Saint Carlo, film festivals and a colourful giant: photos of the weekend

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  • Vatican City

    People attend the canonisation ceremony for Carlo Acutis in St Peter’s Square

    A group of people sitting in an ornate square, one of them holding up an image of Carlo Acutis
  • Tokyo, Japan

    Prince Hisahito attends his coming-of-age ceremony at the imperial palace

    Two men in tradition Japanese robes adjust the headdress of Prince Hisahito
  • Aceh, Indonesia

    Beef is prepared to cook a traditional dish called Kuah Beulangong to commemorate the birthday of the prophet Muhammad

    A person stands on a blue plastic sheet among piles of raw cubed beef
  • Deauville, France

    The DJ and music producer Vladimir Cauchemar at the city’s 51st American film festival

    A man in a black suit and a skull mask with silver teeth cups his hands under his chin
  • Toronto, Canada

    Josh Brolin, Glenn Close and Jeremy Renner at the premiere of Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, during the city’s international film festival

    Josh Brolin rests his head on Glenn Close's shoulder and Jeremy Renner stands beside, all of three of them dressed in black
  • Venice, Italy

    Benny Safdie poses with the Silver Lion for the runner-up as best director for The Smashing Machine at the city’s 82nd international film festival

    A man dressed in black tie kisses a statuette of silver lion on stage
  • Seoul, South Korea

    The boy band Nowz performs on the runway at the city’s fashion week

    Five young men in white outfits dance on stage
  • Baza, Spain

    A reveller covered in black greasepaint washes himself after the traditional Cascamorras festival

    A reveller covered in black greasepaint lying in a pool of water
  • Milan, Rome

    Donatella Versace arrives at the Armani Theatre where the late Giorgio Armani is lying in state

    A woman in sunglasses and a black suit steps out of a black limousine
  • Paris, France

    France’s Nassourdine Imavov (left) fights Brazil’s Caio Borralho during a mixed martial arts bout at the city’s 4th ultimate fighting championship

    Two men face off against each other in a bare-knuckle fight
  • Gaza City, Gaza Strip

    People search rubble for things to salvage at the site of the 15-storey Sussi Tower destroyed by an Israeli bombardment

    People standing on huge pile of rubble, some of them carrying white sacks
  • Sumatra, Indonesia

    Buddhists throw fake money to honour their ancestors during the Hungry Ghost festival at the Gunung Timur temple

    People laugh as they throw pieces of yellow paper into the air
  • Kyiv, Ukraine

    Khrystyna Sanina, 29, a military captain and double amputee wears a dress by the designer Juliya Kros at the city’s fashion week

    A woman with prosthetic limbs in a brown dress is supported on the runway by two people dressed in black
  • London, England

    A protester takes part in protest against the banning of Palestine Action as a terrorist group in Parliament Square

    A man sits as the base of a statue holding a placard as a group of police officers stands by
  • Beijing, China

    Soldiers take part in a parade in Tiananmen Square to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the second world war

    Three rows of soldiers in combat fatigues and carrying rifles march in unison
  • An aerial shot of a large, brightly coloured artwork laid out on a hillside next to ancient chalk carving
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