Photos of the Day: Models and Bedouin Children

Khan al-Ahmar, West Bank

Bedouin children hold pictures of the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, before her expected visit to Israel. Khan al-Ahmar is a Bedouin community where about 180 people live in shacks, which Israeli authorities claim were built without permits. The properties face demolition after the Israeli high court of justice rejected a petition filed by residents against their evacuation

Photograph: Abed al-Hashlamoun/EPA

New Delhi, India

Police use water cannon to halt a march by members of the Bhartiya Kisan farmers’ union at the border with Ghazipur. Violence erupted after officers fired water and teargas at protesters to stop them from entering the Indian capital. At least one person was injured, according to local media reports. The farmers are calling for better prices for their produce, loan waivers and cheaper power

Photograph: Prakash Singh/AFP/Getty Images

Sulwesi, Indonesia

A boy in Donggala stands in front of a stranded ship after a deadly tsunami struck the area. More than 1,200 people have been confirmed dead after a tsunami triggered by a 7.5-magnitude earthquake slammed into Indonesia’s coastline on the island of Sulawesi, causing thousands of buildings to collapse. Emergency services fear the death toll could rise as strong aftershocks continue

Photograph: Ulet Ifansasti/Getty Images

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