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Photos of what was making news around the world for the week of September 1-8.

Occupy Central supporters attend a training camp which equips them with experience facing water cannons and police crackdown at Tai Lam Chung on September 7, 2014 in Hong Kong. Photo: Getty Images.

Soldiers from the Karakal battalion participate in a graduation march near the Israeli-Egyptian border on September 03, 2014 near Azoz, Israel. The mixed-sex Karakal combat battalion was formed in 2004 and is based in the Negev desert on the border with Egypt and Jordan. Photo: Getty Images.

Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Ambassador and cook Mary Berry laughs as she attends the opening of the RHS Flower Show at Wisley Gardens on September 2, 2014 in Wisley, Surrey. Photo: Getty Images.

 Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg speaks with children about food on September 2, 2014 in London, England. The Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg took part in a photocall in conjunction with the launch of a £1 Billion GBP scheme designed to provide free hot school meals for primary school pupils in England. Photo: Getty Images.

A worker pushes a cart among shelves lined with goods at an Amazon warehouse on September 4, 2014 in Brieselang, Germany. Germany is online retailer Amazon's second largest market after the USA. Amazon is currently in a standoff with several book publishers over sales conditions and prices for e-books, and hundreds of authors in the US and Europe have written letters in support of the publishers. Photo: Getty Images.

The Duke and Duchess of Devonshire view the work Hoop-La by Alice Acock which is part of the annual Sotheby's monumental scuplture exhibition 'Beyond Limits' at Chatsworth House on September 4, 2014 in Chatsworth, England. The work is part of the Beyond Limits exhibition of modern and contemporary sculpture displayed in the gardens of Chatsworth by Sotherby's between 8th September to 26th October 2014. Photo: Getty Images.

Preparations are made to sailing ships moored at Woolwich Arsenal Pier prior to the start of the 'Royal Greenwich Tall Ships Festival' on the River Thames on September 4, 2014 in London, England. The Tall Ships Festival runs from September 5-9, 2014 and takes place across four sites; Maritime Greenwich, Greenwich Peninsula, Royal Arsenal Woolwich and Canary Wharf. Photo: Getty Images.

A little boy is photographed in front of Taiwan artist Hong Yi's creation, Happy Animal Party as part of the Taoyuan Land Art Festival at Taoyuan Naval Base on September 4, 2014 in Taipei, Taiwan. The Taoyuan Land Art Festival takes place from September 4-14. Photo: Getty Images.

A man puts on a mask depicting Russian President Vladimir Putin wearing a fruit crown during a protest against the Russian food ban giving food away at Plaza Callao on September 5, 2014 in Madrid, Spain. Spanish farmers give away 10 tonnes of fruits to members of the public in Madrid in protest against Russia's ban on EU food imports and to promote the consumption of home grown produce. Photo: Getty Images.

American journalist Steven Sotloff (Center with black helmet) talks to Libyan rebels on the Al Dafniya front line, 25 km west of Misrata on June 02, 2011 in Misrata, Libya. Sotloff was kidnapped in August 2013 near Aleppo, Syria and was recently shown on a jihadist video in which fellow US journalist James Foley was executed. In the video the militant form the Islamic State (IS) threatens to kill Sotloff next if the US continues its aerial campaign against the insurgency. Photo by Etienne de Malglaive via Getty Images

Crosses and pictures of Ukrainian protesters who were killed during demonstrations in Independence Square, or Maidan Square, are viewed on September 5, 2014 in Kiev, Ukraine. The square was the famed site of the protests that eventually led to the February ouster of President Viktor Yanukovych, who is now in exile in Russia. As NATO leaders continue to show support for Ukraine at a NATO summit in Wales on Friday, Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels have signed a peace agreement to bring a halt to fighting effective immediately. Photo: Getty Images.

A Ukrainian soldier heads to a frontline position on the outskirts of the strategic coastal city of Mariupol following an evening of heavy shelling by Russian backed separatists on September 07, 2014 in Mariupol, Ukraine. The outbreak of shelling in both Mariupol and the separatist controlled city of Donetsk is threatening a ceasefire struck less than two days earlier. Photo: Getty Images.

UK Prime Minister David Cameron, US President Barack Obama and other Nato leaders gather to watch a flypast of military aircraft from Nato member countries on the final day of the summit at the Celtic Manor Resort on September 5, 2014 in Newport, United Kingdom. Leaders and senior ministers from around 60 countries are meeting on the final day of the two day summit with Afghanistan and Ukraine at the top of the agenda. Photo: Getty Images.

Aircraft from the British Royal Air Force's (RAF) Red Arrows aerobatic team create coloured vapour trails as they fly over the Celtic Manor resort, the venue for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit on September 5, 2014 in Newport, United Kingdom. Leaders and senior ministers from around 60 countries are meeting on the final day of the two day summit with Afghanistan and Ukraine at the top of the agenda. Photo: Getty Images.

US President Barack Obama listens to speeches at the NATO Summit on September 5, 2014 in Newport, Wales. Leaders and senior ministers from around 60 countries are meeting on the final day of the two day summit with Afghanistan and Ukraine at the top of the agenda. Photo: Getty Images.

British Prime Minister David Cameron (L) talks with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko during a working session on Ukraine on the first day of the NATO summit at the Celtic Manor Hotel on September 4, 2014 in Newport, South Wales. Leaders and senior ministers from around 60 countries are gathering for the two day meeting where Ukraine and the ISIS hostages are likely to be discussed. Photo: Getty Images.

Jim Murphy, Shadow Secretary of State for International Development holds a carton of eggs following talking to to Better Together supporters at the Mound on September 2, 2014 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Mr Murphy postponed his 100 towns 100 days tour, following being hit by eggs last Friday, claiming that the Yes campaign had organised mobs to intimidate not only him but the undecided voters. Photo: Getty Images.

Alex Salmond First Minister of Scotland visits Brownings bakers on September 3, 2014 in Kilmarnock,Scotland. With just 15 days of campaigning to go in the referendum campaign recent polls show the No campaign is now just six points ahead of the Yes campaign, down from 14 points in mid-August and 22 points early last month, excluding the undecided voters. Photo: Getty Images.

SNP Deputy Leader Nicola Sturgeon meets with worshippers at Glasgow Central Mosque, during the 'Yes' campaign for the Scottish Referendum on September 5, 2014 in Glasgow, Scotland. With just two weeks of campaigning left before voters will go to the polls to vote yes or no on whether Scotland should become an independent country, Sturgeon argued that a Yes vote would present an opportunity for all of Scotland's communities to work together to build a fairer and more prosperous country. Photo: Getty Images.

Ukranian President Petro Poroshenko faces reporters on the golf course at the NATO Summit on September 5, 2014 in Newport, Wales. The President announced a new ceasfire with Pro-Russian rebels. Leaders and senior ministers from around 60 countries are meeting on the final day of the two day summit, with Afghanistan and Ukraine at the top of the agenda. Photo: Getty Images.

Tourists stop to have their photographs take at the Scottish border sign on September 7, 2014 in Berwick Upon Tweed. An opinion poll published that day, showed the yes camp had 51% to 49% for no, excluding don't know voters. Photo: Getty Images.

Members of English Scots for Yes hold a border tea party, to celebrate the continuing open border between Scotland and England on September 7, 2014 in Berwick Upon Tweed. An opinion poll published that day, showed the yes camp had 51% to 49% for no, excluding dont know voters. Photo: Getty Images.

 'No' activists gather near to where Scottish Labour Leader Johann Lamont is campaigning ahead of the Scottish Referendum, targeting SNP voters in Nicola Sturgeon's constituency in Govan, on September 5, 2014 in Glasgow, Scotland. There is now just two weeks of campaigning left before voters go to the polls to vote yes or no on whether Scotland should become an independent country. Photo: Getty Images.

Yes campaign supporters wait for Alex Salmond First Minister of Scotland, to arrive for a visit at Brownings bakers on September 3, 2014 in Kilmarnock,Scotland. With just 15 days of campaigning to go in the referendum campaign recent polls show the No campaign is now just six points ahead of the Yes campaign, down from 14 points in mid-August and 22 points early last month, excluding the undecided voters. Photo: Getty Images.

Jim Murphy, Shadow Secretary of State for International Development arrives at a Better Together event at the Mound on September 2, 2014 in Edinburgh,Scotland. Mr Murphy postponed his 100 towns 100 days tour, following being hit by eggs last Friday, claiming that the Yes campaign had organised mobs to intimidate not only him but the undecided voters. Photo: Getty Images.

 Labour Leader Ed Miliband speaks as he joins the Scottish Labour Party's independence campaign trail on September 4, 2014 in Blantyre, Scotland. Miliband urged Scots to reject independence in a referendum on the September 18, promising he will win a national election next year and give them the changes they desire. Photo: Getty Image.s

Photos of what was making news around the world for the week of September 1-8.<br>

News in pictures around the world | September 8, 2014

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