News in Pics, December 4, 2022: Best photos from the world

A pandemic prevention worker in a protective suit approaches an apartment in a building that went into lockdown as coronavirus disease outbreaks continue in Beijing. Credit: Reuters Photo

Skiers and snowboarders descend a slope at Shymbulak ski resort on the outskirts of Almaty, Kazakhstan. Credit: Reuters Photo

Ukrainian servicemen fire a self-propelled howitzer toward Russian positions. Credit: Reuters Photo

A man holds a falcon during a demonstration of falconry. Credit: Reuters Photo

Lava fountains and flows illuminate the area with a glow during the Mauna Loa volcano eruption in Hawaii. Credit: Reuters Photo

Smoke and flames rise during an Israeli air strike in the Gaza Strip. Credit: Reuters Photo