Day in pictures

Security guards try to hold back crowds at a jobs fair in Henan province, China, where students are finding it increasingly hard to find employment.

Thousands of Islamist students march as they shout anti-US and anti-Indian slogans during a demonstration in Islamabad, Pakistan.

An Afghan goat vendor waits for customers prior to the festival of Eid-ul-Adha...

...while an Afghan balloon seller arrives in a market to sell his wares in Kabul's old city.

South Korean children hold up "Love Pots" during a charity event to raise funds for the needy, on a street in Seoul.

An aid worker hands out biscuits to children living in a camp for internally displaced people in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where 250,000 people have fled their homes to escape fighting.

Traders at the Sao Paulo stock exchange in Brazil, react to changing market prices as the global economic downturn continues to bite.

A Christmas tree trader in northern England carries on business in heavy snow, after severe winter weather hit the region overnight.

While in Japan, autumn colours are reflected in the Katsura River, creating a peaceful scene on the outskirts of the city of Kyoto.

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