The week’s best photos
A fluffy hug, a toppled tower, and more
A Hindu devotee holds a diya during Diwali festivities at a temple in Toronto, Canada
Police struggle to control a crowd at the Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi, Kenya
Kitesurfers take to the air at sunset on a beach near Tel Aviv, Israel
A woman dressed as the Statue of Liberty enters the subway station after a No Kings protest in New York City
Gary Kristensen celebrates after winning the West Coast Giant Pumpkin Regatta in Tualatin, Oregon
An orphaned two-toed sloth clings to a plush toy in Panama City
Fireworks designed by artist Cai Guo-Qiang explode around the Centre Pompidou in Paris, France
An electricity pylon is toppled over by strong winds in Biere, Switzerland
A flock of sheep is guided through the streets during the Transhumance Festival in Madrid, Spain
Men compete in a Sindhi Malakhra wrestling match in Karachi, Pakistan
U.S. Marines arrive for training exercises in Arroyo, Puerto Rico
A farmer works in a sunflower field in Kandahar, Afghanistan
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