Best photography from around the world, April 15

Volunteers light candles during the “Light of Peace in the Philippines” event in Oton town at Iloilo province, central Philippines. Leo Solina / Reuters

A resident, living in building damaged by a previous earthquake in 1972, carries a cross as he leaves the building after an earthquake shook Managua. Oswaldo Rivas / Reuters

North Korean female soldiers prepare to take a commemorative photograph in front of a flower exhibition featuring North Korea’s late founder Kim Il Sung in Pyongyang. Kyodo / REUTERS

Children stand during rain in front of Saint Michel Catholic church in the town of Boda. Goran Tomasevic / Reuters

Helicopters pick up water from the Pacific Ocean to dump on the smouldering remains of houses after a fire burnt several neighbourhoods in the hills in Valparaiso city, north-west of Santiago. Ivan Alvarado / Reuters

People stand between cooling towers of the Temelin nuclear power plant near the South Bohemian city of Tyn and Vltavou. David W Cerny / Reuters

A shadow of an Indian paramilitary soldier as he stands guard during a gun battle on the outskirts of Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian Kashmir. Farooq Khan / EPA

People sit on a car as they drive near Bangui. Goran Tomasevic / Reuters

Helpers carry the tailfin to attach it to a life-size reconstruction of a ‘Megalodon’, a prehistoric giant shark, in the Dinosaur Park in Muenchehagen, Germany, 14 April 2014. With a length of 15 to 20 meters the ‘Megalodon’ is suggested to look like the ‘big brother’ of the great white shark. Christoph / EPA

Penitents from ‘El Museo’ brotherhood walk to the church to start a procession in Seville, Spain. Easter week is traditionally celebrated with processions in most Spanish towns. Pablo Blazquez Dominguez / GETTY