• Adam Gazda from Newark, Delaware, poses for a photograph at the 2015 Just For Men National Beard & Moustache Championships at the Kings Theater in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Hundreds of facial hair enthusiasts attended the event competing in 18 different categories. Elizabeth Shafiroff / Reuters
    Adam Gazda from Newark, Delaware, poses for a photograph at the 2015 Just For Men National Beard & Moustache Championships at the Kings Theater in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Hundreds of facial hair enthusiasts attended the event competing in 18 different categories. Elizabeth Shafiroff / Reuters
  • Fog forms beneath the Gorny Convent of the Russian Orthodox Church in Ein Kerem, an ancient village near Jerusalem. Dusan Vranic / AP
    Fog forms beneath the Gorny Convent of the Russian Orthodox Church in Ein Kerem, an ancient village near Jerusalem. Dusan Vranic / AP
  • The former DTE Energy power plant is imploded in Marysville, Michigan. The planned destruction of the unused plant, 55 miles northeast of Detroit, attracted spectators on both sides of the St Clair River, which separates Michigan and Ontario, Canada. Mark R. Rummel / The Times Herald via AP
    The former DTE Energy power plant is imploded in Marysville, Michigan. The planned destruction of the unused plant, 55 miles northeast of Detroit, attracted spectators on both sides of the St Clair River, which separates Michigan and Ontario, Canada. Mark R. Rummel / The Times Herald via AP
  • Nebraska wide receiver Jordan Westerkamp (1) cannot reach a pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Michigan State in Lincoln, Nebraska. Nati Harnik / AP
    Nebraska wide receiver Jordan Westerkamp (1) cannot reach a pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Michigan State in Lincoln, Nebraska. Nati Harnik / AP
  • Britain’s Prince Charles exchanges a hongi, a traditional Maori greeting, with a local during a walkabout in Auckland’s Aotea Square, New Zealand. Michael Bradley / Reuters / Pool
    Britain’s Prince Charles exchanges a hongi, a traditional Maori greeting, with a local during a walkabout in Auckland’s Aotea Square, New Zealand. Michael Bradley / Reuters / Pool
  • Stoke City supporters wave flags prior to the Barclays Premier League match between Stoke City and Chelsea at Britannia Stadium in Stoke on Trent, England. Laurence Griffiths / Getty Images
    Stoke City supporters wave flags prior to the Barclays Premier League match between Stoke City and Chelsea at Britannia Stadium in Stoke on Trent, England. Laurence Griffiths / Getty Images
  • Ricardo Gouveia of Portugal plays out of the 18th greenside bunker during the final round the NBO Golf Classic Grand Final at the Almouj Golf Club, The Wave in Muscat. Warren Little / Getty Images
    Ricardo Gouveia of Portugal plays out of the 18th greenside bunker during the final round the NBO Golf Classic Grand Final at the Almouj Golf Club, The Wave in Muscat. Warren Little / Getty Images

World in focus — best photos for November 8, 2015


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A look at the best photos from around the world.