October 4, 2021

Buddhist monks paddle a boat through floodwaters in front of a reclining Buddha at the Wat Satue in Ayutthaya province north of Bangkok.

This image grab taken from a video provided by the Spanish Institute of Oceanography (IEO-CSIC) shows an aerial shot from the oceanographic vessel Ramon Margalef (IEO) of the delta formed on the coast from the lava of the Cumbre Vieja volcano, on the Canary Island of La Palma.

Paramilitary force soldiers detain an activist protesting against Sunday's killing of four farmers in Uttar Pradesh state after being run over by a car owned by India's junior home minister, in New Delhi.

A fish swims under oil slicks in the Talbert Channel after a major oil spill off the coast of California has come ashore in Huntington Beach, California, Oct. 3, 2021.

Pope Francis (L) greets Egyptian Islamic scholar and the current Grand Imam of al-Azhar mosque, Sheikh Ahmed Al-Tayeb upon his arrival for a private audience at the Vatican.

Hazara workers prepare to load coal onto a truck near the site where the Salsal Buddha statue once stood before being destroyed by the Taliban in March 2001, in Bamiyan province, Afghanistan, Oct. 3, 2021.

People walk through "Terowongan 4444" or 4444 tunnel, built from plastic bottles collected from several rivers around the city in three years, at the plastic museum constructed by Indonesia's environmental activist group Ecological Observation and Wetlands Conservation (ECOTON) in Gresik regency near Surabaya, East Java province, Indonesia.

A car is partially submerged on a flooded street as Cyclone Shaheen makes landfall in Muscat Oman, Oct. 3, 2021.

A Barbie doll version of an Italian astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti is seen during a zero-gravity flight with members of the European Space Agency in an unknown location.