Today in Pictures, Nov 7, 2019

Singapore's President Halimah Yacob receives award at a ceremony in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, delivery riders raise concerns about the ban of PMDs on footpaths, and other pictures from around the world in Today in Pictures.

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Nov 07, 2019, 10:13 AM

President Halimah Yacob receiving the King Abdulaziz Medal from Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (center) at the royal palace in the Saudi capital Riyadh on Nov 6, 2019. She is the first Singaporean to receive the award which is the highest civilian honour in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. PHOTO: SAUDI PRESS AGENCY VIA DPA

More than 50 Grab Food delivery riders who rely on e-scooters have called for each other to attend a Meet The People session at PM Lee Hsien Loong's Teck Ghee ward on Nov 6, 2019, to raise concerns about the ban on PMDS from footpaths. PHOTO: THE STRAITS TIMES/DESMOND WEE

Relatives of slain members of Mexican-American families belonging to Mormon communities react next to the burnt wreckage of a vehicle where some of their relatives died, in Bavispe, Sonora state, Mexico November 5, 2019. PHOTO: REUTERS

A photo issued on Nov 7, 2019, shows participants sitting inside coffins during a "living funeral" event as part of a "dying well" programme, in Seoul, South Korea, October 31, 2019. PHOTO: REUTERS

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang listens to the playing of national anthems during a welcoming ceremony at Government House in Bangkok, Thailand, November 5, 2019. PHOTO: REUTERS

A camel performs during a "dance competition" held during the Pushkar Camel Fair in Pushkar, in the western state of Rajasthan, on November 5, 2019. PHOTO: AFP

Hindu devotees sit together on the floor of a temple to observe Rakher Upabash, in Narayangonj near Dhaka, Bangladesh, November 5, 2019. PHOTO: REUTERS

Crosses are seen with dedications written and printed on them to commemorate the British and Commonwealth war dead at the annual Garden of Remembrance at Westminster Abbey in London, Britain, November 6, 2019. PHOTO: REUTERS

A woman walks in Chapel Street in London, Britain November 5, 2019. PHOTO: REUTERS

A newly born baby Rothschild's giraffe is seen inside its enclosure at Liberec Zoo in Liberec, Czech Republic November 6, 2019. PHOTO: REUTERS

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