The state funeral of former Canadian Prime Minister John Turner was held on October 6 in Toronto. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police carried Turner's coffin out of St. Michael's Cathedral where the farewell ceremony was held. /CFP

The French capital began implementing new anti-epidemic measures on October 7, 2020. Restaurants in Paris will remain open, but new hygiene measures will have to be introduced. /CFP

The U.S. Republican and Democratic candidates for vice president held the first vice presidential debate at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S., October 8, 2020. The two sides launched heated debates on important issues such as epidemic prevention, economy, and race. /CFP

Near Tubas, a city in the West Bank of the Jordan River, a bus was transformed into a classroom and a library, becoming a "mobile classroom" for students, October 9, 2020. /Xinhua

More than a hundred Lebanese artists held a painting and sculpture art exhibition in a park in the center of Beirut on October 10, 2020, and the proceeds were used to help families who were affected by the explosion in Beirut Port. /Xinhua

A Hello Kitty-themed salon opens at Neverland Amusement Park in Moscow to attract young tourists, Russia, October 11, 2020. /CFP