A look at the best news photos from around the world.
October 2, 2024

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Prelates attend a Holy Mass for the opening of the Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops at St. Peter's square in The Vatican.

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Rescuers and volunteers try to save killer whales stranded at the mouth of the Bolshaya Vorovskaya River at the coast of the Sea of Okhotsk, on the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia.

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A seller prepares breakfast on his cart on a railway track. Train services are suspended temporarily due to the festival rush, in Kolkata, India.

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This image from above shows a sandbank on the bed of the Negro River, in the Anavilhanas Archipelago, in Novo Airao, Amazonas state, northern Brazil, Oct. 1, 2024.