News in Pics | December 18, 2024: Best photos from around the world

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Street vendors sit around a bonfire to warm themselves during a cold winter evening, in Amritsar. Credit: PTI Photo Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik creates a sand sculpture to pay tribute to tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain, at Puri beach, Odisha. Credit: PTI Photo A woman holds a candle during a vigil in honor of Venezuelans detained during protests challenging the presidential election results, at the Central University of Venezuela in Caracas, Venezuela.

Credit: Reuters Photo Neon lights of a casino are reflected on a bus window as a passenger looks on, ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to mark the 25th anniversary of Macau’s handover, in Macau, China. Credit: Reuters Photo Female employees work at Noamundi iron ore mine after the introduction of an all-women shift, in West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. Credit: PTI Photo Angel Andino, a migrant from Honduras trying to reach the United States to apply for asylum, takes part in a gathering to commemorate International Migrants Day at the Pan de Vida shelter in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.



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