A selection of some of the top AP photos taken over the past 24 hours.
Greece Storms
A elderly woman walks in front of a damaged house in the town of Mandra western Athens, on Friday , Nov. 17, 2017. Hopes were diminishing as darkness fell Friday for six people reported missing in deadly flash floods that struck near Athens, killing 16.The fire department said search and rescue efforts continued to locate the six, all reported missing in the Mandra district which was the area hardest hit.(AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)
Kenya Elections
Kenyan opposition supporters are sprayed with water in Nairobi, Kenya, Friday, Nov.17, 2017. One person has been killed in confrontations between Kenyan police and supporters of opposition leader Raila Odinga as tensions over the disputed presidential election continue. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Venezuela Fugitive Mayor
Holding a national Venezuelan flag, ousted Caracas Mayor Antonio Ledezma waves from inside El Dorado international airport, as he prepares for departure, in Bogota, Colombia, Friday, Nov. 17, 2017. Ledezma, one of Venezuela's most prominent opposition leaders, said he plans to take his fight against Venezuela's socialist government to Europe after he escaped house arrest in Caracas, and fled to Colombia on Friday. (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)
Harlem Fire
Firefighters battle a large fire on the top floors of an apartment building in New York City's Harlem neighborhood, Friday, Nov. 17, 2017. The Fire Department of New York says over a hundred firefighters were at the scene. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
Zimbabwe Political Turmoil
Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe sits for formal photographs with university officials, after presiding over a student graduation ceremony at Zimbabwe Open University on the outskirts of Harare, Zimbabwe Friday, Nov. 17, 2017. Mugabe made his first public appearance since the military put him under house arrest earlier this week. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
Senior Living Community Fire
In this Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017 photo, residents are evacuated from the Barclay Friends Senior Living Community during a fire in West Chester, Pa. At least 20 people were injured in the massive fire at the senior living community about 35 miles west of Philadelphia. (Steven M. Falk/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP)
Italy Migrants Funeral
A hand touches a coffin during the funeral service for 26 Nigerian women, at the Salerno cemetery, southern Italy, Friday Nov.17, 2017. The women died last week while crossing the Mediterranean sea in an attempt to reach Italy. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
China Panama
A Chinese honor guard member stands at attention before a welcome ceremony for Panamanian President Juan Carlos Varela at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Friday, Nov. 17, 2017. Varela was making his first state visit to Beijing on Friday after breaking off relations with Taiwan and establishing formal ties with China five months ago. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
Chile Elections
An electoral worker unloads boxed election material in the boxing gym inside the National Stadium in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Nov. 17, 2017. Chile will hold presidential and congressional elections on Sunday. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)
Bangladesh Myanmar Attacks
A Rohingya Muslim child, who crossed over from Myanmar into Bangladesh, plays in front of her makeshift tent at Jamtoli refugee camp in Ukhiya, Bangladesh, Friday, Nov. 17, 2017. A key U.N. committee overwhelmingly approved a resolution Thursday calling on Myanmar's authorities to end military operations against Rohingya Muslims, ensure their voluntary return from Bangladesh and grant them "full citizenship rights." (AP Photo/A.M. Ahad)
Germany Politics
German Chancellor and chairwomen of the German Christian Democratic Union (CDU), Angela Merkel, arrives for exploratory talks on a coalition between the CDU, the Christian Social Union (CSU), the German Liberal Party (FDP) and the Green Party in Berlin, Germany, Friday, Nov. 17, 2017. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)
Czech Republic Velvet Revolution
People with masks march across the medieval Charles Bridge as part of commemorations for the 28th anniversary of the so called Velvet Revolution in Prague, Czech Republic, Friday, Nov. 17, 2017. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
Britain Tennis ATP Finals
Dominic Thiem of Austria serves to David Goffin of Belgium during their men's singles tennis match at the ATP World Finals at the O2 Arena in London, Friday, Nov. 17, 2017. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
Zimbabwe Political Turmoil
The choir sings as Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe presides over a student graduation ceremony at Zimbabwe Open University on the outskirts of Harare, Zimbabwe Friday, Nov. 17, 2017. Mugabe is making his first public appearance since the military put him under house arrest earlier this week. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
Germany EU Bonn Climate Talks
A replica of the Statue of Liberty by Danish artist Jens Galschiot emits smoke in a park outside the 23rd UN Conference of the Parties (COP) climate talks in Bonn, Germany, Friday, Nov. 17, 2017. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
Nepal Festival
A Nepalese woman scatters seven types of grains during Bala Chaturdashi festival in the courtyard of Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, Friday, Nov. 17, 2017. Bala Chaturdashi is celebrated in memory of departed family members by lighting oil lamps and scattering seven types of grains along a prescribed route. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)
Spain Daily Life
An Argentinian couple cast their shadow on the ground as they dance tango music for money at Sol square in downtown Madrid, Friday, Nov. 17, 2017. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
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