With the crazy news cycle nowadays, it’s easy to miss images that fly under the radar. We’ve got you covered.
Here we’re highlighting exceptional photos from around the world for the week of Nov. 16 to 22. Check them out below.
ABOVE: A man looks out a window Tuesday in a seemingly empty Longworth House Office Building ahead of impeachment hearings on Capitol Hill.
Britain’s Prince Charles receives a hongi, the traditional Maori greeting, as he attends the Ceremony of Welcome at New Zealand’s Government House on Tuesday. The Prince of Wales, accompanied by Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, are on an eight-day tour of New Zealand.
Hunter, a young Belgian Malinois, keeps an eye on Jazz, a 9-day-old giraffe, Friday at the rhino orphanage in the Limpopo province of South Africa. Jazz, who was brought in after being abandoned by her mother at birth, is being taken care of and fed at the orphanage north of Johannesburg and has been befriended by Hunter and his brother Duke.
Brazilian surfer Rodrigo Koxa rides a wave during a free surfing session Wednesday in Nazare.
A woman sits by the door of her flooded shop Monday in Venice, Italy.
A woman sits in a shopping cart Sunday with Pink Panther toys around at a stress-relief museum in Suzhou, in China’s Jiangsu Province.
Anti-government protesters draped in Iraqi flags walk into clouds of smoke from burning tires during a demonstration in the southern city of Basra on Sunday as protesters cut off roads and activists called for a general strike.
Visitors take photos while United Arab Emirates’ Al Fursan perform during the second day of the Dubai Air Show on Monday in the United Arab Emirates.
A group of five women take a selfie among the blooming jacaranda trees on McDougall Street in the North Sydney suburb of Kirribilli on Friday in Australia.
Auction workers hold “Venice at Dusk” by Alexei Bogoliubov, with an estimated value of $500,00 to 760,000, during a preview of Sotheby’s Russian Art Sales on Friday in London.
Horses parade on Paseo de la Reforma on the 109th anniversary Wednesday of the start of the Mexican Revolution in Mexico City. More than 1,000 people dressed in period clothing and rode through the streets of the capital after reenacting scenes from the revolution in the city’s main square.
A Yemeni boy covered with fake blood takes part in a protest Wednesday, World Children’s Day, against the ongoing war in Yemen in front of the United Nations Office in Sana’a.
A terminally ill French millionaire left her devoted Thai maid a staggering inheritance of 100 million THB (2.7 million USD) on her birthday before taking her own life. The emotional housekeeper grapples with grief, memories, and managing newfound wealth amidst the loss of her beloved employer and friend.
On April 28, a maintenance worker in the Thai province of Pathum Thani went to fix an espresso machine after the owners complained about experiencing difficulties with the device. To his horror, the worker discovered HUNDREDS of dead cockroaches crammed into a space inside.
The photographer reflects on how he took the memorable shot back in 2004, in one of the martial arts academies that had sprung up near the Shaolin Temple.
Berkshire Hathaway has sold its entire stake in Paramount Global losing “quite a bit of money,” Berkshire CEO Warren Buffett said at the company’s annual meeting on Saturday. Buffett also shot down speculation that Ted Weschler or Todd Combs, who together run about 10% of Berkshire Hathaway’s equity portfolio, had purchased the Paramount stake, taking responsibility for the investment himself. “It was 100% my decision and we’ve sold it all and we lost quite a bit of money,” said Buffett.
Bodies have been found in the search for two Australian brothers and a US tourist who went missing in northern Mexico. The remains were found south of Ensenada, near where the men - Jake and Callum Robinson from Australia and American Jack Carter Rhoad - went missing last weekend. The location where the bodies were recovered, close to the town of Santo Tomas in Baja California state, is near where the men went missing, Mexican authorities said.