Yunho (L) and Changmin of South Korean boy band TVXQ perform at a Kpop festival in Hanoi, Vietnam. Seventeen South Korean music bands gathered in Hanoi Thursday as part of the 20th anniversary celebrations of the establishment of Vietnamese-South Korean diplomatic relations (Reuters)

Protesters wave Serbian flags during the Serbian nationalists protest in Belgrade. A U.N. war crimes tribunal Thursday acquitted the former prime minister of Kosovo and two of his former Kosovo Liberation Army comrades of murdering and torturing Serbs and their supporters in Kosovo’s war for independence. (AP)

A group of people walk on the beach past sections of boardwalk damaged by the storm surge of superstorm Sandy in Long Beach, New York. (Reuters)

A girl with the Palestinian flag painted on her face attends a rally supporting the Palestinian UN bid for observer state status, in the West Bank city of Ramallah. (AP)

An anti-Mursi protester, also a paramedic, tries to stop another protester from throwing rocks at riot police along a road leading to the U.S. embassy, near Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt. (Reuters)

Honor guards march at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall during a heavy snowfall in central Moscow, Russia. (Reuters)

Daruma dolls, believed to bring good luck, are lined up at craftsman Sumikazu Nakataa studio Daimonya in Takasaki, northwest of Tokyo. (Reuters)

Prince Nicolas Romanov of Russia holds a letter signed Nicki, written by his ancestor, Tsar Nicholas II, during an auction preview in his apartment in Rougemont, east of Geneva, Switzerland, November 29, 2012. (Reuters)

Villagers transport bamboo downriver to sell in Lebak regency, Indonesia’s Banten village. (Reuters)

A cross country skier skis on a track in the western Austrian village of Seefeld, west of Innsbruck. (Reuters)