Today's best photos: from children racing cars to Morocco earthquake aftermath

The National picks the most striking images from around the world

Children take part in the Settrington Cup Pedal Car Race as motoring enthusiasts attend the Goodwood Revival, a three-day historic car racing festival in Goodwood, near Chichester, southern Britain, September 9, 2023. REUTERS / Toby Melville

An archive handout photograph provided to Reuters by Documentation and Archive Foundation of the Vicarage of Solidarity (FUNVISOL) during a rally in support of Vicarage of Solidarity's workers in downtown Santiago taken in 1986, is pictured in the same place where the protest took place, as Chile marks 50 years since Pinochet's military coup, in Santiago, Chile. Reuters

Former US president Donald Trump throws a football to the crowd during a visit to the Alpha Gamma Rho, agricultural fraternity, at Iowa State University before an NCAA college football game between Iowa State and Iowa, in Ames, Iowa. AP

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (C) along with world leaders pays respect at the Mahatma Gandhi memorial at Raj Ghat on the sidelines of the G20 summit in New Delhi. AFP

USA's Coco Gauff poses with the trophy after defeating Belarus's Aryna Sabalenka in the US Open tennis tournament women's singles final match at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York. AFP

Leopard Racing Spanish rider Jaume Masia (L) followed by Liqui Moly Husqvarna Intact GP Japanese rider Ayumu Sasaki compete during the San Marino Moto3 race at the Misano World Circuit Marco-Simoncelli in Misano Adriatico. AFP

US President Joe Biden attends a welcoming ceremony hosted by Vietnam's Communist Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong (2L) at the Presidential Palace of Vietnam in Hanoi. AFP

Rowers scull along the River Seine towards the Ile de la Cité, as they participate in the annual 'La Traversee de Paris en Aviron' rowing event, that brings together more than 1000 rowers and 230 boats in Paris. AFP

Dancers disguised as forest spirits pose before performing during the Kendalisada Art Festival 2023 in Kaliori, Banyumas, Central Java. AFP

Cincinnati running back Corey Kiner scores a touchdown against Pittsburgh during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Pittsburgh. AP

A damaged room, following a powerful earthquake, in the village of Tansghart in the Asni area, Morocco. Reuters

Adam “Adrock” Horowitz (C) and Michael “Mike D” Diamond (L) of the hip hop music band Beastie Boys, with New York City Council Member Christopher Marte unveil "Beastie Boys Square," in the Manhattan borough of New York City. The corner at the intersection of Ludlow and Rivington streets was the gatefold cover for the band's second album “Paul’s Boutique. ” AFP

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