Pictures of the day: April 11, 2017

We look at 13 pictures from events around the world

An airplane of German air carrier Lufthansa passes the moon over Frankfurt, Germany. PHOTO: REUTERS

Relatives mourn the victims of the Palm Sunday bombings during the funeral at the Monastery of Saint Mina "Deir Mar Mina" in Alexandria, Egypt. PHOTO: REUTERS


Devotees pull the chariot of God Bhairab during the Biska Festival also known as Bisket festival in Bhaktapur, Nepal. PHOTO: REUTERS


A demonstrator is arrested by riot police while rallying against Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro's government in Caracas, Venezuela. PHOTO: REUTERS


Zeinab, 14, applies her make-up before heading to school inside her shelter at a camp for internally displaced people from drought hit areas in Dollow, Somalia. PHOTO: REUTERS


Russia's Soyuz MS-02 space capsule carrying the International Space Station (ISS) crew members, NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough and cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Andrey Borisenko of the Russian space agency Roscosmos, descends before landing in a remote area outside the town of Dzhezkazgan (Zhezkazgan), Kazakhstan. PHOTO: REUTERS


People participate in a Jewish religious ceremony called Srifes Chumetz involving a ritual burning of a bonfire before the start of Passover in the Brooklyn borough in New York, NY. PHOTO: REUTERS



A couple rides a paddleboat down the Rawal Lake in Islamabad. PHOTO: REUTERS


A man offers evening prayers on a newly constructed pavement along the beach in Gwadar. PHOTO: REUTERS


An Indian Hindu devotee, his body pierced with metal skewers, takes part in a procession to mark the Panguni Uthiram festival in Chennai. PHOTO: AFP


A woman practices her hooping skills in the sun on Brighton seafront on the south coast of England. PHOTO: REUTERS


A worker shows palm oil fruits at palm oil plantation in Topoyo village in Mamuju, Indonesia, Sulawesi Island. PHOTO: REUTERS


Spanish legionnaires throw their weapons in the air as they warm up before taking part in a change of honour guard at the statue of the Christ of Mena during Holy Week in Malaga. PHOTO: REUTERS


Elephants spray a tourist with water in celebration of the Songkran Water Festival in Ayutthaya province, north of Bangkok, Thailand. PHOTO: REUTERS
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