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Our world in photos: October 26

October 26, 2023 Brooklyn Eagle Staff
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MAINE — Security camera captures the birth of a tragedy: In this image taken from video released by the Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office, aman identified as Robert Card points a gun while entering Sparetime Recreation in Lewiston, Maine, on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023. Maine State Police ordered residents in the state’s second-largest city to shelter in place Wednesday night.
Photo: Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office via AP
CHINA — Chinese impact as a world power grows with man space mission: Astronauts for the Shenzhou-17 mission, from left, Jiang Xinlin, Tang Hongbo and Tang Shengjie wave as they attend a send-off ceremony for their manned space mission at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwestern China, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023.
Photo: Andy Wong/AP
TORONTO — ‘This is the last time I kiss your ball’: Minnesota Timberwolves’ Karl-Anthony Towns (32) hits Toronto Raptors’ O.G. Anunoby (3) on the face with the ball as he drives to the basket during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023, in Toronto.
Photo: Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP17
KANSAS CITY — Sometimes Earthquakes provide crevices to kick a ball through: Sporting Kansas City forward Johnny Russell passes the ball during the first half of an MLS soccer wild-card playoff match against the San Jose Earthquakes Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023, in Kansas City, Kan.
Photo: Charlie Riedel/AP
INDIA — Comfort from a best friend while waiting for the wickets: South Africa’s Rassie Van Der Dussen pets a dog during a practice session ahead of their ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup match against Pakistan in Chennai, India, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023.
Photo: Mahesh Kumar A./AP
BOLIVIA — Nature’s revenge, forest fires out of control: Demonstrators hold signs that read in Spanish “Without forests there is no life” and “Enough burning Bolivia” to protest forest fires and ask the government to declare an environmental disaster, outside the Defense Ministry in La Paz, Bolivia, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023.
Photo: Juan Karita/AP
GEORGIA — International automaker’s first U.S. plant for building electric vehicles: A factory building is under construction at Hyundai’s first U.S. plant for manufacturing electric vehicles on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023, in Ellabell, Ga. Hyundai and battery-making partner LG Energy Solution are investing $7.6 million in the sprawling plant site west of Savannah.
Photo: Russ Bynum/AP
WASHINGTON — ‘He comes from the Land Down Under’: President Joe Biden listens as Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks during a State Dinner at the White House, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023, in Washington.
Photo: Evan Vucci/AP
ROME — Posing on the red carpet: Actors Vincent Lindon, left, Karole Rocher, center, and director Nicolas Boukhrief, pose on the red carpet of the movie Comme un Fils (Like a Son) during the 18th Rome Film Festival in Rome, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023.
Photo: Alessandra Tarantino/AP
INDIA — Dalai Lama supported by his masked retinue: Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, in yellow robe, arrives to preside over a prayer session at the Tsuglakhang temple in Dharamshala, India, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023. Exiled Tibetans prayed for the long life of their spiritual leader at the temple.
Photo: Ashwini Bhatia/AP
SANTIAGO — Airborne precision, power and grace: Colombia’s Sebastian Villa competes in the men’s diving 10m platform final at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023.
Photo: Eduardo Verdugo/AP
SANTIAGO — American balance beam champ in action: Kayla Dicello of the United States competes in the women’s gymnastics balance beam exercise final at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023.
Photo: Martin Mejia/AP
NEW YORK — ‘What’s this? A blue tie?’ Is this a peace offering? Is he running in a Democratic primary against Biden? Former President Donald Trump waits for the continuation of his civil business fraud trial at New York Supreme Court, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023, in New York.
Photo: Spencer Platt/Pool Photo via AP

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