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Our world in photos: November 29

November 29, 2022 Michaela Keil
RUSSIA — Skating: People enjoyed skating on the ice rink opened on Red Square, with the GUM State Department store in the background in Moscow, on Monday. Moscow temperatures on Monday dropped to -5°C ( 23 F). Photo: AP
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QATAR — Pitch invader: A pitch invader ran across the field with a rainbow flag and a shirt reading “Respect for Iranian Women” during the World Cup group H soccer match between Portugal and Uruguay, at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, on Monday.
Photo: Petr David Josek/AP

 

ITALY — Landslide: A house was left standing on the edge of a landslide in Casamicciola, on the southern Italian island of Ischia, on Sunday. Exceptionally heavy rain caused a chunk of Mount Epomeo to come crashing down before dawn on Saturday, gaining speed as it entered the populated port town of Casamicciola, where it demolished buildings and carried cars and buses into the sea leaving at least eight people dead and more missing. Some 30 houses were inundated by the mud and water, and more than 200 residents in the town of 8,300 remain homeless, according to officials.
Photo: Salvatore Laporta/AP

 

VERMONT — Slalom: Switzerland’s Wendy Holdener reacted after her second run in a World Cup slalom skiing race on Sunday, in Killington.
Photo: Robert F. Bukaty/AP

 

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QATAR — Camel shepherding: A camel shepherd took a break in Doha, on Tuesday.
Photo: Natacha Pisarenko/AP

 

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO — Pose: Salon owners posed in front of their shops in Goma, on Saturday. At a time of tension and economic uncertainty, the bold names and brightly colored storefronts bring a sense of normalcy to residents who have contended with conflict and natural disasters such as volcanic eruptions for decades.
Photo: Jerome Delay/AP

 

PALESTINE — Sunset: A Palestinian man held his child for a photo as the sun set over the Mediterranean Sea in Gaza City, on Sunday.
Photo: Fatima Shbair/AP

 

QATAR — Waiting: An Ecuador’s fan waits for the start of the World Cup group A soccer match between Ecuador and Senegal, at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, on Tuesday.
Photo: Darko Vojinovic/AP

 

MARYLAND — Crash: A small plane rested on live power lines after crashing, on Sunday, in Montgomery Village, a northern suburb of Gaithersburg.
Photo: Tom Brenner/AP

 

QATAR — Cameroon fan: A soccer fan supporting Cameroon, her face painted in the colors of the national flag, waited for the start of the World Cup group G soccer match between Cameroon and Serbia, at the Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, on Monday.
Photo: Manu Fernandez/AP

 

VIRGINIA — Makeshift memorial: Dan Beazley supported a large wooden cross that he brought from his home in Detroit, Mich., inside the parameter of a makeshift memorial in the parking lot of a Walmart in Chesapeake, on Monday, for the six people killed at this Walmart when a manager opened fire with a handgun before an employee meeting last week.
Photo: Carolyn Kaster/AP

 

NEW YORK — Eyes on Iran: Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spoke at a press preview of an art installation entitled “Eyes on Iran” in New York, on Monday. The large eye behind Clinton, as well as other works of art, are displayed at Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms State Park on Roosevelt Island and speaks to the current protests happening in Iran.
Photo: Seth Wenig/AP

 

HAWAII — Eruption: A river of lava flows down from Mauna Loa, on Monday, near Hilo. Mauna Loa, the world’s largest active volcano erupted on Monday for the first time in 38 years.
Photo: Marco Garcia/AP

 

RUSSIA — Opposition hearing: Russian opposition activist and former municipal deputy of the Krasnoselsky district Ilya Yashin stood in a cage in a courtroom prior to a hearing in Moscow, on Tuesday. Yashin, one of the few prominent opposition figures to have remained in the country amid an intensifying crackdown on dissent, was arrested in June in a Moscow park and later was charged with spreading false information about the Russian military — a new criminal offense for which he faces up to 10 years in prison if convicted.
Photo: Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP

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