Today's best photos: from a blood moon to US midterm elections

'The National' picks the most striking images from around the world

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 08: The full moon rises at Manly Beach ahead of a total lunar eclipse in Sydney on November 08, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. Australians will experience the first visible total lunar eclipse of the year on Tuesday, with the eclipse also being visible from New Zealand. (Photo by Brook Mitchell / Getty Images)

South Korean farmers throw an ear of rice at police during a rally in Seoul against the government's agricultural policies. EPA

A man in a wheelchair moves through a flooded street after heavy rain in Cartagena, Colombia. EPA

Street art on concrete blocks in Maidan Nezhalezhnosti Square, Kyiv. EPA

A motorcyclist rides past debris piled up from a destroyed home after the passage of Hurricane Ian on Matlacha Island in Lee County, Florida. AFP

Fans wave flags next to the giant cutouts of Brazil's Neymar, Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo and Argentina's Lionel Messi in India's Kerala state. AFP

Hindus light lamps during the Dev Deepawali festival on the banks of the Ganges river in Uttar Pradesh, India. AP

People inside a UK migrant processing centre in Manston, England. Reuters

A man watches the waves in the early morning next to Eduardo Chillida's El Peine del Viento sculpture in San Sebastian, Spain. EPA

Pilgrims and tourists take boat rides at Sangam at the confluence of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers ahead of Kartik Purnima in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Kartik Purnima, the full moon day of the Hindu calendar month, is an auspicious time for Hindus. AP

A Pakistani football fan in Karachi paints a mural of countries taking part in the Qatar World Cup finals. AFP

A US voter marks his ballot at the Lansing City Clerk's Office, Michigan. Reuters

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