Men in lederhosen and the world’s tallest bridge: photos of the weekend

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  • Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine

    A girl stands near her apartment building damaged by a missile strike amid Russia’s massive attack on Ukraine

    A young girl stands in front of some trees by her damaged apartment building
  • Kyiv, Ukraine

    Rescuers at the site of a residential building damaged during the Russian attack

    Large bomb site in residential area in Kyiv with smoke billowing from a building and rescue workers in attendance
  • Deir al-Balah, Gaza

    Relatives of Palestinians killed in the Israeli attacks on Nuseirat refugee camp mourn as the bodies are brought to al-Awda hospital for their funerals

    An upset, young child being comforted by a woman
  • Lima, Peru

    Protesters clash with police during a demonstration to express discontent over a controversial pension reform plan and the government of Peru’s president, Dina Boluarte

    Angry protesters and police in riot gear clash on either side of a metal barricade
  • Karur, India

    Women mourning the death of a loved one after a stampede in the Karur district in Tamil Nadu. At least 39 people died during a campaign event by the TVK party leader, Vijay

    An emotional, grieving woman is comforted by two other women
  • Karur, India

    Relatives of people killed in the stampede at at a political rally mourn in front of Karur Government Medical College hospital

    A man mourning and upset, surrounded by a group of people
  • Vatican City

    Members of the clergy attend a mass for the Jubilee of Catechists led by Pope Leo XIV in St Peter’s Square

    A large group of Catholic clergy wearing green robes
  • Chișinău, Moldova

    The Moldovan president, Maia Sandu, speaks at a polling station in the capital after voting in the country’s parliamentary elections

    A female politician surrounded by a large group of photographers and members of the media, with cameras pointed at her
  • Kigali, Rwanda

    The peloton in the men’s elite road race at the UCI Cycling Road World Championships, a 166-mile circuit around the capital that takes in Mount Kigali

    The peloton of cyclists racing along a winding road in a suburban setting
  • Haringvreter Island, the Netherlands

    The small island in Zeeland has been overrun by a growing herd of fallow deer, estimated at up to 700. Ecologists believe the island can only support about 150 and are controlling the population with culling and other strategies

    A fallow deer in a wood, looking into the camera
  • Queenstown, New Zealand

    Wingfoiler Bryan McGlynn glides on the waters of Lake Wakatipu

    A wingfoiler glides on a lake
  • Nghe An province, Vietnam

    Thousands of people have been evacuated and the airports have been closed as Vietnam prepares for Typhoon Bualoi to make landfall

    A woman wearing a raincoat collects a plastic bag near a beach
  • Hong Kong, China

    Workers put the finishing touches to a massive statue of a woman in traditional hanfu dress in front of the Hong Kong skyline

    Workers hanging by ropes from the giant sculpted face of a woman in front of the Hong Kong skyline
  • Taipei, Taiwan

    Students perform during a ceremony at the Confucian Temple to mark the birthday of Confucius

    Young people in traditional costumes and holding feathers perform
  • Guizhou, China

    The world’s tallest bridge opened to traffic on Sunday. The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge soars 625 metres above the Beipan River in south-west China, nearly 10 times as tall as the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco

    A  mountainous landscape in China with a big suspension bridge, buildings in the foreground
  • Jakarta, Indonesia

    A shark-shaped boat made of recycled materials at the Love the Environment festival, held on the Ciliwung River, one of the most polluted in the world, to raise public awareness

    A man sits drinking a coffee on a boat shaped like a shark
  • Beijing, China

    Coco Gauff of the US plays a backhand return to Leylah Fernandez of Canada in the China Open tennis tournament at the National Tennis Center

    Coco Gauff reaches for a ball
  • Munich, Germany

    Men in traditional Bavarian attire attend the Landlords Concert during the 190th running of the Oktoberfest, the world’s largest beer festival

    A group of men’s legs, standing next to a puddle, wearing traditional Barvarian legwear and shoes
  • Kigali, Rwanda

    Belgian cyclists Cian Uijtdebroeks, Xandro Meurisse and Remco Evenepoel, and Slovenians Gal Glivar and Primoz Roglic, in the elite men’s road race at the UCI Road World Championships

    Cyclists in a race being watched by a crowd of onlookers
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