• Members of the Tengger sub-ethnic group gather to present offerings at the crater's edge of the active Mount Bromo volcano as part of the Yadnya Kasada festival in Probolinggo, East Java province on June 5, 2023. (Photo by Juni Kriswanto / AFP)
    Members of the Tengger sub-ethnic group gather to present offerings at the crater's edge of the active Mount Bromo volcano as part of the Yadnya Kasada festival in Probolinggo, East Java province on June 5, 2023. (Photo by Juni Kriswanto / AFP)
  • An attempt to break the record for the World’s Biggest Dictation exercise on the Champs-Elysees, Paris. AFP
    An attempt to break the record for the World’s Biggest Dictation exercise on the Champs-Elysees, Paris. AFP
  • Marine litter is collected and displayed at the port of Vlychada on the Greek island of Santorini. AFP
    Marine litter is collected and displayed at the port of Vlychada on the Greek island of Santorini. AFP
  • A performer takes part in a re-enactment of the passage of Napoleon Bonaparte with his troops in May 1800 during the Second Italian Campaign, in Bard, Valley of Aosta, Italy. AFP
    A performer takes part in a re-enactment of the passage of Napoleon Bonaparte with his troops in May 1800 during the Second Italian Campaign, in Bard, Valley of Aosta, Italy. AFP
  • A woman mourns at the gravestone of a family member who died for the country, on the eve of Korean Memorial Day in Seoul, South Korea. Reuters
    A woman mourns at the gravestone of a family member who died for the country, on the eve of Korean Memorial Day in Seoul, South Korea. Reuters
  • Homes spread across a hillside in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. AP
    Homes spread across a hillside in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. AP
  • The Moon sets behind buildings on top of Feldberg mountain, near Frankfurt. AP
    The Moon sets behind buildings on top of Feldberg mountain, near Frankfurt. AP
  • Mexican driver Sergio Perez of Red Bull Racing pulls in for a pitstop during the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona. EPA
    Mexican driver Sergio Perez of Red Bull Racing pulls in for a pitstop during the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona. EPA
  • Al Ahly fans chant during the CAF Champions League final between against Wydad Casablanca, in Cairo. Al Ahly won the first leg 2-1. EPA
    Al Ahly fans chant during the CAF Champions League final between against Wydad Casablanca, in Cairo. Al Ahly won the first leg 2-1. EPA
  • Men draw water from a well in Kandali village in the Afghan province of Balkh. AFP
    Men draw water from a well in Kandali village in the Afghan province of Balkh. AFP
  • Wingwalkers from the AeroSuperBatics display team in action at the Midlands Air Festival in Alcester, central England. Getty
    Wingwalkers from the AeroSuperBatics display team in action at the Midlands Air Festival in Alcester, central England. Getty

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Today's best photos: from volcano offerings in Indonesia to wingwalkers in England

The National picks the most striking images from around the world

The National

June 05, 2023

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Updated: June 05, 2023, 4:17 PM