Here we present some of the most striking images taken from around the world over the past week.
A displaced Syrian child from Deir Ezzor at a camp for displaced people seven kilometers from Arisha in the neighboring province of Hasakeh on Oct 8, 2018. [Photo/VCG]
An Atlantic seal pup lies among rocks at St Martin's Haven, Pembrokeshire, Wales on Oct 8, 2018. [Photo/VCG]
This official wedding photograph released by the Royal Communications shows Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank in the White Drawing Room, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Britain in this photo released on Oct 13, 2018. With them are (Back row L-R) Prince George of Cambridge, Princess Charlotte of Cambridge, Theodora Williams, Isla Phillips, Louis De Givenchy, (Front row L-R) Mia Tindall, Savannah Phillips, Maud Windsor. [Photo/Agencies]
Yusaku Maezawa, entrepreneur and CEO of ZOZOTOWN and SpaceX BFR's first private passenger, poses with a miniature rocket and space helmet prior to start of a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo on Oct 9, 2018. [Photo/VCG]
The trading information is seen on the electronic screen at the New York Stock Exchange in New York on Oct 10, 2018. US stocks closed sharply lower on Wednesday as rising rate fears and tech share sell-off rattled the market. The Dow Jones Industrial Average decreased 831.83 points, or 3.15 percent, to 25,598.74. The S&P 500 was down 94.66 points, or 3.29 percent, to 2,785.68. The Nasdaq Composite Index fell 315.97 points, or 4.08 percent, to 7,422.05. [Photo/Xinhua]
Super Puma Cougar helicopter releases flares over Brienz in the Bernese Alps on Oct 10, 2018, during the annual live fire event of the Swiss Air Force at the Axalp. [Photo/Xinhua]
An American flag flies in rubble left in the aftermath of Hurricane Michael in Mexico Beach, Florida on Oct 11, 2018. [Photo/VCG]
Wholesalers check the quality of frozen tuna displayed during the first tuna auctions on the opening day of the new Toyosu fish market relocated from Tsukiji in Tokyo on Oct 11, 2018. [Photo/VCG]
The Soyuz MS-10 spacecraft carrying astronaut Nick Hague of the US and cosmonaut Alexey Ovchinin of Russia blasts off to the International Space Station from the launchpad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Oct 11, 2018. [Photo/VCG]
The robot Sophia attends a press conference in Kiev, Ukraine on Oct 11, 2018. Sophia is the most advanced robot to date and was activated on Feb 14, 2016 by the Hanson Robotic Company. Sophia arrived at Ukraine to take part in the final of the all-Ukrainian competition of developers of robotics and artificial intelligence as a jury member and met with Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman. [Photo/IC]
