Day in Photos: Rebellion in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malaysian Grand Prix, and 20th International Rome Film Festival
Juvénal Shimimana, the mobilization leader of the rebel group AFC-M23, shakes hands with a boy who volunteered to join the rebellion after Shimimana's speech in the Katoyi neighborhood in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, on Oct. 24, 2025. Jospin Mwisha/AFP via Getty Images
Juvénal Shimimana, the mobilization leader of the rebel group AFC-M23, shakes hands with a boy who volunteered to join the rebellion after Shimimana's speech in the Katoyi neighborhood in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, on Oct. 24, 2025. Jospin Mwisha/AFP via Getty Images

Day in Photos: Rebellion in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malaysian Grand Prix, and 20th International Rome Film Festival

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Relatives greet a Colombian national previously detained in Venezuela upon his arrival in Cúcuta, Colombia, on Oct. 24, 2025, after his release from prison. Venezuelan authorities released 17 Colombians who were imprisoned in jails across the country, the Colombian Foreign Ministry reported. Schneyder Mendoza/AFP via Getty Images
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Droite Republicaine's MP and Rapporteur-General of the Finance Committee Philippe Juvin delivers a speech at the start of the debate and review of the 2026 State Budget at the French National Assembly, in Paris, on Oct. 24, 2025. Members of Parliament begin examining the revenue section of the draft state budget on Oct. 24. Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu has promised to pass a new budget through a divided parliament by the end of the year, after the legislature toppled his two predecessors over cost-cutting measures. Alain Jocard/AFP via Getty Images
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A diver holds a placard reading “Welcome to Zanzibar” as he jumps into the ocean from a cliff in Forodhani, Stone Town, in Zanzibar City, Tanzania, on Oct. 24, 2025. Marco Longari/AFP via Getty Images
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Former hostage Alon Ohel, wearing an eye patch, stands among supporters during a homecoming celebration in Lavon, Israel, on Oct. 24, 2025. Ohel, a pianist, was abducted from the Nova music festival during the Hamas-led terrorist attack of Oct. 7, 2023, and taken to Gaza. He was held captive for over two years until the recent cease-fire agreement freed the surviving hostages. Amir Levy/Getty Images
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An injured Palestinian child is escorted to an ambulance upon their evacuation from the Gaza Strip at the Zurich Airport in Zurich, on Oct. 24, 2025. The Swiss Armed Forces stated that seven injured children were evacuated to Switzerland, where they will receive medical treatment, as part of a humanitarian operation. Michael Buholzer/POOL/AFP via Getty Images
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Japan's Emperor Naruhito (top R) attends the opening ceremony of a special session in Tokyo on Oct. 24, 2025. Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP via Getty Images
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A crane stands on a field near Linum, eastern Germany, as in the background can be seen volunteer helpers collecting the bodies of cranes that died of bird flu on Oct. 24, 2025. In the eastern federal state of Brandenburg and other federal states, authorities are currently recording the largest outbreak of bird flu in wild birds to date. Ralf Hirschberger/AFP via Getty Images
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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio visits the Civil-Military Coordination Center in southern Israel on Oct. 24, 2025. U.S. President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to Israel over annexing the West Bank in an interview published on Oct. 23, as Rubio voiced confidence that a U.S.-backed cease-fire in Gaza would hold. Fadel Senna/POOL/AFP via Getty Images
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French director Luc Besson jokes in front of a camera after arriving for the movie “Dracula” during the 20th International Rome Film Festival (Festa del Cinema di Roma) at the Auditorium Parco della Musica, in Rome, on Oct. 24, 2025. Alberto Pizzoli/AFP via Getty Images
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People from various countries, who were working in the KK Park compound in Burma (also known as Myanmar), travel in a boat across the Moei river to cross over to Thailand, as seen from Mae Sot District, Tak Province area on Oct. 24, 2025. More than 1,000 people have fled from Burma into Thailand this week, Thai authorities said, after the Burmese military raided one of the country's largest scam centers. Sarot Meksophawannakul/THAI NEWS PIX/AFP via Getty Images
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A visitor looks at a sculpture of a dragon made of Lego bricks and displayed at an exhibition at the National Stadium in Warsaw, Poland, on Oct. 24, 2025. Sergei Gapon/AFP via Getty Images
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Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy are greeted by Ukrainian school children as they arrive at the Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office, for a meeting in London on Oct. 24, 2025. Starmer told Zelenskyy that there was more that Western allies could do to bolster Kyiv's long-range missile capability. Henry Nicholls/POOL/AFP via Getty Images
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Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing's Italian rider Fabio Di Giannantonio rides during the first free practice of the MotoGP Malaysian Grand Prix at the Sepang International Circuit in Sepang, Malaysia, on Oct. 24, 2025. Lillian Suwanrumpha/AFP via Getty Images
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A view of a damaged apartment hit by a drone in a residential building in Krasnogorsk in the Moscow region on Oct. 24, 2025. An overnight Ukrainian drone attack injured a young boy and four others in a Moscow suburb, Russian officials said. Olesya Kurpyayeva/AFP via Getty Images
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U.S. Coast Guard police and Federal Bureau of Investigation agents investigate the scene of a shooting outside Coast Guard Island in Alameda in Oakland, Calif., on Oct. 24, 2025. Coast Guard police opened fire on a U-Haul truck on Oct. 23 after it backed up a ramp at the entrance to Coast Guard Island in Alameda, where Customs and Border Patrol agents are staying. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
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King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium welcome Grand Duke Guillaume and Grand Duchess Stéphanie of Luxembourg at the Royal Palace in Brussels, Belgium, on Oct. 24, 2025. The new Grand Duke starts his introduction tour to European countries in Belgium. Geert Vanden Wijngaert/Getty Images
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Mexican photographer Graciela Iturbide waves after receiving the Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts in Oviedo on Oct. 24, 2025. Miguel Riopa/AFP via Getty Images
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Patrick Haggenmueller, head of the Art Investigation Unit of the Bavarian State Criminal Police Office, presents the forged painting “Mary with Child,” confiscated by the police, in the premises of the Bavarian State Criminal Investigation Department in Munich, southern Germany, on Oct. 24, 2025. A major crackdown on a gang of Picasso, Rembrandt, and Rubens forgers took place in Germany and Switzerland, Bavarian police said. The main suspect, a 77-year-old German man, allegedly attempted to sell 20 paintings by Flemish masters, as well as Picasso, Juan Miro, Modigliani, and Frida Kahlo, with the help of 10 other accomplices. Matthias Balk/AFP via Getty Images
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A demolition excavator works to clear rubble and twisted metal at the East Wing of the White House in Washington, on Oct. 24, 2025. The demolition is part of U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to build a multimillion-dollar ballroom on the eastern side of the White House. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images