• A pair of dogs wait for their owner to cast their vote at a polling station in Nice, France. Eric Gaillard / Reuters
    A pair of dogs wait for their owner to cast their vote at a polling station in Nice, France. Eric Gaillard / Reuters
  • Indian rescue workers search for survivors in the wreckage of a train that derailed near Pukhrayan in Kanpur district, northern India. Sanjay Knojia / AFP Photo
    Indian rescue workers search for survivors in the wreckage of a train that derailed near Pukhrayan in Kanpur district, northern India. Sanjay Knojia / AFP Photo
  • People stand on a wall behind a fence that separates the Turkish and Greek controlled areas of Nicosia. Petros Karadjias / AP Photo
    People stand on a wall behind a fence that separates the Turkish and Greek controlled areas of Nicosia. Petros Karadjias / AP Photo
  • Buddhist monks circle around the Boudhanath Stupa during the last day of its purification ceremony in Kathmandu, Nepal. Niranjan Shrestha / AP Photo
    Buddhist monks circle around the Boudhanath Stupa during the last day of its purification ceremony in Kathmandu, Nepal. Niranjan Shrestha / AP Photo
  • Performers dressed as children’s toy characters get ready to take part in the Hamleys Christmas Toy Parade in London. Niklas Halle’n / AFP Photo
    Performers dressed as children’s toy characters get ready to take part in the Hamleys Christmas Toy Parade in London. Niklas Halle’n / AFP Photo
  • Cardinals and bishops attend a holy mass for the closing of the Jubilee of Mercy in St Peter’s square in Vatican City. Vicenzo Pinto / AFP Photo
    Cardinals and bishops attend a holy mass for the closing of the Jubilee of Mercy in St Peter’s square in Vatican City. Vicenzo Pinto / AFP Photo
  • Andre Ward of the US, left, and Russia’s Sergey Kovalev trade blows during their WBA, IBF and WBO light heavyweight world championship bout in Las Vegas. John Gurzinski / AFP Photo
    Andre Ward of the US, left, and Russia’s Sergey Kovalev trade blows during their WBA, IBF and WBO light heavyweight world championship bout in Las Vegas. John Gurzinski / AFP Photo
  • A young boy walks on a foggy day in New Delhi. Chandan Khanna / AFP Photo
    A young boy walks on a foggy day in New Delhi. Chandan Khanna / AFP Photo
  • Waves crash against the harbour wall as Storm Angus passes over Newhaven in southern Britain. Hannah McKay / Reuters
    Waves crash against the harbour wall as Storm Angus passes over Newhaven in southern Britain. Hannah McKay / Reuters

World in focus – best photos for November 20, 2016


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A look at the best photos from around the world.