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Our world in photos: October 11

October 11, 2022 Michaela Keil
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CANADA — Fall foliage: A fisherman in a kayak on Bass Lake was framed by fall colors in central Ontario, on Monday.
Photo: Fred Thornhill/The Canadian Press via AP

 

ITALY — Barcolana regatta: A view of the sailing boats participating in the 54th edition of the traditional Barcolana regatta, in the Gulf of Trieste, on Sunday.
Photo: Paolo Giovannini/AP
Photo: Jeff Chiu/AP

 

VENEZUELA — Floods: Jose Medina jumped out his home flooded by the overflow of a ravine caused by intense rains in Las Tejerias, on Sunday.
Photo: Matias Delacroix/AP

 

ITALY — Barcolana regatta: A view of the sailing boats participating in the 54th edition of the traditional Barcolana regatta, in the Gulf of Trieste, on Sunday.
Photo: Paolo Giovannini/AP

 

CHILE — Liberty: An Iranian national raised their hand with a message that reads in Farsi, “Liberty,” during a protest against the death of Iranian Mahsa Amini, in front of the Universidad de Chile building in Santiago, on Friday. The 22-year-old, who died in Iran while in police custody, was arrested by Iran’s morality police for allegedly violating its strictly-enforced dress code.
Photo: Esteban Felix/AP

 

EL SALVADOR — Detained: Men who were detained in La Libertad were brought to a detention center by national police in Soyapango, on Friday, during the state of the emergency. Authorities said that since the state of emergency was implemented to combat violence, they captured more than 54,000 people, most of them accused of being part of criminal structures or collaborating with gangs.
Photo: Moises Castillo/AP

 

INDIA — Water walk: Hindu women carried water from River Ganges on their heads and walked in a procession as they performed a ritual in Prayagraj, on Monday.
Photo: Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP

 

KANSAS — Hunter’s moon: A motorist was silhouetted against the rising full Hunter’s moon while driving, on Sunday, in Shawnee.
Photo: Charlie Riedel/AP

 

MYANMAR — Full Moon Day: Buddhist devotees and monks prayed at the popular Shwedagon pagoda during the full moon day of Thadingyut, the lighting festival to mark the end of Buddhist Lent, on Sunday, in Yangon. The Thadingyut festival is held at the end of Buddhist Lent marking Buddha’s descent from heaven after he sermonized the Abhidamma to his mother who was born in heaven.
Photo: Thein Zaw/AP
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