People hold umbrellas broken by strong winds in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Nov. 27, 2025. Sri Lanka is confronting one of its most severe weather disasters in recent years, as days of heavy rainfall and multiple landslides have killed 31 people, left 14 missing, and displaced thousands across the island, the Disaster Management Center (DMC) said on Thursday. (Photo by Thilina Kaluthotage/Xinhua)
Sabrina Dallafior addresses the 30th Conference of the States Parties after being appointed as the next Director-General of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) by the Conference in The Hague, the Netherlands, Nov. 27, 2025. Swiss diplomat Sabrina Dallafior was appointed the next Director-General of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) by the Conference of the State Parties on Thursday, for a term of four years. (Xinhua/OPCW)
An aerial drone photo taken on Nov. 27, 2025 shows a flood-hit residential area after heavy rains in Aceh province, Indonesia. Nine people were killed as floods and landslides struck multiple regencies and towns in Aceh province, at the northern tip of Indonesia's Sumatra Island, local officials said on Thursday. (Photo by Yulham/Xinhua)
Law enforcement officials visit the crime scene following two National Guard members were shot near the White House in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Nov. 26, 2025. Two U.S. National Guard members were shot near the White House on Wednesday and a suspect is in custody, according to local authorities. (Xinhua/Hu Yousong)
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun (R) meets with Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides at the Baabda presidential palace near Beirut, Lebanon, Nov. 26, 2025. Lebanon and Cyprus on Wednesday signed a historic maritime boundary demarcation agreement, ending nearly two decades of deadlock that had hindered oil and gas exploration in the eastern Mediterranean. (Xinhua/Bilal Jawich)
The balloon of Spider-Man is seen during the 2025 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York, the United States, on Nov. 27, 2025. New York City boosted security during the Macy´s Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday. (Xinhua/Zhang Fengguo)
Tatiana Valovaya (front), director-general of the United Nations Office at Geneva, shakes hands with a robot before a high-level dialogue on AI governance entitled "Geneva Dialogue: Solidarity for AI Governance" at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Nov. 25, 2025. The Permanent Mission of China in Geneva, together with the permanent missions of Pakistan and Zambia, has convened a high-level dialogue on AI governance entitled "Geneva Dialogue: Solidarity for AI Governance" at the Palais des Nations, home to the United Nations Office at Geneva, on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Lian Yi)
A Palestinian repairs a fishing boat destroyed during the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip, inside the seaport in west of Gaza City, on Nov. 27, 2025. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)
Su Yiming of China celebrates during the men's qualification of the FIS Snowboard Big Air World Cup 2026 at Secret Garden in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, Nov. 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Lu Xingji)
A humanoid robot, operated by a staff member for data collection purpose, fetches objects at Zerith, a robotics company, in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, Nov. 25, 2025. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)
Migrant birds fly over Poyang Lake in Hukou County, east China's Jiangxi Province, Nov. 26, 2025. (Xinhua/Wan Xiang)
