From Muslims who perform prayers during Eid al-Adha, which commemorates the prophet Abraham’s readiness to sacrifice his son as a sign of his obedience to God to President Donald Trump who acknowledges the crowd at a rally at the Charleston Civic Center in West Virginia, these photos of the day will give you the information you need.
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Jakarta, Indonesia
Muslims perform prayers during Eid al-Adha, which commemorates the prophet Abraham’s readiness to sacrifice his son as a sign of his obedience to God. It is one of the most important holidays in the Islamic calendar, with prayers and the ritual sacrifice of animals
Photograph: Jefta Images/Barcroft Images
Lahore, Pakistan
Children with traditional jewelry hug each other during Eid al-Adha celebrations
Photograph: Mohsin Raza/Reuters
Mount Kumgang resort, North Korea
North Koreans see off their South Korean relatives. In the first set of family reunions in three years, 90 Korean families met for the first time since being separated by the war 70 years ago. See more images in our gallery
Photograph: O Jongchan/EPA
Vatican City
The faithful, holding selfie sticks and mobile phones, wait for the pope to arrive for his weekly general audience
Photograph: Vincenzo Pinto/AFP/Getty Images
Pacaraima, Brazil
Members of the Warao tribe, Venezuela’s second-largest indigenous group, prepare food at the Janokoida shelter where they have been taking refuge. Desperate Venezuelans fleeing the country’s crisis continue to cross the Brazilian border, despite the violent anti-migrant riot that took place last week in the border town of Pacaraima
Photograph: Mauro Pimentel/AFP/Getty Images
Kerala, India
Border security forces distribute food and water to residents stuck in their houses. Over 400 people have died in the southern Indian state after weeks of monsoon rains caused the worst flooding in nearly a century
Photograph: Atul Loke/Getty Images
Jakarta, Indonesia
China’s Lin Chaopan competes on the vault during the men’s team gymnastics final at the 18th Asian Games
Photograph: Dita Alangkara/AP
Chongqing, China
People eat hotpot on a hot day at a table set up in a creek at a tourist attraction
Photograph: Reuters
Charleston, US
President Donald Trump acknowledges the crowd at a rally at the Charleston Civic Center in West Virginia
Photograph: Leah Millis/Reuters