Today in Pictures, Nov 14, 2024
A demonstration in front of the Michelin headquarters in France, flying ants stop a cricket match in South Africa, and more images from around the world in Today in Pictures.
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A protester wearing a jacket of the General Confederation of Labour walking past a smoke bomb in front of Michelin headquarters during a demonstration in Clermont-Ferrand, France, on Nov 13. Michelin on Nov 5 announced its decision to close down the factories in Cholet and Vannes in France, which together employ more than 1,250 people, and said it had been made "as a last resort".
PHOTO: AFP
India's Hardik Pandya is surrounded by flying ants, leading to play being stopped during a cricket match between South Africa and India at Centurion Park in South Africa on Nov 13.
PHOTO: REUTERS
A villager wading through a flooded village after Typhoon Toraji in Tuguegarao city, Cagayan province, the Philippines, on Nov 13. Typhoon Usagi, the fifth to barrel the Philippines, threatens to hit land on Nov 14, and will bring more rain to the northern Luzon island.
PHOTO: EPA-EFE
An airplane flying overhead as the sun sets behind the Statue of Liberty in New York on Nov 12.
PHOTO: AFP
Christ the Redeemer lit up in red, white and blue, representing the ties between France and Brazil, in Rio de Janeiro, on Nov 12.
PHOTO: AFP
Security officers guarding a door during a hearing against 11 officers, including former Salvadoran president Alfredo Cristiani, at the Isidro Menendez Judicial Centre in San Salvador on Nov 13, during a trial for the murder of six Jesuit priests in 1989. Six Spanish Jesuit priests and two employees were murdered by government military forces on Nov 16, 1989, during a guerrilla offensive on the Salvadorian civil war from 1979 to 1992.
PHOTO: AFP
A student on his way to take the College Scholastic Ability Test is escorted by a patrol man in Seoul, South Korea, on Nov 14.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Members of the syariah police stop passing motorists for a dress code check along a street in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, on Nov 13.
PHOTO: AFP
A policewoman keeping watch at a polling station as people queue to vote in Sri Lanka's parliamentary election in Colombo on Nov 14.
PHOTO: AFP
A vendor preparing her stall as she waits for customers at a street market in Taunggyi, Myanmar’s north-east Shan State, on Nov 13.
PHOTO: AFP
Female Afghan workers harvesting saffron flowers at a field on the outskirts of Herat city in Afghanistan on Nov 13.
PHOTO: AFP
