Best of World Photos, 2nd October, 2016
A selection of photographs from around the world by Fairfax photo editors.
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Members of a South Korean military honor guard throw their guns into the air during the 68th anniversary of Armed Forces Day at the Gyeryong military headquarters in Gyeryong, South Korea, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016. Photo: AP Photo -
![Yu Darvish #11 of the Texas Rangers throws against the Tampa Bay Rays in the fourth inning at Globe Life Park in ...]()
Yu Darvish #11 of the Texas Rangers throws against the Tampa Bay Rays in the fourth inning at Globe Life Park in Arlington on September 30, 2016 in Arlington, Texas. Photo: Getty Images -
![A protester holds a Puerto Rican flag during a demonstration in New York, U.S., on Friday, Sept. 30, 2016. Jose Carrion ...]()
A protester holds a Puerto Rican flag during a demonstration in New York, U.S., on Friday, Sept. 30, 2016. Jose Carrion III was selected to serve as chairman of the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico, the first official step by the group overseeing the restructuring of the commonwealth's $70 billion in debt. Photo: Bloomberg -
![Rounded up male residents prepare to be transported to a police station in the continuing "War on Drugs" campaign of ...]()
Rounded up male residents prepare to be transported to a police station in the continuing "War on Drugs" campaign of President Rodrigo Duterte at slum community of Tondo in Manila, Philippines late Friday, Sept. 30, 2016. Duterte raised his bloody anti-crime war rhetoric to a new level Friday, comparing it to how Hitler massacred millions of Jews and saying how he would be "happy to slaughter" 3 million addicts. Duterte issued his latest threat against drug dealers and users early Friday on returning to his home in southern Davao city after visiting Vietnam, where he discussed his anti-drug campaign with Vietnamese leaders and compared notes on battling the problem. Photo: AP Photo -
![The crowd cheers during a performance by Tory Lanez, not pictured, on the first day of the Austin City Limits Music ...]()
The crowd cheers during a performance by Tory Lanez, not pictured, on the first day of the Austin City Limits Music Festival on Friday, Sept. 30, 2016, in Austin, Texas. Photo: AP Photo -
![A woman dances with flags at Tiananmen Square on National Day in Beijing, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016. Saturday marks the ...]()
A woman dances with flags at Tiananmen Square on National Day in Beijing, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016. Saturday marks the 67th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. Photo: AP Photo -
![Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying, center, and Zhang Xiaoming, left, director of the Liaison Office of the ...]()
Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying, center, and Zhang Xiaoming, left, director of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in Hong Kong attend a flag raising ceremony in celebration of China's National Day in Hong Kong, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016. Photo: AP Photo -
![People listen as Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a rally, Friday, Sept. 30, 2016, in Novi, Mich.]()
People listen as Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a rally, Friday, Sept. 30, 2016, in Novi, Mich. Photo: AP Photo -
![Mark Teixeira #25 of the New York Yankees takes the field against the Baltimore Orioles during their game at Yankee ...]()
Mark Teixeira #25 of the New York Yankees takes the field against the Baltimore Orioles during their game at Yankee Stadium on September 30, 2016 in New York City. Photo: Getty Images -
![Rory McIlroy of Europe lines up a putt on the 16th green during afternoon fourball matches of the 2016 Ryder Cup at ...]()
Rory McIlroy of Europe lines up a putt on the 16th green during afternoon fourball matches of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club on September 30, 2016 in Chaska, Minnesota. Photo: Getty Images
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