in

Week in Pictures: 9-15 November 2019

[ad_1]

A selection of news photographs taken around the world this week.

A WWII Spitfire can be seen out of the window of a C47 A Dakota plane, while war veteran Roy Briggs looks on, during Remembrance Sunday commemorations in Dover.

Image copyright
Henry Nicholls / Reuters

Image caption

A WWII Spitfire is seen from the window of a C47 Dakota during Remembrance Sunday commemorations, as war veteran Roy Briggs looks on.

Short presentational grey line

Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn prepare to lay wreaths in the annual Remembrance Sunday memorial service at The Cenotaph

Image copyright
Peter Summers / Getty

Image caption

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn and other party leaders prepare to lay wreaths during the annual Remembrance Sunday memorial service at The Cenotaph in London.

Short presentational grey line

People stick flowers into slats of a still-standing section of the Berlin Wall, following a ceremony to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the fall of the wall in 1989.

Image copyright
Sean Gallup / Getty

Image caption

People put flowers into slats of a still-standing section of the Berlin Wall, following a ceremony to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the fall of the wall in 1989.

Short presentational grey line

Congolese altar boys of the Greek Orthodox Church attend a Sunday mass at the Saint Andrew Cathedral in Kananga.

Image copyright
John Wessells / AFP

Image caption

Altar boys of the Greek Orthodox Church attend a Sunday mass at a cathedral in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Short presentational grey line

Head glass conservator Sam Kelly inspects the Angeli Laudantes and Angeli Ministrantes stained glass windows at Salisbury Cathedral as restoration gets under way.

Image copyright
Ben Birchall / PA Media

Image caption

Head glass conservator Sam Kelly inspects the stained glass windows at Salisbury Cathedral during restoration.

Short presentational grey line

The US flag is reflected in a taxi window during the 100th New York Veterans' Day Parade.

Image copyright
Tom Brenner / Reuters

Image caption

The US flag is reflected in a taxi window during the 100th USA Veterans’ Day Parade in New York.

Short presentational grey line

Prince Charles celebrates his birthday with schoolchildren from the Kaivalya Education Foundation during his visit to Mumbai, India.

Image copyright
Divyakant Solanki / EPA

Image caption

Britain’s Prince Charles celebrates his 71st birthday with schoolchildren during his visit to Mumbai, India.

Short presentational grey line

Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage poses with boxer Dereck Chisora during a visit to a boxing gym in Ilford, Essex.

Image copyright
Hannah McKay / Reuters

Image caption

Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage poses with boxer Dereck Chisora during a visit to a boxing gym in Essex.

Short presentational grey line

Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald talks to a journalist during Sinn Fein's General Election launch.

Image copyright
Charles McQuillan / Getty

Image caption

Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald talks to a journalist in Belfast during the party’s General Election launch.

Short presentational grey line

Residents, silhouetted against the flames, battle a bushfire in Australia.

Image copyright
Peter Parks / AFP

Image caption

Residents battle the flames from a bushfire at Hillsville near Taree, Australia.

Short presentational grey line

Chinese workers maintaining an animatronic dinosaur at a factory in Sichuan Province, China.

Image copyright
Lintao Zhang / Getty

Image caption

Chinese workers maintaining an animatronic dinosaur at a factory in Sichuan Province, China.

All photographs belong to the copyright holders as marked.

[ad_2]

Source link

Germany passes law that could force Apple to open up the iPhone’s NFC chip to rival mobile payment platforms

Cyprus v Scotland: Euro 2020 qualifier – live! | Football