A woman attends a pro-Palestinian demonstration in Rome on November 16 to protest against Israel’s airstrikes over Gaza
A float is on display at the 108th Santa Claus Parade in Toronto on November 18. The parade attracted more than 1 million spectators along the 5.6-km-long route in downtown Toronto
U.S. first lady Michelle Obama hugs Wu Lianyun, a 13-year-old girl from China’s Dong ethnic group, as Wu accepts the International Spotlight Award for the 100 Dong Songs Program on November 19 at the White House in Washington, D.C. The program teaches hundreds of American youth to express themselves through traditional Dong music
A policeman displays a suicide bomber’s jacket at a news conference in Lahore on November 16. The authorities seized large quantities of weapons and ammunition and arrested 12 suspected terrorists in a recent operation in eastern Punjab Province
Volunteers make 140 tons of kimchi, a traditional Korean dish of spicy fermented cabbage and radish, in a park in Seoul on November 15. The kimchi was handed out to 14,000 low-income households at the start of the winter season