Fort Hood memorial, Netherlands’ flower fields from above, ice bathers in Russia, Prince George | April 9
Fort Hood memorial, Netherlands’ flower fields from above, ice bathers in Russia, Prince George and more.
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- Aerial view of flower fields near the Keukenhof park, also known as the Garden of Europe, in Lisse. Keukenhof, employing some 30 gardeners, is considered to be the world’s largest flower garden displaying millions of flowers every year. (Yves Herman/Reuters)
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- Aerial view of flower fields near the Keukenhof park, also known as the Garden of Europe, in Lisse. Keukenhof, employing some 30 gardeners, is considered to be the world’s largest flower garden displaying millions of flowers every year. (Yves Herman/Reuters)
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- Aerial view of flower fields near the Keukenhof park, also known as the Garden of Europe, in Lisse. Keukenhof, employing some 30 gardeners, is considered to be the world’s largest flower garden displaying millions of flowers every year. (Yves Herman/Reuters)
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- Afghan shoppers look for brooms at a roadside shop in Herat. Leading candidates in Afghanistan’s presidential election voiced concern that voting was tainted by fraud after millions defied Taliban threats and turned out to choose a successor to President Hamid Karzai. World leaders praised the courage of Afghan voters, who cast their ballots in force despite bad weather and the violent campaign of intimidation, and urged patience in the long vote count. (Aref Karimi/Getty Images)
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- An aerial view taken in Paris, shows new graduates at the French Prefecture de police during a visit of the French new Interior Minister. (Fred Dufour/Getty Images)
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- U.S. Army soldiers adjust an American flag before U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at a memorial for victims of last week’s shooting on the U.S. Army post at Fort Hood military base in Kileen, Texas. During the shooting rampage on April 2, Army Spc. Ivan Lopez killed three people and wounded 16 others before taking his own life. (Erich Schlegel/Getty Images)
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- US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama pay their respects during a memorial service at Fort Hood in Texas. US President Barack Obama attended the memorial service for the 3 killed and 16 wounded during last weeks shooting at the post by Army Specialist Ivan Lopez who later took his own life. (Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images)
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- A tourist reacts as an elephant sprays her with water in celebration of the Songkran water festival in Thailand’s Ayutthaya province. Songkran, the most celebrated festival of the year, marks the start of Thailand’s traditional New Year. (Chaiwat Subprasom/Reuters)
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- Members of the Cryophil winter swimmers club sunbathes as they sit on an ice floe on the Yenisei River in Krasnoyarsk. (Ilya Naymushin/Reuters)
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- Seven-month-old giant panda Xing Bao (Treasure Star or Father’s Treasure in Mandarin) explores its new enclosure at the Zoo Aquarium in Madrid. Xing Bao was the fourth panda cub to be born in the zoo. (Gerard Julien/Getty Images)
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- Seven-month-old giant panda Xing Bao (Treasure Star or Father’s Treasure in Mandarin) explores its new enclosure at the Zoo Aquarium in Madrid. Xing Bao was the fourth panda cub to be born in the zoo. (Gerard Julien/Getty Images)
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- A woman looks at bronze sculptures “Meercat 1” and “Meercat 2” by British artist Laura Ford at the “Art Cologne” art fair in Cologne April 9, 2014. The sculptures are on sale for 19,000 euros each. Some 200 international exhibitors are taking part in the 48th Art Cologne, one of the world’s leading fairs for contemporary art. (Wolfgang Rattay/Reuters)
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- Prince George, son of Britain’s Prince William and his wife Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge, looks at other babies during a Plunket nurse and parents group event at the Government House in Wellington. Royal New Zealand Plunket Society, or Plunket for short, is a national not-for-profit organization that provides care for children and families in New Zealand. Britain’s Prince William and his wife Kate are undertaking a 19-day official visit to New Zealand and Australia with their son George. (Marty Melville/Pool/Reuters)
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- Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, holds her son Prince George during a Plunket nurse and parents’ group event at Government House in Wellington. Plunket is a national not-for-profit organization that provides care for children and families in New Zealand. Britain’s Prince William and his wife Kate are undertaking a 19-day official visit to New Zealand and Australia with their son George. (Marty Melville/Pool/Reuters)
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- An iguana hangs from the uniform of a Mexican soldier during the burning of marijuana, heroin, cocaine and methamphetamine at a military base in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon state. The Mexican Army burnt more than 17.5 tons of drug seized to groups of drug traffickers from the north of the country, reported a military authority. (Julio Cesar Aguilar/Getty Images)
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- Students take notes during an English language class at the Juba Nabari Primary School, in Juba. Recent conflict in the country has made resources scarce, many civil servants, including teachers, have not received their pay for several months. (Andrei Pungovschi/Getty Images)
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- Egyptian students, supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood and ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi, demonstrate outside Cairo University. An Egyptian appeals court rejected a request that new judges be appointed for two trials involving ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi, judicial officials said. (Mahmoud Khaled/Getty Images)
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- Egyptian students, supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood and ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi, run for cover as tear gas is fired by Egyptian riot police during clashes following a demonstration outside Cairo University. An Egyptian appeals court rejected a request that new judges be appointed for two trials involving ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi, judicial officials said. (Mahmoud Khaled/Getty Images)
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- A Kenyan men with buckets of water works to put out a fire caused by an electrical fault from one of the residences, as it razes houses in Deep Sea slum in Nairobi. There is a high risk of fire in Nairobis slums and informal settlements due to the homes being poorly constructed and the materials used of inferior quality. In addition, people live in overcrowded conditions, and electrical connections, where they exist, are often unsafe. (Simon Maina/Getty Images)
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- A wounded opposition fighter lies on the ground after he was injured during clashes with government forces in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo. Aleppo has been effectively divided into regime control in the west and rebel control in the east since shortly after fighting began there in the middle of 2012. (Medo Halab/Getty Images)
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- Nepalese worshippers carry the Living Goddess “Kumari Devi” during a procession on the last day of the Seto (White) Machindranath chariot festival in Kathmandu. The Kumari is worshipped by both Hindus and Buddhists as a living goddess and protector bringing good luck and prosperity. Hindu and Buddhist devotees from the ethnic Newar community of Kathmandu valley celebrate the Seto Machindranath festival by pulling wooden chariots across the city. (Prakash Mathema/Getty Images)
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- A brown bear cubs peeks out from underneath it’s mother Ursina as it plays in their enclosure at Juraparc animal park near Vallorbe. Ursina, an 18-year old female bear gave birth to two cubs, King and Zoe, the twelfth and thirteenth cubs of the park, on an unknown date in January 2014. The parent bears were separated before the birth to avoid conflict between the father and cubs. (Denis Balibouse/Reuters)
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- A Seleka fighter drives in a vehicle in the town of Bria. (Goran Tomasevic/Reuters)
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- Soldiers of the Presidential Regiment march during the Change of Guard ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Moscow. (Kirill Kudryavtsev/Getty Images)
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