Security officers walk in formation down the steps of the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, one day before the start of 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, on Oct 17. Image by REUTERS.

A man tries to salvage his pomegranate produce after a Saudi-led air strike in Saada, Yemen on Oct 17. Image by REUTERS.

Japanese Shinto priests attend a ritual during an autumn festival at Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on Tuesday. Image by REUTERS.

A Rohingya refugee woman who crossed the border from Myanmar, carries her daughter and searches for help while waiting for permission from the Bangladeshi army to continue their way to the refugee camps, in Palang Khali on Oct 17. Image by REUTERS.

President Donald Trump pinatas are offered for sale in a party store along a commercial strip in the predominately Mexican Little Village neighbourhood on Oct 16 in Chicago, Illinois. Image by AFP.

Somali soldiers patrol on the scene of the explosion of a truck bomb in the centre of Mogadishu, on Oct 15. A truck bomb exploded outside a hotel at a busy junction in the Somalia capital a day earlier causing widespread devastation. Image by AFP

A priest uses an umbrella adorned with the Vatican flag colours, to shelter from the sun as he gathers with other prelates in St. Peter's Square during a canonisation mass for 35 new saints celebrated by Pope Francis at the Vatican, Oct 15. Image by EPA-EFE

An artic wolf strolls through its enclosure at the La Planete Sauvage zoological park in Port-Saint-Pere, western France, on Oct 14. Image by AFP

Hot air balloons fly over Republic Square and the History Museum of Armenia during the balloon festival in honour of the 2799th birthday of the Armenian capital in Yerevan on Oct 14. Image by AFP

An activist with a tiger face makeup takes part in a march in the centre of Kiev on Oct 15. Several thousand people took part in the all-Ukrainian march in defence of animals rights. Image by AFP