The Observer's 20 photographs of the week

A Syrian rebel fighter is brought to the Dar al-Shifa hospital in Aleppo to be treated for his wounds. The hospital is treating an average of 140 people a day Photograph: Zac Baillie/AFP

Iranian refugees sleep near the village of Borkheide during a 500km march through Germany against what they call inhumane treatment Photograph: Thomas Peter/Reuters

Bryan Rosero holds his niece in their Madrid flat before learning that the family's eviction was suspended. Tens of thousands have been evicted since the 2008 crash Photograph: Juan Medina/Reuters

An Afghan refugee stands next to her family's sheep in a field on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan Photograph: Muhammed Muheisen/AP

An Islamic Jihad militant stands guard during a rally marking the anniversary of the movement's founding in Gaza Photograph: Wissam Nassar/Corbis

Bavarian farmers take their cows over Lake Königssee. Before winter the farmers have to drive their cattle from their Alpine meadows to a valley only reachable by boat Photograph: Michael Dalder/Reuters

Smoke billows over shelled and destroyed buildings in Aleppo, Syria, where the Syrian army has brought in reinforcements to try to end the rebels' resistance Photograph: Maysun/EPA

A Palestinian in a tunnel in Rafah along the Gaza-Egypt border. In the last month, the Egyptian military has destroyed about 30 tunnels used for smuggling vital supplies Photograph: Said Khatib/AFP

Demonstrators against the extradition of Abu Hamza and four other terror suspects outside the high court in London which rejected last-ditch efforts to stop their removal Photograph: Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP

Indian labourers wait for work in the spice market in New Delhi, said to be Asia's largest and selling all kinds of spices, nuts and herbs Photograph: Kevin Frayer/AP

Striking platinum miners behind a police cordon near the Anglo American Platinum mine in Rustenburg, South Africa. Amplats fired 12,000 striking workers this week Photograph: Mike Hutchings/Reuters

Relatives and friends of couple Phaloos Sohtra and Shabana Gill listen to a priest chanting prayers during the wedding in a church in Islamabad, Pakistan Photograph: Muhammed Muheisen/AP

Syrian refugees attend school at al-Zaatri refugee camp in Jordan. The school has been established with an EU grant for educating Syrian refugees Photograph: Muhammad Hamed/Reuters

South Korean rapper PSY performs at Seoul city hall. He became the first South Korean musician to reach number one in the UK with his single Gangnam Style Photograph: Lee Jin-man/AP

Multicoloured honey which beekeepers in the French town of Ribeauville, Alsace, believe is caused by bees feeding on residue from M&M sweets at a biogas plant Photograph: Vincent Kessler/Reuters

People enjoy the weather on a beach in Scheveningen, Netherlands Photograph: Phil Nijhuis/AFP

Pelicans on the bank of a lake near Afula, Israel. Many different species of birds pass through the Jordan valley to Africa then go back to Europe during their migration Photograph: Menahem Kahana/AFP

This photograph of North Korea's founder, Kim II-sung, decorating a building in Pyongyang, North Korea, won the Daily Life Singles category, World Press Photo 2011 Photograph: Damir Sagolj/Reuters

This image of the Deepwater Horizon disaster by Daniel Beltra will be displayed at Saatchi Gallery, London from October 10 as part of the Prix Pictet exhibition Photograph: Daniel Beltra/Greenpeace

Cardiff's Caroline Street is lined with chip shops popular with revellers. This photo is from Maciej Dakowicz's exhibition at Third Floor Gallery, Cardiff, from 12 October Photograph: Maciej Dakowicz