• Women walk along a snow-covered alley in Almaty, Kazakhstan, on November 16, 2015. Shamil Zhumatov / Reuters
    Women walk along a snow-covered alley in Almaty, Kazakhstan, on November 16, 2015. Shamil Zhumatov / Reuters
  • Russian president Vladimir Putin waits for the arrival of British prime minister David Cameron on November 16, 2015, ahead of their bilateral meeting on Day 2 of the G20 summit in Antalya, Turkey. World leaders are scheduled to discuss climate change, the global economy, the refugee crisis and terrorism in the wake of the terrorist attack in Paris that killed 129 people. Chris McGrath / Getty Images
    Russian president Vladimir Putin waits for the arrival of British prime minister David Cameron on November 16, 2015, ahead of their bilateral meeting on Day 2 of the G20 summit in Antalya, Turkey. World leaders are scheduled to discuss climate change, the global economy, the refugee crisis and terrorism in the wake of the terrorist attack in Paris that killed 129 people. Chris McGrath / Getty Images
  • A woman looks at the rubble of the house of Muhammad Abu Shaheen after it was demolished by Israeli troops, at Qalandia refugee camp near the West Bank city of Ramallah on November 16, 2015. Israeli security forces said the Palestinian had taken part in an attack on Israel. Mohamad Torokman / Reuters
    A woman looks at the rubble of the house of Muhammad Abu Shaheen after it was demolished by Israeli troops, at Qalandia refugee camp near the West Bank city of Ramallah on November 16, 2015. Israeli security forces said the Palestinian had taken part in an attack on Israel. Mohamad Torokman / Reuters
  • Syrian refugees wait on the Greek island of Lesbos after crossing the Aegean Sea from Turkey on November 16, 2015. European leaders tried to focus on joint action with Africa to tackle the migration crisis, as Slovenia became the latest EU member to barricade its borders. Bulent Kilic / Agence France-Presse
    Syrian refugees wait on the Greek island of Lesbos after crossing the Aegean Sea from Turkey on November 16, 2015. European leaders tried to focus on joint action with Africa to tackle the migration crisis, as Slovenia became the latest EU member to barricade its borders. Bulent Kilic / Agence France-Presse
  • A Syrian football association official, left, head coach Fajr Ibrahim, and midfielder Osama Omari attend a news conference at a Singapore hotel on November 16, 2015, wearing T-shirts of a smiling Bashir Al Assad, the country's embattled president. The coach went on to say he wanted to keep politics out of sport. Patrick Johnston / Reuters
    A Syrian football association official, left, head coach Fajr Ibrahim, and midfielder Osama Omari attend a news conference at a Singapore hotel on November 16, 2015, wearing T-shirts of a smiling Bashir Al Assad, the country's embattled president. The coach went on to say he wanted to keep politics out of sport. Patrick Johnston / Reuters
  • Three wax figures of German chancellor Angela Merkel — front left, dating from 2005, 2009 and 2015 — are on display at the Berlin branch of Madame Tussaud’s wax museum on November 16, 2015, to mark her 10th anniversary in power. John MacDougall / Agence France-Presse
    Three wax figures of German chancellor Angela Merkel — front left, dating from 2005, 2009 and 2015 — are on display at the Berlin branch of Madame Tussaud’s wax museum on November 16, 2015, to mark her 10th anniversary in power. John MacDougall / Agence France-Presse
  • Riot police stand guard in front of a McDonald’s in Manila, Philippines, on November 16, 2015. Philippine security forces are on full alert following the deadly attacks in France as the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit continues in the city. Diego Azubel / EPA
    Riot police stand guard in front of a McDonald’s in Manila, Philippines, on November 16, 2015. Philippine security forces are on full alert following the deadly attacks in France as the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit continues in the city. Diego Azubel / EPA
  • Flowers, notes and candles pay tribute to the victims who died at the Cafe Belle Equipe in Paris. The restaurant was one of the sites targeted by terrorists on November 13, 2015. Kenzo Tribouillard / Agence France-Presse
    Flowers, notes and candles pay tribute to the victims who died at the Cafe Belle Equipe in Paris. The restaurant was one of the sites targeted by terrorists on November 13, 2015. Kenzo Tribouillard / Agence France-Presse
  • Vietnamese students cover their faces with New Zealand’s flags on November 16, 2015, while they wait for the arrival of prime minister John Key at Vin School in Hanoi, Vietnam. Kham / Reuters
    Vietnamese students cover their faces with New Zealand’s flags on November 16, 2015, while they wait for the arrival of prime minister John Key at Vin School in Hanoi, Vietnam. Kham / Reuters
  • An Afghan labourer works at a charcoal shop in Kabul, Afghanistan, on November 16, 2015. With winter approaching, the prices of wood and charcoal are increasing in the country. Rahmat Gul / Associated Press
    An Afghan labourer works at a charcoal shop in Kabul, Afghanistan, on November 16, 2015. With winter approaching, the prices of wood and charcoal are increasing in the country. Rahmat Gul / Associated Press

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World in focus — best photos for November 16, 2015

Robert Mickelson

November 16, 2015

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A look at the best photos from around the world for November 16 2015.

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