Best photos of November 11: Cop29 handover to evacuations in the Philippines

UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and COP28 President Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber and COP29 president Mukhtar Babayev attend the official handover of the COP presidency during the opening of the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku on November 11, 2024. (Photo by Alexander NEMENOV / AFP)
Thousands of cyclists indulge in an internet craze by gathering at night to gorge on dumplings, in Zhengzhou, northern China's Henan province. AFP
A gloomy start to the 10th Vendee Globe around the world monohull solo sailing race, off Les Sables-d'Olonne, France. AFP
Serving and former commandos pay respects to the sacrifice of servicemen and women who fought in the two world wars and subsequent conflicts, at Spean Bridge, Scotland. Getty Images
Demonstrators are put on a bus by police after a pro-Palestinian protest in Dam Square in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. EPA
A folkloric parade in La Chorrera, Panama commemorating the 203rd anniversary of the nation's declaration of independence. EPA
Riders take part in a tent-pegging competition during a horse and cattle show in Peshawar, Pakistan. EPA
Officials assist an elderly woman during evacuation in Ilagan, a city in the direct path of Typhoon Toraji, in the Philippines. EPA

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November 11, 2024

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