Week in pictures: 28 October - 3 November
From excitement over iPhones to the Trump-Russia investigation, here are the best photos from the past week
SATURDAY, MADRID:
Catalonia.
Catalonia
SATURDAY, KOLKATA:
England’s
Spain
SUNDAY, HOUSTON:
MONDAY, KENYA: schoolgirls flee after being
caught up in clashes between opposition supporters and police following a visit by
Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i to Gitanga Primary School in the
Kawangware slum.
MONDAY, WASHINGTON DC:
TUESDAY, WASHINGTON DC
: US President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump host Halloween at the White House on the South Lawn.
TUESDAY, NEW YORK CITY: Investigators scour the wreckage of a Home Depot pickup truck after it was used in a vehicle-ramming attack that left eight people dead.
WEDNESDAY, LONDON:
THURSDAY, LONDON:
FRIDAY, TOKYO: a girl tries out an iPhone X at the flagship Apple store in the
Omotesando district of the Japanese capital.
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