World in focus – best photos for October 13, 2018

Take a look at some of the best images from around the world in the past 24 hours

Visitors look at one of the makeshift installations made of ceramics, briks, wood, metal and bamboo during the preparations for the Durga Puja festival, in Kolkata, Eastern India. EPA

Sotheby's unveils Banksy's newly-titled Love is in the Bin in London, England. Getty Images

Peter Piras, part-owner of Redzel, celebrates winning race 7 of The TAB Everest during Sydney Racing at Royal Randwick Racecourse in Sydney, Australia. Getty Images

Dachshunds run as they compete in the annual Teckelrennen Hophaus Dachshund Race and Costume Parade in Melbourne, Australia. Getty Images

Charley Hull of England hits a shot out of a bunker on the 18th hole during the third round of the LPGA KEB Hana Bank Championship at Sky72 Golf Club in Incheon, South Korea. AP Photo

Palestinian protesters carry tyres as smoke billows at the Israel-Gaza border, east of Gaza city. AFP

Athletes in action during The Athletics Women's 2000m Stage 1 at The Athletics Field, Youth Olympic Park, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Reuters

Waves crash against the sea wall as Storm Callum hits the seafront in Saltcoats, Scotland. Getty Images

A house stands damaged after Hurricane Michael hit in Mexico Beach, Florida. Bloomberg

Buddhist believers attend the Demilitarized Zone World Peace Meditation Event at Imjingak Pavilion in Paju near the demilitarised zone of Panmunjom, South Korea. AP Photo

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