Here is the top news photograpy from the past week: 

LA PALMA: Spanish Army soldiers stand on a hill as lava flows from the Cumbre Vieja volcano on La Palma, one of the Canary Islands, on Monday, November 29 (Emilio Morenatti/AP)

OUAGADOUGOU: Protesters take to the streets of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, to call for the resignation of President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré on Saturday, November 27. According to the Associated Press, there is growing tension in the country over the government's inability to stem violence linked to al Qaeda and ISIS (Sophie Garcia/AP)

PARIS: Soccer star Lionel Messi holds his Ballon d’Or trophy at an award ceremony in Paris on Monday, November 29. Messi, who helped Argentina win the Copa America title earlier this year, has won the Ballon d'Or a record seven times (Franck Fife/AFP/Getty Images)

NEW YORK: Pop group Pentatonix performs at the lighting ceremony of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree in New York on Wednesday, December 1 (Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

ISTANBUL: A man walks near a boat that had capsized due to strong winds in Istanbul on Tuesday, November 30 (Yasin Akgul/AFP/Getty Images).