• Nepalese in Kathmandu queue up for bus tickets to travel home to celebrate Dashain festival. Hemanta Shrestha / EPA
    Nepalese in Kathmandu queue up for bus tickets to travel home to celebrate Dashain festival. Hemanta Shrestha / EPA
  • Pope Francis visits a shelter for the homeless outside the Vatican. Osservatore Romano / Reuters
    Pope Francis visits a shelter for the homeless outside the Vatican. Osservatore Romano / Reuters
  • Kashmiri protesters clash with Indian police in Srinagar. Tauseef Mustafa / AFP Photo
    Kashmiri protesters clash with Indian police in Srinagar. Tauseef Mustafa / AFP Photo
  • Refugees behind a map of Europe at the “Moria” camp near the port of Mytilene on the Greek island of Lesbos. Dimitar Dilkoff / AFP Photo
    Refugees behind a map of Europe at the “Moria” camp near the port of Mytilene on the Greek island of Lesbos. Dimitar Dilkoff / AFP Photo
  • Supporters of the Hizb Ut-Tahrir party in Tripoli, northern Lebanon, carry their party’s flags and chant during a rally in support of Palestinians, against Russian and the US. Omar Ibrahim / Reuters
    Supporters of the Hizb Ut-Tahrir party in Tripoli, northern Lebanon, carry their party’s flags and chant during a rally in support of Palestinians, against Russian and the US. Omar Ibrahim / Reuters
  • The facade of Swiss federal palace is illuminated on the occasion of the light show ‘Rendez vous Bundesplatz’ in Bern, Switzerland. Lukas Lehmann / EPA
    The facade of Swiss federal palace is illuminated on the occasion of the light show ‘Rendez vous Bundesplatz’ in Bern, Switzerland. Lukas Lehmann / EPA

World in focus — best photos for October 16, 2015


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A look at the best photos from around the world.