Best photos of March 17: Petrol smuggling in Pakistan to a blackout in Havana

  • People transport jerrycans filled with smuggled Iranian petrol on their motorcycles, on the outskirts of Quetta in Balochistan province. AFP
    People transport jerrycans filled with smuggled Iranian petrol on their motorcycles, on the outskirts of Quetta in Balochistan province. AFP
  • An injured man talks on a mobile phone following an air strike on a residential building in central Tehran, Iran. Getty images
    An injured man talks on a mobile phone following an air strike on a residential building in central Tehran, Iran. Getty images
  • Construction work at site of what used to be the Dbaibo Cafe in the Raouche area of Beirut, Lebanon. Getty images
    Construction work at site of what used to be the Dbaibo Cafe in the Raouche area of Beirut, Lebanon. Getty images
  • Tunisians wearing traditional attire during celebrations marking the 'National Day of Traditional Dress' in Tunis, Tunisia. EPA
    Tunisians wearing traditional attire during celebrations marking the 'National Day of Traditional Dress' in Tunis, Tunisia. EPA
  • Ecuadorian soldiers prepare munitions for an BM-21 Grad multiple rocket launcher during an operation in Podocarpus National Park, Ecuador. EPA
    Ecuadorian soldiers prepare munitions for an BM-21 Grad multiple rocket launcher during an operation in Podocarpus National Park, Ecuador. EPA
  • A firefighter battles a blaze at a cardboard recycling plant during a 12-hour operation in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico. Reuters
    A firefighter battles a blaze at a cardboard recycling plant during a 12-hour operation in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico. Reuters
  • Smoke rises as lava from the Piton de la Fournaise volcano reaches the ocean on the island of Reunion. AFP
    Smoke rises as lava from the Piton de la Fournaise volcano reaches the ocean on the island of Reunion. AFP
  • A hotel remains illuminated by backup power during a blackout in Havana. AFP
    A hotel remains illuminated by backup power during a blackout in Havana. AFP