• A Patriot missile is fired at a shooting range in Daecheon, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. EPA
    A Patriot missile is fired at a shooting range in Daecheon, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. EPA
  • George Ford, Owen Farrell, Ben Youngs and Mike Brown of England complete a rugby passing drill during a recovery session at the Hilton Vilamoura on November 2, 2017 in Vilamoura, Portugal. Dan Mullan / Getty Images
    George Ford, Owen Farrell, Ben Youngs and Mike Brown of England complete a rugby passing drill during a recovery session at the Hilton Vilamoura on November 2, 2017 in Vilamoura, Portugal. Dan Mullan / Getty Images
  • Artur Mas, a former president of Catalonia, talks to journalists outside the national court in Madrid, Spain. Ousted Catalan government members and lawmakers began arriving at two Spanish courts in Madrid to face possible charges of rebellion for having declared the region's independence. Paul White / AP Photo
    Artur Mas, a former president of Catalonia, talks to journalists outside the national court in Madrid, Spain. Ousted Catalan government members and lawmakers began arriving at two Spanish courts in Madrid to face possible charges of rebellion for having declared the region's independence. Paul White / AP Photo
  • Cambodian participants row their dragon boats during the Water Festival on the Tonle Sap river in Phnom Penh. Tens of thousands of Cambodian spectators flocked to the riverfront in the capital to watch the boat races as the country celebrates the annual water festival. Tang Chhin Sothy / AFP
    Cambodian participants row their dragon boats during the Water Festival on the Tonle Sap river in Phnom Penh. Tens of thousands of Cambodian spectators flocked to the riverfront in the capital to watch the boat races as the country celebrates the annual water festival. Tang Chhin Sothy / AFP
  • Syrian vendors open their shops at the Hamidiya market in the old part of Damascus. Louai Beshara / AFP
    Syrian vendors open their shops at the Hamidiya market in the old part of Damascus. Louai Beshara / AFP
  • Houston Astros celebrate after defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers to win Major League Baseball's (MLB) World Series game seven at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California. The Astros won the best-of-seven series 4-3. Mike Nelson / EPA
    Houston Astros celebrate after defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers to win Major League Baseball's (MLB) World Series game seven at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California. The Astros won the best-of-seven series 4-3. Mike Nelson / EPA
  • People meet in front of a floral offering for the victims who died in the September 19 earthquake as part of Day of the Dead celebrations at Mexico park in Mexico City, Mexico. Edgard Garrido / Reuters
    People meet in front of a floral offering for the victims who died in the September 19 earthquake as part of Day of the Dead celebrations at Mexico park in Mexico City, Mexico. Edgard Garrido / Reuters
  • Kobir, 2, a Rohingya refugee boy waits for permission from border guards to continue his way after crossing from Myanmar into Palong Khali, near Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. Hannah McKay / Reuters
    Kobir, 2, a Rohingya refugee boy waits for permission from border guards to continue his way after crossing from Myanmar into Palong Khali, near Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. Hannah McKay / Reuters

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  • Autumn leaves are seen on Jeoksang Mountain in Muju, North Jeolla Province, South Korea, Yonhap / EPA
    Autumn leaves are seen on Jeoksang Mountain in Muju, North Jeolla Province, South Korea, Yonhap / EPA
  • A young man arranges skeletons in a Day of the Dead altar in Mexico City. Rebecca Blackwell / AP Photo
    A young man arranges skeletons in a Day of the Dead altar in Mexico City. Rebecca Blackwell / AP Photo
  • Soldiers of the Chinese People's Liberation Army honour guard prepare for a welcoming ceremony for Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China. Roman Pilipey / EPA
    Soldiers of the Chinese People's Liberation Army honour guard prepare for a welcoming ceremony for Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China. Roman Pilipey / EPA
  • An attendee touches one of Sony Corp.'s new robotic dogs, which the company is marketing as 'aibo' instead of the prior 'AIBO', during a news conference in Tokyo, Japan. Keith Bedford / Bloomberg
    An attendee touches one of Sony Corp.'s new robotic dogs, which the company is marketing as 'aibo' instead of the prior 'AIBO', during a news conference in Tokyo, Japan. Keith Bedford / Bloomberg
  • Justine Dreher of France in action during Day One of the Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Open at Saadiyat Beach Golf Club in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Francois Ne l/ Getty Images
    Justine Dreher of France in action during Day One of the Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Open at Saadiyat Beach Golf Club in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Francois Ne l/ Getty Images
  • People visit apartment-style tombs of their loved ones during the observance of All Saints day at Navotas Public cemetery in Metro Manila, Philippines. Romeo Ranoco / Reuters
    People visit apartment-style tombs of their loved ones during the observance of All Saints day at Navotas Public cemetery in Metro Manila, Philippines. Romeo Ranoco / Reuters
  • Moon Jae-in, South Korea's president, speaks at the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea. SeongJoon Cho / Bloomberg
    Moon Jae-in, South Korea's president, speaks at the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea. SeongJoon Cho / Bloomberg
  • Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall are greeted by lion dancers upon arrival at Tiong Bahru Market in Singapore. Chris Jackson / Getty Images
    Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall are greeted by lion dancers upon arrival at Tiong Bahru Market in Singapore. Chris Jackson / Getty Images