"Yellow vests" protests in Paris, US bids farewell to George HW Bush, North Korean fishing vessel drifts towards Russian shore and other photographs of the week. The world in pictures in a photo gallery by TASS
This week in photos: Yellow Vests in Paris, farewell to George Bush Sr, NK vessel adrift
The world in pictures in a photo gallery by TASS
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Cars engulfed in flames, as protesters wearing yellow vests clash with riot police near the Arc de Triomphe as part of a demonstration over high fuel prices on the Champs Elysee in Paris, December 1
© EPA-EFE/YOAN VALAT The Soyuz-FG rocket booster with Soyuz MS-11 space ship carrying a new crew to the International Space Station blasts off at the Russian leased Baikonur cosmodrome, December 3
© AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky Bush Senior’s final ride: the flag-draped coffin of ex-US President George H.W. Bush passes through Magnolia, Texas, towards College Station, where the former commander-in-chief will be laid to rest. December 6
© AP Photo/David J. Phillip Members of the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra, the national symphony orchestra of Malta, rehearse before their performance at The Great Hall of Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory, in Moscow, December 5
© EPA-EFE/YURI KOCHETKOV Russia's President Vladimir Putin is seen during a meeting with Saudi Arabia's delegation members on the sidelines of the 2018 G20 Leaders' Summit in Buenos Aires, December 1
© Mikhail Klimentyev/Russian Presidential Press and Information Office/TASS Customers walk past Christmas trees decorated for New Year celebrations in the Moscow GUM State Department store in Moscow, December 4
© AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko Kim Jong-un, Supreme Leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, inspecting the Wonsan Shoes Factory in Wosan, December 3
© EPA-EFE/KCNA Polar bear Nanook plays with a ball as she celebrates her first birthday in the zoo in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, December 4
© Marcel Kusch/dpa via AP A North Korean fishing vessel anchored in the Amur Bay drifts towards the shore near Cape Kungasny due to strong gusts, December 7
© Yuri Smityuk/TASS A bed rests outside Cypress Meadows Post-Acute, a nursing home leveled by the Camp Fire in Paradise, California, December 4
© AP Photo/Noah Berger