The best photos of the week: From outdoor bathing in India to Mexico’s Day of the Dead

Striking pictures from around the world

A man takes a bath under a leaking pipeline of water on a smoggy morning in New Delhi, India, November 3, 2023. REUTERS / Anushree Fadnavis TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Denmark's Holger Rune playing against Germany's Daniel Altmaier at the Paris ATP Masters. AFP

A dog and its owner watch the waves in West Bay, Dorset. Getty Images

A woman takes part in Day of the Dead celebrations in Mixquic district, Mexico City. AFP

Capt Andrew Parker, a hot air balloon pilot from New Zealand, flying for Balloon Adventures Dubai at Platinum Heritage Desert Camp, Dubai. Ruel Pableo for The National

Fishing along Al Bateen pier, Abu Dhabi. Khushnum Bhandari / The National

Hagen Smith of the US during the men's team bronze medal beach volleyball match at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile. Reuters

Competitors in the men's madison final at the Pan American Games at Velodromo Penalolen, Santiago, Chile. Reuters

Canada's Brooke Mcintosh and Benjamin Mimar during the Skate Canada International figure skating contest in Vancouver, British Columbia. AFP

Tommy Ford during the first run of a men's World Cup giant slalom race in Soelden, Austria. AP

The Moon during a partial lunar eclipse in Kathmandu, Nepal. AFP

South Africa's hooker Bongi Mbonambi celebrates with front-row teammates Ox Nche and Trevor Nyakane after victory in the 2023 Rugby World Cup Final. AFP

Thai Buddhist monks receive donations from devotees, marking the end of the Buddhist lent, in Bangkok. EPA

Children play on a beach in a boat filled with water in the aftermath of Hurricane Otis in Acapulco, Mexico. Reuters

Sikh devotees pay respect at the Golden Temple in Amritsar on October 30, the birthday of Sikh Guru Ram Das. AFP

The start of the Jacques Vabre pairs' sailing race, from Le Havre to the French overseas island of La Martinique. AFP

Street performers at a Halloween parade in Galway, Ireland, inspired by the legend of a wild wolf-woman who collects and preserves bones of animals, human beings and gods. Reuters

A playground in Chongqing, south-western China. AFP

The damage caused by Hurricane Otis in Acapulco, Mexico. EPA

A street party attracted people dressed up for Halloween in Shanghai. AFP

A woman at the Wall of Grief monument on a remembrance day for the victims of political repressions in Moscow. Reuters

Peru's Lucca Mesinas during the men's surfing shortboard bronze medal final at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile. AFP

People take shelter under umbrellas as they flock to Manila's North Cemetery, Philippines. AP Photo

Tennis player Daniil Medvedev arrives to play Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov at the Paris ATP Masters 1000. AFP

People search through buildings destroyed during Israeli air raids in Gaza. Getty Images

People being rescued from holiday chalets at Freshwater Beach Holiday Park in Dorset, UK, after Storm Ciaran. Getty Images

Cranes roost at dawn in a flooded field in Hungary's Hortobagy National Park. Reuters

Rakowiecki cemetery lit by candles during All Saints’ Day in Krakow, Poland. Reuters

Afghan refugees facing the threat of detention and deportation from Pakistan prepare to depart for Afghanistan at a holding centre in Landi Kotal. AFP

Bangladesh police stand guard in Dhaka during clashes with garment workers demanding salary increases. AFP

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