FILE – A model wears a creation by AseemKapoor during Lakmé Fashion Week in partnership with Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI) in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup, File)FILE – Displaced Palestinians with their belongings pass by destroyed buildings as they return to their homes in the Zeitoun neighborhood of Gaza City, Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, after Israel and Hamas agreed to pause their war and release remaining hostages. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi, File)FILE – Pope Leo XIV presides over a Rosary vigil for peace in St. Peter’s Square on the 63rd anniversary of the start of the Second Vatican Council, at the Vatican, Saturday, Oct. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia, File)FILE – People visit an immersive, multi-sensory installation titled “The Lumisphere Experience” at the Museum of Tomorrow, ahead of COP30, the 30th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, in Rio de Janeiro, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado, File)FILE – Freed Palestinian prisoners carry rifles as they arrive in the Gaza Strip following their release from Israeli jails, following a ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel, outside Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Monday, Oct. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana, File)FILE – SpaceX’s mega rocket Starship makes a test flight from Starbase, Texas, Monday, Oct. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)FILE – Emergency services personnel work to extinguish a fire following a Russian attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Oct. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Dan Bashakov, File)FILE – A woman shouts as soldiers arrive to clear the Pan-American Highway of demonstrators protesting the elimination of diesel subsidy by President Daniel Noboa’s government, in Calderon, Ecuador, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa, File)FILE – Just-married couple Eyad Othman and Aliza Ammash walk through Jerusalem’s Old City, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti, File)FILE – The cenotaph of late Robert Badinter, revered rights defender who spearheaded France’s drive to end the death penalty, is carried inside the Pantheon monument during his indiction ceremony, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025 in Paris. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena, Pool, File)FILE – The U.S. Capitol is silhouetted by the stark glare of the morning sun as a government shutdown begins its tenth day, in Washington, Friday, Oct. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
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