• A Palestinian protester jumps over burning tyres during clashes with Israeli troops near the Jewish settlement of Bet El, near the West Bank city of Ramallah. Mohamad Torokman / Reuters
    A Palestinian protester jumps over burning tyres during clashes with Israeli troops near the Jewish settlement of Bet El, near the West Bank city of Ramallah. Mohamad Torokman / Reuters
  • An Indian villager looks through a hole in the wall of a building damaged by alleged shelling from the Pakistani side of the disputed Kashmir border, in Bobiya village, Kashmir. Jaipal Singh / EPA
    An Indian villager looks through a hole in the wall of a building damaged by alleged shelling from the Pakistani side of the disputed Kashmir border, in Bobiya village, Kashmir. Jaipal Singh / EPA
  • Boris Johnson, the London mayor, takes part in a tug-of-war with members of the British armed forces to launch the London Poppy Day, outside City Hall, in London. Stefan Wermuth / Reuters
    Boris Johnson, the London mayor, takes part in a tug-of-war with members of the British armed forces to launch the London Poppy Day, outside City Hall, in London. Stefan Wermuth / Reuters
  • Samaritans pray on top of Mount Gerizim near the northern West Bank city of Nablus. Jaafar Ashtiyeh / AFP Photo
    Samaritans pray on top of Mount Gerizim near the northern West Bank city of Nablus. Jaafar Ashtiyeh / AFP Photo
  • Refugees, who spent the night outdoors, are escorted by Slovenian soldiers and police officers as they walk towards a refugee camp after crossing the Croatian-Slovenian border near Rigonce, Slovenia. AFP Photo
    Refugees, who spent the night outdoors, are escorted by Slovenian soldiers and police officers as they walk towards a refugee camp after crossing the Croatian-Slovenian border near Rigonce, Slovenia. AFP Photo
  • Ursula von der Leyen, the German defence minister, centre, visits the Bnaslawa training camp for Peshmerga fighters, accompanied by contingent leader Lieutenant Colonel Jan Heymann, left, in Erbil, Iraq. Rainer Jensen / EPA
    Ursula von der Leyen, the German defence minister, centre, visits the Bnaslawa training camp for Peshmerga fighters, accompanied by contingent leader Lieutenant Colonel Jan Heymann, left, in Erbil, Iraq. Rainer Jensen / EPA
  • A cyclist rides past a sandcastle being built for a world record attempt on Virginia Key Beach in Miami. Wilfredo Lee / AP Photo
    A cyclist rides past a sandcastle being built for a world record attempt on Virginia Key Beach in Miami. Wilfredo Lee / AP Photo
  • A boat lies on the bottom of Amazon River, during the dry season in Manaus, Brazil. Bruno Kelly / Reuters
    A boat lies on the bottom of Amazon River, during the dry season in Manaus, Brazil. Bruno Kelly / Reuters
  • Refugees, who spent the night outdoors, are escorted by Slovenian soldiers and police officers as they walk towards a refugee camp after crossing the Croatian-Slovenian border near Rigonce, Slovenia. AFP Photo
    Refugees, who spent the night outdoors, are escorted by Slovenian soldiers and police officers as they walk towards a refugee camp after crossing the Croatian-Slovenian border near Rigonce, Slovenia. AFP Photo

World in focus — best photos for October 27, 2015


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A look at the best photos from around the world.