• Emergency responders help evacuate a Syrian boy from a residential building reportedly hit by an explosives-filled barrel dropped by a government forces helicopter in the Shaar neighbourhood of the northern Syrian city of Aleppo. Khaled Khatib / AFP
    Emergency responders help evacuate a Syrian boy from a residential building reportedly hit by an explosives-filled barrel dropped by a government forces helicopter in the Shaar neighbourhood of the northern Syrian city of Aleppo. Khaled Khatib / AFP
  • A young Rwandan girl sits amongst hundreds gathered at a ceremony to await the arrival of a small flame of remembrance, symbolic fire traveling the country, and hear genocide memories in the capital Kigali, Rwanda. Ben Curtis / AP
    A young Rwandan girl sits amongst hundreds gathered at a ceremony to await the arrival of a small flame of remembrance, symbolic fire traveling the country, and hear genocide memories in the capital Kigali, Rwanda. Ben Curtis / AP
  • A girl jumps to touch cherry blossoms in full bloom in Fussa, outskirts Tokyo. Kimimasa Mayama / EPA
    A girl jumps to touch cherry blossoms in full bloom in Fussa, outskirts Tokyo. Kimimasa Mayama / EPA
  • Members of Japan’s Self-Defence Force’s honour guard prepare for a ceremony for U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel (not in picture) at the Defense Ministry in Tokyo. Issei Kato / Reuters
    Members of Japan’s Self-Defence Force’s honour guard prepare for a ceremony for U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel (not in picture) at the Defense Ministry in Tokyo. Issei Kato / Reuters
  • Brazilian soldiers patrol the street during security operations in Vila Pinheiro --part of the Mare shantytown complex near the Galeao (Antonio Carlos Jobim) international airport-- in the north suburb of Rio de Janeiro. Christophe Simon / AFP
    Brazilian soldiers patrol the street during security operations in Vila Pinheiro --part of the Mare shantytown complex near the Galeao (Antonio Carlos Jobim) international airport-- in the north suburb of Rio de Janeiro. Christophe Simon / AFP
  • Elderly Hungarian women cast their ballots inside a polling station during parliamentary elections in Veresegyhaza near Budapest. Laszlo Balogh / Reuters
    Elderly Hungarian women cast their ballots inside a polling station during parliamentary elections in Veresegyhaza near Budapest. Laszlo Balogh / Reuters
  • People gather in an alley that was reportedly hit by an explosives-filled barrel dropped by a government forces helicopter in the Shaar neighbourhood of the northern Syrian city of Aleppo. Zein Al-Rifai / AFP
    People gather in an alley that was reportedly hit by an explosives-filled barrel dropped by a government forces helicopter in the Shaar neighbourhood of the northern Syrian city of Aleppo. Zein Al-Rifai / AFP
  • A child smiles behind a fence during a protest by non-governmental organization (NGO) Rio de Paz (Rio of Peace) at the Jacarezinho slum in Rio de Janeiro. Serguio Moraes / Reuters
    A child smiles behind a fence during a protest by non-governmental organization (NGO) Rio de Paz (Rio of Peace) at the Jacarezinho slum in Rio de Janeiro. Serguio Moraes / Reuters
  • Jamie Moore on Mountainous and Sam Waley-Cohen on Long Run take cover after a fall at Valentine’s during the Crabbie’s Grand National Steeple Chase at Aintree Racecourse. Laurence Griffiths / Getty
    Jamie Moore on Mountainous and Sam Waley-Cohen on Long Run take cover after a fall at Valentine’s during the Crabbie’s Grand National Steeple Chase at Aintree Racecourse. Laurence Griffiths / Getty
  • A Pakistani lawyer taking the thumb impression from nine-month-old toddler Mohammad Musa on a bail bond in Lahore. While many children of his age are still learning how to crawl, a nine-month-old boy in Pakistan has been accused of attempted murder in a case observers say highlights endemic flaws in the country’s legal system. AFP
    A Pakistani lawyer taking the thumb impression from nine-month-old toddler Mohammad Musa on a bail bond in Lahore. While many children of his age are still learning how to crawl, a nine-month-old boy in Pakistan has been accused of attempted murder in a case observers say highlights endemic flaws in the country’s legal system. AFP

Best photography from around the world, April 6

The National View’s photo editors pick the best images from around the world, April 6

April 06, 2014

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