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Our world in photos: November 10

November 10, 2023 Brooklyn Eagle Staff
ARGENTINA – ‘Don’t cry for me, Argentina; my boyfriend has the biceps.’ Taylor Swift performs at the Monumental Stadium during her Eras Tour concert in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023.Photo: Natacha Pisarenko/AP
ARGENTINA – ‘Don’t cry for me, Argentina; my boyfriend has the biceps.’ Taylor Swift performs at the Monumental Stadium during her Eras Tour concert in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023.
Photo: Natacha Pisarenko/AP
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<b>CHILE – ‘Who’s on first?’ - puzzling politics with athletic overtones:</b> Cuban athletes, from left, field hockey players Yakira Guillen, Lismary Gonzalez, Geidy Morales, Helec Carta and Jennifer Martinez, who competed in the Pan American Games, play basketball with other Cuban athletes, all of whom abandoned their delegation after the Games and are seeking refugee status in Chile, at the Lo Barnechea municipal gym in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 10, 2023.<br>Photo: Esteban Felix/AP
CHILE – ‘Who’s on first?’ – puzzling politics with athletic overtones: Cuban athletes, from left, field hockey players Yakira Guillen, Lismary Gonzalez, Geidy Morales, Helec Carta and Jennifer Martinez, who competed in the Pan American Games, play basketball with other Cuban athletes, all of whom abandoned their delegation after the Games and are seeking refugee status in Chile, at the Lo Barnechea municipal gym in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 10, 2023.
Photo: Esteban Felix/AP
<b>CHILE – ‘Who’s on first?’ - puzzling politics with athletic overtones:</b> Cuban athletes, from left, field hockey players Yakira Guillen, Lismary Gonzalez, Geidy Morales, Helec Carta and Jennifer Martinez, who competed in the Pan American Games, play basketball with other Cuban athletes, all of whom abandoned their delegation after the Games and are seeking refugee status in Chile, at the Lo Barnechea municipal gym in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 10, 2023.<br>Photo: Esteban Felix/AP
CUBA – ‘Back to the future?’ No, back to the 50s: A tourist arrives in a classic American car for a cabaret show at the Tropicana performance hall in Havana, Cuba, Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023.
Photo: Ramon Espinosa/AP
<b>INDIA – The sport of colonization, cricket’s popularity has outlived that of its origins:</b> Afghanistan's Azmatullah Omarzai, left, is comforted by teammate Naveen-ul-Haq after failing to finish his century during the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup match between Afghanistan and South Africa in Ahmedabad, India, Friday, Nov. 10, 2023.<br>Photo: Ajit Solanki/AP
INDIA – The sport of colonization, cricket’s popularity has outlived that of its origins: Afghanistan’s Azmatullah Omarzai, left, is comforted by teammate Naveen-ul-Haq after failing to finish his century during the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup match between Afghanistan and South Africa in Ahmedabad, India, Friday, Nov. 10, 2023.
Photo: Ajit Solanki/AP
<b>Nepal – Marigolds, orange not yellow, still beloved at the festivals:</b> A farmer picks marigold flowers to make garlands to sell for the upcoming Tihar festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, Friday, Nov. 10, 2023. Marigold garlands are used as offerings to Hindu deities as well as for decorative purposes during Tihar festival.<br>Photo: Niranjan Shrestha/AP
Nepal – Marigolds, orange not yellow, still beloved at the festivals: A farmer picks marigold flowers to make garlands to sell for the upcoming Tihar festival on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, Friday, Nov. 10, 2023. Marigold garlands are used as offerings to Hindu deities as well as for decorative purposes during Tihar festival.
Photo: Niranjan Shrestha/AP
<b>CHILE – Struggling with the vagaries of steeplechase:</b> Canada's Jean-Simon Desgagnes falls in the men's 3000-meters steeplechase final at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023.<br>Photo: Fernando Vergara/AP
CHILE – Struggling with the vagaries of steeplechase: Canada’s Jean-Simon Desgagnes falls in the men’s 3000-meters steeplechase final at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023.
Photo: Fernando Vergara/AP
<b>PARIS – Count on the city of lights for world’s most interesting public projects, including this tunnel:</b> Serbia's Novak Djokovic is silhouetted and reflected in the tunnel as he arrives to play Russia's Andrej Rublev in the semifinals of the Paris Masters tennis tournament at the Accor Arena, Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023, in Paris.<br>Photo: Michel Euler/AP
PARIS – Count on the city of lights for world’s most interesting public projects, including this tunnel: Serbia’s Novak Djokovic is silhouetted and reflected in the tunnel as he arrives to play Russia’s Andrej Rublev in the semifinals of the Paris Masters tennis tournament at the Accor Arena, Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023, in Paris.
Photo: Michel Euler/AP
<b>AFGHANISTAN – Instability always begets border issues in certain regions:</b> Afghan refugees wait to register in a camp near the Torkham Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Torkham, Afghanistan, Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023. A huge number of Afghan refugees entered the Torkham border to return home hours before the expiration of a Pakistani government deadline for those who are in the country illegally to leave or face deportation.<br>Photo: Ebrahim Noroozi/AP
AFGHANISTAN – Instability always begets border issues in certain regions: Afghan refugees wait to register in a camp near the Torkham Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Torkham, Afghanistan, Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023. A huge number of Afghan refugees entered the Torkham border to return home hours before the expiration of a Pakistani government deadline for those who are in the country illegally to leave or face deportation.
Photo: Ebrahim Noroozi/AP
<b>INDIANAPOLIS – ‘DON’T FOUL ME I’M FLYIN’...’</b> Indiana Pacers' Andrew Nembhard (2) defends as Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) goes up for the basket during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023, in Indianapolis. Nembhard was called for a blocking foul on the play.<br>Photo: Darron Cummings/AP
INDIANAPOLIS – ‘DON’T FOUL ME I’M FLYIN’…’ Indiana Pacers’ Andrew Nembhard (2) defends as Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) goes up for the basket during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023, in Indianapolis. Nembhard was called for a blocking foul on the play.
Photo: Darron Cummings/AP
<b>ARGENTINA – How myths are spread – lots of westerners believed Jesus had blond hair:</b> A fan holds a prayer-like card simulating Taylor Swift as the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus before the start of The Eras Tour concert at the Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023.<br>Photo: Natacha Pisarenko/AP
ARGENTINA – How myths are spread – lots of westerners believed Jesus had blond hair: A fan holds a prayer-like card simulating Taylor Swift as the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus before the start of The Eras Tour concert at the Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023.
Photo: Natacha Pisarenko/AP
<b>MUNICH – Kristallnacht remembered:</b> Charlotte Knobloch, President of the Jewish Community of Munich and Upper Bavaria, takes part in a ceremony to mark the 20th anniversary of the main synagogue “Ohel Jakob” and commemorate the pogrom night in Munich, Germany, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023. It was Nov. 9, 1938, or Kristallnacht — the “Night of Broken Glass” — when Nazis terrorized Jews throughout Germany and Austria. Now, on the 85th anniversary of Kristallnacht this week, Knobloch still remembers that night with horror and says it will be burned into her memory forever.<br>Photo: Sven Hoppe/AP
MUNICH – Kristallnacht remembered: Charlotte Knobloch, President of the Jewish Community of Munich and Upper Bavaria, takes part in a ceremony to mark the 20th anniversary of the main synagogue “Ohel Jakob” and commemorate the pogrom night in Munich, Germany, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023. It was Nov. 9, 1938, or Kristallnacht — the “Night of Broken Glass” — when Nazis terrorized Jews throughout Germany and Austria. Now, on the 85th anniversary of Kristallnacht this week, Knobloch still remembers that night with horror and says it will be burned into her memory forever.
Photo: Sven Hoppe/AP
<b>LONDON – Calling attention to Israeli hostages:</b> Medical staff and health professionals attend a demonstration in front of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in London, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023, calling for an immediate intervention in the case of the hostages kidnapped from Israel on Oct. 7.<br>Photo: Kin Cheung/AP
LONDON – Calling attention to Israeli hostages: Medical staff and health professionals attend a demonstration in front of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in London, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023, calling for an immediate intervention in the case of the hostages kidnapped from Israel on Oct. 7.
Photo: Kin Cheung/AP

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