World in pictures, October 7, 2026

October 7, 2026 — 7:16pm1/10Members of the colla ‘Jove de Tarragona’ build a human tower during the 30th “Castells” human tower competition in Tarragona, Spain.Credit:David Ramos/Getty Images2/10Mirano Kita of Japan competes in the Clubs during the Rhythmic Gymnastics Individual All-Around Final in the 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya at Nagoya City General Gymnasium Rainbow Hall in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan.Credit:Katsura Tanioka/Getty Images3/10Indians wearing traditional attire pose for photograph before practice the Garba, a traditional dance of Gujarat state, during a rehearsal of Navratri, or the nine night Hindu festival, in Ahmedabad, India.Credit:Ajit Solanki/AP Photo4/10A museum employee throws the curtain off the painting “The Ninth Wave”, a 1850 masterpiece by Russian marine painter Ivan Aivazovsky following its comprehensive restoration at the Russian Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia.Credit:Dmitri Lovetsky/AP Photo5/10A stag bellows during the rutting season in Bushy Park, London.Credit:Alastair Grant/AP Photo6/10French students set fires as they clash with police in Aubervilliers last week.Credit:Tom Nicholson/Getty Images7/10A model wears a creation by “Slava Zaitsev” at Moscow Fashion Week in Moscow, Russia.Credit:Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP Photo8/10People evacuate their homes as Hurricane Polo approaches Puerto San Carlos, Baja California Sur state, Mexico.Credit:Eduardo Verdugo/AP Photo9/10A boy participates in a re-enactment of the Akatamanso War during the Odwira Festival celebrations in Larteh, Ghana.Credit:AP Photo10/10A visitor is looking in a mirror, the Inverse Reverse Perverse installation by Cerith Wyn Evans, which is displayed during a media preview of “The 90s: Art and Fashion exhibition” at Tate Britain in London.Credit:Kin Cheung/AP Photo