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The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Mooncake Festival, is celebrated on the 15th of the eighth lunar month. EPA-EFE/ANDRES MARTINEZ CASARES[/caption]\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_2367451\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"1000\"]<img class=\"size-full wp-image-2367451\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/12504738.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" /> A still image taken from a handout video made available by SpaceX shows crew working next to the space capsule after it landed in the Gulf of Mexico near Florida's Dry Tortugas upon returning to Earth with a crew of four, USA, 15 September 2024. SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission, a four-person private spaceflight - mission commander Jared Isaacman, mission pilot Kidd Poteet, mission specialist Sarah Gillis and mission specialist/medical officer Anna Menon - lifted off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, USA on 10 September. 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EPA-EFE/Kent Nishimura[/caption]\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_2367462\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"1000\"]<img class=\"size-full wp-image-2367462\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/12505473.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" /> French far-right party Rassemblement National (RN) leader Jordan Bardella speaks during the Expanded National Council of the Party, in Paris, France, 15 September 2024. Party President Jordan Bardella focused in his speech on the role of the Rassemblement National with its newly elected deputies will play regarding the policy of the new government that will be formed by the New designed French Prime Minister Michel Barnier. 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EPA-EFE/JEON HEON-KYUN[/caption]\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_2367476\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"1000\"]<img class=\"size-full wp-image-2367476\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/12506300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" /> Moroccans play percussion instruments during a procession to commemorate the birth anniversary of the Prophet Muhammad, known in Arabic as Mawlid, in Sale, Morocco, 15 September 2024. Many Muslims around the world celebrate the Prophet Muhammad's birthday every year on 12th of the Rabi-ul-Awal, the third month of the Islamic Calendar, which falls this year on 15 September. 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EPA-EFE/NEIL HALL[/caption]\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_2367487\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"1024\"]<img class=\"size-full wp-image-2367487\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/GettyImages-2172399463.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"685\" /> Declan Rice walks the runway at the Labrum London show during London Fashion Week September 2024 at The Emirates Stadium on September 16, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images)[/caption]\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_2367471\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"1000\"]<img class=\"size-full wp-image-2367471\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/12506138.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" /> A model presents a creation by Czech Tomas Nemec during the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid (MBFWM), in Madrid, Spain, 15 September 2024. The Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid (MBFWM) 2024 runs from 12 to 16 September. 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Rescuers help to evacuate people from house in overfloating Bela river after heavy rain in town of Jesenik, Czech Republic, 15 September 2024. Floods caused by heavy rains have been battering central and eastern Europe since 13 September, with at least four dead in Romania, four missing in the Czech Republic, and alarming water levels recorded in Poland. EPA-EFE/MARTIN DIVISEK
A damaged car after the heavy rainfalls and flooding in a spa town Ladek-Zdroj, southwestern Poland, 15 September 2024. The southern regions of Poland are experiencing record rainfall and severe flooding caused by heavy rains from the Genoese depression "Boris", which reached Poland on Thursday, September 12. People in flooded areas of the region are being forced to evacuate, and water is flooding villages and towns. River levels are at or above alarming levels. Poland's prime minister confirmed on September 15 that one person had died as a result of the flooding. EPA-EFE/MACIEJ KULCZYNSKI
Flooded streets after the heavy rainfalls caused the flooding in Klodzko, southwestern Poland, 15 September 2024. The next 24-36 hours will be crucial for the southern regions of Poland experiencing record downpours. On 14 September, the Institute of Meteorology and Water Management (IMGW) reported that the water level exceeded the alarm condition at 41 hydrological stations and the warning condition at 30 stations. EPA-EFE/Maciej Kulczynski
A tattoo artist works on customers during the first Himalayan International Nepal Tattoo Summit in Kathmandu, Nepal, 15 September 2024. A total of 84 national and international tattoo studio's artists from fiver countries participated in the Summit. EPA-EFE/NARENDRA SHRESTHA
A customer gets their tattoo worked on during the first Himalayan International Nepal Tattoo Summit in Kathmandu, Nepal, 15 September 2024. A total of 84 national and international tattoo studio's artists from fiver countries participated in the Summit. EPA-EFE/NARENDRA SHRESTHA
An artist works on a customer's leg tattoo during the first Himalayan International Nepal Tattoo Summit in Kathmandu, Nepal, 15 September 2024. A total of 84 national and international tattoo studio's artists from fiver countries participated in the Summit. EPA-EFE/NARENDRA SHRESTHA
Hindu worshippers pray before statue of Lord Ganesha being immersed in the Chao Phraya River during a ceremony marking the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Bangkok, Thailand, 15 September 2024. The Ganesha Chaturthi festival is celebrated to mark the birthday of the elephant-headed Hindu deity Ganesha. EPA-EFE/NARONG SANGNAK
Keiko Fujimori reacts next to the coffin of her father, late former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori in Lima, Peru, 14 September 2024. The Peruvian government declared a national mourning, which will last for three days, due to the death of Fujimori, who died on 11 September at the age of 86. EPA-EFE/PAOLO AGUILAR
A man throws a bucket of water as he fights a forest fire in Macinhata da Seixa, Oliveira de Azemeis, Agueda, Portugal, 16 September 2024. EPA-EFE/ESTELA SILVA
A performer walks carrying fire during a fire spectacle to celebrate Mid Autumn Festival in Beijing, China, 15 September 2024. The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Mooncake Festival, is celebrated on the 15th of the eighth lunar month. EPA-EFE/ANDRES MARTINEZ CASARES
A still image taken from a handout video made available by SpaceX shows crew working next to the space capsule after it landed in the Gulf of Mexico near Florida's Dry Tortugas upon returning to Earth with a crew of four, USA, 15 September 2024. SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission, a four-person private spaceflight - mission commander Jared Isaacman, mission pilot Kidd Poteet, mission specialist Sarah Gillis and mission specialist/medical officer Anna Menon - lifted off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, USA on 10 September. The Polaris Dawn crew completed their first commercial spacewalk from a Dragon spacecraft at 738km above Earth's surface on 12 September, SpaceX announced. EPA-EFE/SPACE X HANDOUT
Members of the Armed Forces listen to the President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, during his speech for the 203th anniversary of El Salvador Independence Day in San Salvador, El Salvador, 15 September 2024. EPA-EFE/Rodrigo Sura
US Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during the 2024 Phoenix Awards Dinner in Washington, DC, USA, 14 September 2024. The dinner, hosted by the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) and the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF), honors the work done by the two groups to uphold democratic norms and institutions and chart a pathway for progress for Black Americans. EPA-EFE/Kent Nishimura
French far-right party Rassemblement National (RN) leader Jordan Bardella speaks during the Expanded National Council of the Party, in Paris, France, 15 September 2024. Party President Jordan Bardella focused in his speech on the role of the Rassemblement National with its newly elected deputies will play regarding the policy of the new government that will be formed by the New designed French Prime Minister Michel Barnier. EPA-EFE/ANDRE PAIN
People wearing traditional Korean clothes, 'Hanbok,' take pictures as they visit the Gyeongbokgung Palace during the Chuseok holidays in Seoul, South Korea, 16 September 2024. Chuseok, one of Korea's major traditional holidays, falls on 17 September 2024, with the holiday period extending from 14 to 18 September. Many people travel during Chuseok each year, as many Koreans journey to their hometowns to visit family and honor their ancestors. EPA-EFE/JEON HEON-KYUN
Moroccans play percussion instruments during a procession to commemorate the birth anniversary of the Prophet Muhammad, known in Arabic as Mawlid, in Sale, Morocco, 15 September 2024. Many Muslims around the world celebrate the Prophet Muhammad's birthday every year on 12th of the Rabi-ul-Awal, the third month of the Islamic Calendar, which falls this year on 15 September. EPA-EFE/JALAL MORCHIDI
Indian priest perform Arthi during the tenth day of the Lord Ganesha Festival in Bangalore, India, 16 September 2024. Over 120 specially trained women drummers performed as part of the Ganesha festival. The Ganesha Chaturthi festival is a ten-day-long event observed all over India. During the festival, which is celebrated as the birthday of Lord Ganesha, idols of the elephant-headed Hindu deity are worshipped at hundreds of pandals or makeshift tents before they are immersed into water bodies. EPA-EFE/JAGADEESH NV
Samba dancers parade during the 39th Asakusa Samba Carnival parade contest in Tokyo, Japan, 15 September 2024. The full-scale Asakusa Samba Carnival was held for the first time in five years since 2019, when the event had been suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Asakusa Samba Carnival Executive Committee has announced about 4,400 dancers from 19 groups participated in the carnival with about 500,000 attendees. EPA-EFE/KIMIMASA MAYAMA
Samba dancers parade during the 39th Asakusa Samba Carnival parade contest in Tokyo, Japan, 15 September 2024. The full-scale Asakusa Samba Carnival was held for the first time in five years since 2019, when the event had been suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Asakusa Samba Carnival Executive Committee has announced about 4,400 dancers from 19 groups participated in the carnival with about 500,000 attendees. EPA-EFE/KIMIMASA MAYAMA
A participant wearing a cosplay outfit during the annual East European Comic Con event held at National Arena venue in Bucharest, Romania, 14 September 2024. East European Comic Con, now in its eleventh edition, is the largest event in Eastern Europe dedicated to fans of movies, series, comics and video games. More than 50,000 attendees are expected to participate in the 2024 edition, according to organizers. EPA-EFE/ROBERT GHEMENT
A model presents a creation by Mithridate at the London Fashion Week, in London, Britain, 15 September 2024. The London Fashion Week runs from 13 to 17 September 2024. EPA-EFE/NEIL HALL
A model presents a creation by Mithridate at the London Fashion Week, in London, Britain, 15 September 2024. The London Fashion Week runs from 13 to 17 September 2024. EPA-EFE/NEIL HALL
Declan Rice walks the runway at the Labrum London show during London Fashion Week September 2024 at The Emirates Stadium on September 16, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images)
A model presents a creation by Czech Tomas Nemec during the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid (MBFWM), in Madrid, Spain, 15 September 2024. The Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid (MBFWM) 2024 runs from 12 to 16 September. EPA-EFE/BORJA SANCHEZ-TRILLO
Nymphia Wind arrives for the 76th annual Emmy Awards ceremony held at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, California, USA, 15 September 2024. The Emmys celebrate excellence in national primetime television programming. EPA-EFE/ALLISON DINNER
New England Patriots cheerleaders perform during a time out during the second half of the NFL game between the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks, in Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA, 15 September 2024. EPA-EFE/CJ GUNTHER
Atalanta's Ademola Lookman celebrates after scoring the 3-2 goal with his teammate Mateo Retegui during the Italian Serie A soccer match between Atalanta BC and ACF Fiorentina, in Bergamo, Italy, 15 September 2024. EPA-EFE/MICHELE MARAVIGLIA
Novak Djokovic and Hamad Medjedovic of Serbia celebrate after winning against Petros Tsitsipas and Aristotelis Thanos of Greece during the Davis cup, World Group I tennis match between Serbia and Greece in Belgrade, Serbia, 15 September 2024. EPA-EFE/ANDREJ CUKIC
Players of the USA celebrate winning the penalty shootout during a FIFA U-20 women’s World Cup quarter final soccer match between the USA and Germany at Pascual Guerrero stadium in Cali, Colombia, 15 September 2024. EPA-EFE/ERNESTO GUZMAN JR. DM