Best photos of April 9: Gaza university tent camp to harvesting 'snow fungus'

The National picks the most striking images from around the world

Tents for displaced Palestinians are set up in the auditorium of the Islamic University, damaged by an Israeli bombardment, in Gaza City, Saturday, April 5, 2025. (AP Photo / Jehad Alshrafi)

Afghan refugees embrace before leaving for Afghanistan at a bus stand in Karachi, amid deportations by Pakistan's government. AFP

Workers sewing at a clothing factory in Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh. AFP

A reporter stands in front of a screen inside the Taiwan Stock Exchange Office in Taipei. EPA

Hindu devotees pull a rope to move a chariot during the chariot festival at Kapaleeswarar Temple in Chennai, eastern India. AFP

Mackerel heads on a fisherman's table after being filleted, in the Glens of Antrim, Northern Ireland. Mackerel is under pressure from overfishing, the Marine Conservation Society has warned, as it lowered its rating in the latest sustainable fish guide. PA

A supporter takes a selfie with Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney on the day of a Liberal party election rally in Calgary, Alberta. Reuters

Workers harvest snow fungus (Tremella fuciformis) in Gutian county, Fujian province, China. Reuters