A look at the best news photos from around the world.
November 1, 2021
![Commuters get off a suburban local train in Kolkata as the train services restarted usual hours after COVID-19 restrictions were lifted.](https://gdb.voanews.com/eec4f78a-22c6-47b6-af86-b1dfa6bc7986_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Commuters get off a suburban local train in Kolkata as the train services restarted usual hours after COVID-19 restrictions were lifted.
![People drink wine, take pictures and enjoy the sunset at the bridge 'Hackerbruecke' in Munich, Germany, Oct. 31, 2021.](https://gdb.voanews.com/9824da15-98b2-4405-a6ca-0e3cd08e0b07_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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People drink wine, take pictures and enjoy the sunset at the bridge 'Hackerbruecke' in Munich, Germany, Oct. 31, 2021.
![A jack-o'-lantern made with a carved pumpkin representing a witch and her broom, is seen during Halloween night, in Lausanne, Switzerland, Oct. 31, 2021.](https://gdb.voanews.com/4d31176c-0f19-4e9d-b1ec-d988824e75d6_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A jack-o'-lantern made with a carved pumpkin representing a witch and her broom, is seen during Halloween night, in Lausanne, Switzerland, Oct. 31, 2021.
![A person dressed in costume takes part in New York City's 48th yearly Greenwich Village Halloween Parade, Oct. 31, 2021.](https://gdb.voanews.com/2e86434f-c89e-41b3-b2dc-da58b751e693_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A person dressed in costume takes part in New York City's 48th yearly Greenwich Village Halloween Parade, Oct. 31, 2021.