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BROOKLYN, NY - NOVEMBER 12: Thousands of Chabad-Lubavitch rabbis from around the world pose for an annual photograph outside of the Orthodox Jewish sect's world headquarters, November 12, 2023, in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. (Photograph by Andrew Lichtenstein/ Corbis via Getty Images)

Rabbis and royalty: This week’s best photos from around the world

Olivia Harris
1 min read·November 15, 2023 - 9:57AM
News Corp Australia Network

In this week’s best pictures we look at a French Spiderman’s climb for peace, a princess in fatigues and our PM shaking his hips. See the full gallery below. WARNING: GRAPHIC.

French skyscraper climber Alain Robert, known as the
French skyscraper climber Alain Robert, known as the "French Spiderman", free-climbs the 187 metre-high Coupole Total tower in Paris to call for peace in Gaza. Picture: Miguel Medina/AFP

 

French skippers Louis Burton and Davy Beaudart sail at the start of the 16th Jacques Vabre pair sailing race, from Le Havre to the French overseas island of La Martinique. Picture: Lou Benoist/AFP
French skippers Louis Burton and Davy Beaudart sail at the start of the 16th Jacques Vabre pair sailing race, from Le Havre to the French overseas island of La Martinique. Picture: Lou Benoist/AFP

 

A woman competes in the 'Fashion in the Field' event before the start of the Melbourne Cup horse race at the Flemington Racecourse. Picture: William West/AFP
A woman competes in the 'Fashion in the Field' event before the start of the Melbourne Cup horse race at the Flemington Racecourse. Picture: William West/AFP

 

King Charles III and Queen Camilla travel in the Diamond Jubilee State Coach past protesters holding
King Charles III and Queen Camilla travel in the Diamond Jubilee State Coach past protesters holding "Not My King" placards, ahead of the State Opening of Parliament. Picture: Henry Nicholls/AFP

 

In the northern Gaza Strip, Israeli forces operating on the ground detect attempts to attack them through tunnel shafts and military compounds. Picture: Reuters
In the northern Gaza Strip, Israeli forces operating on the ground detect attempts to attack them through tunnel shafts and military compounds. Picture: Reuters

 

Jonah Bolden of the Sydney Kings and Anthony Lamb of the New Zealand Breakers compete for the ball during the round six NBL match. Picture: Mark Kolbe/Getty Images
Jonah Bolden of the Sydney Kings and Anthony Lamb of the New Zealand Breakers compete for the ball during the round six NBL match. Picture: Mark Kolbe/Getty Images

 

Former Prime Minister Scott Morrison and former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson visit Kibbutz Kfar Aza in southern Israel. Picture: Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters
Former Prime Minister Scott Morrison and former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson visit Kibbutz Kfar Aza in southern Israel. Picture: Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters

 

Celeste Barber poses for a portrait for her exclusive interview with Stellar magazine, in which she confronts claims that she ‘looks too good to be relatable’. See the full piece
Celeste Barber poses for a portrait for her exclusive interview with Stellar magazine, in which she confronts claims that she ‘looks too good to be relatable’. See the full piece

here. Picture: Simon Upton

 

Alex Toro makes tricks with his motorcycle as part of the 56th Folkloric and Tourist International Festival in San Martin, Colombia. Picture: Diego Cuevas/Getty Images
Alex Toro makes tricks with his motorcycle as part of the 56th Folkloric and Tourist International Festival in San Martin, Colombia. Picture: Diego Cuevas/Getty Images

 

Royal Australian Navy, AB Phill O'Neill plays the last post as poppies are projected onto the Sydney Opera House to mark Remembrance Day. Picture: Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images
Royal Australian Navy, AB Phill O'Neill plays the last post as poppies are projected onto the Sydney Opera House to mark Remembrance Day. Picture: Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images

 

Rome Odunze of the Washington Huskies kneels on the field before the game against the Utah Utes at Husky Stadium in Seattle, Washington. Picture: Alika Jenner/Getty Images
Rome Odunze of the Washington Huskies kneels on the field before the game against the Utah Utes at Husky Stadium in Seattle, Washington. Picture: Alika Jenner/Getty Images

 

A reveller participates in the XVI Equality March in Santiago to protest against legislative and governmental gridlock on LGBTIQA+ and anti-discrimination issues. Picture: Javier Torres/AFP
A reveller participates in the XVI Equality March in Santiago to protest against legislative and governmental gridlock on LGBTIQA+ and anti-discrimination issues. Picture: Javier Torres/AFP

 

The Princess of Wales makes her debut as Colonel-in-Chief of the 1st Queen's Dragoon Guards and learns to fly a military drone. Picture: Chris Radburn/AFP
The Princess of Wales makes her debut as Colonel-in-Chief of the 1st Queen's Dragoon Guards and learns to fly a military drone. Picture: Chris Radburn/AFP

 

Activists from Jewish Voice for Peace occupy the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty in New York City. Picture: Stephanie Keith/Getty Images
Activists from Jewish Voice for Peace occupy the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty in New York City. Picture: Stephanie Keith/Getty Images

 

Children chase pigeons outside the deserted Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, which is the third-holiest site in Islam. Picture: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
Children chase pigeons outside the deserted Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, which is the third-holiest site in Islam. Picture: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

 

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese dances before receiving a gift during a welcome ceremony the Pacific Islands Forum in Aitutaki, Cook Islands. Picture: Mick Tsikas/AAP
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese dances before receiving a gift during a welcome ceremony the Pacific Islands Forum in Aitutaki, Cook Islands. Picture: Mick Tsikas/AAP

 

India’s KL Rahul attends a practice session ahead of their 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup one-day international match against Netherlands. Picture: R. Satish Babu/AFP
India’s KL Rahul attends a practice session ahead of their 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup one-day international match against Netherlands. Picture: R. Satish Babu/AFP

 

Two women brave the elements for a photo op in Shenyang, in China's northeastern Liaoning province. Picture: AFP
Two women brave the elements for a photo op in Shenyang, in China's northeastern Liaoning province. Picture: AFP

 

Crown Princess Mary and Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark attend an exhibition in Copenhagen. The royal couple were rocked by affair rumours this week. See the history of their love story
Crown Princess Mary and Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark attend an exhibition in Copenhagen. The royal couple were rocked by affair rumours this week. See the history of their love story

here. Picture: Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images

 

An armed Jewish man holds a child as he prays at the Western Wall, the last remaining vestige of the Second Temple, in Jerusalem's Old City. Picture: Kenzo Tribouillard/AFP
An armed Jewish man holds a child as he prays at the Western Wall, the last remaining vestige of the Second Temple, in Jerusalem's Old City. Picture: Kenzo Tribouillard/AFP

 

People leave the water at Nobbys Beach after advice from the lifeguard due to lightning strikes in Newcastle, Australia. Picture: Jenny Evans/Getty Images
People leave the water at Nobbys Beach after advice from the lifeguard due to lightning strikes in Newcastle, Australia. Picture: Jenny Evans/Getty Images

 

People flee following Israeli air strikes in the al-Maghazi refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip. Picture: Yasser Qudih/AFP
People flee following Israeli air strikes in the al-Maghazi refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip. Picture: Yasser Qudih/AFP

 

MacKenzie Blackwood of the San Jose Sharks takes to the ice before the game against the Philadelphia Flyers in California. Picture: Kavin Mistry/NHLI via Getty Images
MacKenzie Blackwood of the San Jose Sharks takes to the ice before the game against the Philadelphia Flyers in California. Picture: Kavin Mistry/NHLI via Getty Images

 

Ivanka Trump returns after a break in the Trump Organization civil fraud trial, at the New York State Supreme Court. After leaving the company in 2017 to become a White House adviser, Ivanka is not a co-defendant in the case. Picture: Adam Gray/AFP
Ivanka Trump returns after a break in the Trump Organization civil fraud trial, at the New York State Supreme Court. After leaving the company in 2017 to become a White House adviser, Ivanka is not a co-defendant in the case. Picture: Adam Gray/AFP

 

Fans cheer on their team by lighting up their cell phones during the Mexican Apertura 2023 match between Pumas and Guadalajara in Mexico City. Picture: Rodrigo Oropeza/AFP
Fans cheer on their team by lighting up their cell phones during the Mexican Apertura 2023 match between Pumas and Guadalajara in Mexico City. Picture: Rodrigo Oropeza/AFP

 

Images from Europe's Euclid space telescope show a nebula resembling a horse's head, never-before-seen distant galaxies and even
Images from Europe's Euclid space telescope show a nebula resembling a horse's head, never-before-seen distant galaxies and even "circumstantial evidence" of elusive dark matter. Picture: ESA/Euclid/NASA/AFP

 

Runners compete as they cross over the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge during the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon. Picture: Craig T Fruchtman/Getty Images
Runners compete as they cross over the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge during the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon. Picture: Craig T Fruchtman/Getty Images

 

Israeli flares light up the sky as they drop onto the Gaza Strip. Picture: Aris Messinis/AFP
Israeli flares light up the sky as they drop onto the Gaza Strip. Picture: Aris Messinis/AFP

 

Autumn leaves change the landscape of Hongze Lake Wetland Scenic Area in Suqian, Jiangsu Province of China. Picture: VCG/Getty Images
Autumn leaves change the landscape of Hongze Lake Wetland Scenic Area in Suqian, Jiangsu Province of China. Picture: VCG/Getty Images

 

Wildlife conservationist Robert Irwin and his girlfriend Rorie Buckey attend the 2023 Earthshot Prize in Singapore. Picture: Mohd Rasfan/AFP
Wildlife conservationist Robert Irwin and his girlfriend Rorie Buckey attend the 2023 Earthshot Prize in Singapore. Picture: Mohd Rasfan/AFP

 

8-month-old Albane Costa holds the finger of Prince William during his visit to Singapore. Picture: Chris Jackson/Getty Images
8-month-old Albane Costa holds the finger of Prince William during his visit to Singapore. Picture: Chris Jackson/Getty Images

 

A Palestinian child receives treatment after Israeli air raids at Nasser Medical Hospital in Khan Yunis, Gaza. After four week of fighting, more than 40% of the dead in Gaza are children. Picture: Ahmad Hasaballah/Getty Images
A Palestinian child receives treatment after Israeli air raids at Nasser Medical Hospital in Khan Yunis, Gaza. After four week of fighting, more than 40% of the dead in Gaza are children. Picture: Ahmad Hasaballah/Getty Images

 

Competitors race during the Men's Keirin Final at the 2023 UCI Track Champions League in Montigny le Bretonneux, France. Picture: Alex Pantling/Getty Images
Competitors race during the Men's Keirin Final at the 2023 UCI Track Champions League in Montigny le Bretonneux, France. Picture: Alex Pantling/Getty Images

 

Members of the Kenyan Presidential Guard of Honour stand in formation as they welcome President William Ruto to deliver his first-ever State of the Nation address in Nairobi. Picture: Luis Tato/AFP
Members of the Kenyan Presidential Guard of Honour stand in formation as they welcome President William Ruto to deliver his first-ever State of the Nation address in Nairobi. Picture: Luis Tato/AFP

 

Palestinian youths burn tyres during confrontations with Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin. Picture: AFP
Palestinian youths burn tyres during confrontations with Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin. Picture: AFP

 

Keith Urban, Nicole Kidman and Post Malone attend the 57th Annual Country Music Association Awards in Nashville, Tennessee. Picture: John Shearer/Getty Images for CMA
Keith Urban, Nicole Kidman and Post Malone attend the 57th Annual Country Music Association Awards in Nashville, Tennessee. Picture: John Shearer/Getty Images for CMA

 

Marnus Labuschagne of Australia throws the ball as he runs out Mahmudullah of Bangladesh during the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup India 2023 between Australia and Bangladesh. Picture: Robert Cianflone/Getty Images
Marnus Labuschagne of Australia throws the ball as he runs out Mahmudullah of Bangladesh during the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup India 2023 between Australia and Bangladesh. Picture: Robert Cianflone/Getty Images

 

Israeli soldiers help archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority sift through ashes from burnt out dwellings to identify residents who went missing during the October 7 attack my Hamas militants. Picture: Gil Cohen-Magen/AFP
Israeli soldiers help archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority sift through ashes from burnt out dwellings to identify residents who went missing during the October 7 attack my Hamas militants. Picture: Gil Cohen-Magen/AFP

 

The USA's Isabeau Levito performs in the Gala Exhibition at the ISU 2023 figure skating Grand Prix de France. Picture: Sebastien Salom-Gomis/AFP
The USA's Isabeau Levito performs in the Gala Exhibition at the ISU 2023 figure skating Grand Prix de France. Picture: Sebastien Salom-Gomis/AFP

 

Thousands of Chabad-Lubavitch rabbis from around the world pose for an annual photograph outside of the Orthodox Jewish sect's world headquarters in Brooklyn, New York. Picture: Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images
Thousands of Chabad-Lubavitch rabbis from around the world pose for an annual photograph outside of the Orthodox Jewish sect's world headquarters in Brooklyn, New York. Picture: Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images

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