October 24, 2023

A man lights firecrackers during Dussehra festival in Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir.

Palestinians carry a child at the site of an Israeli strike on a house, in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip.

Members of the Siberian Battalion of the Ukraine's Armed Forces International Legion attend military exercises at an undisclosed location in Kyiv region, Ukraine.

People across Iceland gather during the women's strike in Reykjavik.  Iceland's prime minister and women across the island nation are on strike to push for an end to unequal pay and gender-based violence.

A team of exhibition specialists at the American Museum of Natural History install the head on a woolly mammoth model for the museum's Nov. 13 opening exhibition, "The Secret World of Elephants," in New York, Oct. 23, 2023.

A woman looks out over the flooded beer garden of the Boat Inn after the River Severn burst its banks near Ironbridge, Britain, Oct. 23, 2023.

Police officers offer prayers to their weapons as part of a ritual at their headquarters on the occasion of Dussehra, or Vijaya Dashami festival in Ahmedabad, India.

Combines harvest rice in Nantong, China's eastern Jiangsu province.