• A man sharpens his machete as young people, who created a self-defence committee for their district Benz-vi, meet before leaving for a patrol in their district in Bangui. UN investigators left for the Central African Republic on March 10 to launch a probe into human right violations in the conflict-ravaged country amid fears of genocide and ethnic cleansing. Sia Kambou / AFP Photo
    A man sharpens his machete as young people, who created a self-defence committee for their district Benz-vi, meet before leaving for a patrol in their district in Bangui. UN investigators left for the Central African Republic on March 10 to launch a probe into human right violations in the conflict-ravaged country amid fears of genocide and ethnic cleansing. Sia Kambou / AFP Photo
  • A man sharpens his machete as young people, who created a self-defence committee for their district Benz-vi, meet before leaving for a patrol in their district in Bangui. UN investigators left for the Central African Republic on March 10 to launch a probe into human right violations in the conflict-ravaged country amid fears of genocide and ethnic cleansing. Sia Kambou / AFP Photo
    A man sharpens his machete as young people, who created a self-defence committee for their district Benz-vi, meet before leaving for a patrol in their district in Bangui. UN investigators left for the Central African Republic on March 10 to launch a probe into human right violations in the conflict-ravaged country amid fears of genocide and ethnic cleansing. Sia Kambou / AFP Photo
  • A pilot of a Royal Malaysian Air Force CN-235 aircraft shows a map during a search and rescue operation for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane over the waters at Malacca straits, Malaysia. Lai Seng Sin / AP Photo
    A pilot of a Royal Malaysian Air Force CN-235 aircraft shows a map during a search and rescue operation for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane over the waters at Malacca straits, Malaysia. Lai Seng Sin / AP Photo
  • A pilot of a Royal Malaysian Air Force CN-235 aircraft shows a map during a search and rescue operation for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane over the waters at Malacca straits, Malaysia. Lai Seng Sin / AP Photo
    A pilot of a Royal Malaysian Air Force CN-235 aircraft shows a map during a search and rescue operation for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane over the waters at Malacca straits, Malaysia. Lai Seng Sin / AP Photo
  • A security guard walks into a construction site in downtown Shanghai. China’s real estate investment slowed in the first two months of 2014 while sales dropped from a year earlier. Aly Song / Reuters
    A security guard walks into a construction site in downtown Shanghai. China’s real estate investment slowed in the first two months of 2014 while sales dropped from a year earlier. Aly Song / Reuters
  • A young girl is pictured after she was wounded during clashes between riot-police and prostestors after the funeral of Berkin Elvan in Istbanbul. Bulent Kilic / AFP Photo
    A young girl is pictured after she was wounded during clashes between riot-police and prostestors after the funeral of Berkin Elvan in Istbanbul. Bulent Kilic / AFP Photo
  • A woman walks past a barricade as a Ukrainian flag flutters in the wind in Kiev’s Independence Square, Ukraine. David Azia / AP Photo
    A woman walks past a barricade as a Ukrainian flag flutters in the wind in Kiev’s Independence Square, Ukraine. David Azia / AP Photo
  • A woman walks past a barricade as a Ukrainian flag flutters in the wind in Kiev’s Independence Square, Ukraine. David Azia / AP Photo
    A woman walks past a barricade as a Ukrainian flag flutters in the wind in Kiev’s Independence Square, Ukraine. David Azia / AP Photo
  • A soldier of The 2nd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland presents arms among World War One headstones in Loos British Cemetery during a rehearsal for a reburial ceremony. Almost 100 years after they were killed in action in the World War One battle of Loos in 1915, twenty British soldiers will be reinterred in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Loos British Cemetery in Northern France. Private William McAleer, from the 7th Battalion the Royal Scottish Fusiliers, was found with his identity disc, but others found with him remain unidentified and will be buried as soldiers Known unto God. Peter Macdiarmid / Getty Images
    A soldier of The 2nd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland presents arms among World War One headstones in Loos British Cemetery during a rehearsal for a reburial ceremony. Almost 100 years after they were killed in action in the World War One battle of Loos in 1915, twenty British soldiers will be reinterred in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Loos British Cemetery in Northern France. Private William McAleer, from the 7th Battalion the Royal Scottish Fusiliers, was found with his identity disc, but others found with him remain unidentified and will be buried as soldiers Known unto God. Peter Macdiarmid / Getty Images

Best photography from around the world, March 13

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The National View’s photo editors pick the best images of the day from around the world.

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