Week in pictures: 3-9 December
From the Standing rock victory to the 75th Pearl Harbour commemoration - these are the images of the last seven days

SATURDAY, AUSTRIA: Demonstrators in Vienna protest against right-wing presidential candidate Norbert Hofer ahead of the elections

SUNDAY, US: Activists at the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation celebrate after hearing the US Army has decided not to lay an oil pipeline across their land

MONDAY, INDIA: Supporters of Tamil Nadu state leader Jayalalithaa Jayaram cry in front of a hospital where she is being treated after suffering a cardiac arrest

TUESDAY, UK: A woman burns an EU flag outside the Supreme Court in London during the landmark hearing into whether parliament's consent is required to start Brexit

TUESDAY, BRAZIL: People walk past a street fire during a protest against proposed austerity measures in Rio de Janeiro

TUESDAY, US: An 80ft Christmas tree lights up the White House lawn in Washington DC


WEDNESDAY, US: Pearl Harbor survivors Mel Heckman and Delton Walling salute as they commemorate the 75th anniversary of the attack

Biden has stated his desire to ‘beat the hell’ out of Trump

FRIDAY, SOUTH KOREA: Activists outside the National Assembly in Seoul celebrate the impeachment of President Park Geun-hye
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