An orangutan named 'Pacquiao' dressed in Santa Claus costume poses for pictures in front of Philippine Brown Deer during the 'Animal Christmas Party' at the Malabon Zoo in Malabon City, north of Manila, Philippines
Afghan schoolchildren study at an open-air classroom in the Mohmand Dara district in eastern Nangarhar provinceFlowers left in Sydney as a tribute to the victims of a fatal café siegeWinchester Cathedral choristers form a train as they hold onto each other during an early morning skate on the ice rink before rehearsals ahead of their busy Christmas singing scheduleMourners gather outside the gate of an army-run school in Peshawar, Pakistan where 148 people, mostly children were killed on TuesdayA man sekks Christmas trees on a roadside in Cape Town, South AfricaAn Indian man feeds pigeons near a statue of Mahatma Gandhi in a garden on a foggy day in Amritsar
