Day in Photos: Police Operation in Brazil, Protests in Slovenia, and Ultra-Luxury Train
Police officers take cover during an operation at the Vila Cruzeiro favela, in the Penha complex, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Oct. 28, 2025. At least 2,500 agents took part in an operation to arrest drug traffickers from the Comando Vermelho (CV) organization, which resulted in the death of at least 18 suspects and several police officers. Mauro Pimentel/AFP via Getty Images
Police officers take cover during an operation at the Vila Cruzeiro favela, in the Penha complex, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Oct. 28, 2025. At least 2,500 agents took part in an operation to arrest drug traffickers from the Comando Vermelho (CV) organization, which resulted in the death of at least 18 suspects and several police officers. Mauro Pimentel/AFP via Getty Images

Day in Photos: Police Operation in Brazil, Protests in Slovenia, and Ultra-Luxury Train

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Waves splash in Kingston, Jamaica, as Hurricane Melissa approaches on Oct. 28, 2025. Matias Delacroix/AP Photo
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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and U.S. President Donald Trump speak with troops on board the USS George Washington at Fleet Activities Yokosuka on Oct. 28, 2025, in Yokosuka, Japan. Trump, fresh off an appearance at the ASEAN summit in Malaysia, is visiting Japan and his next stop will be South Korea for the APEC meetings. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images
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U.S. Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino sits in the driver's seat surrounded by media and protesters as he leaves the Dirksen Federal Building in Chicago on Oct. 28, 2025. Bovino appeared before U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis to face accusations that he and agents under his command have defied court limits on tear gas and other crowd control tactics during President Donald Trump's Operation Midway Blitz enforcement surge in the Chicago area. Jamie Kelter Davis/Getty Images
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz holds a wafer next to GlobalFoundries officers department manager Jens Kober (L), General Manager Manfred Horstmann (3-L), CEO Tim Breen (4-L), and Saxony State Premier Michael Kretschmer (R) in the cleanroom during a visit to GlobalFoundries semiconductor manufacturer in Dresden, Germany, on Oct. 28, 2025. Clemens Bilan - Pool/Getty Images
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A wooden vehicle created by a car enthusiast on the basis of a historical chassis in the style of a mahogany ‘Riva-boat’ stands on a carpet during the “carwalk” event to promote the Essen Motor Show at Grugahalle arena in Essen, Germany, on Oct. 28, 2025. Ina Fassbender/AFP via Getty Images
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Former U.S. Ambassador-at-Large of International Religious Freedom Sam Brownback speaks during the China Forum in Washington on Oct. 28, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
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A member of Tanzania's security forces casts his ballot as others wait their turn at a voting center in Stone Town, Tanzania, on Oct. 28, 2025, during early voting ahead of the Oct. 29 general election. Marco Longari/AFP via Getty Images
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People gather during a protest to demand security measures in Novo Mesto, Slovenia, on Oct. 28, 2025, following the death of a man in an attack attributed to a member of the Roma minority. Jure Makovec/AFP via Getty Images
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A member of Kosovo Security Force walks past a NATO peacekeeping mission in Kosovo helicopter as he takes part in a military exercise to validate the third regiment of land forces, in the village of Babaj Bokes, Kosovo, on Oct. 28, 2025. Armend Nimani/AFP via Getty Images
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(L–R) Finland's Prime Minister Petteri Orpo, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson arrive to address a press conference at the 77th session of the Nordic Council in Stockholm, Sweden, on Oct. 28, 2025. Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP via Getty Images
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A model carriage of the “Dream of the Desert” ultra-luxury train is on display during the Future Investment Initiative conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Oct. 28, 2025. The train, which will connect Riyadh to the northern province of Al-Jouf, was built in the Italian cities of Brindisi and Bergamo. It will have 31 private suites, two presidential suites, and two dining carriages. Fayez Nureldine/AFP via Getty Images
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A butterfly alights a flower at the newly opened Chrysanthemum Garden in Srinagar, India, on Oct. 28, 2025. Tauseef Mustafa/AFP via Getty Images
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Palestinian farmers and foreign volunteers harvest olive groves near the Palestinian West Bank village of Turmus Ayya, near the city of Ramallah, on Oct. 28, 2025. Zain Jaafar/AFP via Getty Images
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Lead singer of pop band Stoptime Diana Loginova, who was detained after publicly singing songs by bands known for their opposition to the Russian war in Ukraine, attends court hearings in Saint Petersburg, on Oct. 28, 2025. The 18-year-old Russian singer, whose street performances of an anti-Putin song went viral, was arrested for unlawfully organizing “a mass gathering,” a court in Saint Petersburg said on Oct. 16, 2025. Olga Maltseva/AFP via Getty Images
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An vendor selling persimmons waits for customers along a road at the Pul-e Behsud in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, on Oct. 28, 2025. Wakil Kohsar/AFP via Getty Images
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Two cable cars travel above the San Agustín neighborhood in eastern Caracas, Venezuela, on Oct. 28, 2025. Federico Parra/AFP via Getty Images
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A police officer examines the wreckage of a plane as officers gather to process evidence at the crash site in Mwangoni village, Kwale County, Kenya, on Oct. 28, 2025. A small plane traveling from Kenya's coast crashed on Oct. 28, 2025, killing all 11 people on board, most of them foreigners, the airline said. Mwajabe Omar/AFP via Getty Images
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A grab from an AFPTV video filmed on Oct. 28, 2025, in Douala, Cameroon, shows the shattered window of an Orange telecom store. The damage was caused on Oct. 27, 2025, by protesters after the announcement that Cameroon's President Paul Biya had been reelected for an eighth term. Patricia De Melo Moreira/AFP via Getty Images
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Families pick pumpkins at Tulleys Farm ahead of Halloween in Crawley, England, on Oct. 28, 2025. Tulleys Farm's annual ‘Pick Your Own Pumpkins’ event takes place throughout October over 60 acres of land, with approximately 450,000 pumpkins available. Hot and dry conditions across the UK this year led to an early bumper crop of pumpkins. Dan Kitwood/Getty Images
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Common cranes (Grus grus) fly over a field during a layover on their annual migration from Scandinavia to southern Europe and Africa near Linum, Germany, on Oct. 28, 2025. Several thousand cranes have succumbed to bird flu, also called avian flu, over recent weeks in the region around Linum. Sean Gallup/Getty Images
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Pedestrians wait to cross the busy Brigade Road in Bengaluru, India, on Oct. 28, 2025. Idrees Mohammed/AFP via Getty Images
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Greek army soldiers unfurl a flag before a military parade to mark the national “Oxi” (No) Day in Thessaloniki, Greece, on Oct. 28, 2025, commemorating the refusal of Greece to accept fascist Italy's ultimatum in 1940 during World War II. Sakis Mitrolidis/AFP via Getty Images
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Volunteers wearing traditional hanbok attire greet people at Gyeongju Station, ahead of the 2025 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in Gyeongju, South Korea, on Oct. 28, 2025. Jung Yeon-Je/AFP via Getty Images
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A farmer works in rice paddies during the planting season in Lhoknga, Aceh Province, Indonesia, on Oct. 28, 2025. Chaideer Mahyuddin/AFP via Getty Images
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A Qantas Boeing A380 leaves a vapor trail over Melbourne, Australia, on Oct. 28, 2025, during its flight from Sydney to Johannesburg, South Africa. William West/AFP via Getty Images
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Bees suck nectar from flowers in Kuwait City on Oct. 28, 2025. Yasser Al-Zayyat/AFP via Getty Images
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Young men return from fishing in a park in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Oct 28, 2025. Oleksii Pydsosonnii/The Epoch Times