• Competitors ski in front of the Matterhorn at the start of the 21st Glacier Patrol race in Stafel outside the ski resort of Zermatt, Switzerland. Valentin Flauraud / Keystone via AP
    Competitors ski in front of the Matterhorn at the start of the 21st Glacier Patrol race in Stafel outside the ski resort of Zermatt, Switzerland. Valentin Flauraud / Keystone via AP
  • Refugees on a rubber dinghy are rescued by members of the NGO 'SOS Mediterranee' from the 'Aquarius' vessel about 50 kilometres off the Libyan coast. Christophe Petit Tesson / EPA
    Refugees on a rubber dinghy are rescued by members of the NGO 'SOS Mediterranee' from the 'Aquarius' vessel about 50 kilometres off the Libyan coast. Christophe Petit Tesson / EPA
  • Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa lights the Eternal Flame of Freedom during Zimbabwe Independence Day celebrations at the National Sports Stadium in Harare. Jekesai Njikizana / AFP Photo
    Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa lights the Eternal Flame of Freedom during Zimbabwe Independence Day celebrations at the National Sports Stadium in Harare. Jekesai Njikizana / AFP Photo
  • MPs vote on a resolution on the integrity of the Commission's appointment of its Secretary General at the European Parliament in Strasbourg. Patrick Seeger / EPA
    MPs vote on a resolution on the integrity of the Commission's appointment of its Secretary General at the European Parliament in Strasbourg. Patrick Seeger / EPA
  • Two dogs run along La Concha beach in San Sebastian, Spain. Javier Etxezarreta / EPA
    Two dogs run along La Concha beach in San Sebastian, Spain. Javier Etxezarreta / EPA
  • British Prime Minster Theresa May, left, welcomes Indian prime minister Narendra Modi before their meeting at 10 Downing Street in London. Andy Rain / EPA
    British Prime Minster Theresa May, left, welcomes Indian prime minister Narendra Modi before their meeting at 10 Downing Street in London. Andy Rain / EPA
  • A crane is reflected on the glass facade of the Jewel Changi Airport in Singapore. Feline Lim / Reuters
    A crane is reflected on the glass facade of the Jewel Changi Airport in Singapore. Feline Lim / Reuters
  • A worker measures a steel pipe at a factory in Zouping in China's eastern Shandong province. AFP Photo
    A worker measures a steel pipe at a factory in Zouping in China's eastern Shandong province. AFP Photo
  • Museum technicians hang the painting 'Waterloo Bridge' by French painter Claude Monet, before the opening of the exhibition 'Gurlitt: Status Report Part 2 Nazi Art Theft and its Consequences' at the Kunstmuseum in Bern, Switzerland. Peter Klauzner / EPA
    Museum technicians hang the painting 'Waterloo Bridge' by French painter Claude Monet, before the opening of the exhibition 'Gurlitt: Status Report Part 2 Nazi Art Theft and its Consequences' at the Kunstmuseum in Bern, Switzerland. Peter Klauzner / EPA

World in focus - best photos for April 18, 2018


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