Youth pay tribute to a portrait of Mahatma Gandhi on occasion of his birth anniversary, in Amritsar on October 2, 2025. (Photo by Narinder NANU / AFP)
Youth pay tribute to a portrait of Mahatma Gandhi on occasion of his birth anniversary, in Amritsar on October 2, 2025. (Photo by Narinder NANU / AFP)
France's Benjamin Bonzi in action during his first-round match against Reilly Opelka of the US at Shanghai Masters in China. Reuters
France's Benjamin Bonzi in action during his first-round match against Reilly Opelka of the US at Shanghai Masters in China. Reuters
People paddle on boards off the coast of Serignan Plage, southern France. AFP
People paddle on boards off the coast of Serignan Plage, southern France. AFP
A Pro-Palestinian demonstrator carries a cat during a protest in , in Rome, Italy, against Israel's interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla. Reuters
A Pro-Palestinian demonstrator carries a cat during a protest in , in Rome, Italy, against Israel's interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla. Reuters
Residents use a barge to salvage belongings after parts of the Nile flooded near the village of Wad Ramli, north of Khartoum, in Sudan. AFP
Residents use a barge to salvage belongings after parts of the Nile flooded near the village of Wad Ramli, north of Khartoum, in Sudan. AFP
Marina Bay Street Circuit is illuminated as a lightning bolt splits the skyline, in the run-up to the Singapore Grand Prix, the next race on the Formula One calendar. AFP
Marina Bay Street Circuit is illuminated as a lightning bolt splits the skyline, in the run-up to the Singapore Grand Prix, the next race on the Formula One calendar. AFP
Christmas decorations in Caracas, Venezuela. AFP
Christmas decorations in Caracas, Venezuela. AFP
Police vehicles are set on fire as youth-led protests calling for healthcare and education reforms turn violent, in Sale, Morocco. AP
Police vehicles are set on fire as youth-led protests calling for healthcare and education reforms turn violent, in Sale, Morocco. AP

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Best photos of October 2: From Gandhi's birth anniversary in India to cars set on fire in Morocco

The National picks the most striking images from around the world

The National

October 02, 2025

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Updated: October 02, 2025, 9:10 AM
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