London, UK
Gillian Keegan, the education secretary, arrives in Downing Street for a cabinet meeting
Photograph: Stefan Rousseau/PA
London, UK
A man pushes a cage of display firearms towards a stand on day one of the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) fair at ExCel in England. The biennial DSEI fair, organised by Clarion Events, gathers arms buyers and dealers worldwide to network and make deals with military delegations, government officials and fellow arms companies
Photograph: Leon Neal/Getty Images
Glasgow, Scotland
Ballet dancers Claire Souet and Ishan Mahabir-Stokes pose in Kelvingrove art gallery before the UK premiere of Schachmatt (Checkmate) by Cayetano Soto. Performed on a giant chessboard, the work is part of Scottish Ballet’s contemporary double bill Twice-Born, which embarks on a Scotland-wide tour
Photograph: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images
Bangkok, Thailand
Foreign tourists dressed in rented Thai traditional costumes visit Wat Arun, or Temple of Dawn. The first official cabinet meeting of Thailand’s new government will discuss the proposed visa-free policy for Chinese visitors to encourage more arrivals as a strategy to boost the country’s tourism industry. The visa exemption policy is expected to start from 1 October, according to Srettha Thavisin, the Thai prime minister
Photograph: Rungroj Yongrit/EPA
Frankfurt, Germany
The German basketball team celebrate with fans after their arrival. Germany beat Serbia in the basketball world championships final in Manila last Sunday
Photograph: Michael Probst/AP
Utrecht, Netherlands
Visitors watch a dance routine during the opening of the 29th edition of the 50PlusBeurs at the Jaarbeurs centre. The 50PlusBeurs is the largest event in the world for active people aged over 50. The fair is held for a few days in September
Photograph: Hollandse Hoogte/Shutterstock
Massachusetts, US
Firefighters use boats and a military truck to evacuate residents and pets as flood waters rise in the Meadowbrook Acres neighbourhood of Leominster
Photograph: Rick Cinclair/AP
San Francisco, US
Sea lions frolic at Pier 39 in northern California
Photograph: Xinhua/Shutterstock
Derna, Libya
Overturned cars lie among other debris caused by flash floods. The floods in eastern Libya killed more than 2,300 people in the Mediterranean coastal city of Derna alone, the emergency services of the Tripoli-based government said
Photograph: AFP/Getty Images
Tokyo, Japan
People navigate along a street in the Minami-Senju area of Arakawa Ward
Photograph: Richard A Brooks/AFP/Getty Images
Anamur, Turkey
American researcher Mark Dickey is carried in a stretcher after being pulled out of Morca cave, more than a week after he became seriously ill 1,000 metres (more than 3,000 feet) below its entrance. Teams from across Europe had rushed to the cave in the southern Taurus mountains to aid Dickey, a 40-year-old experienced caver who became seriously ill with stomach bleeding on 2 September
Photograph: Mert Gokhan Koc/AP
London, UK
Reggie gets a kiss from L/Bdr Heather Stark, as the horses are prepared before a rehearsal at the Kings Troop Royal Horse Artillery Barracks in Woolwich. The Musical Drive of the King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery which involves controlling teams of six horses pulling wheeled guns at high speed, will perform at London International Horse Show, taking place at the ExCel Centre in London from 13 to 18 December
Photograph: Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP
Zaporizhzhia oblast, Ukraine
A FPV drone flies with a bottle full of sand during a military training exercise near the Huliaipole district. Ukrainian infantry and drone units, which perform both attack and surveillance missions, continue their exercises here
Photograph: Anadolu Agency/Getty Images
New York City, US
A model being prepared backstage at the LaQuan Smith Spring 2024 ready-to-wear collection show at Skylight at Essex Crossing
Photograph: Lexie Moreland/WWD/Getty Images
Khan Yunis, Gaza
Fighters from the joint operations room of Gaza-based armed Palestinian factions hold a military drill in front of the media, to mark the anniversary of the 2005 Israeli withdrawal from Gaza
Photograph: Said Khatib/AFP/Getty Images
Seoul, South Korea
People watch a news segment detailing the visit of the North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, to Russia. According to North Korea’s state-run media, Kim is travelling by train to Russia to meet the Russian president, Vladimir Putin
Photograph: Jeon Heon-Kyun/EPA
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