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Goddess Durga and a giant fox: the weekend in pictures

The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world

by · the Guardian

Pennsylvania, US

Elon Musk jumps on stage as he joins former president and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump during a campaign rally at the site of his first assassination attempt in Butler

Photograph: Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images

Kolkata, India

An artisan gives a finishing touch to a temporary place for worship to create awareness about mother nature next to an idol of the Hindu Goddess Durga for the Durga Puja festival

Photograph: Dibyangshu Sarkar/AFP/Getty Images

Charyn, Kazakhstan

An aerial view of Charyn Canyon

Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images

Croydon, UK

A giant fox rides a scooter rides through the town centre, which was closed off for pedestrians to enjoy the Harvest Walnut fair

Photograph: @croydonopolis

Chiang Mai Province, Thailand

A Buddhist monk wades through flood water as the city’s main river overflowed its banks following heavy seasonal rainfall

Photograph: Wason Wanichakorn/AP

Tarragona, Spain

Members of the Colla Castellera Jove de Barcelona team during the Human Towers competition

Photograph: Lluís Gené/AFP/Getty Images

Banda Aceh, Indonesia

Army personnel march on the anniversary of the armed forces

Photograph: Chaideer Mahyuddin/AFP/Getty Images

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Members of the Oromo community gather at Meskel square to celebrate Irreecha, the annual Thanksgiving festival celebrated by the nation’s largest ethnic group, as a way to express gratitude to Waaqa for the blessings and mercies they have received throughout the year

Photograph: Michele Spatari/AFP/Getty Images

Hull, England

Fun fair rides and stalls of the Hull fair are illuminated. Hull fair has been in existence for more than 700 years, first appearing in 1278

Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

Donja Jablanica, Bosnia

The aftermath of floods and landslides in the village

Photograph: Marko Đurica/Reuters

Gaza Strip, Gaza

The site of an Israeli strike on a mosque sheltering displaced people in Deir al-Balah

Photograph: Ramadan Abed/Reuters

Dahiyeh, Beirut

Smoke rises near charred cars at the site of an Israeli airstrike in Lebanon on Sunday

Photograph: Bilal Hussein/AP

Kostyantynivka, Ukraine

Service personnel examine the wreckage of a downed Russian aircraft, probably a Sukhoi S-70 stealth heavy unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV), which crashed in a residential area, setting a house on fire

Photograph: Pierre Crom/Getty Images