Eye on the world – October 1 2020

Six of the best pictures of the day

30 September 2020 - 19:22
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Two gas flaring furnaces and a woman walking on sand barriers are reflected in the pool of oil-smeared water at a flow station in Ughelli, Nigeria.
Image: Afolabi Sotunde INFERNAL Two gas flaring furnaces and a woman walking on sand barriers are reflected in the pool of oil-smeared water at a flow station in Ughelli, Nigeria.
A man walks on the suspension bridge in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Image: Navesh Chitrakar ON CLOUD NINE A man walks on the suspension bridge in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro holds his dog Nestor during a sanction ceremony of the law for the defence of animals at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia.
Image: Adriano Machado LOVE LIVES HERE Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro holds his dog Nestor during a sanction ceremony of the law for the defence of animals at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia.
PM Boris Johnson walks outside Downing Street in London.
Image: Hannah McKay 10 CROWNING STREET PM Boris Johnson walks outside Downing Street in London.
A Palestinian girl cries as she is comforted by her uncle after Israeli forces demolished her family's house near Hebron in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
Image: Mussa Qawasma HEARTACHE A Palestinian girl cries as she is comforted by her uncle after Israeli forces demolished her family's house near Hebron in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
Georg Salzner, president of Castello di Amorosa winery, buries his face in his hand while speaking to Madeleine Reid, the director of hospitality, as they are framed by a warehouse containing thousands of wine bottles destroyed by the Glass Fire in Calistoga, California.
Image: Adrees Latif BROKEN Georg Salzner, president of Castello di Amorosa winery, buries his face in his hand while speaking to Madeleine Reid, the director of hospitality, as they are framed by a warehouse containing thousands of wine bottles destroyed by the Glass Fire in Calistoga, California.