From a man who relaxes in the sunshine in St. James Park in central London, England to people who throw colored powder as they celebrate at the end of the Color Run 2018 race in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, this selection of photos represents the best highlights of the week.
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A man relaxes in the sunshine in St. James Park in central London, England.
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A girl with Israel’s national flag painted on her face plays on the beach as part of the celebrations for Israel’s independence day, marking the 70th anniversary of the creation of the state, in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Amir Cohen / Reuters
An Israeli submarine sails during Independence Day celebrations in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Ariel Schalit / AP
An orca whale hunts sea lion pups on a beach at Punta Norte, Valdes Peninsula, Argentina.This predatory ritual occurs annually along the southern Atlantic coast in March and April, coinciding with the development of the sea lions—when the young pups are learning to swim.
Daniel Feldman / AP
Amber carries a piece of wood while splashing through a lake during a sunny spring day at Prater Park in Vienna, Austria.
Lisi Niesner / Reuters
Runners splash through rain puddles as they cross the finish line of the 122nd Boston Marathonin.
Elise Amendola / AP
Merrymakers are sprayed with water from a stage during the second day of celebrations of Myanmar’s New Year Water Festival in Mandalay.
Thein Zaw / AP
A man looks after a children’s ride at a park fair during Songkran, or Thai New Year, in Bangkok.
Lillian Suwanrumpha / AFP / Getty
People hold up their lit mobile devices during a protest against the government of Prime Minister Viktor Orban in Budapest, Hungary.
Bernadett Szabo / Reuters
Riot police officers knock down and march over a female protester during clashes on the sidelines of a demonstration in Paris, France. The demonstration is part of a day of protest called by French unions CGT and Solidaires against the French president’s policies, amid a rail strike and spreading student sit-ins. President Emmanuel Macron faced mass protests as trade unionists sought to galvanize angry students, public sector workers, and striking train drivers into a joint movement against his multi-pronged drive to overhaul the French economy.
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Iranian army troops march during a parade marking National Army Day in front of the mausoleum of the late revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini, just outside Tehran, Iran.
Ebrahim Noroozi / AP
The newest members of the New York City Police Department are sworn-in during their police academy graduation ceremony at the Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Over 400 new officers were sworn-in as official members of the NYPD during the ceremony.
Drew Angerer / Getty
Detained Belarusian model Anastasia Vashukevich, known by her pen name Nastya Rybka, speaks to the media from the back of a police van after leaving a court in Pattaya, Thailand. Vashukevich, detained in Thailand, claims to have revelations about alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. election. She appeared in court on April 17, in a case that grabbed widespread attention after her cryptic offers.
Lillian Suwanrumpha / AFP / Getty
A view of the construction at the Jewel Changi Airport in Singapore. The 10-story development will house a 130-room hotel, 300 stores and restaurants, enormous indoor parks, and the world’s largest indoor waterfall. With an estimated cost of $1.7 billion, the project is due to open in 2019.
Feline Lim / Reuters
A critically-ill newborn lamb and calf share a pen under a heat lamp on Pip Simpson’s farm at Wansfell hill, above Troutbeck village in the Lake District National Park, near the town of Ambleside, northern England.
Oli Scarff / AFP / Getty
Lakhta Center, the new 87-story headquarters of Russian gas monopoly Gazprom, under construction, silhouetted against the sunset in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Dmitri Lovetsky / AP
Mount Sinabung volcano spews volcanic ash into the air during an eruption in Karo, North Sumatra, Indonesia.
Maz Yons/ / Antara Foto Agency / Reuters
The Chocolate Hills of Bohol, Philippines, photographed. More than a thousand grass-covered limestone mounds dot the region, some up to 400 feet tall. In the dry season, when the grasses turn brown, the hills take on a chocolate coloring.
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People throw colored powder as they celebrate at the end of the Color Run 2018 race in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris. The Color Run is a 5 kilometer (3.1 mile) running event where participants are covered in bright colored powder at each check station and is less about speed and more about enjoying a day with friends and family.
Thibault Camus / AP