• People gather to watch the solar eclipse at a museum in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico October 14, 2023. REUTERS / Jose Luis Gonzalez
    People gather to watch the solar eclipse at a museum in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico October 14, 2023. REUTERS / Jose Luis Gonzalez
  • Former Polish president Lech Walesa leaves after casting his vote at a polling station, in Gdansk. EPA
    Former Polish president Lech Walesa leaves after casting his vote at a polling station, in Gdansk. EPA
  • Palestinians collect water as the Israeli-Gaza conflict continues, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip. Reuters
    Palestinians collect water as the Israeli-Gaza conflict continues, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip. Reuters
  • USS Eisenhower aircraft carrier strike group in the eastern Mediterranean to support the USS Gerald R. Ford. AFP
    USS Eisenhower aircraft carrier strike group in the eastern Mediterranean to support the USS Gerald R. Ford. AFP
  • Supporters of Abir Moussi, president of the Free Destourian Party, demand her release, in Tunis. AFP
    Supporters of Abir Moussi, president of the Free Destourian Party, demand her release, in Tunis. AFP
  • Pope Francis leads the Angelus prayer from his office window overlooking St. Peter's Square in Vatican City. EPA
    Pope Francis leads the Angelus prayer from his office window overlooking St. Peter's Square in Vatican City. EPA
  • US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh. AFP
    US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh. AFP
  • Participants covered in powder during the 'Colour My Run' charity fun run in Ta' Xbiex, Malta. Reuters
    Participants covered in powder during the 'Colour My Run' charity fun run in Ta' Xbiex, Malta. Reuters

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October 15, 2023

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Updated: October 15, 2023, 12:44 PM

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