Today's best photos: From a fallen motorcyclist to Chelsea Pensioners

The National picks the most striking images from around the world

Spain's rider Fermin Aldeguer, foreground, leads as Spains rider Manuel Gonzalez Simon falls during Moto2 class race of the MotoGP Malaysian Grand Prix at the Sepang International Circuit in Sepang, Malaysia Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023. (AP Photo / Vincent Thian)

A religious ceremony during the Diwali festival at a Hindu temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Reuters

Hertha Berlin fans light flares during their Bundesliga match against Karlsruher SC at Olympiastadion in Berlin. Getty Images

Swimmers take part in a race across Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour. AFP

Incumbent Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina, his wife Mialy Rajoelina and their three children greet supporters during his re-election campaign, in Toamasina. AFP

Alberto Alza, Cachacero, poses for a picture with his son as part of the 56th Folkloric and Tourist International Festival of the 'llano' in San Martin, Colombia. Getty Images

Garment industry workers in Bangladesh try to stop vehicles, as they continue to protest on the street demanding a wage raise. Reuters

A bride poses for a photograph at Cathedral Square in Vilnius, Lithuania. AP

A tree formation known as The Sentinels during sunrise on Lake Buttermere, Britain. Reuters

People salvage belongings from a damaged building following strikes on Rafah. AFP

Police try to contain protesters trying to enter the train station in Barcelona. AP

Chelsea Pensioner Arthur Teasdale, 93, gestures on the day of the National Service of Remembrance, in Whitehall, London. Reuters

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