Photos of the day - January 23, 2015

Indian soldiers march down Rajpath, a ceremonial boulevard, during full dress rehearsal ahead of the Republic Day parade in New Delhi; Junko Ishido, mother of Kenji Goto, a Japanese journalist being held captive by Islamic State militants along with another Japanese citizen, speaks during a news conference at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo; and, mourners gather around the grave of Saudi King Abdullah following his burial in Riyadh.
These are just a few of the photos of the day for January 23, 2015.

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