TIME's Best Pictures of the Week: November 1 – November 8, 2013

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Tumpa Mondal—Xinhua Press/Corbis
Nov. 4, 2013. Indian Hindu devotees gather to collect scattered rice to celebrate the Annakut ritual on the second day of Diwali in Calcutta, capital of eastern Indian state of West Bengal.





Jim Watson—AFP/Getty Images
Nov. 5, 2013. A US Marine braces himself against the wind as Marine One carrying the US President arrives at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Md.





Jeff J. Mitchell—Getty Images
Nov. 4, 2013. Students from St Andrew's University indulge in a tradition of covering themselves with foam to honor the 'academic family' in St Andrews, Scotland.





AFP/Getty Images
Nov. 5, 2013. Wearing the WWII-era white winter camouflage smocks, holding skis and carrying Mosin rifles, Russian soldiers stand at the Red Square in Moscow during a rehearsal of the upcoming military parade commemorating the start of World War.





Apichart Weerawong—AP
Nov. 1, 2013. Andrea Justine Aliman of the Philippines applies makeup on her eye during a backstage photo session at the Miss International Queen 2013 transvestite beauty pageant in Pattaya, southeastern Thailand.





Enrique Castro-Mendivil—Reuters
Nov. 1, 2013. The Nueva Esperanza cemetery is seen during Day of the Dead celebrations in Villa Maria, Lima, Peru.





Dimitar Dilkoff—AFP/Getty Images
Nov. 1, 2013. Some amateur performers of the theater group of Sofia's University carry a protestor wearing a ballet dancer costume as they demonstrate with Bulgaria's students in front of the school.





Muhammed Muheisen—AP
Nov. 4, 2013. Pakistani children, survey woods from a burning field, which was used by fruit and vegetable sellers to store their wooden boxes, on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan.





Andre Penner—AP
Nov. 1, 2013. A model wears a creation from Samuel Cirnansck winter collection during the Sao Paulo Fashion Week in Sao Paulo, Brazil.





Tokunaga/Breitling SA/Reuters
Nov. 1, 2013. Yves Rossy, known as the Jetman, drops from a helicopter to fly near Mount Fuji in this photograph released by Breitling SA.

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Jose Cabezas—AFP/Getty Images
Nov. 1, 2013. A young reveler takes part in a parade called "La Calabiuza" on the eve of the Day of the Dead in Tonacatepeque, north of San Salvador, El Salvador.





Bernandino Hernandez—AP
Nov. 1, 2013, Lazaro Martinez, drenched in mud, pauses while searching for his wife and two children, in the town of La Pintada, Mexico.





Reuters
Nov. 1, 2013. A woman stands during the Tianjiao Special Guard/Security Consultant Ltd. bodyguard training camp in Beijing.





Narendra Shrestha—EPA
Nov. 2, 2013. A Nepalese police officer salutes dogs after worshiping them at Nepal's Central Police Dog Training School as part of the Diwali festival also known as Tihar Festival, in Kathmandu, Nepal.





Lucy Nicholson—Reuters
Nov. 2, 2013. Julie Giron, 29, (L) and her daughter Abbie Walters, 7, (C) pose in a picture frame on an altar during the 14th annual Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, festival at Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles.





Yoan Valat—EPA
Nov. 2, 2013. David Ferrer (L) of Spain and his compatriot Rafael Nadal (R) during a break in their semi final match at the BNP Paribas 2013 Masters tennis tournament in Paris, France,





Molhem Barakat—Reuters
Nov. 3, 2013. A Free Syrian Army fighter rests in Old Aleppo.





Armend Nimani—AFP/Getty Images
Nov. 3, 2013. A Kosovo Albanian man leaves a polling station in Pristina.





Tony Gentile—Reuters
Nov. 3, 2013. Pope Francis leads his Sunday Angelus prayer in Saint Peter's square at the Vatican.





Francesco Calesso—Demotix/Corbis
Nov. 3, 2013. Field Of Crosses honors the 3,000 southern Alberta, Canada soldiers, sailors and airmen killed in action, from the Boer War to the recent conflict in Afghanistan.

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Danish Siddiqui—Reuters
Nov. 3, 2013. People decorate their houses with lanterns and lights as they celebrate the Hindu festival of Diwali, the annual festival of lights, in Mumbai.





Evandro Inetti—Zuma Press
Nov. 4 2013. Pope Francis celebrates a memorial mass for cardinals and bishops who have died this year in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican.





Rahmat Gul—AP
Nov. 4, 2013. Gul Mohammad, 19, right and Qudrat, 18, left, work at a charcoal shop on the outskirts of Kabul.





Behrouz Mehri—AFP/Getty Images
Nov. 4, 2013. An Iranian woman holds an anti-US poster as she stands in front of a mural of the Statue of Liberty bearing the face of a skull on the wall of the former US embassy in Tehran during a demonstration to mark the 34th anniversary of the 1979 US embassy takeover.





Mosa'ab Elshamy
Nov. 4, 2013. Supporters of Mohamed Morsi brandish a face mask of the ousted president during protests at the Police Academy in Cairo where his trial took place.





Munir Uz Zaman—AFP/Getty Images
Nov. 5, 2013. A Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) soldier gestures following the announcement of his death penalty at the special court in Dhaka.





Damon Winter—The New York Times/Redux
Nov. 5, 2013. Bill de Blasio, the Democratic candidate for New York mayor, waves to supporters at his election night event at the Park Slope Armory YMCA in New York.





Jaafar Ashtiyeh—AFP/Getty Images
Nov. 5, 2013. A Palestinian relative bids goodbye to Hassan al-Turabi during his funeral in Sara village, west of the city of Nablus in the Israeli occupied West Bank.





Jaafar Ashtiyeh—AFP/Getty Images
Nov. 5, 2013. Palestinian female relatives grieve during the funeral of Hassan al-Turabi in Sara village, west of the city of Nablus in the Israeli occupied West Bank.





Reuters
Nov. 5, 2013. A woman holds a portrait of her husband as she threatens to jump off a scaffolding at a construction site in Wenzhou, Zhejiang province,

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Mohammad Asad—Demotix/Corbis
Nov. 5, 2013. A man arranges a tinted fabric on the ground to dry it out under the sun in the Araihazar district in Bangladesh.





Channi Anand—AP
Nov.5, 2013. Shadows are reflected on the wall as Indian villager Ram Lal, 60, who was injured in the Oct. 24 firing by Pakistani troops shows shell marks on the wall of his house at Garkhal village near the India/Pakistan border near Jammu, India.





Mohammad Asad—Demotix/Corbis
Nov. 5, 2013. Hindus gather at Shoamibag for the traditional praying session, Rakher Upabash, in Dhaka, Bangladesh.





Attila Balazs—EPA
Nov. 5, 2013. Seventeen-year-old lion Elek, the oldest male lion of Nyiregyhaza Zoo, undergoes a general medical examination in Nyiregyhaza, Hungary.





Aris Messinis—AFP/Getty Images
Nov. 6, 2013. Demonstrators march under the rain in Athens during a 24-hour general strike.





Andrew Burton—Getty Images
Nov. 6, 2013. A fake dead horse is seen on set for a television show currently being filmed in the Lower East Side neighborhood of the Manhattan borough of New York City.





Lynne Cameron—PA Photos/Landov
Nov. 6, 2013. 'Trench,' an art installation created by local artist Martin Walters using thousands of poppies in Beverley Minster, UK for Remembrance Sunday this weekend.





Alessandra Tarantino—AP
Nov. 6, 2013. The Papal Household Archbishop Georg Gaenswein is silhouetted behind Pope Francis at the end of his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican.





Scott Olson—Getty Images
Nov. 6, 2013. Koola, an 18-year-old western lowland gorilla holds her newborn infant in her enclosure at Brookfield Zoo in Brookfield, Illinois.





Adi Weda—EPA
Nov. 6, 2013. An Indonesian therapist wearing a gorilla suit performs a massage for a woman during a 'Gorilla Massage' session at the Bali Heritage Reflexology and Spa in Jakarta, Indonesia.

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Andrew Kelly—Reuters
Nov. 6, 2013. Former U.S. President Bill Clinton greets Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright on stage at the Annual Freedom Award Benefit Event hosted by the International Rescue Committee at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York.





Nir Elias—Reuters
Nov. 6, 2013. A Christian pilgrim from Mexico faints after she was baptized in the water of the Jordan River during a ceremony at the Yardenit baptismal site near the northern Israeli city of Tiberias.





Youssef Boudlal—Reuters
Nov. 6, 2013. Horse riders perform with guns to celebrate the 38th anniversary of the now famous Green March near the city of Fes, Morocco.





Friso Gentsch—DPA/Corbis
Nov. 6, 2013. The Tower Bridge sticks out of dense fog in London.





Anja Niedringhaus—AP
Nov 7, 2013. Afghan day laborer Mesbah, 12, takes a rest after preparing kilns to fire bricks at a brick kiln factory on the outskirts of Kabul.





Xavier Roche-Bayard—Maxppp/Landov
Nov. 6, 2013. A deer is seen stuck on the roof of a garage in Verneuil-sur-Indre, France.





Manuel Balce Ceneta—AP
Nov. 6, 2013. A three-month-old Sumatran tiger cub named "Bandar" shows his displeasure after being dunked in the tiger exhibit moat for a swim reliability test at the National Zoo in Washington.





Binsar Bakkara—AP
Nov. 6, 2013. A kitten sits on the roof of a house that is covered with volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Sinabung in Mardingding, North Sumatra, Indonesia.





Binsar Bakkara—AP
Nov. 6, 2013. A flower blossoms from vegetation covered with volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Sinabung in Mardingding, North Sumatra, Indonesia.





Karam Al-Masri—AFP/Getty Images
Nov. 6, 2013. Blood and debris on a sidewalk following a mortar attack in the northern city of Aleppo.

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Munir Uz Zaman—AFP/Getty Images
Nov. 7, 2013. Bangladeshi mother, Nazma Begum grieves at the grave of her garment worker daughter Aakhiat who was identified through DNA matching, at Jurain graveyard in Dhaka.





NOAA/Reuters
Nov. 7, 2013. Super Typhoon Haiyan is seen approaching the Philippines in this Japan Meteorological Agency handout image taken at 0630 GMT.





Nelson Salting—AP
Nov. 7, 2013. Residents living near the slopes of Mayon volcano are evacuated to public schools by police in anticipation of the powerful typhoon Haiyan that threatened Albay province and several provinces in central Philippines.





Mohammed Talatene—Zuma Press
Nov. 7, 2013. Palestinian school boys light candles during a protest against the severe fuel cuts that lead to power shortages in the Jabalia refugee camp, Gaza Strip.





Mark Ralston—AFP/Getty Images
Nov. 7, 2013. A woman rides a motorcycle taxi with a Disney character Minnie Mouse balloon in Beijing.





Pavel Golovkin—AP
Nov. 7, 2013. Miss Korea Yumi Kim, background left, Miss Ecuador Constanza Baez, center back to camera, prepare to take a part in a rehearsal of the 2013 Miss Universe pageant in Moscow, Russia.





John Schults—Reuters
Nov. 7, 2013. A man carries a white folding lounge chair through a leaf-covered park enclosed by trees in Autumn colors at Battery Park City, in New York City.





Lucy Nicholson—Reuters
Nov. 7, 2013. Pedro Taverna, 18, takes part in a protest for better wages outside Wal-mart in Los Angeles.





Susana Vera—Reuters
Nov. 7, 2013. Antonio Acuna, 7, plays dress up with a wig and high heel shoes at the factory where he lives with his family after the postponement of the demolition of their homes in Madrid, Spain.





Andres Kudacki—AP
Nov. 7, 2013. Standing on his head Cristian Acuna, 5-years old, centre, plays with other members of his family during the postponement of the eviction of his family in Madrid, Spain.

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Jason reed—Reuters
Nov. 8, 2013. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry steps aboard his aircraft en route to Geneva, after holding private talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Tel Aviv.





Tim Rooke—Rex/Rex USA
Nov. 8, 2013. Prince Charles and Camilla Duchess of Cornwall visiting a creche at Katha School in Delhi.





Saurabh Das—AP
Nov. 8, 2013. Britain's Prince Charles laughs as he interacts with a Hindu priest during his visit to Akshardham Temple in New Delhi, India.





Mohammed Ballas—P
Nov. 8, 2013. Palestinian relatives of Basheer Hbanin, 28, who was killed Thursday by the Israeli army, expresses her feeling during his funeral in the West Bank village of Merkeh near Jenin city.





Damir Sagolj—Reuters
Nov. 8, 2013. A protester against an amnesty bill wears a plastic bag over her head in front of police barricades on the main road near the government and parliament buildings in central Bangkok, Thailand.





Jorge Sanz—Demotix/Corbis
Nov. 8, 2013. A two-month old male baby giant panda is displayed on a bed during the presentation for media at the Madrid Zoo, Spain.





Roni Bintang—Reuters
Nov. 8, 2013. Students walk between chilli trees covered by ash from Sinabung Mount as they return home at Kuta Rakyat village in Karo district, Indonesia's north Sumatra province.





Josep Lago—AFP/Getty Images
Nov. 8, 2013. Climbers of the environmental group Greenpeace hang banners on the Sagrada Familia, demanding the release of 30 activists arrested and jailed by Russia for staging an open-sea protest against Arctic oil drilling, in Barcelona , Spain.





China Daily/Reuters
Nov. 8, 2013. One-year-old Qiqi holds a ballon on a street outside Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in central Beijing, China.





Markus Schreiber—AP
Nov. 8, 2013. On the eve of the 24th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall original pieces of the Berlin Wall are mirrored in a pond as they are are displayed for sale at the city of Teltow near Berlin, Germany.





AFP/Getty Images
Nov. 8, 2013. An abandoned amusement park in the town of Sbeineh south of capital Damascus.

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