London, UK
Collaborative art duo Gilbert and George pose in front of Beardmas, which forms part of their new exhibition at the White Cube gallery
Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters
Hamburg, Germany
A duck swims in a Osterbekkanal during a the rainy autumn afternoon
Photograph: Srdjan Suki/EPA
Harare, Zimbabwe
Members of Zimbabwe’s association of war veterans sing old songs from the war of independence at a press conference held by their leader, Chris Mutsvangwa, in which he called for the country’s president, Robert Mugabe, to step down
Photograph: Ben Curtis/AP
Berlin, Germany
The German chancellor, Angela Merkel, of the Christian Democratic Union and Paul Ziemiak, the chair of the CDU youth organisation, talk during a session of the Bundestag
Photograph: Clemens Bilan/EPA
Jammu, India
College pupils take a selfie at the entrance to an aquarium on the occasion of World Fisheries day in the winter capital of Kashmir
Photograph: Jaipal Singh/EPA
Turkey
An aerial view of Kırklareli after the season’s first snowfall
Photograph: Anadolu Agency/Getty Images
Hawassa, Ethiopia
Workers sew clothes inside the Indochine Apparel PLC textile factory in Hawassa industrial park in the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples region
Photograph: Tiksa Negeri/Reuters
Bagshot, UK
The England rugby squad’s Jonny May during training
Photograph: Andrew Couldridge/Action Images via Reuters
Paris, France
The French president, Emmanuel Macron, shakes hands with local residents after visiting a branch of charity food distribution organisation Les Restos du Coeur
Photograph: Reuters
Berlin, Germany
Glasses that once belonged to John Lennon with a prescription by optometrist Gary Tracy are displayed at the police headquarters after a man suspected of handling stolen objects from the estate of John Lennon was arrested. The items, including diaries were stolen from Yoko Ono in New York in 2006
Photograph: Markus Schreiber/AP
London, UK
Campaigners protest against government austerity programmes next to crates of tinned food destined for food banks outside Downing street
Photograph: Daniel Leal-Olivas/AFP/Getty Images
Puerto Rico, US
Former US president Bill Clinton hugs a woman as he visits a market on the island which was struck by Hurricane Maria in September, in San Juan
Photograph: Alvin Baez/Reuters