The best images from around the world for Nov. 23
Andreas Wellinger of Germany competes during the trial round of the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup in Klingenthal, eastern Germany.Robert Michael/AFP / Getty Images
Thousands of Buddhist monks attend a mass alms-offering ceremony in Bangkok's shopping district .Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters
Recording artist Taylor Swift (C) performs onstage at the 2014 American Music Awards at Nokia Theatre L.A.Kevin Winter/Getty Images
Mercedes Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain hugs his girlfriend Nicole Scherzinger after winning the Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix at the Yas Marina circuit in Abu Dhabi.Hamad Mohammed/Reuters
Ivan Abrosimov, 78, a member of a local winter swimmers' club, does push-ups in the waters of Yenisei River in sub-zero temperatures in Russia's Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk.Ilya Naymushin/Reuters
Phakpong Dejaroen of Thailand plays a shot during the Men's Beach Sepaktakraw Regu final between Indonesia and Thailand during the 2014 Asian Beach Games at Patong Beach.Cameron Spencer/Getty Images
A car is carried away by flood waters November 23, 2014 in the southern region of Ouarzazate in Morocco. At least eight people were killed and 24 were missing as heavy storms lashed southern Morocco, causing flash floods.AFP / Getty Images
Workers repair a gas pipeline damaged during shelling between Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian militants in eastern Ukrainian village Krasnyi Pakhar, in the Donetsk region.Alexander Khudoteply/AFP / Getty Images
A resident walks past signs outside a boarded-up store in Ferguson, Missouri . After a fourth straight night of low-level protests in Ferguson, Missouri, anxious residents still did not know on Sunday when a grand jury would return a decision.Adrees Latif/Reuters
This aerial photo shows collapsed houses after a strong earthquake hit Hakuba, Nagano prefecture, central Japan . The magnitude-6.7 earthquake struck on Saturday night in the mountainous area that hosted the 1998 Winter Olympics destroying more than half a dozen homes.The Associated Press