A man dips his finger in ink after voting at a polling station in Iraq's capital Baghdad during the early parliamentary elections on October 10, 2021. (Photo: AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP)
A burqa-clad woman carries containers filled with drinking water after fetching from a tanker in Kabul on October 1, 2021. (Photo: Hoshang Hashimi / AFP)
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Sochi on September 29, 2021. (Vladimir Smirnov / POOL / AFP)
A UN security guard walks through an empty hall during the 76th UN General Assembly on September 23, 2021 in New York. (Photo: Spencer Platt / POOL / AFP)
Warsaw residents place candles before the national Border Guards Headquarters in Warsaw, Poland, as a sign of mourning for four migrants found dead over the weekend along the border between Poland and Belarus. (Photo: AP)
US President Joe Biden (R) meets Iraq President Barham Salih on the sidelines of the opening of the UN General Assembly in New York, United States, Sept. 21, 2021. (Photo: Iraqi Presidency)