Pupils and staff at Repton School Al Barsha form the number 53 as part of 53rd National Day (Eid Al Etihad) celebrations in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
Members of staff putting the finishing touches to the Christmas tree at the Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh. PA
A lone property on a large piece of land in the middle of a heavily developed residential area of Sydney. AFP
Children play at a public pool in the shadow of the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. AFP
Christmas lights brighten up a rainy evening in central Paris. AFP
Workers inflate and secure giant helium balloons, which will feature in the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade in New York City. EPA
Birds fly past as firefighters tackle a blaze at a takeaway and residential flats in London. Getty Images
The ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz on display before being sold at auction in London, with an estimated $3 million price tag. AFP
South Africa's Gerald Coetzee celebrates with teammates after dismissing Sri Lanka's Kamindu Mendis in the First Test at Kingsmead Stadium, Durban. AFP
Rowers train at sunrise on the River Cam in Cambridge. PA
Best photos of November 28: National Day preparations in Dubai to Christmas lights in Paris - in pictures