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Week in pictures 16 November 2024

WASHINGTON: President-elect Donald Trump, left, and President Joe Biden meet in the White House Oval Office on Wednesday, November 13 (Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images)

 

VALENCIA: Two women embrace during a demonstration on the streets of Valencia, Spain, on Saturday, November 9. Tens of thousands of people marched to demand the regional president resign over his response to floods that killed more than 220 people. Critics say Carlos Mazón was too slow to respond to what was the worst natural disaster the region has seen in decades (Europa Press/Abaca Press/Sipa USA/AP)

 

RIYADH: American tennis sensation Coco Gauff kisses the Billie Jean King Trophy after winning the WTA Finals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Saturday, November 9. Gauff, 20, is the youngest player since 2004 to win the prestigious tournament, which is reserved for the best players in the world. Clive Brunskill/Getty Images

 

LIMA: Police officers clash with demonstrators near the National Congress in Lima, Peru, as members of unions and social organizations take part in a three-day national strike on Wednesday, November 13. The strike is taking place while world leaders are in Lima for a summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum (Angela Ponce/Reuters)

 

ILAGAN: A resident of Ilagan, Philippines, wades through a flooded street caused by heavy rains from Typhoon Toraji on Tuesday, November 12. Four separate storm systems are churning their way through the West Pacific simultaneously, a rare occurrence that threatens to bring more misery to the storm-weary Philippines (Noel Celis/AP)

 

YUNCHENG: This aerial photo, taken Sunday, November 10, shows a fisherman harvesting brine shrimp in a salt lake in Yuncheng, China (Xue Jun/VCG/Getty Images)

 

DEIR AL BALAH: A child reacts as Palestinians gather to receive meals cooked by a charity kitchen in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, on Sunday, November 10. Civilians fleeing northern Gaza after weeks of intense Israeli military operations tell of a chronic lack of food and people dying of hunger (Ramadan Abed/Reuters)

 

BAJO CHIQUITO: Venezuelan migrant Alvaro Calderini carries his niece across a river near Bajo Chiquito, Panama, on Saturday, November 9, after walking across the treacherous Darién Gap. The 66-mile hike through the mountainous rainforest region brings migrants from Colombia to Panama and is a crucial passage for those hoping to reach the United States and Canada (Matias Delacroix/AP)

 

LONDON: A veteran is assisted on the Horse Guards Parade during the Royal British Legion’s annual march in London on Sunday, November 10. It was Remembrance Sunday in the United Kingdom (Jaimi Joy/Reuters)

 

CHONBURI: Moo Deng, a young pygmy hippo that has become an online sensation, splashes in a bucket of water at the Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Thailand’s Chonburi province on Monday, November 11 (Lauren DeCicca/Getty Images)

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