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Our world in photos: November 3

November 3, 2021 Michaela Keil
TEXAS — World Series winners: The Atlanta Braves celebrated after winning baseball's World Series in Game 6 against the Houston Astros on Tuesday, in Houston. The Braves won 7-0. Photo: Eric Gay/AP
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AFGHANISTAN — Waiting: Men waited in a line to receive cash at a money distribution organized by the World Food Program (WFP) in Kabul, on Wednesday. Since the Taliban swept into power, Afghanistan’s economy has been crumbling.
Photo: Bram Janssen/AP

 

UNITED KINGDOM — Remembrance: A new outdoor remembrance display, including 25 newly commissioned near-life-sized silhouettes of Indian soldiers from World War I stood alongside 100 British “Tommy” soldiers, displayed at Hampton Court Palace, in London, on Wednesday. The display was created to represent almost 1800 Indian soldiers who sailed to Britain in 1919 to take part in the World War I peace parade in London and were encamped on the grounds of Hampton Court for the duration of their stay.
Photo: Matt Dunham/AP

 

GEORGIA — Vaccination: Levi Lefkove, 6, was held by his sister Leah, 9, while he got his first COVID-19 vaccine at the Viral Solutions vaccination and testing site in Decatur, on the first day COVID-19 vaccinations were available for children from 5 to 12 on Wednesday.
Photo: Ben Gray/AP

 

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MASSACHUSETTS — Mayor-elect: Boston Mayor-elect Michelle Wu addressed supporters at her election night party, on Tuesday, in Boston. Wu defeated fellow city councilor Annissa Essaibi George to become the first woman of color elected as mayor of Boston.
Photo: Josh Reynolds/AP

 

INDONESIA — Race pigeons: A man worked to train his race pigeons in Jakarta, on Wednesday. Pigeon racing is a popular weekend sport in the capital city.
Photo: Dita Alangkara/AP

 

SENEGAL — Erosion: This drone image showed the remains of a school, destroyed by waves and erosion along the coast in Saint Louis, on Wednesday. World leaders are gathered in Scotland at a United Nations climate summit, known as COP26, to push nations to ratchet up their efforts to curb climate change.
Photo: Leo Correa/AP

 

BRAZIL — Protest: Caio Fonseca, who said his father died from complications related to COVID-19, cried and hugged his mother Roseli Fonsceca during a protest against the way the government handled the nation’s response to the pandemic, organized by the “Widows of COVID” group on the Day of the Dead in Rio de Janeiro, on Tuesday
Photo: Bruna Prado/AP

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