenoir/Reuters

Hong Kong

Visitors look down from a set of stairs as they visit Victoria prison, a former colonial prison and police station colloquially known as Tai Kwun, or “big station”, on the day it opened to the public.
Photograph: Anthony Wallace/AFP/Getty Images