Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko's motorcade moves along the empty Independence Avenue to arrives for the inauguration ceremony at the Palace of Independence in Minsk, Belarus on September 23, 2020. (Photo by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty)





Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko salutes during his inauguration ceremony at the Palace of the Independence in Minsk, Belarus, Wednesday, September 23, 2020. Lukashenko of Belarus has assumed his sixth term of office in an inauguration ceremony that wasn't announced in advance. State news agency BelTA reported that Wednesday's ceremony is taking place in the capital of Minsk, with several hundred top government official present. (Photo by Andrei Stasevich/BelTA/Pool Photo via AP Photo)





A protester rides a bicycle in front of a police during an opposition rally to protest the presidential inauguration in Minsk, Belarus, Wednesday, September 23, 2020. Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has been sworn in to his sixth term in office at an inaugural ceremony that was not announced in advance amid weeks of huge protests saying the authoritarian leader's reelection was rigged. Hundreds took to the streets in several cities in the evening to protest the inauguration. (Photo by AP Photo/Stringer)





Riot police detain a protester during an opposition rally to protest the presidential inauguration in Minsk, Belarus, Wednesday, September 23, 2020. (Photo by TUT.by via AP Photo)





Women comfort each other during an opposition rally to protest the presidential inauguration in Minsk, Belarus, Wednesday, September 23, 2020. (Photo by TUT.by via AP Photo)





Riot police detain a protester during an opposition rally to protest the presidential inauguration in Minsk, Belarus, Wednesday, September 23, 2020. (Photo by TUT.by via AP Photo)





A woman reacts in front of police line during a rally in Minsk, Belarus, Wednesday, September 23, 2020. (Photo by TUT.by via AP Photo)





Belarusian law enforcement officers disperse a crowd during an opposition protest against the inauguration of President Alexander Lukashenko in Minsk, Belarus on September 23, 2020. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)





Women hold placards reading “I am a human not a slave” (L) and “Down Patriarchy” during a protest against gender violence and patriarchy in Pristina on September 23, 2020. (Photo by Armend Nimani/AFP Photo)





A Climate activist protests during the Rise up for Change week of action in front of the Bundeshaus Swiss parliament building, where the Swiss parliament currently holds his fall meeting, in Bern, Switzerland, 23 September 2020. The Swiss climate movement announced various actions of non-violent civil disobedience during the week. (Photo by Anthony Anex/EPA/EFE)





A man waves a flag as people celebrate Saudi Arabia's 90th annual National Day, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on September 23, 2020. (Photo by Ahmed Yosri/Reuters)





A woman wearing a face mask to protect against the coronavirus walks past a shopping mall on a rainy day in Beijing, Wednesday, September 23, 2020. Even as China has largely controlled the outbreak, the coronavirus is still surging across other parts of the world. (Photo by Mark Schiefelbein/AP Photo)





Local police stop vehicles at a checkpoint in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday, September 23, 2020. Madrid is poised to extend its restrictions on movement to more neighborhoods, due to a surge in new cases in other districts and despite an outcry from residents over discrimination. Police on Monday deployed to 37 working-class neighborhoods that have seen 14-day transmission rates above 1,000 per 100,000 inhabitants. (Photo by Bernat Armangue/AP Photo)





An Ultra-Orthodox Jewish man wears a face mask during a morning prayer next to his house as synagogues are limited to twenty people during a nationwide three-week lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus, in Bnei Brak, Israel, Thursday, September 24, 2020. Israel moved to further tighten its second countrywide lockdown as coronavirus cases continued to soar. The Cabinet voted to close all nonessential businesses, including open-air markets. Prayers and political demonstrations would be limited to open spaces and no more than 20 people, and participants would not be able to travel more than a kilometer (0.6 miles) from home for either. (Photo by Oded Balilty/AP Photo)





Women pray at the tomb of a relative who died from COVID-19 complications, at the General Cemetery in La Paz, Bolivia, Wednesday, September 23, 2020. (Photo by Juan Karita/AP Photo)





Two women wearing face masks against coronavirus as wait to cross the road in the center of in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, September 23, 2020. Russia confirmed over six and half thousand new Covid-19 cases Wednesday, bringing the country's official number of cases to 1,122,241 as the number of new infections across the country continues to rise. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP Photo)





A woman wearing a face mask to prevent the spread of coronavirus walks through the Vallecas neighborhood in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday, September 23, 2020. Health authorities in Madrid, Europe's hotspot in a second wave of coronavirus infections this year, might extend controversial restrictions on free movement from the hardest-hit areas of the Spanish capital to others that are emerging with increasingly higher rates of contagion. (Photo by Manu Fernandez/AP Photo)





A man wearing a mask as protection against the coronavirus stands in front of a closed shop in Dharmsala, India, Wednesday, September 23, 2020. The nation of 1.3 billion people is expected to become the pandemic's worst-hit country within weeks, surpassing the United States. (Photo by Ashwini Bhatia/AP Photo)





A local police officer talks with a woman at a checkpoint in the Vallecas neighborhood in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday, September 23, 2020. (Photo by Manu Fernandez/AP Photo)





A shopper wears a mask as she exits a shop in Windsor, England, Wednesday, September 23, 2020. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson appealed Tuesday for resolve and a “spirit of togetherness” through the winter as he unveiled new restrictions on everyday life to suppress a dramatic spike in coronavirus cases. (Photo by Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP Photo)





Russian tourists, one holding a bottle of Champagne, talk to police officers securing the bridge leading to the Eiffel Tower, Wednesday, September 23, 2020 in Paris. Paris police have blockaded the area around the Eiffel Tower after a phone-in bomb threat. (Photo by Michel Euler/AP Photo)





Students wearing face masks arrive to attend lectures on the first day of school after the resumption of classes of higher grades in Peshawar, Pakistan, 23 September 2020. The Pakistani government, on 23 September, reopened educational institutions to resume secondary classes as part of a phased reopening of schools. Pre-primary and primary classes are scheduled to resume on 30 September as cases of COVID-19 infections continue to decline in the country. (Photo by Bilawal Arbab/EPA/EFE)





Buddhist monks wearing face masks offer prayer during the funeral procession of Ang Rita Sherpa, the first man to climb Mount Everest 10 times without the use of supplement oxygen, who was also known as the “snow leopard”, in Kathmandu, Nepal, September 23, 2020. (Photo by Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters)





Two guests pose prior to the Dolce & Gabbana 2021 women's spring-summer ready-to-wear collection during the Milan's fashion week in Milan, Italy, Wednesday, September 23, 2020. (Photo by Luca Bruno/AP Photo)





Models wear creations as part of the Dolce & Gabbana 2021 women's spring-summer ready-to-wear collection during the Milan's fashion week in Milan, Italy, Wednesday, September 23, 2020. (Photo by Colleen Barry/AP Photo)





Two guests pose for photographers prior to the Dolce & Gabbana 2021 women's spring-summer ready-to-wear collection during the Milan's fashion week in Milan, Italy, Wednesday, September 23, 2020. (Photo by Luca Bruno/AP Photo)