Oslo, Norway
Journalists wait for the chairperson of the Nobel committee, Jørgen Watne Frydnes, to announce the winner of the 2025 Nobel peace prize at the Norwegian Nobel Institute
Photograph: Rodrigo Freitas/EPA

Kyiv, Ukraine
Charred photos and books in an apartment damaged by a Russian drone strike on Kyiv. Attacks on Ukrainian energy facilities caused a blackout in part of the capital, disrupted water supply, and injured at least 12 people
Photograph: Oleksandr Gusev /Global Images Ukraine/Getty Images

Southern Gaza, Palestine
A child sits atop belongings on a vehicle as Palestinians, who were displaced to the southern part of Gaza on Israel’s order during the war, attempt to return to the north, after the Israeli government ratified a ceasefire with Hamas
Photograph: Mahmoud Issa/Reuters

Gaza, Palestine
Thousands of displaced Palestinians begin their journey home as the ceasefire comes into effect
Photograph: Bashar Taleb/AFP/Getty Images

Lahore, Pakistan
Activists of the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan party shout slogans near their party headquarters, as authorities blocked the road with shipping containers, before their pro-Palestinian march towards Islamabad
Photograph: Arif Ali/AFP/Getty Images

Tel Aviv, Israel
Israeli Jewish worshippers during the morning prayer of the Jewish holiday of Sukkot at Hostages Square, after the US president, Donald Trump, announced that Israel and Hamas had agreed on the first phase of a ceasefire in Gaza
Photograph: Elazar Riger/Reuters

Kolkata, India
A giant idol of the goddess Kali is transported to a temporary structure of worship called Pandel, before the Kali Puja festival celebration
Photograph: Debarchan Chatterjee/NurPhoto/Shutterstock

Gaza City, Palestine
A Palestinian boy stands amid the rubble of destroyed buildings during a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas under the first phase of the Gaza peace plan
Photograph: Mohammed Saber/EPA

Manchester, UK
Ricky Hatton’s three-wheeled Reliant Robin leads the boxer’s funeral cortege past his boxing gym in his hometown of Hyde in Manchester. Hatton, who competed as a light-welterweight and welterweight between 1997 and 2012, was found dead at his home aged 46 on 14 September
Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

Dushanbe, Tajikistan
The Kyrgyz president, Sadyr Japarov (left), Russia’s President Vladimir Putin (centre) and the Tajik president, Emomali Rahmon, attend a reception during the summit of the Commonwealth of Independent States, at the Palace of the Nation
Photograph: Kristina Kormilitsyna/AP

Kramatorsk, Ukraine
A car drives beneath nets to protect against Russian FPV drone attacks, in the Donetsk region in eastern Ukraine
Photograph: Ed Jones/AFP/Getty Images

Nanjing, China
Aerial view of bullet trains waiting on tracks at Nanjing South railway station
Photograph: Fang Dongxu/VCG/Getty Images

Taipei, Taiwan
Taiwanese AT-3 advanced jet trainers perform during National Day celebrations at the Presidential Palace
Photograph: I-Hwa Cheng/AFP/Getty Images

Tehran, Iran
Children attend a rally in support of the people of Gaza, after Friday prayers
Photograph: Majid Asgaripour/Reuters

Srinagar, India
Muslim devotees pray outside the shrine of the Muslim Sufi saint Sheikh Syed Abdul Qadir Jeelani. Thousands of devotees are taking part in an 11-day festival to mark the death anniversary of the 11th and 12th-century mystic saint
Photograph: Farooq Khan/EPA

Wuhan, China
Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus takes a selfie with fans after winning against Kazakhstan’s Elena Rybakina during their women’s singles quarter-final match at the Wuhan Open tennis tournament
Photograph: Adek Berry/AFP/Getty Images

Osaka, Japan
Sweden’s Crown Princess Victoria visits the Japanese Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka in Japan. She is on an official visit to Japan from 9 to 15 October
Photograph: Jessica Gow/TT/Shutterstock

Antalya, Turkey
A view of the beach as riders compete during the 16th Sea to Sky Enduro Motorcycle Race, the fifth round of the Hard Enduro World Championship, in Kemer district. The international event hosts nearly 400 athletes from about 40 countries
Photograph: Orhan Cicek/Anadolu/Getty Images

Taipei, Taiwan
National Day celebrations in front of the presidential building
Photograph: ChiangYing-ying/AP

Bathurst, Australia
Kangaroos next to the track during practise ahead of the 2025 Bathurst 1000, which is part of the Supercars Championship, at the Mount Panorama Circuit
Photograph: Robert Cianflone/Getty Images
