Brazil's President and Workers' Party (PT) presidential candidate Dilma Rousseff acknowledges the crowd in Brasilia on October 26 after winning the re-elections Image by REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
South African Olympic and Paralympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius inside a police van on October 21 after he was sentenced to five years for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. The Blade Ru...Image by REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko
Shocked students and parents gather at the Shoultes Gospel Hall church on October 24, after a student opened fire at the Marysville-Pilchuck High School in Washington, killing one and wound...Image by REUTERS/ Jason Redmond
Police officers take cover near Parliament Hill on October 22 after a masked gunman killed a soldier standing guard at Canada&rsquos War Memorial in the country&rsquos second terrorist atta...Image by REUTERS/Chris Wattie
Smoke rises over the Syrian town of Kobani after an airstrike on October 18. A US-led military coalition has been bombing Islamic State fighters who hold a large swathe of territory in both...Image by REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
African migrants sit atop a border fence as Spanish Civil Guard officers try to turn them back during their attempt to cross into Spanish territories, between Morocco and Spain's North Afri...Image by REUTERS/Jesus Blasco de Avellaneda
Widows, who have been abandoned by their families, light sparklers after offering prayers on the banks of the river Yamuna during Diwali on October 21 Image by REUTERS/Ahmad Masood
Serena Williams of the US walks off the court after breaking her second racket during the WTA Finals singles semi-final against Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark in Singapore on October 25. Ser...Image by REUTERS/Edgar Su