Best photography from around the world, Oct. 6

An Indian village woman mourns the death of her relative whom locals say was killed by firing from the Pakistan side of the border at Arnia village, near Jammu. Mukesh Gupta / Reuters

Muslim pilgrims walk on a bridge as they head to cast stones at pillars symbolising Satan during the final day of the annual Haj pilgrimage in Mina on the third day of Eid al-Adha, near the holy city of Mecca. Muhammad Hamed / Reuters

Kashmiri Muslims watch from a window as a sheep is sacrificed on the occasion of the religious festival of Eid al-Adha in Srinagar, India. Mukhtar Khan / AP

Switzerland’s Ilaria Kaeslin leaps from the uneven bars as she competes in the women’s qualifying round of the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships at the Guangxi Gymnasium in Nanning, capital of south-west China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Andy Wong / AP

Members of the “Colla Vella Xiquets de Valls” human tower team form a “castell” during the XXV human towers, or castells, competition in Tarragona. These human towers, built traditionally in festivals within Catalonia, gather several teams that attempt to build and dismantle a tower structure. Josep Lago / AFP

High waves batter a breakwater at a port at Kihou town in Mie prefecture, central Japan. Strong typhoon Phanfone slammed into Japan, packing gusts and huge waves that have already swept three US military officials out to sea, as it made a beeline for Tokyo. Jiji Press / AFP

Muslims use their mobile phones after offering Eid al-Adha prayers at the Jama Masjid (Grand Mosque) in the old quarters of Delhi. Ahmad Masood / Reuters

An Afghan refugee stands next to sheep that he and his father haven’t been able to sell, on the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, or Feast of Sacrifice, on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan. Muhammed Muheisen / AP

The National View photo editors pick the best images of the day from around the world