Pictures of the day from The Huffington Post brings you the very best news and sports images from around the world, chosen and created by our own photo editors, Elliot Wagland and Tahira Mirza.
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(01 of14)
Supporters along with thirteen members of activist group Plane Stupid outside Uxbridge Magistrates Court before they appeared in court accused of taking part in a demonstration that saw delays and flights grounded at Heathrow Airport. (credit:Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire)
(02 of14)
A reluctant horse on the beach at Tynemouth in Tyne and Wear as the North East experiences fine summer weather. (credit:Owen Humphreys/PA Wire)
(03 of14)
TIANJIN, CHINA - AUGUST 18: (CHINA OUT) (Image taken from high residential building by reportist) Blats scene after seven days of warehouse explosion in Binhai New Area on August 18, 2015 in Tianjin, China. The warehouse explosion happened on Wednesday night in Tianjin Binhai New Area has caused 114 people died and still another 65 people remained missing, official said. (Photo by ChinaFotoPress/ChinaFotoPress via Getty Images) (credit:ChinaFotoPress via Getty Images)
(04 of14)
Labour leadership candidate Jeremy Corbyn speaks outside the Tyne Theatre and Opera House, Newcastle, during his campaign. (credit:Owen Humphreys/PA Wire)
(05 of14)
Vet Colin Scott checks Melton the zebra as it is sedated in preparation of having its hooves and teeth trimmed at Blair Drummond Safari Park. (credit:Andrew Milligan/PA Wire)
(06 of14)
A woman prays at the reopened Erawan shrine in Bangkok on 19 August 2015. Thai monks led prayers for the reopening of Bangkok shrine where a blast killed 20 people, as police hunted a man shown on security footage calmly planting what is believed to be the bomb. AFP PHOTO / Jerome TAYLOR (Photo credit should read JEROME TAYLOR/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:JEROME TAYLOR via Getty Images)
(07 of14)
BEIJING, CHINA - AUGUST 19: Lord Sebastian Coe reacts after being elected as the new IAAF President during the 50th IAAF Congress at the China National Convention Centre, CNCC on August 19, 2015 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images for IAAF) (credit:Alexander Hassenstein via Getty Images)
(08 of14)
TIDBINBILLA, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 19: A crane prepares to lift a new 34m antenna at the Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex on August 19, 2015 in Tidbinbilla, Australia. The installation of NASA's newest 34m antenna and the upgrade of the existing 70m dish is part of ongoing work at the station. (Photo by Martin Ollman/Getty Images) (credit:Martin Ollman via Getty Images)
(09 of14)
Russian President Vladimir Putin, foreground right, sits on board a bathyscaphe as it plunges into the Black sea along the coast of Sevastopol, Crimea, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2015. President Vladimir Putin plunged into the Black Sea to see the wreckage of a sunk ancient merchant ship which was found in the end of May. (Alexei Nikolsky/RIA-Novosti, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP) (credit:ASSOCIATED PRESS)
(10 of14)
TIDBINBILLA, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 19: General view of the Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex on August 19, 2015 in Tidbinbilla, Australia. The installation of NASA's newest 34m antenna and the upgrade of the existing 70m dish is part of ongoing work at the station. (Photo by Martin Ollman/Getty Images) (credit:Martin Ollman via Getty Images)
(11 of14)
Migrants board an inflatable boat to reach the Greek island of Kos, early on August 19, 2015, near the shore of Bodrum, southwest Turkey. The UN refugee agency said in the last week alone, 20,843 migrants -- virtually all of them fleeing war and persecution in Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq -- arrived in Greece, which has seen around 160,000 migrants land on its shores since January, according to the UN refugee agency. AFP PHOTO/BULENT KILIC (Photo credit should read BULENT KILIC/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:BULENT KILIC via Getty Images)
(12 of14)
A man stands near a stack of burning tires as farmers protest in front of the prefecture early on August 19, 2015 in Saint-Lo, northwestern France. AFP PHOTO/CHARLY TRIBALLEAU (Photo credit should read CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:CHARLY TRIBALLEAU via Getty Images)
(13 of14)
Farmers protest in front of the prefecture early on August 19, 2015 in Saint-Lo, northwestern France. AFP PHOTO/CHARLY TRIBALLEAU (Photo credit should read CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:CHARLY TRIBALLEAU via Getty Images)
(14 of14)
Kristen Stewart seen at The World Premiere of Lionsgate's 'American Ultra' at Ace Hotel on Tuesday, August 18, 2015, in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Eric Charbonneau/Invision for Lionsgate/AP Images) (credit:Eric Charbonneau/Invision/AP)