U.S. President Barack Obama, left, listens to Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard during a joint press conference in Canberra, Australia, on Nov. 16, 2011. Obama announced an agreement during the visit to expand the U.S. military presence in Australia, underscoring growing concern over an increasingly assertive China.
A supporter of the Occupy London movement sings as he plays his guitar with some protestors wearing masks in foreground, outside St Paul's Cathedral in London on Nov. 16, 2011. Authorities in London said Tuesday they will resume legal action to evict protesters from outside St. Paul's Cathedral after talks with the demonstrators stalled. More than 200 tents have been pitched outside the iconic church for around a month in a protest inspired by New York's Occupy Wall Street.
Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos reacts during a parliament meeting in Athens on Nov. 16, 2011. Greece's new coalition government has won a confidence vote in parliament with a comfortable majority, backing a pledge by Papademos to speed up long-term reforms and secure a massive new bailout deal involving banks and rescue creditors.
An exiled Tibetan woman participates in a march holding Tibetan national flags, in New Delhi, India, on Nov. 16, 2011. Hundreds of Tibetans marched through New Delhi to protest Chinese rule over their homeland.
Mario Monti addresses the media at the Quirinale Presidential Palace in Rome, on Nov. 16, 2011. Economist Mario Monti announced he has formed a new Italian government, opting for technocrats instead of politicians for his cabinet to help heal tensions in the nation as it struggles to avoid financial disaster.
A Thai man fishes in a flooded public park in a Bangkok neighborhood, on Nov. 16, 2011. Floodwaters in Thailand's capital are continually receding and all main streets will be dry in two weeks, authorities have said.
A model sports a creation by Indonesian designer Shafira during Jakarta Fashion Week in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Nov. 16, 2011.
In this Nov. 14, 2011 photo, a shopper carries her Abercrombie & Fitch purchase, in Phoenix. Abercrombie & Fitch said on Nov. 16, 2011 its third-quarter net income edged up nearly 2 percent as higher costs for commodities such as cotton offset higher sales of its preppy t-shirts and jeans.
An Indian vendor, right, waits for customers as he sells nuts at the Sonepur Fair, in Sonepur, near Patna, Bihar, India, on Nov. 16, 2011. The fair, which is held annually, was originally a cattle and animal market where traders bought and sold livestock on the holy river Ganges.
An Indian man offers a piece of apple to a baby monkey he was trying to sell at the Sonepur Fair, in Sonepur, near Patna, Bihar, India, on Nov. 16, 2011.