I have learned now that while those who speak about one’s miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more. – C.S. Lewis

Men and soldiers arrive on the site to rescue victims of the explosion of a truck bomb in the centre of Mogadishu, Somalia. (Mohamed ABDIWAHAB / AFP)

Palestinians wave the flags of Egypt and Palestine as they gather in Gaza to celebrate the Hamas and Fatah agreement. (Mahmud Hams / AFP)

Rohingya refugee Azida Begum, 11, was shot twice, under her arm and her leg, by the Burmese military. (Paula Bronstein / Getty)

A flock of flamingos fly over the Natron Lake in Tanzania. (Phillip Chang / Solent)

People light oil lamps during the ‘Deep Utsav’ or Light Festival, as part of the Diwali festival celebrations in Bhopal, India

People wait in a line to get a piece of meat pie, during a world record attempt for largest meat pie in the world, in Tuzla, Bosnia.

French farmers demonstrate against a rising number of wolf attacks on sheep herds, in Lyon, France. (Jean-Philippe Ksiazek / AFP)

When cranberries are ready for harvest, farmers flood the fields so the berries float and can be easily gathered, in Selishche, Belarus. (Sergei Gapon / AFP)

Turkmenistan’s president Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, presents a shepherd dog as a gift to Vladimir Putin, in Sochi, Russia. (Maxim Shemetov / Reuters)

The devastated Coffey Park neighbourhood following the recent wildfires in California, US. (Elijah Nouvelage / AFP)

Mounted gendarmes on security patrol in the historic Cappadocia region, in Nevsehir, Turkey. (Sercan Kucuksahin / Anadolu)

Evzoni guards at the Parthenon during a ceremony marking the anniversary of the liberation from the Nazi s in Athens, Greece. (Louisa Gouliamaki / AFP)

Firefighters monitor wildfires in Calistoga, California, US. (Justin Sullivan / Getty)

Graffiti by WD (Wild Drawing), a Bali-born street artist, in Athens, Greece. (Louisa Gouliamaki / AFP)