• The mother of a missing Kashmiri youth weeps as she takes part in a sit-in protest organised by the Association of Parents of Disappeared Persons (APDP) on the occasion of International Human Rights Day in Srinagar. Danish Ismail / Reuters
    The mother of a missing Kashmiri youth weeps as she takes part in a sit-in protest organised by the Association of Parents of Disappeared Persons (APDP) on the occasion of International Human Rights Day in Srinagar. Danish Ismail / Reuters
  • A worker decorates a Christmas tree designed by Lebanese designer Elie Saab in front of the Al Amin mosque in Beirut. Jamal Saidi / Reuters
    A worker decorates a Christmas tree designed by Lebanese designer Elie Saab in front of the Al Amin mosque in Beirut. Jamal Saidi / Reuters
  • A man carries a large toy between houses in an area next to a coal power plant in Beijing during a smog-free day in the Chinese capital. Damir Sagolj / Reuters
    A man carries a large toy between houses in an area next to a coal power plant in Beijing during a smog-free day in the Chinese capital. Damir Sagolj / Reuters
  • People look on as a car is stuck after falling into a stairs of an underpass, in Fuzhou, Fujian province, China. Reuters
    People look on as a car is stuck after falling into a stairs of an underpass, in Fuzhou, Fujian province, China. Reuters
  • Ferries are seen moored to a dock as small boats travel on the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh. AM Ahad / Reuters
    Ferries are seen moored to a dock as small boats travel on the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh. AM Ahad / Reuters
  • Cabins are set up inside Hanger 4 of Berlin’s old Tempelhof airport. The hanger is to be used as a temporary emergency shelter for refugees and asylum seekers in the German capital. Markus Schreiber / AP Photo
    Cabins are set up inside Hanger 4 of Berlin’s old Tempelhof airport. The hanger is to be used as a temporary emergency shelter for refugees and asylum seekers in the German capital. Markus Schreiber / AP Photo
  • A man exercises in a park in Allahabad, India. Rajesh Kumar Singh / AP Photo
    A man exercises in a park in Allahabad, India. Rajesh Kumar Singh / AP Photo
  • A group of Nepalese women sow Satabij, seven kinds of seeds, as they observe the Balachaturdashi festival at Pashupati temple in Kathmandu, Nepal. Narendra Shrestha / EPA
    A group of Nepalese women sow Satabij, seven kinds of seeds, as they observe the Balachaturdashi festival at Pashupati temple in Kathmandu, Nepal. Narendra Shrestha / EPA
  • Denmark’s Stine Jorgensen, right, pulls on the jersey of Hungary’s Szandra Szollosi Zacsik during their 2015 Women’s Handball World Championship Group A match. Jonathan Nackstrand / AFP Photo
    Denmark’s Stine Jorgensen, right, pulls on the jersey of Hungary’s Szandra Szollosi Zacsik during their 2015 Women’s Handball World Championship Group A match. Jonathan Nackstrand / AFP Photo
  • Overnight rain and high winds brought further flooding to the village of Glenridding in Cumbria, England, four days after it was hit by Storm Desmond. Christopher Furlong / Getty Images
    Overnight rain and high winds brought further flooding to the village of Glenridding in Cumbria, England, four days after it was hit by Storm Desmond. Christopher Furlong / Getty Images
  • The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, centre, visits a reception centre for asylum seekers with the Finnish minister of the interior Petteri Orpo, second left, in Vantaa, Finland. Antti Aimo-Koivisto / Lehtikuva / AFP Photo
    The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, centre, visits a reception centre for asylum seekers with the Finnish minister of the interior Petteri Orpo, second left, in Vantaa, Finland. Antti Aimo-Koivisto / Lehtikuva / AFP Photo
  • A man walks at dusk along Sao Conrado beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Mario Tama / Getty Images
    A man walks at dusk along Sao Conrado beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Mario Tama / Getty Images
  • Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, centre, speaks to supporters outside the Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas. Juan Bareeto / AFP Photo
    Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, centre, speaks to supporters outside the Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas. Juan Bareeto / AFP Photo

World in focus — best photos for December 10, 2015


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A look at the best photos from around the world today.