Best photos of October 15: Stranded cars in Sao Paulo to Ali G premiere in LA

  • Cars and buses are stranded in a tunnel after heavy rain in Sao Paulo, Brazil. AFP
    Cars and buses are stranded in a tunnel after heavy rain in Sao Paulo, Brazil. AFP
  • Lorries carry imported thermal coal from the port terminal in Lianyungang, China's eastern Jiangsu province. AFP
    Lorries carry imported thermal coal from the port terminal in Lianyungang, China's eastern Jiangsu province. AFP
  • Global Village in Dubai opens for the 2026-2027 season. Antonie Robertson / The National
    Global Village in Dubai opens for the 2026-2027 season. Antonie Robertson / The National
  • Smoke rises from a burning boat, after what US Central Command said was a strike on an Iranian-affiliated dhow in the Gulf of Oman. Reuters
    Smoke rises from a burning boat, after what US Central Command said was a strike on an Iranian-affiliated dhow in the Gulf of Oman. Reuters
  • Demonstrators protest in Bangkok as the IMF Annual Meetings take place in the Thai capital. AFP
    Demonstrators protest in Bangkok as the IMF Annual Meetings take place in the Thai capital. AFP
  • A demonstrator throws a Molotov cocktail during clashes with police, after a protest in Bogota against Colombia's President Abelardo de la Espriella turned violent. AFP
    A demonstrator throws a Molotov cocktail during clashes with police, after a protest in Bogota against Colombia's President Abelardo de la Espriella turned violent. AFP
  • A toxic haze caused by caused by vast wildfires in Indonesia blankets the Singapore skyline, as smoke drifts across South-East Asia. AFP
    A toxic haze caused by caused by vast wildfires in Indonesia blankets the Singapore skyline, as smoke drifts across South-East Asia. AFP
  • Police use tear gas to disperse an anti-government protest by students in Tirana, Albania. Reuters
    Police use tear gas to disperse an anti-government protest by students in Tirana, Albania. Reuters
  • Director and actor Sacha Baron Cohen attends the world premiere of the film Ali G: Who Iz I? in Los Angeles, California. Reuters
    Director and actor Sacha Baron Cohen attends the world premiere of the film Ali G: Who Iz I? in Los Angeles, California. Reuters