• A hat is seen in detail as a model presents a creation during the Cruise 2020 collection show for French fashion house Dior in Marrakech, Morocco. Reuters
    A hat is seen in detail as a model presents a creation during the Cruise 2020 collection show for French fashion house Dior in Marrakech, Morocco. Reuters
  • Lightning strikes during an electrical storm over Port-au-Prince, Haiti. AFP
    Lightning strikes during an electrical storm over Port-au-Prince, Haiti. AFP
  • A worker collects roses to process into oil in Herat, Afghanistan. EPA
    A worker collects roses to process into oil in Herat, Afghanistan. EPA
  • Trees with new red leaves are in bloom at Lodhi Gardens in New Delhi, India. EPA
    Trees with new red leaves are in bloom at Lodhi Gardens in New Delhi, India. EPA
  • Steam escapes from the cooling towers of the Staudinger coal-powered power plant in Grosskrotzenburg near Frankfurt. EPA
    Steam escapes from the cooling towers of the Staudinger coal-powered power plant in Grosskrotzenburg near Frankfurt. EPA
  • Believers attend an Orthdox Easter Monday church service in the Nativity of Christ Cathedral in Riga, Latvia. EPA
    Believers attend an Orthdox Easter Monday church service in the Nativity of Christ Cathedral in Riga, Latvia. EPA
  • Falcons wait to receive medical attention at the Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital. Reuters
    Falcons wait to receive medical attention at the Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital. Reuters
  • Workers harvest asparagus in a field at the Beller Hof farm in Cologne, western Germany. AFP
    Workers harvest asparagus in a field at the Beller Hof farm in Cologne, western Germany. AFP
  • A competitor pushes a bicycle along a sand dune during Stage 2 of Morocco's Titan Desert 2019 mountain biking race between Merzouga and Ouzina. AFP
    A competitor pushes a bicycle along a sand dune during Stage 2 of Morocco's Titan Desert 2019 mountain biking race between Merzouga and Ouzina. AFP
  • Competitors carry their bicycles along a sand dune during Stage 2 of Morocco's Titan Desert 2019 mountain biking race between Merzouga and Ouzina. AFP
    Competitors carry their bicycles along a sand dune during Stage 2 of Morocco's Titan Desert 2019 mountain biking race between Merzouga and Ouzina. AFP
  • Members of a Mexican band from Oaxaca State look through the border fence at Playas de Tijuana, in Tijuana. AFP
    Members of a Mexican band from Oaxaca State look through the border fence at Playas de Tijuana, in Tijuana. AFP
  • San Francisco Giants left fielder Yangervis Solarte of Venezuela makes a running catch on Los Angeles Dodgers Austin Barnes during the fifth inning of their MLB game at Oracle Park in San Francisco, California, USA. EPA
    San Francisco Giants left fielder Yangervis Solarte of Venezuela makes a running catch on Los Angeles Dodgers Austin Barnes during the fifth inning of their MLB game at Oracle Park in San Francisco, California, USA. EPA
  • Japanese Emperor Akihito walks on the day of his abdication ceremony at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, Japan. EPA
    Japanese Emperor Akihito walks on the day of his abdication ceremony at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, Japan. EPA

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