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Our world in photos: November 10

November 10, 2020 Michaela Keil

FLORIDA — Making the best of it: Lemay Acosta pulled his daughter Layla, 2, and dog Buster on a boat as they toured his flooded neighborhood in Plantation on Monday, a day after Tropical Storm Eta made landfall in the Florida Keys and flooded parts of South Florida. Photo: Carline Jean/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP

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ARMENIA — Protesting: Demonstrators with an Armenian national flag protested against an agreement to halt fighting over the Nagorno-Karabakh region, at the parliamentary building in Yerevan, on Tuesday. After Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian announced an end to the fighting, thousands streamed to the main square in the Armenian capital of Yerevan to protest the agreement, many shouting “We won’t give up our land.” Photo: Dmitri Lovetsky/AP

INDIA — Masked up: A man wearing a mask to protect himself from the coronavirus sat next to a display of face masks outside his shop in Dharamsala on Tuesday. India’s tally of confirmed coronavirus cases, the second largest in the world behind the United States, is more than 8.5 million. Photo: Ashwini Bhatia/AP

HONG KONG — Opening night: People watched a movie in an outdoor park on Tuesday. Hong Kong’s first socially distanced outdoor entertainment park opened its doors to the public on Tuesday, as the events and entertainment industry begins to adjust to the coronavirus pandemic. Photo: Vincent Yu/AP

PARAGUAY — Dressed to impress: Kimberly Ayala received her graduation cap, which reads “Visible for those who can’t” as she prepared for her swearing-in ceremony to be recognized as a lawyer in Asuncion. Ayala, who said her goal is to become a judge, became the first transgender lawyer in Paraguay. Her swearing-in ceremony came after a five-year fight in which she was denied her right to enter the professional registry twice on the grounds that her ID name did not match her physical appearance. Photo: Jorge Saenz/AP

BOLIVIA — Warm welcome: Supporters of Bolivia’s former President Evo Morales rallied on Monday to welcome him to Villazon after he walked across a border bridge from Argentina. Morales, who fled into exile after resigning last November, returned to his homeland the day after the presidential inauguration of his former finance minister Luis Arce. Photo: Juan Karita/AP

BRITAIN — Lockdown: A man walked across the normally busy Piccadilly Circus in central London after a heavy downpour. The London streets were nearly deserted during the first full week of a four-week coronavirus lockdown in England. Photo: Victoria Jones/PA via AP

INDIA — Rides and rituals: An Indian mahout smeared vermilion mixed with mustard oil on the forehead of an elephant as part of rituals before beginning an elephant ride for tourists in Pobitora, on Tuesday. The sanctuary known for its Indian one-horned rhino population was reopened Tuesday after the monsoon season. Photo: Anupam Nath/AP

CALIFORNIA — Remembrance: A shrine to the late “Jeopardy” quiz show host Alex Trebek is pictured near his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles, Monday. Trebek died of pancreatic cancer Sunday at the age of 80. Photo: Chris Pizzello/AP

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