This week in photos: 2022 World Series, UK's new prime minister and more
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OCTOBER 24 Soldier of the KSK German military special forces shows German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht the amphibious training with the dog Marc in the Graf-Zeppelin-Kaserne on October 24, 2022 in Calw, Germany. This simulates the jump from the helicopter with dog and landing. The KSK (Kommando Spezialkräfte), part of the Bundeswehr, is Germany's elite military unit. In 2020-2021 it went through a deep reform process following the discovery of far-right links among a number of its members. (Thomas Lohnes/Getty Images)
OCTOBER 25 King Charles III welcomes Rishi Sunak during an audience at Buckingham Palace, where he invited the newly elected leader of the Conservative Party to become Prime Minister and form a new government on October 25, 2022 in London, England. Rishi Sunak will take office as the UK's 57th Prime Minister today after he was appointed as Conservative leader yesterday. He was the only candidate to garner 100-plus votes from Conservative MPs in the contest for the top job. He said his aim was to unite his party and the country. (Aaron Chown/Getty Images)
OCTOBER 25 Maybelle Blair speaks onstage during The 2022 MAKERS Conference at Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach on October 25, 2022 in Dana Point, California. (Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for The MAKERS Conf)
OCTOBER 26 Miranda Kerr attends as Tiffany & Co. celebrates the launch of the Lock Collection at Sunset Tower Hotel on October 26, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images for Tiffany & Co.)
OCTOBER 26 South Korean marine amphibious assault vehicles fire smoke shells during a landing operation also known as the Hoguk amphibious drill along the coast on October 26, 2022 in Pohang, South Korea. South Korea military troops including army, navy and airforce held for annual military exercise drawing criticism from North Korea, arguing that these training exercises will worsen the standoff over North Korea's nuclear weapons program. (Pool/Getty Images)
OCTOBER 26 Mana Shinozaki of Japan holes the birdie putt on the 4th green during the first round of the Shishido Hills Ladies Mori Building Cup at Shishido Hills Country Club on October 26, 2022 in Kasama, Ibaraki, Japan. (Yoshimasa Nakano/Getty Images)
OCTOBER 26 Police arrive to arrest climate activists as they block an escalator and throw coal on the ground during a protest at the New York headquarters of the financial investment firm BlackRock on October 26, 2022 in New York City. The activists, who have been holding protests to mark 10 years sine hurricane Sandy, were protesting the company's investment in fossil fuels. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
OCTOBER 26 Prime Minister Rishi Sunak leaves 10 Downing Street for his first Prime Minister's Questions on October 26, 2022 in London, England. It was Mr Sunak's first Prime Minister's Questions since taking office yesterday, following the resignation of Liz Truss. (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
OCTOBER 27 Chen Meng of China competes against Jia Nan Yuan of France during the Women's Singles Round of 16 match on day one of the WTT Cup Finals Xinxiang 2022 at Xinxiang Pingyuan Sports Center on October 27, 2022 in Xinxiang, Henan Province, China. (Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)
OCTOBER 27 In this aerial view, single family homes are shown in a residential neighborhood on October 27, 2022 in Miramar, Florida. The rate on the average 30-year fixed mortgage hit 7.08%, up from 6.94% the week prior, according to Freddie Mac. Mortgage rates surpassed 7% for the first time since April 2002. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
OCTOBER 28 Aledmys Diaz #16 of the Houston Astros is hit by a pitch during the tenth inning in Game One of the 2022 World Series at Minute Maid Park on October 28, 2022 in Houston, Texas. Home plate umpire James Hoye ruled that Diaz deliberately leaned into the pitch. (Bob Levey/Getty Images)
OCTOBER 29 Sonya Morris #11 of the Texas Longhorns drives around Kendall Holmes #35 of the DePaul Blue Demons during an exhibition game between the Arkansas Razorbacks and the Texas Longhorns at Moody Center on October 29, 2022 in Austin, Texas. (Chris Covatta/Getty Images)
OCTOBER 29 Jordan Chiles of Team United States of America performs on the Uneven Bars during Day One of the 2022 World Gymnastics Championships at M&S Bank Arena on October 29, 2022 in Liverpool, England. (NAOMI BAKER/Getty Images)
OCTOBER 29 Clement Lenglet of Tottenham Hotspur is challenged by Kieffer Moore of AFC Bournemouth during the Premier League match between AFC Bournemouth and Tottenham Hotspur at Vitality Stadium on October 29, 2022 in Bournemouth, England. (Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)
OCTOBER 30 Keith Urban performs onstage during Coal Miner's Daughter: A Celebration of the Life & Music of Loretta Lynn at The Grand Ole Opry on October 30, 2022 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Jason Kempin/Getty Images)
OCTOBER 30 Margaret Mac Neil of Canada competes in the Woman's 100m Butterfly Final during day three of the FINA Swimming World Cup at the Pan Am Sports Centre on October 30, 2022 in Toronto, Ontario. (Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
OCTOBER 30 Max Verstappen of the Netherlands driving the (1) Oracle Red Bull Racing RB18 leads George Russell of Great Britain driving the (63) Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team W13, Lewis Hamilton of Great Britain driving the (44) Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team W13 and the rest of the field at the start during the F1 Grand Prix of Mexico at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez on October 30, 2022 in Mexico City, Mexico. (Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
OCTOBER 30 Darius Rucker performs onstage during Coal Miner's Daughter: A Celebration of the Life & Music of Loretta Lynn at The Grand Ole Opry on October 30, 2022 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Jason Kempin/Getty Images)