CAMBODIA People fly balloons during the Independence Day celebration in Phnom Penh on November 9. This year marks Cambodia’s 67th anniversary of independence from French colonial rule BOLIVIA Luis A
People fly balloons during the Independence Day celebration in Phnom Penh on November 9. This year marks Cambodia’s 67th anniversary of independence from French colonial rule
BOLIVIA
Luis Arce attends his swearing-in ceremony as the new president in La Paz on November 8. The 57-year-old will serve a five-year term following his election victory in October
EUROPEAN UNION
A screen grab of Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz (top left) and French President Emmanuel Macron (top right) attending an anti-terrorism video conference in Brussels on November 10. The EU video conference was held with Austria, Germany, France and the Netherlands
TUNISIA
Tunisian President Kais Saied speaks at the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum in Tunis on November 9. The UN-backed forum discussed a roadmap to end the civil war in Libya since 2011, including a timeframe for elections and reform of the interim administration
ROMANIA
A semi-empty street at the heart of capital Bucharest on November 9. Romania implemented a series of COVID-19 prevention and control measures including a one-month curfew on that day after recording over 7,300 new cases in 24 hours and 177 deaths, making the total death toll cross 8,000
GERMANY
Air France flight AF1235 is seen off from the Berlin Tegel Airport on November 8, the day the airport officially closed to commercial flights after 60 years
LAOS Workers unload anti-COVID-19 pandemic supplies donated by the Chinese Government at Wattay International Airport in Vientiane on May 10 UGANDA President Yoweri Museveni holds up a copy of the C
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