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REWIND: Photos of the week that was

November 24, 2014 08:24 IST

Forgot the major events that shaped the news last week? Here's a quick recap of the incidents of the previous week.

The Egmont National Park in New Zealand with Mt Taranaki at its center is seen in a Landsat 8 satellite image. Photograph: NASA/Reuters

Flowers are placed on a monument inside the Athens' Polytechnic school, on the eve of the 41st anniversary of a 1973 student uprising against the then military ruling junta in Athens. Photograph: Yorgos Karahalis/Reuters

A staff member measures the height of a black bear at a national forest park in Puer, Yunnan province.Photograph: Wong Campion/Reuters

Storm clouds and snow blows off Lake Erie in Buffalo, New York. Photographer: Lindsay DeDario/Reuters

A tower at Abengoa solar plant at ‘Solucar’ solar park is seen in Sanlucar la Mayor, near the Andalusian capital of Seville. Photograph: Marcelo del Pozo/Reuters

The Dome of the Rock is seen in the background as Palestinian youths practice their parkour skills during Friday prayers in Jerusalem's Old City. Photograph: Ammar Awad/Reuuters

A Russian paratrooper descends to the ground during a training exercise in the village of Nikinci, west from Belgrade.Photograph: Marko Djurica/Reuters

An explosion following an air strike is seen in central Kobani in Syria. Picture taken from the Turkish side of the Turkish-Syrian border. Photograph: Osman Orsal/Reuters

An Indonesian student protester runs after he caught fire while throwing a molotov cocktail towards police during a protest against the new president's decision to hike fuel prices this week in Makassar, South Sulawesi Province. Photograph: Yusuf Ahmad/Reuters/Reuters

Labourers carry grocery items at a wholesale market in Kolkata. Photograph: Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters