Today in Pictures, Oct 22, 2020

Experience a one-night “glamping” staycation at the Malay Heritage Centre, France pays tribute to terror attack victim, and other pictures from around the world in Today in Pictures.

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Oct 22, 2020, 11:43 AM

One of the two tents for the two-day, one-night “glamping” experience at the Malay Heritage Centre – between Dec 15 and 24 – is equipped with two queen-sized beds and a hammock, while another tent provides a space to watch movies with a projector screen, speaker and beanbag seats is seen in a photo taken on Oct 21, 2020. Both tents have a portable air-conditioner and fan. PHOTO: THE STRAITS TIMES/KUA CHEE SIONG

Police officers stand guard as cartoons of French satirical weekly newspaper Charlie Hebdo are projected onto the facade of the Hotel de Region in Montpellier, on October 21, 2020, during a national homage to French teacher Samuel Paty who was beheaded for showing cartoons of the Prophet Mohamed in his civics class. PHOTO: AFP

Police try to separate pro-democracy protesters and royalists (wearing yellow) during a clash in Bangkok, Thailand October 21, 2020. PHOTO: REUTERS

Security personnel and rescue workers are seen amid the debris of a multi-storey building that was damaged after an explosion in Pakistan's port city of Karachi on October 21, 2020. PHOTO: AFP

Former President Barack Obama addresses the crowd during a "drive-in rally," as he campaigns on behalf of Joe Biden, the Democratic presidential nominee, in Philadelphia, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020. PHOTO: THE NEW YORK TIMES

Cleaners at Our Tampines Hub enjoying a hearty nasi lemak breakfast on October 21, 2020 while their bosses and staff from ISS Facility Services, as well as staff from cleaning technology company Karcher, took over their cleaning duties for an hour. PHOTO: THE STRAITS TIMES/LIM YAOHUI

Maintenance work by a tenant caused a water leak from a pipe at Jurong East mall Jem on Oct 20, 2020. The area was cordoned off and about five men were cleaning the area outside the Mango shop. PHOTO: ST READER

Flood survivors sit next to aid supplies provided by Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen in Banteay Meanchey province on October 21, 2020. PHOTO: AFP

A man carries gooses on top of his car as he drives on a highway that leads to the city of Ganja, Azerbaijan October 21 2020. PHOTO: REUTERS

A woman (C) wearing a face mask as a preventive measure against the Covid-19 coronavirus waits to cross a street with her daughter (C, down) as they both ride on an electric bike during rush hour in Beijing on October 21, 2020. PHOTO: AFP

Technicians cover the locomotive of the Orient Expres 1862 long-distance legendary passenger train in Longueville, south-east of Paris on October 20, 2020 for its transport to Singapore as part of an exhibition organised by the Arab World Institute (Institut du Monde Arabe). PHOTO: AFP

This handout photo taken and released on October 21, 2020 by the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) shows visitors sitting among movie posters to observe social distancing as they attend at a public talk about South Korean zombie thriller "Peninsula" during the BIFF 2020 at the Busan Cinema Center in Busan. PHOTO: HANDOUT VIA AFP

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