Diwali celebrations and birds in city squares

A child celebrates after lighting firecrackers during Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Hyderabad, India, on 8 November 2026.

Birds fly near a person in the Main Market Square following the Saturday mass shooting in Krakow, Poland, on 9 November 2026.

A boy stands along a garbage dumping site in Taiz on 7 November 2026.

A pedestrian walks past a mural depicting Pope Leo, before his trip to Argentina from 8 November to 11, in Claypole, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Argentina, on 4 November 2026.

Black crows circle above the statue of Archangel Michael, Kyiv's patron saint, during blackouts caused by Russian air attacks on Ukraine's energy system in central Kyiv, Ukraine, on 4 November 2026.

Australian farmer Peter Hook drives a header, also known as a combine harvester, as he harvests a crop of barley at a property located near the central-west New South Wales (NSW) town of Tamworth on 6 November 2026.

Ping Ping eats as Zoo Atlanta introduces its new giant pandas, Ping Ping and Fu Shuang, to the public on 6 November 2026, in Atlanta.

A child looks through the opening of a tent at the site of a deadly sand embankment collapse at a camp for displaced Palestinians in Deir el-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip on 9 November 2026.

A Palestinian couple arrives for a mass wedding celebration organised by Operation Chivalrous Knight, a humanitarian relief campaign launched by the UAE, in Gaza City on 6 November 2026.

People set fire to a banner depicting US President Donald Trump, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, US Vice President JD Vance and US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff on a street in Tehran, Iran, on 4 November 2026.