Hawija, Iraq

Shi’ite Popular Mobilization Forces and Iraqi army gather on the outskirts of Hawija.

Photo: STRINGER/Reuters

London, UK

Head of BFI Festivals, Claire Stewart arrives for the premiere of Breathe on the opening night of the 61st BFI London Film Festival.

Photo: Neil Hall/EPA

South Dakota, USA

An eight-year-old St Bernard with the longest canine tongue in the world, measuring 18.58cm (7.31in) in length, as recorded by the Guinness World Records: Amazing Animals.

Photo: Kevin Scott Ramos/GWR/PA

Munich, Germany

Waitresses celebrate after closing time on the last day of the Oktoberfest beer festival.

Photo: Felix Hoerhager/AP

Rome, Italy

Pope Francis arrives for the general audience in Saint Peter’s Square.

Photo: Alessandro Di Meo/EPA

Las Vegas, Nevada

The badge of a Las Vegas police officer is marked in black during a candlelit vigil for those affected by the mass shooting at the Route 91 Harvest festival.

Photo: Paul Buck/EPA

Samut Prakan, Thailand

A golden statue of Buddha sits on a float during the Rab Bua festival to mark the end of Lent.

Photo: Lillian Suwanrumpha/AFP/Getty Images