World in pictures, December 3, 2025

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Switzerland’s Niels Hintermann starts his run during a World Cup men’s downhill training run in Beaver Creek, Colo.Credit:John Locher/AP

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Pope Leo XIV conducts mass at the Beirut waterfront in Beirut, Lebanon. Pope Leo XIV is making his first foreign trip on a six-day visit to Turkey and Lebanon. During his trip, the Pope is scheduled to meet with faithful from local Catholic communities, as well as political and religious leaders, drawing attention to regional issuesCredit:Chris McGrath/Getty Images

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy gives a statement after a meeting with Ireland’s Taoiseach Micheal Martin at a government building, in Dublin, Ireland. The Ukrainian president and First Lady meet Ireland’s Taoiseach for a bilateral meeting and inspects troops with the newly inaugurated Irish president Catherine ConnollyCredit:Charles McQuillan/Getty Images

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A member of staff carries a Christmas tree for a wholesale order at Hole Park Christmas tree farm in Rolvenden, United Kingdom. The estate has grown Christmas trees for more than 60 years and expects to sell between 12,000 and 15,000 trees this seasonCredit:Carl Court/Getty Images

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Tems performs on stage during The Fashion Awards 2025 presented by Pandora at the Royal Albert Hall in London, EnglandCredit:John Phillips/Getty Images for BFC

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Alanna Kennedy of the Matildas celebrates after scoring her teams first goal with Sam Kerr of the Matildas during the International Friendly match between Australia Matildas and New Zealand Football Ferns at Coopers Stadium in Adelaide, AustraliaCredit:Mark Brake/Getty Images

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Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland plays a tee shot on the second hole during practice before the Crown Australian Open 2025 at The Royal Melbourne Golf Club in Melbourne, AustraliaCredit:Graham Denholm/Getty Images

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Snow slowly falls across the region as a snowstorm passes through as a cyclist goes down Putney Road in Brattleboro, Vt.Credit:Kristopher Radder/The Brattleboro Reformer via AP