Photos of the Day: Buddhist Monks and Rape Flowers

Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo

An internally displaced Congolese woman sits on the ground outside a camp. About 23 people have been killed in renewed clashes between ethnic groups in the country’s troubled eastern region
Photograph: John Wessels/AFP/Getty Images

Washington DC, US

Visitors pay their respects as the casket of the famed Christian evangelist Billy Graham lies in honour in the rotunda of the US Capitol building
Photograph: Jose Luis Magana/AP

Kolkata, India

Women collect powders with which to celebrate Holi, the spring festival of colour, observed at the end of the winter season on the last full moon of the lunar month
Photograph: Dibyangshu Sarkar/AFP/Getty Images

Pathum Thani, Thailand

Buddhist monks attend a ceremony on Makha Bucha day at the Wat Phra Dhammakaya temple
Photograph: Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters