October 28, 2014

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A sword with diamonds, from the royal family of Monaco's private Napoleonic collection, is shown at Paris’ Osenat auction house.

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An Indian Hindu offers prayers a day before the Chhath festival on the Yamuna river in New Delhi. In this celebration of the sun god Surya, people fast by day and offer prayers as the sun sets over water.

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The aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush passes across the Gulf of Aden as it returns to the naval station in Norfolk, Virginia, after operations in Iraq and Syria. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Abe McNatt)