• Flowers hand from bullet holes in the windows of the Paris cafe Bonne biere on November 17, 2015, in tribute to the victims of the ISIL-affiliated attacks in the French capital. At least 129 were killed and more than 350 injured on November 13. Kenzo Tribouillard / Agence France-Presse
    Flowers hand from bullet holes in the windows of the Paris cafe Bonne biere on November 17, 2015, in tribute to the victims of the ISIL-affiliated attacks in the French capital. At least 129 were killed and more than 350 injured on November 13. Kenzo Tribouillard / Agence France-Presse
  • Afghan women wearing traditional dress walk through a covered alley way in Herat, Afghanistan, on November 17, 2015. Jalil Rezayee / EPA
    Afghan women wearing traditional dress walk through a covered alley way in Herat, Afghanistan, on November 17, 2015. Jalil Rezayee / EPA
  • A man rows a boat through a frosty fog along the Yenisei River in -20 C temperatures outside the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, Russia, on November 17, 2015. Ilya Naymushin / Reuters
    A man rows a boat through a frosty fog along the Yenisei River in -20 C temperatures outside the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, Russia, on November 17, 2015. Ilya Naymushin / Reuters
  • Filipino riot police officers stand next to a burnt American flag during a protest in Manila, Philippines, on November 17, 2015. Philippine security forces were on high alert in the capital as leaders from Asia and the Pacific region began to arrive for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit just days after the deadly terrorist attacks in France. Francis R. Malasig / EPA
    Filipino riot police officers stand next to a burnt American flag during a protest in Manila, Philippines, on November 17, 2015. Philippine security forces were on high alert in the capital as leaders from Asia and the Pacific region began to arrive for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit just days after the deadly terrorist attacks in France. Francis R. Malasig / EPA
  • A Kashmiri woman sleeps on November 17, 2015, amid the fallen leaves of a Chinar tree at the Mughal Gardens in Srinagar, India. Danish Ismail / Reuters
    A Kashmiri woman sleeps on November 17, 2015, amid the fallen leaves of a Chinar tree at the Mughal Gardens in Srinagar, India. Danish Ismail / Reuters
  • A Nepalese Hindu devotee prays to the setting sun on November 17, 2015, near the Ranipokhari pond during the Chhath festival in Kathmandu, Nepal. The Hindu sun god, Surya, is worshipped during the festival to promote well-being, prosperity and progress. Devotees fast, bathe, and stand in the water for long periods of time offering prayers to the setting and rising sun. Narendra Shrestha / EPA
    A Nepalese Hindu devotee prays to the setting sun on November 17, 2015, near the Ranipokhari pond during the Chhath festival in Kathmandu, Nepal. The Hindu sun god, Surya, is worshipped during the festival to promote well-being, prosperity and progress. Devotees fast, bathe, and stand in the water for long periods of time offering prayers to the setting and rising sun. Narendra Shrestha / EPA
  • An Afghan refugee girl peers through the curtain of her temporary home on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan, on November 17, 2015. Rahmat Gul / Associated Press
    An Afghan refugee girl peers through the curtain of her temporary home on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan, on November 17, 2015. Rahmat Gul / Associated Press
  • Lifeguards signal to a migrant boat crossing from Turkey to the Greek island of Lesbos on November 17, 2015, in Sikaminias, Greece. Rafts and boats continue to make the journey each day as thousands flee conflict in Iraq, Syria, Afghanistan and other countries. Over 500,000 migrants have entered Europe so far this year and approximately four-fifths of those have paid to be smuggled by sea to Greece from Turkey, the main transit route into the EU. Carl Court / Getty Images
    Lifeguards signal to a migrant boat crossing from Turkey to the Greek island of Lesbos on November 17, 2015, in Sikaminias, Greece. Rafts and boats continue to make the journey each day as thousands flee conflict in Iraq, Syria, Afghanistan and other countries. Over 500,000 migrants have entered Europe so far this year and approximately four-fifths of those have paid to be smuggled by sea to Greece from Turkey, the main transit route into the EU. Carl Court / Getty Images

World in focus — best photos for November 17, 2015


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A look at the best photos from around the world for November 17, 2015.