Visitors pictured through a Spallerie light sculpture as they cross the skybridge at the Gardens by the Bay in Singapore. Wallace Woon / EPA
Visitors pictured through a Spallerie light sculpture as they cross the skybridge at the Gardens by the Bay in Singapore. Wallace Woon / EPA
A view of La Vinuela reservoir seriously affected by droughts in Malaga, southern Spain. Daniel Perez / EPA
A view of La Vinuela reservoir seriously affected by droughts in Malaga, southern Spain. Daniel Perez / EPA
A woman stands under balloons decorating an alley near the Holy Rosary church before Pope Francis arrives there, in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Damir Sagolj / Reuters
A woman stands under balloons decorating an alley near the Holy Rosary church before Pope Francis arrives there, in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Damir Sagolj / Reuters
Police use water cannons to remove demonstrators protesting against the Alternative for Germany (AfD) far-right party in Hanover, northern Germany. Peter Steffen / AFP
Police use water cannons to remove demonstrators protesting against the Alternative for Germany (AfD) far-right party in Hanover, northern Germany. Peter Steffen / AFP
US Vicki Golden performs a figure during the jump contest FMX, during the 32th Geneva International Supercross at the Palexpo, in Geneva, Switzerland. Martial Trezzini / EPA
US Vicki Golden performs a figure during the jump contest FMX, during the 32th Geneva International Supercross at the Palexpo, in Geneva, Switzerland. Martial Trezzini / EPA
December's nearly full moon, known as the Cold Moon, rises over One PPG Place Downtown Pittsburgh. Bob Donaldson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP
December's nearly full moon, known as the Cold Moon, rises over One PPG Place Downtown Pittsburgh. Bob Donaldson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP
Russian president Vladimir Putin, Brazilian football legend Pele and Argentina's Diego Maradona pose for pictures ahead of the Final Draw for the 2018 FIFA World Cup football tournament at the State Kremlin Palace in Moscow. Alexey Nikolsky / AFP
Russian president Vladimir Putin, Brazilian football legend Pele and Argentina's Diego Maradona pose for pictures ahead of the Final Draw for the 2018 FIFA World Cup football tournament at the State Kremlin Palace in Moscow. Alexey Nikolsky / AFP
The moon rises behind a pod on the London Eye, lit in red for World AIDS Day, in London. Peter Nicholls / Reuters
The moon rises behind a pod on the London Eye, lit in red for World AIDS Day, in London. Peter Nicholls / Reuters
An Egyptian Sufi Muslim plays with his daughter during celebrate 'Mawlid al-Nabawi' or the birth of Prophet Mohammad outside the Al-Hussein mosque in old Cairo, Egypt. Amr Abdallah Dalsh / Reuters
An Egyptian Sufi Muslim plays with his daughter during celebrate 'Mawlid al-Nabawi' or the birth of Prophet Mohammad outside the Al-Hussein mosque in old Cairo, Egypt. Amr Abdallah Dalsh / Reuters

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World in focus - best photos for December 2, 2017

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