Pictures of the day: November 25, 2016

We look at 13 pictures from events around the world


Multimedia Desk November 25, 2016
This picture taken in Paris shows the ferris wheel set on the Place de la Concorde on the day fairground stallhorders blocked the access to the area to protest against the request from the state to remove it. PHOTO: AFP

Thousands of paper birds installed by the Spanish section of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) are seen in front of the Parliament in Madrid on November 24, 2016, as part of a WWF campaign to defend the conservation of Donana Park (south of Spain), UNESCO World Heritage Site. PHOTO: AFP

The sun sets during the first innings of the day-night third Test cricket match between Australia and South Africa at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide. PHOTO: AFP

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) personel stand watch in a common transit point for the illegal entry of Myanmar Rohingya refugees on the banks of the Naf River, near Teknaf in southern Cox's Bazar district. Dhaka has called on Myanmar to take "urgent measures" to protect its Rohingya minority after thousands crossed into Bangladesh in just a few days, some saying the military was burning villages and raping young girls. PHOTO: AFP

Displaced Iraqi boy Jasim Abudllah Jasim, 13, who according to his family lost his leg in an air strike in Baiji, plays football in Debaga camp, on the outskirts of Erbil, Iraq. PHOTO: REUTERS

A Hello Kitty float makes its way down 6th Avenue during the 90th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in the Manhattan borough of New York. PHOTO: REUTERS

A Syrian refugee boy walks behind a cotton candy vendor at al-Rawda refugee camp in the Bekaa valley, Lebanon. PHOTO: REUTERS

Ryan Stassel of the US jumps during a training session for the FIS Snowboard World Cup Big Air event at Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre in Pyeongchang, 150 km east of Seoul. PHOTO: AFP

A bird flies above a paddock that has been ploughed on a farm located on the outskirts of the Tasmanian capital city of Launceston, Australia. PHOTO: REUTERS

A homeless man eats his breakfast on a street in Bengaluru, India. PHOTO: REUTERS

A girl showers her sister at the displacement camp for earthquake victims at Chuchepati in Kathmandu, Nepal. PHOTO: REUTERS

Workers remove the cloth covering the iron ore from Australia while they prepare for transporting at a port in Tianjin municipality. PHOTO: REUTERS

Chinese dredging vessels are purportedly seen in the waters around Mischief Reef in the disputed Spratly Islands in the South China Sea in this still image from video taken by a P-8A Poseidon surveillance aircraft provided by the United States Navy. PHOTO: REUTERS

A Philippine Coastguard ship transporting court officials and four Hong Kong nationals approaches a ship found to be a floating methamphetamine laboratory during a court inspection as part of the drug trial of the HongKong nationals in Subic, Zambales in the Philippines. PHOTO: REUTERS

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