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Week in pictures 8 October 2022

MALANG: People carry an injured man after chaos and violence erupted during a soccer match between Arema FC and Persebaya Surabaya on Saturday, October 1, at the Kanjuruhan Stadium in Malang, Indonesia. At least 125 people were killed, according to Indonesia's National Police Chief, in what is one of the world's deadliest stadium disasters of all time (AFP/Getty Images)

MATLACHA: A broken section of road and destroyed houses are seen in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian in Matlacha, Florida, on Saturday, October 1 (Ricardo Arduengo/AFP/Getty Images)

SAO PAULO: Supporters of Brazilian former President Luiz Inácio "Lula" da Silva react as they watch the vote count of the presidential election in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Sunday, October 2. Da Silva's race against far-right President Jair Bolsonaro will go to a second round after no candidate achieved more than 50% of the vote (Ernesto Benavides/AFP/Getty Images)

LEIPZIG: Swedish geneticist Svante Paabo poses with a replica of a Neanderthal skeleton in Leipzig, Germany, on Monday, October 3. He was awarded the 2022 nobel Prize for medicine for pioneering the use of ancient DNA to unlock secrets about human evolution (Matthias Schrader/AP)

FLORIDA: From left, Russian cosmonaut Anna Kikina, NASA astronaut Josh Cassada, NASA astronaut Nicole Mann and Japanese astronaut Koichi Wakata arrive before SpaceX’s historic Crew-5 launch at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday, October 5 (Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images)

TARRAGONA: People react after their human tower fell during the 28th Human Tower Competition in Tarragona, Spain, on Sunday, October 2 (Joan Mateu/AP)

LA COLOMA: A teacher dries out books on Wednesday, October 5, at a school that was heavily damaged by Hurricane Ian in La Coloma, Cuba (Ramon Espinosa/AP)

BIRMINGHAM: British Prime Minister Liz Truss and her husband, Hugh O'Learyat, wave during the Conservative party’s annual conference in Birmingham, England, on Wednesday, October 5 (Hannah McKay/Reuters)

DEIR-EL-ZOUR: A mother sits with her child who was diagnosed with cholera in a hospital in Deir el-Zour, Syria, on Thursday, September 29. The UN and Syria's Health Ministry have said the source of the outbreak is believed to be linked to people drinking unsafe water from the Euphrates River and using contaminated water to irrigate crops, resulting in food contamination (Baderkhan Ahmad/AP)

NEW DELHI: An artist practices spitting fire backstage before a performance during the Dussehra festival in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday, October 5 (Altaf Qadri/AP)

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