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


  • Dr Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, and Cop28 President, at the official handover with Cop29 President Mukhtar Babayev as this year’s climate conference opens in Baku, Azerbaijan. AFP
    Dr Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, and Cop28 President, at the official handover with Cop29 President Mukhtar Babayev as this year’s climate conference opens in Baku, Azerbaijan. 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
    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
    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
    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
    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
    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
    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
    Officials assist an elderly woman during evacuation in Ilagan, a city in the direct path of Typhoon Toraji, in the Philippines. EPA