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The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by The Age picture editors
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Alisher Ganiev of Uzbekistan celebrates victory over Ekrem Ozturk of Turkey during the Men’s Greco-Roman 60kg Final on day fifteen of the Islamic Solidarity Games Riyadh 2025, Saudi ArabiaCredit:Francois Nel/Getty Images
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A Daschund named ‘Satanas’ walks with his owner along the river Seine as he takes part in the 6th Annual Paris Sausage Walk in Paris, France. Thousands of Daschunds and owners took part in the annual celebration to raise money for the well-being and adoption of DaschundsCredit:Kiran Ridley/Getty Images
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A Polish soldier activates a Merops, an AI-powered anti-drone system during a NATO live-fire demonstration of a counter-UAS system in Nowa Deba, Poland. The exercise, hosted by the Polish Ministry of Defense, came as Polish soldiers, along with Romanian and U.S. forces, completed training on a counter-UAS system used successfully in UkraineCredit:Omar Marques/Getty Images
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Jack Hackney from Hamiltons Ice Sculptors puts the finishing touches to a sculpture of a unicorn for The Polar Ice Bar at Edinburgh’s Christmas on November 17, 2025 in Edinburgh, ScotlandCredit:Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images
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Protesters hold signs and flags amidst the arrival of federal law enforcement in Charlotte, N.C. Credit:Matt Kelley/AP
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A model of the Grand Budapest Hotel facade made by Atelier Simon Weisse is displayed at the “Wes Anderson: The Archives” exhibition at Design Museum in London, EnglandCredit:Tristan Fewings/Getty Images
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Scotland players celebrate qualifying after beating Denmark in the 2026 World Cup European Qualifying soccer match between Scotland and Denmark at Hampden Park, Glasgow, ScotlandCredit:Andrew Milligan/PA via AP
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A traffic cone that usually appears atop the Duke of Wellington statue outside the Gallery of Modern Art has been replaced with a new artwork featuring a pigeon in Glasgow, Scotland. The pigeon is depicted reading a newspaper and wearing a miniature traffic cone, referring to the long-running Glasgow tradition of placing an actual traffic cone on the Duke of Wellington’s head. Street artist ‘Rebel Bear’ appears to have taken credit on social media for the latest addition to the famous monument by, which was erected in 1844Credit:Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images
