24 hours in pictures

Mexico City, Mexico: A child wears a costume to celebrate the Day of the Dead as he visits an altar assembled by artists at the National Autonoma University Photograph: Eliana Aponte/Reuters

Taytay, Philippines: Filipino residents salvage a refrigirator washed away by strong waves caused by Typhoon Mirinae Photograph: Francis R Malasig/EPA

London, England: Fans are treated to the ultimate Halloween screening of The Exorcist in Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park Photograph: Chris Jackson/Getty

Bokonbayevo, Kyrgyzstan: A hunting bird chases and catches its prey, a hare, at the annual Salburun hunting festival Photograph: Vyacheslav Oseledko/AFP

North West Frontier Pakistan: A policeman gestures while delivering instructions at a distribution point for displaced people, who are fleeing a military offensive in South Waziristan, Photograph: Akhtar Soomro/Reuters

North West Frontier, Pakistan: Suraiya and her father, fleeing a military offensive in South Waziristan, wait for handouts at a distribution point for internally displaced persons Photograph: Akhtar Soomro/Reuters

Moscow, Russia: A visitor looks at creations by designer Diane Von Furstenberg at an exhibition displaying a retrospective of her fashions and her personal art collection at the Manezh Photograph: Misha Japaridze/AP

Gaza City: Islamic Jihad militants stand guard during an anti-Israel rally Photograph: Suhaib Salem/Reuters

Baramulla, India: Kashmiri demonstrators shout pro-freedom slogans at a rally Photograph: Tauseef Mustafa/AFP

Katukurunda, Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka police commandos perform a demonstration during a passing out parade Photograph: Lakruwan Wanniarachchi/AFP

Stuttgart, Germany: A 12-year-old Persian cat is pictured at a pet trade fair Photograph: Sascha Schuermann/AFP

Tijuana, Mexico: Volunteers hang crosses on the US-Mexico border fence as part of Day of the Dead commemorations in memory of migrants who have died trying to cross the border Photograph: Guillermo Arias/AP

Kabul, Afganistan: A group of Afghan women sew a blanket on the roof of a house overlooking the capital, Kabul Photograph: Oleg Popov/Reuters

Apatzingan, Mexico: A soldier stands near guns and ammunition seized along with chemicals to make synthetic drugs Photograph: Guillermo Perea/EPA

Rio, Brazil: Prisoners attend a cult meeting presided over by evangelical pastor Marcos Pereira da Silva at a police station jail Photograph: Ricardo Moraes/Reuters