Pictures of the day: March 25, 2017

We look at 13 pictures from events around the world


Multimedia Desk March 25, 2017
Bosphorus strait and the Fatih Sultan Mehmet bridge are pictured through the window of a passenger aircraft over Istanbul, Turkey, Turkey. PHOTO: REUTERS

A bird flies over electronic candles left in tribute on Westminster Bridge opposite the Houses of Parliament in central London on March 24, 2017 two days after the March 22 terror attack on the British parliament and Westminster Bridge. PHOTO: AFP A bird flies over electronic candles left in tribute on Westminster Bridge opposite the Houses of Parliament in central London on March 24, 2017 two days after the March 22 terror attack on the British parliament and Westminster Bridge. PHOTO: AFP

A cable car passes Mount Korek, Iraq. PHOTO: REUTERS A cable car passes Mount Korek, Iraq. PHOTO: REUTERS

A girl climbs stairs near a section of the fence separating Mexico and the United States, in Tijuana, Mexico. PHOTO: REUTERS A girl climbs stairs near a section of the fence separating Mexico and the United States, in Tijuana, Mexico. PHOTO: REUTERS

Acrobats perform during the opening night of the Absinthe show in Los Angeles, California, US. PHOTO: REUTERS Acrobats perform during the opening night of the Absinthe show in Los Angeles, California, US. PHOTO: REUTERS

Lifeguards from the Spanish NGO Proactiva Open Arms sanitise five dead bodies of migrants on-board the former fishing trawler Golfo Azzurro following a search and rescue operation in central Mediterranean Sea off the Libyan coast. PHOTO: REUTERS Lifeguards from the Spanish NGO Proactiva Open Arms sanitise five dead bodies of migrants on-board the former fishing trawler Golfo Azzurro following a search and rescue operation in central Mediterranean Sea off the Libyan coast. PHOTO: REUTERS

Japanese Yokozuna or sumo grand champion Kisenosato (R) is thrown out of the ring by Mongolian Yokozuna Harumafuji (L) at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka. PHOTO: AFP Japanese Yokozuna or sumo grand champion Kisenosato (R) is thrown out of the ring by Mongolian Yokozuna Harumafuji (L) at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka. PHOTO: AFP

US President Donald Trump sits in the drivers seat of a semi-truck as he welcomes truckers and CEOs to the White House in Washington, DC to discuss healthcare. PHOTO: AFP US President Donald Trump sits in the drivers seat of a semi-truck as he welcomes truckers and CEOs to the White House in Washington, DC to discuss healthcare. PHOTO: AFP

Racing camels are seen on their way to a training session following a raining day in Al-Ain near the United Arab Emirates-Oman border. PHOTO: AFP Racing camels are seen on their way to a training session following a raining day in Al-Ain near the United Arab Emirates-Oman border. PHOTO: AFP

An aerial view of flooded houses at the An aerial view of flooded houses at the "El Indio" settlement on the outskirts of Piura, in northern Peru. PHOTO: AFP

Participants take part in the Mud Day race, a 13km obstacle course in the Israeli Mediterranean coastal city of Tel Aviv. PHOTO: AFP Participants take part in the Mud Day race, a 13km obstacle course in the Israeli Mediterranean coastal city of Tel Aviv. PHOTO: AFP

Yemeni students study in a classroom in the Yemeni port city of Hodeidah, which was damaged in the country's ongoing conflict between the Saudi-led Arab coalition fighting Shiite Huthi rebels. PHOTO: AFP Yemeni students study in a classroom in the Yemeni port city of Hodeidah, which was damaged in the country's ongoing conflict between the Saudi-led Arab coalition fighting Shiite Huthi rebels. PHOTO: AFP

A Buddhist monks circles Boudhanath Stupa on the outskirts of Kathmandu. Boudhanath Stupa was among hundreds of historic monuments damaged during the 7.8-magnitude quake that hit Nepal. PHOTO: AFP A Buddhist monks circles Boudhanath Stupa on the outskirts of Kathmandu. Boudhanath Stupa was among hundreds of historic monuments damaged during the 7.8-magnitude quake that hit Nepal. PHOTO: AFP

The photo shows a partial view of the Syrian city of Raqa, Islamic State (IS) group's de facto capital. PHOTO: AFP The photo shows a partial view of the Syrian city of Raqa, Islamic State (IS) group's de facto capital. PHOTO: AFP

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