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Our world in photos: November 17

November 17, 2023 Brooklyn Eagle Staff
INDONESIA — Refugees coming ashore, soon to be rejected and sent back to the same ship: Ethnic Rohingya disembark from their boat upon landing in Ulee Madon, North Aceh, Indonesia, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023. Some 240 Rohingya Muslims, including women and children, are afloat off the coast of Indonesia after two attempts to land were rejected by local residents. The boat left again a few hours later following the rejection.Photo: Rahmat Mirza/AP
INDONESIA — Refugees coming ashore, soon to be rejected and sent back to the same ship: Ethnic Rohingya disembark from their boat upon landing in Ulee Madon, North Aceh, Indonesia, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023. Some 240 Rohingya Muslims, including women and children, are afloat off the coast of Indonesia after two attempts to land were rejected by local residents. The boat left again a few hours later following the rejection.
Photo: Rahmat Mirza/AP
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<b>OAKLAND BAY BRIDGE — Cops seem to ask, ‘How could you protest a summit on economics and trade?’:</b> Police officers clear protesters blocking the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge while demonstrating against the APEC summit Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, in San Francisco.<br>Photo: Noah Berger/AP
OAKLAND BAY BRIDGE — Cops seem to ask, ‘How could you protest a summit on economics and trade?’: Police officers clear protesters blocking the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge while demonstrating against the APEC summit Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, in San Francisco.
Photo: Noah Berger/AP
<b>SAN FRANCISCO — Star-studded global economic conference, hosted by USA:</b> Leaders pose for a family photo at the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, in San Francisco. Front row from left are Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, China's President Xi Jinping, Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Peru's President Dina Ercilia Boluarte Zegarra, President Joe Biden, Thailand's Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, Sultan of Brunei Hassanal Bolkiah, Chile's President Gabriel Boric, Indonesia's President Joko Widodo, South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol.<br>Photo: Godofredo A. Vásquez/AP
SAN FRANCISCO — Star-studded global economic conference, hosted by USA: Leaders pose for a family photo at the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, in San Francisco. Front row from left are Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, China’s President Xi Jinping, Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Peru’s President Dina Ercilia Boluarte Zegarra, President Joe Biden, Thailand’s Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, Sultan of Brunei Hassanal Bolkiah, Chile’s President Gabriel Boric, Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo, South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol.
Photo: Godofredo A. Vásquez/AP
<b>MANHATTAN — Barista revolt on ‘Red Cup Day’:</b> A coalition of unions and supporters join Starbucks workers at a rally outside a midtown Manhattan Starbucks coffee store, calling for “fair schedules and wages,” Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, in New York.<br>Photo: Bebeto Matthews/AP
MANHATTAN — Barista revolt on ‘Red Cup Day’: A coalition of unions and supporters join Starbucks workers at a rally outside a midtown Manhattan Starbucks coffee store, calling for “fair schedules and wages,” Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, in New York.
Photo: Bebeto Matthews/AP
<b>ROME — Travelers hindered by strike, soon to resemble homeless as they guard their possessions on a waiting room floor:</b> Passengers wait for a train at Termini central station during a nationwide general strike in protest against Premier Giorgia Meloni's government proposed budget law in Rome, Friday, Nov. 17, 2023.<br>Photo: Gregorio Borgia/AP
ROME — Travelers hindered by strike, soon to resemble homeless as they guard their possessions on a waiting room floor: Passengers wait for a train at Termini central station during a nationwide general strike in protest against Premier Giorgia Meloni’s government proposed budget law in Rome, Friday, Nov. 17, 2023.
Photo: Gregorio Borgia/AP
<b>MADRID — Nice to see national legislators happily embracing and supporting each other, as they do in the U.S. Congress:</b> Spain's acting Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, bottom left, embraces Spain's acting Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister Nadia Calvino after he was chosen by a majority of legislators to form a new government after a parliamentary vote at the Spanish Parliament in Madrid, Spain, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023.<br>Photo: Manu Fernandez/AP
MADRID — Nice to see national legislators happily embracing and supporting each other, as they do in the U.S. Congress: Spain’s acting Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, bottom left, embraces Spain’s acting Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister Nadia Calvino after he was chosen by a majority of legislators to form a new government after a parliamentary vote at the Spanish Parliament in Madrid, Spain, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023.
Photo: Manu Fernandez/AP
<b>KENYA — Nature’s revenge, as floods displace 36,000 people:</b> Residents of Chamwana Muma village walk through flood water after using a makeshift bridge to cross the swollen River Tana, in Tana Delta, Kenya, on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. Unrelenting rainfall across Kenya’s northern counties and the capital, Nairobi, has led to widespread flooding, displacing an estimated 36,000 people and killing 46 people since the beginning of the rainy season less than a month ago.<br>Photo: Gideon Maundu/AP
KENYA — Nature’s revenge, as floods displace 36,000 people: Residents of Chamwana Muma village walk through flood water after using a makeshift bridge to cross the swollen River Tana, in Tana Delta, Kenya, on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. Unrelenting rainfall across Kenya’s northern counties and the capital, Nairobi, has led to widespread flooding, displacing an estimated 36,000 people and killing 46 people since the beginning of the rainy season less than a month ago.
Photo: Gideon Maundu/AP
<b>AUSTIN — Sad ending to an even sadder love triangle:</b> Kaitlin Armstrong enters the courtroom to hear the verdict on her murder trial at the Blackwell-Thurman Criminal Justice Center on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, in Austin, Texas. A Texas jury on Thursday convicted a woman of murder in the May 2022 shooting death of rising professional cyclist Anna Moriah Wilson in a case that led investigators on a 43-day international search for the killer. Armstrong, 35, faces up to life in prison when she is sentenced later Thursday.<br>Photo: Mikala Compton/Austin American-Statesman via AP, Pool
AUSTIN — Sad ending to an even sadder love triangle: Kaitlin Armstrong enters the courtroom to hear the verdict on her murder trial at the Blackwell-Thurman Criminal Justice Center on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, in Austin, Texas. A Texas jury on Thursday convicted a woman of murder in the May 2022 shooting death of rising professional cyclist Anna Moriah Wilson in a case that led investigators on a 43-day international search for the killer. Armstrong, 35, faces up to life in prison when she is sentenced later Thursday.
Photo: Mikala Compton/Austin American-Statesman via AP, Pool
<b>ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY — The ‘red, white and blue’ speaks louder than any individual — even a president — could:</b> President Joe Biden speaks at the National Veterans Day Observance at the Memorial Amphitheater at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023.<br>Photo: Andrew Harnik/AP
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY — The ‘red, white and blue’ speaks louder than any individual — even a president — could: President Joe Biden speaks at the National Veterans Day Observance at the Memorial Amphitheater at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023.
Photo: Andrew Harnik/AP
<b>ARGENTINA — Where the rubber meets the road in politics, greetings supporters face to face, hand to hand:</b> Javier Milei, Liberty Advances coalition presidential candidate, right, greets supporters during his closing campaign rally in Cordoba, Argentina, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023. Milei will face Economy Minister Sergio Massa, the ruling party's candidate, in a runoff election on Nov. 19.<br>Photo: Nicolas Aguilera/AP
ARGENTINA — Where the rubber meets the road in politics, greetings supporters face to face, hand to hand: Javier Milei, Liberty Advances coalition presidential candidate, right, greets supporters during his closing campaign rally in Cordoba, Argentina, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023. Milei will face Economy Minister Sergio Massa, the ruling party’s candidate, in a runoff election on Nov. 19.
Photo: Nicolas Aguilera/AP
<b>SAN SALVADOR — Showing her colors with much at stake:</b> Miss Brazil Maria Brechane competes in the national costume competition at the Miss Universe beauty pageant in San Salvador, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023.<br>Photo: Moises Castillo/AP
SAN SALVADOR — Showing her colors with much at stake: Miss Brazil Maria Brechane competes in the national costume competition at the Miss Universe beauty pageant in San Salvador, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023.
Photo: Moises Castillo/AP
<b>TURIN — Releasing pressure in high-level tennis competition — a Tarzan cry often caps off the winning match:</b> Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates after winning the singles tennis match against Russia's Daniil Medvedev, of the ATP World Tour Finals at the Pala Alpitour in Turin, Italy, Friday, Nov. 17, 2023.<br>Photo: Antonio Calanni/AP
TURIN — Releasing pressure in high-level tennis competition — a Tarzan cry often caps off the winning match: Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz celebrates after winning the singles tennis match against Russia’s Daniil Medvedev, of the ATP World Tour Finals at the Pala Alpitour in Turin, Italy, Friday, Nov. 17, 2023.
Photo: Antonio Calanni/AP
<b>BALTIMORE — ‘This is how you do it, catch the football and then dive feet first into the end zone’:</b> Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Nelson Agholor (15) scores a touchdown in the first half of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals in Baltimore, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023.<br>Photo: Nick Wass/AP
BALTIMORE — ‘This is how you do it, catch the football and then dive feet first into the end zone’: Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Nelson Agholor (15) scores a touchdown in the first half of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals in Baltimore, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023.
Photo: Nick Wass/AP
<b>LAS VEGAS — ‘Gimme answers fast, I wanna get out from under this thing’:</b> Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz, of Spain, looks at the bottom of his car after running over a manhole cover during the first practice session for the Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix auto race, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, in Las Vegas.<br>Photo: Nick Didlick/AP
LAS VEGAS — ‘Gimme answers fast, I wanna get out from under this thing’: Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz, of Spain, looks at the bottom of his car after running over a manhole cover during the first practice session for the Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix auto race, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, in Las Vegas.
Photo: Nick Didlick/AP

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