Wednesday September 20, Our World in Pictures
SOUTH KOREA — Downplaying Trump’s U.N. Speech: TV screens show a news program with an image of U.S. President Donald Trump in his address at the U.N. General Assembly, at the Yongsan Electronic Market in Seoul on Wednesday. South Korea seemed to downplay the latest hot rhetoric aimed at North Korea by Trump, calling his words a signal of Washington’s strong resolve to deal with the North’s march to nuclear weapons mastery, saying that it was essentially a repetition of U.S. policy.
BELGIUM — Art Exhibition Opens: A visitor walks by an installation by Haitian artist Jean Ulrick Desert, titled “The Burqa Project — On the Borders of My Dreams I Encountered My Double’s Ghost” for the exhibition “Islam, it’s Also Our History” at the Espace Vanderborght in Brussels on Tuesday. The exhibition tackles the legacy that Islamic civilization has had on Europe left by 13 centuries of Muslim presence on European soil.