A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.

A new cough, fever and change in smell or taste are the key symptoms of coronavirus.

A long sequence involving Andrew Scott had to be re-filmed because of a dodgy prop.

The assassination of the Iranian general is expected to help the group recover from its recent defeat.

There is alarm at the speed that stony coral tissue loss disease is killing the Caribbean reef.

Jo Daniels is urging more men to donate blood, after figures showed a gender imbalance.

The court rules that Netflix can stream a parody film where Jesus brings home a presumed boyfriend.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex want to step back as senior royals... but they aren't the first.

The electric scooter-maker's mishap is the latest in a list of historic malfunctions at the show

What members of the public outside Buckingham Palace think of Prince Harry and Meghan stepping back.

Jiangsu province claims to have almost eliminated poverty - but some doubts have been raised.

Have you been paying attention to what's been going on during the past seven days?

The BBC's John Simpson pushes Carlos Ghosn on how he managed to flee to Lebanon.

Fat lost from the tongue was the reason for improvements in a sleep apnoea weight loss study.

Around a third of adults in protest-hit Hong Kong report symptoms of PTSD, a new study says.

The two, jailed for spying and murder, were freed after an Israeli soldier's body was handed over.

West Indies clinch a first home ODI series win since 2014 thanks to a thrilling one-wicket victory over Ireland at the Kensington Oval.

Novak Djokovic fights back to beat Canada's Denis Shapovalov and ensure Serbia reach the ATP Cup semi-finals in Sydney.

Regulators accuse Boeing of fitting defective parts as internal memos raise 737 Max safety questions.

Serena Williams reaches the semi-finals of the Auckland Classic with a straight-set victory over Germany's Laura Siegemund.

The disputed region has had no internet access since India stripped it of partial autonomy in August.