From the Las Vegas mass shooting and pro-independence protests in Catalonia, to Hong Kong Tattoo Convention and Comic Con Russia 2017 — take a look at this week's events in Sputnik's photo gallery.
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A woman sits on a curb at the scene of a shooting outside of a music festival along the Las Vegas Strip, on October 2, 2017, in Las Vegas, US.
Protesters during a general strike in Barcelona, Spain, to support the Catalan independence referendum on October 3, 2017.
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A jockey competes during the annual water buffalo race in Chonburi Province, Thailand, on October 4, 2017.
Shi'ite Popular Mobilization Forces run and cover themselves from a bomb attack in outside of Hawija, Iraq, on September 30, 2017.
Models demonstrate the new collection of Russian designer Valentin Yudashkin at Paris Fashion Week in France on October 2, 2017.
Participants of the 2017 SkyFlyFest festival of air balloons in Ivanovo Region, Russia on September 30, 2017.
Soldiers shout slogans during celebrations of the 72nd anniversary of the Indonesian military in Cilegon, Indonesia, on October 5, 2017.
A participant of the IgroMir 2017 exhibition and Comic Con Russia 2017 festival held at the Crocus Expo international exhibition center in Moscow on September 30, 2017.
Participants wearing the "fundoshi" attend an event organized in an effort to promote the wearing of this traditional garb in Tokyo, Japan, on October 5, 2017.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia (right) during their meeting in Moscow, Russia, on October 5, 2017.
Members of the Alan dance ensemble perform at the opening ceremony for the Eigth Festival of Culture and Sports of Caucasian Peoples in Vladikavkaz, Russia, on September 30, 2017.
Newly arrived Rohingya refugees wait to be transferred to a camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, on October 2, 2017.
Participants of a carnival procession during the Golden Lion theatrical festival in Lviv, Ukraine, on September 30, 2017.
Conscript Day military event at the Minny Gorodok Park in Vladivostok, Russia, on October 4, 2017.
An attendee shows off her tattoos while posing for a photo at the Hong Kong China International Tattoo Convention, industry's largest Asian expo, in Hong Kong on September 30, 2017.
A boy kisses his horse while sitting on a traffic cone during an annual horse fair in Ballinasloe, Ireland, on October 1, 2017.
US President Donald Trump throws rolls of paper towels into a crowd of local residents affected by Hurricane Maria as he visits Calgary Chapel in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on October 3, 2017.
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A clown looks at red balloons as he sits down during a demonstration in support of a vegetarian life-style in metropolitan Manila, Philippines on October 3, 2017.
Los Angeles Lakers guard Briante Weber (left) comes face to face with Denver Nuggets guard Emmanuel Mudiay under the basket in the second half of the game at Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario, California, US, on October 4, 2017.
Dancers take part in a rehearsal for "2 One Another," a show by award-winning Sydney Dance Company Artistic Director Rafael Bonachela, in Sydney, Australia, on October 5, 2017.
Smoke rises from the positions of the Daesh militants after an air strike by the coalition forces near the stadium in Raqqa, Syria, on October 4, 2017.
Charlotte Carroll poses as she arrives for the opening night gala and screening of the film "Breathe" during the British Film Institute (BFI) London Film Festival at Leicester Square in London, UK, on October 4, 2017.
A woman collapses from exhaustion as Rohingya refugees arrive by a wooden boat from Myanmar to the shore of Shah Porir Dwip, in Teknaf, near Cox's Bazar in Bangladesh, on October 1, 2017.
