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Kathmandu, Nepal
Police dogs perform obedience drills and stunts with their handlers during the canine division’s Kukur Tihar celebrations: a festival in which people worship dogs
Photograph: Safal Prakash Shrestha/Zuma Press Wire/Shutterstock
Jakarta, Indonesia
Rina Kishi of Japan competes in the women’s vault exercise of the 2025 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
Photograph: Mast Irham/EPA
The Alps, France
Early snow falls on the hillsides at Col de la Bonette
Photograph: Chateau Cyril/Abaca/Shutterstock
Tokyo, Japan
The ruling Liberal Democratic party president, Sanae Takaichi, prepares to sign a policy agreement forming a coalition with the Japan Innovation party (JIP) leader, Hirofumi Yoshimura, at the Diet. The move should allow Takaichi to become the country’s first female prime minister
Photograph: Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP/Getty Images
Paris, France
People queue outside the Louvre after reports that priceless historic jewellery belonging to Napoleon and Empress Josephine has been stolen from the art museum
Photograph: Pierre Suu/Getty Images
Bangkok, Thailand
A dragon dance is performed during the nine-day vegetarian festival that coincides with the annual celebration of the nine Chinese emperor gods
Photograph: Peerapon Boonyakiat/Sopa Images/Shutterstock
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan devotees light oil lamps during Diwali celebrations at a Hindu temple
Photograph: Chamila Karunarathne/EPA
Deir al-Balah, Gaza
Aid trucks, carrying food and fuel, under UN supervision, enter Gaza thanks to the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas
Photograph: Alaa YM Abumohsen/Anadolu/Getty Images
Sana’a, Yemen
Guards carry the coffin of the military chief of Yemen’s Houthi rebels, Mohammed al-Ghamari, during a funeral procession for him, his 13-year-old son, Hussein, and two bodyguards
Photograph: Mohammed Huwais/AFP/Getty Images
Suqian, China
A technician works on chip processing equipment at a semiconductor manufacturing plant
Photograph: AFP/Getty Images
Hanoi, Vietnam
Delegates attend the opening ceremony of the 10th session of the country’s 15th national assembly
Photograph: Luong Thai Linh/EPA
Debrad’, Slovakia
Stargazers look at the comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) as it shines among the stars
Photograph: Robert Nemeti/Anadolu/Getty Images
St Andrews, UK
Students gather on Lower College lawn to take part in the university’s annual Raisin Monday foam fight
Photograph: Murdo MacLeod/The Guardian
New Jersey, US
Workers harvest cranberries at Pine Island farm during the annual cranberry harvest, where they wade through flooded bogs to collect the bright red berries
Photograph: Lokman Vural Elibol/Anadolu/Getty Images
