• Civil security aircraft take part in a ceremony marking the inauguration of the Nimes-Garons civil security air force base in Nimes, France. Pascal Guyot / AFP / March 10, 2017
    Civil security aircraft take part in a ceremony marking the inauguration of the Nimes-Garons civil security air force base in Nimes, France. Pascal Guyot / AFP / March 10, 2017
  • Sri Lankan schoolchildren on top of a 14th century Dutch fort near the Galle international cricket stadium watch the fourth day of the opening Test match between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. Lakruwan Wanniarachchi / Agence France-Presse / March 10, 2017
    Sri Lankan schoolchildren on top of a 14th century Dutch fort near the Galle international cricket stadium watch the fourth day of the opening Test match between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. Lakruwan Wanniarachchi / Agence France-Presse / March 10, 2017
  • Birds land on a tepee at a Native American camp during the Native Nations Rise protest on the National Mall near the Washington Monument in Washington, DC. Brendan Smialowski / AFP / March 10, 2017
    Birds land on a tepee at a Native American camp during the Native Nations Rise protest on the National Mall near the Washington Monument in Washington, DC. Brendan Smialowski / AFP / March 10, 2017
  • A man carries a Shih Tzu on the second day of the Crufts dog show at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham, England. Oli Scarff / AFP / March 10, 2017
    A man carries a Shih Tzu on the second day of the Crufts dog show at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham, England. Oli Scarff / AFP / March 10, 2017
  • Michelle Lun and her two-year-old son Alfie meet Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II at the unveiling of a national memorial in London. The memorial honours the armed forces and civilians who served their country during the Gulf War, and conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. Britain’s Prince Philip stands at right. Toby Melville / AP / March 9, 2017
    Michelle Lun and her two-year-old son Alfie meet Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II at the unveiling of a national memorial in London. The memorial honours the armed forces and civilians who served their country during the Gulf War, and conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. Britain’s Prince Philip stands at right. Toby Melville / AP / March 9, 2017
  • Supporters of South Korean president Park Geun-hye are blocked by police officers as they march toward constitutional court in Seoul after a rally opposing her impeachment over a corruption scandal. Ahn Young-joon / AP / March 10, 2017.
    Supporters of South Korean president Park Geun-hye are blocked by police officers as they march toward constitutional court in Seoul after a rally opposing her impeachment over a corruption scandal. Ahn Young-joon / AP / March 10, 2017.
  • Mercedes’ Finnish driver Valtteri Bottas practices at the Circuit de Catalunya in Montmelo on the outskirts of Barcelona, Spain, before the start of the Formula One Grand Prix season. Lluis Gene / AFP / March 9, 2017
    Mercedes’ Finnish driver Valtteri Bottas practices at the Circuit de Catalunya in Montmelo on the outskirts of Barcelona, Spain, before the start of the Formula One Grand Prix season. Lluis Gene / AFP / March 9, 2017
  • Giant panda cub Fu Feng hangs around at Schoenbrunn Zoo in Vienna, Austria. Leonhard Foeger / Reuters / March 10, 2017
    Giant panda cub Fu Feng hangs around at Schoenbrunn Zoo in Vienna, Austria. Leonhard Foeger / Reuters / March 10, 2017
  • Qi Guangpu of China performs an aerial during the FIS Snowboarding and Freestyle Skiing World Championships in Sierra Nevada, Spain. Paul Hanna / Reuters / March 9, 2017
    Qi Guangpu of China performs an aerial during the FIS Snowboarding and Freestyle Skiing World Championships in Sierra Nevada, Spain. Paul Hanna / Reuters / March 9, 2017
  • A fighter from Iraq’s elite counter-terrorism service takes cover inside a building in the Shuhada neighbourhood of west Mosul during an offensive to retake the western parts of the city from the ISIL. Ahmad Al Rubaye / AFP / March 10, 2017
    A fighter from Iraq’s elite counter-terrorism service takes cover inside a building in the Shuhada neighbourhood of west Mosul during an offensive to retake the western parts of the city from the ISIL. Ahmad Al Rubaye / AFP / March 10, 2017
  • The sun sets over the Maha-ThaKyarYanThi Buddhist temple in Nyaypyitaw, Myanmar. Hein Htet / EPA / March 10, 2017
    The sun sets over the Maha-ThaKyarYanThi Buddhist temple in Nyaypyitaw, Myanmar. Hein Htet / EPA / March 10, 2017

World in focus — best photos for March 10, 2017


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