• Women, who underwent sterilisation surgery at a government mass sterilisation camp, pose for pictures inside a hospital at Bilaspur district in the eastern Indian state of Chhattisgarh. The doctor whose sterilisation of 83 women in less than three hours ended in at least a dozen deaths said on Thursday the express operations were his moral responsibility and blamed adulterated medicines for the tragedy. Anindito Mukherjee / Reuters
    Women, who underwent sterilisation surgery at a government mass sterilisation camp, pose for pictures inside a hospital at Bilaspur district in the eastern Indian state of Chhattisgarh. The doctor whose sterilisation of 83 women in less than three hours ended in at least a dozen deaths said on Thursday the express operations were his moral responsibility and blamed adulterated medicines for the tragedy. Anindito Mukherjee / Reuters
  • An Israeli border policeman fires a tear-gas canister at Palestinian protesters during clashes following a protest against Israeli restrictions to Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, at the Qalandia checkpoint near the West Bank city of Ramallah. Majdi Mohammed / AP
    An Israeli border policeman fires a tear-gas canister at Palestinian protesters during clashes following a protest against Israeli restrictions to Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, at the Qalandia checkpoint near the West Bank city of Ramallah. Majdi Mohammed / AP
  • Palestinian youths practice their Parkour skills over the ruins of houses, which were destroyed during the 50-day Gaza war between Israel and Hamas-led militants in the Gaza Strip in Khan Yunis’ Khuzaa neighbourhood in the southern Gaza Strip near the Israeli border. Mohammed Abed / AFP
    Palestinian youths practice their Parkour skills over the ruins of houses, which were destroyed during the 50-day Gaza war between Israel and Hamas-led militants in the Gaza Strip in Khan Yunis’ Khuzaa neighbourhood in the southern Gaza Strip near the Israeli border. Mohammed Abed / AFP
  • A young Ukrainian cadet warms his hands, after an oath-taking ceremony and a prayer service at Kiev Pechersk Lavra monastery in Kiev, Ukraine. Tatyana Zenkovich / EPA
    A young Ukrainian cadet warms his hands, after an oath-taking ceremony and a prayer service at Kiev Pechersk Lavra monastery in Kiev, Ukraine. Tatyana Zenkovich / EPA
  • Egmont National Park in New Zealand with Mt. Taranaki at its centre is seen in a Landsat 8 satellite image. The image is from the book “Sanctuary: Exploring the World’s Protected Areas from Space,” published by the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies with support from NASA, which was released this week. NASA / Reuters
    Egmont National Park in New Zealand with Mt. Taranaki at its centre is seen in a Landsat 8 satellite image. The image is from the book “Sanctuary: Exploring the World’s Protected Areas from Space,” published by the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies with support from NASA, which was released this week. NASA / Reuters
  • Actor Mike Meyers poses with guests as they take a selfie during the Hollywood Film Awards in Hollywood, California. Kevork Djansezian / Reuters
    Actor Mike Meyers poses with guests as they take a selfie during the Hollywood Film Awards in Hollywood, California. Kevork Djansezian / Reuters
  • Annabelle Proelss and Ruben Blommaert of Germany perform during the pairs short programme at the Rostelecom Cup ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating in Moscow. Grigory Dukor / Reuters
    Annabelle Proelss and Ruben Blommaert of Germany perform during the pairs short programme at the Rostelecom Cup ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating in Moscow. Grigory Dukor / Reuters

Best photography from around the world Nov. 15


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The National View’s photo editors pick the best of the day from a round the world