Today in Pictures: October 16

One of the kidnapped girls celebrates with family members during a church service held in Abuja, Nigeria, on Oct. 16, 2016.

The families came from the remote northeastern town of Chibok, where nearly 300 girls were kidnapped on April 2014 in a mass abduction that shocked the world. Dozens of schoolgirls escaped in the first few hours but after last week's release, 197 remain captive. 

A man who lives with his family in a tent erected atop a tombstone, feeds his two-month old twins at the North Cemetery where many victims of the country's war on drugs are buried in Manila, Philippines.

A couple looks out through a window from the kitchen car in a train before departing at Hua Lamphong station in Bangkok, Thailand

Soldiers of the Sudan People Liberation Army (SPLA) celebrate while standing in trenches in Lelo, outside Malakal, northern South Sudan.

An Indian skilled worker dries material to prepare fire crackers ahead of Diwali "The Festival Of Lights" in Ahmedaba.

Editor's note: This photo was taken on Oct. 14 but submitted on Oct. 16.

A villager collects house materials damaged by flood brought about by Typhoon Sarika in San Leonardo, Nueva Ecija province, Philippines.

A 'supermoon' shines over Skopje, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.

A persian cat poses during a world cats show contest organized by the World Cat Federation (WCF) in Istanbul, Turkey.

A farmer rests upon sacks filled with paddy at a wholesale grain market in Chandigarh, India.

Motocross riders in action at the start of the FIM International Six Days Enduro (ISDE) in Pamplona, northern Spain.