Pictures of the day: November 26, 2016

We look at 13 pictures from events around the world


Multimedia Desk November 26, 2016
A streaker is evicted from the pitch during the third day of the Third Test cricket match in Adelaide between Australia and South Africa. PHOTO: REUTERS

1_zkn_1_26-nov An Iraqi shepherd watches over his flock of sheep, their fleece blackened by smoke from burning oil wells set ablaze by Islamic State (IS) militants before retreating towards Mosul. PHOTO: AFP

2_zkn_2_26-nov Cuban Americans celebrate upon hearing about the death of longtime Cuban leader Fidel Castro in the Little Havana neighbourhood of Miami, Florida. PHOTO: AFP

3_zkn_4_26-nov Supporters of presidential candidate Adama Barrow, the flag-bearer of the coalition of the seven opposition political parties in Gambia, are reflected in the doors of a bus while standing atop of a building in Talinding on the outskirts of Banjul. PHOTO: AFP

4_zkn_5_26-nov Activists march during the commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women in Buenos Aires. PHOTO: AFP

5_zkn_6_26-nov A woman pushes her daughter on a stroller during a protest calling for Park Geun-hye to step down as it snows in central Seoul, South Korea. PHOTO: REUTERS

7_zkn_7_26-nov Police buses are parked on a road to block protesters at a protest calling South Korean President Park Geun-hye to step down in Seoul, South Korea. PHOTO: REUTERS

8_zkn_9_26-nov A displaced Iraqi man, who fled the violence in the northern city of Mosul as a result of a planned operation to retake the Iraqi city from militants, receives a shave at a makeshift barber at the al-Khazar camp. PHOTO: AFP

9_zkn_10_26-nov An Iraqi airforce pilot takes a picture of the black plumes of smoke from burning oil wells, set ablaze by retreating Islamic State (IS) group's militants, in Qayyarah, some 60 kilometres (35 miles) south of Mosul. PHOTO: AFP

10_zkn_11_26-nov A street cleaner pushes his tricycle through the alleys of Wuzhen Township of Tongxiang City, in east China's Zhejiang province. PHOTO: AFP

11_zkn_12_26-nov View taken on November 25, 2016 of the overflowed Po river in Turin. Torrential downpours caused flooding in parts of northwest Italy, with the rains expected to continue until the weekend. PHOTO: AFP

12_zkn_13_26-nov Ferrari's German driver Sebastian Vettel steers his car during the first practice session as part of the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix at the Yas Marina circuit. PHOTO: AFP

13_zkn_14_26-nov Shoppers make their way around Water Tower Place shopping centre on Black Friday in Chicago, Illinois. PHOTO: AFP

14_zkn_15_26-nov Afghan residents shovel snow from the rooftop of their house following a snowfall in Herat province. PHOTO: AFP

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