In a unique celebration of Hindu festival of Dussehra, devotees in Bhaktapur city of Nepal put a thick layer of cow dung on themselves and lit lamps and candles on them, as they thanked God for answering their prayers, Friday, October 15. (Reuters)
A huge number of devotees gathered in India's northern Kullu district, Friday, October 15, despite COVID-19, as a weeklong fair celebrating the Hindu festival of Dussehra began. (Reuters)
Married Hindu women in eastern India smudged each other with vermillion, Friday, October 15, as they marked the end of the festival of “Durga Puja” with “Sindoor Khela,” or vermillion smearing ceremony, amid the COVID-19 pandemic. (Reuters)
Marine biologist Enrique Ostale could not believe his luck when he set eyes on the enormous sunfish he had been called to assess, after a tuna-fishing boat noticed it tangled in its nets off the Mediterranean coast of Ceuta earlier this month. (Reuters)
Seeking to please his wife who had wished for a more diversified view from their family house, a Bosnian self-taught innovator has built a rotating house allowing her to watch a rising sun in one moment, and passersby in the next. (Reuters)
Buildings near the volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma were engulfed by rivers of lava, Saturday, October 9, with the drama of the red-hot eruption intensified by flashes of lightning. (Reuters)
Winegrowers at the Montmartre vineyard in the French capital, Monday, October 4, started their annual grape picking season, which comes during a year wrought with weather-related hiccups. (Reuters)
A surfer rides an electric board on Bilbao River in northern Spain to promote sustainable mobility and eco-friendly water sports, Friday, October 8. (Reuters)
The La Palma volcano erupted for the 20th day, Friday, October 8, laying waste to hundreds more buildings and farms, and forcing the evacuation of thousands. (Reuters)
Gliding up and down ramps and executing a 180-degree turn, Japan's 81-year-old skateboarder says mastering new tricks as he practices at a local park makes him feel happy these days. (Reuters)
Hindu devotees flouted social distancing and masks norms as they performed rituals and prayed for their ancestors' souls on the last day of 'Pitru Paksh,' or fortnight of ancestors, Wednesday, October 6. (Reuters)
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