Firefighters climb a ridge on a burning mountainside during the Franklin Fire in Malibu, California, on December 10, destroying homes and forcing thousands to evacuate one of the most sought-after areas in the US. AFP
Supporters of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro mark the 165th anniversary of the Battle of Santa Ines in Caracas on December 10. AFP
Members of the Colombian Ballet Company rehearse the Nutcracker in Cali, Colombia. The company offers academic and artistic opportunities to underprivileged children who want to become professional dancers. AFP
Cars set on fire by armed gangs litter the Poste Marchand neighbourhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on December 10. AP
A demonstrator wears a gas mask to protest against air pollution and demand immediate action from the government in Skopje, the North Macedonian capital, on December 10. AFP
Pilgrims walk toward the Basilica of Guadalupe in Mexico City, Mexico, on Tuesday, December 10. The annual pilgrimage expects to draw more than 12 million visitors on the Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe, celebrated on December 12. EPA
A man plays cricket against a background of grey skies in Kolkata, India, on December 11. The state of Bengal is to implement Graded Response Action Plan in six cities, including Kolkata, to battle the effect of air pollution. EPA
Traffic at Umayyad Square in Damascus, Syria, on December 10. AFP
Tractors line up near Westminster during an RIP British Farming protest in London against changes to inheritance tax regulations announced in the government's recent budget. Getty Images
Best photos of December 11: Firefighters in Malibu to farmers in London - in pictures