Today's best photos: From Popocatepetl volcano celebrations to Lowry's Sunday Afternoon

The National picks the most striking images from around the world

TOPSHOT - Smoke billows from the Popocatepetl volcano during a celebration day in its honour in Santiago Xalitzintla, Mexico on March 12, 2024. A ceremony in Santiago Xalitzintla was led by Don Antonio Analco Sevilla, 69, who is believed by worshippers to have the ability to talk with the volcano in his dreams. Worshippers annually bring fruits and food as an offering to the volcano for this ceremony. (Photo by José Castañares / AFP)

The National

Mar 13, 2024

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Updated: March 13, 2024, 12:38 PM