• A rainbow appears over a church in downtown Beirut. AP
    A rainbow appears over a church in downtown Beirut. AP
  • Palestinians are brought from Gaza to Abu Dhabi for medical treatment. Some are injured children but others are cancer patients accompanied by family. Chris Whiteoak / The National
    Palestinians are brought from Gaza to Abu Dhabi for medical treatment. Some are injured children but others are cancer patients accompanied by family. Chris Whiteoak / The National
  • Egrets flying over the beach in Beihai, in China's southern Guangxi region. AFP
    Egrets flying over the beach in Beihai, in China's southern Guangxi region. AFP
  • An evacuation due to a storm warning in Yevpatoriya, Crimea. Reuters
    An evacuation due to a storm warning in Yevpatoriya, Crimea. Reuters
  • Devotees mark the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of Sikhism, in Nankana Sahib, Pakistan. AFP
    Devotees mark the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of Sikhism, in Nankana Sahib, Pakistan. AFP
  • A flooded area in Dolow, Somalia. AFP
    A flooded area in Dolow, Somalia. AFP
  • Fog over residential buildings in Wuhan, in China's central Hubei province. AFP
    Fog over residential buildings in Wuhan, in China's central Hubei province. AFP
  • Police arrest British far-right activist Tommy Robinson during a demonstration in central London. AFP
    Police arrest British far-right activist Tommy Robinson during a demonstration in central London. AFP
  • Heavy snowfall in Moscow. Reuters
    Heavy snowfall in Moscow. Reuters
  • The Regional Forum of the Union for the Mediterranean meeting held in Barcelona. EPA
    The Regional Forum of the Union for the Mediterranean meeting held in Barcelona. EPA
  • Members of staff looks at John Lennon's psychedelic eye mosaic, commissioned for the swimming pool at his home in Kenwood, Surrey, which is on display at Bonhams auction house in Kinghtsbridge, London, ahead of the Rock, Pop and Film sale on Wednesday. Consisting of approximately 17,000 tiles, the mosaic was created by Joseph Ritrovato, a master tiler who single-handedly installed it on the deep-end wall of John Lennon's swimming pool at Kenwood in Surrey, which he owned from July 1964 to late spring 1968. Picture date: Monday November 27, 2023. PA Photo. See PA story SALE Lennon. Photo credit should read: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire
    Members of staff looks at John Lennon's psychedelic eye mosaic, commissioned for the swimming pool at his home in Kenwood, Surrey, which is on display at Bonhams auction house in Kinghtsbridge, London, ahead of the Rock, Pop and Film sale on Wednesday. Consisting of approximately 17,000 tiles, the mosaic was created by Joseph Ritrovato, a master tiler who single-handedly installed it on the deep-end wall of John Lennon's swimming pool at Kenwood in Surrey, which he owned from July 1964 to late spring 1968. Picture date: Monday November 27, 2023. PA Photo. See PA story SALE Lennon. Photo credit should read: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire

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