Best pictures from August 30
Puerto Rico's Renaldo Balkman looks through the basket during their match against Brazil at the FIBA Americas Championship basketball game in Caracas August 30, 2013.Carlos Garcia Rawlins/Reuters
Rochelle Schieck dances by the "Truth is Beauty" sculpture created by Marco Cochrane at the 2013 Burning Man arts and music festival in the Black Rock desert of Nevada, August 30, 2013.JIM BOURG/Reuters
A man places a Spiderman towel over a casket during the funeral for six children who died in a landslide in La Chicharronera August 30, 2013. Six children, aged between one and nine, all either siblings or cousins, died when the house they were in collapsed in a landslide after heavy rains in northern Honduras, emergency services said on Thursday.JORGE CABRERA/Reuters
Sloane Stephens of the U.S. serves to compatriot Jamie Hampton at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York August 30, 2013.EDUARDO MUNOZ/Reuters
A fisherman arranges fishes kept for drying at a fishing harbour in the southern Indian city of Chennai August 30, 2013.BABU/Reuters
Palestinian children sit and watch the sunset at Shati Refugee Camp in Gaza City, Friday, Aug. 30, 2013.Hatem Moussa/The Associated Press
A protester loyal to the Shi'ite Muslim Al-Houthi group, also known as Ansarullah, holds a poster of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad during a demonstration against potential strikes on the Syrian government, in Sanaa August 30, 2013.Khaled Abdullah/Reuters
Crickets kept in cages are seen at Shilihe market in Beijing August 30, 2013. Keeping crickets as pets to listen to their chirping is a popular pastime in China during the summer season.KIM KYUNG-HOON/Reuters
Late summer plankton blooms across much of Lake Ontario, one of North America's Great Lakes, in this photograph taken by an astronaut on the International Space Station courtesy of NASA. Microscopic cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae, can reach such large concentrations and color the water to such an extent that the change is visible from orbit.NASA/Reuters
Sloane Stephens serves against Jamie Hampton during the third round of the 2013 U.S. Open tennis tournament, Friday, Aug. 30, 2013, in New York.David Goldman/The Associated Press