Russia withdraws troops from Karabakh, ballistic missiles found on the shores of the Dead Sea, Germany and China seek common ground, US Secretary of State buys ice cream
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Russia withdraws troops from Karabakh, Iran-Israel tensions, ballistic missiles discovered on the shores of the Dead Sea, German Chancellor visits China, G7 foreign ministers' meeting, flooding in the UAE... are impressive photos of the week compiled by CNN, Reuters, National Review...
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23:32 | 04/21/2024
Russia withdraws troops from Karabakh, Iran-Israel tensions, ballistic missiles discovered on the shores of the Dead Sea, German Chancellor visits China, G7 foreign ministers' meeting, flooding in the UAE... are impressive photos of the week compiled by CNN, Reuters, National Review ...
Chinese President Xi Jinping and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz pose for a photo in Beijing, China, April 16. Xi said bilateral relations will continue to develop steadily as long as both sides respect each other and find “common ground.” Scholz, meanwhile, mentioned areas where the two countries can strengthen cooperation, expressing hope that Berlin and Beijing can help achieve “just peace” in Ukraine. (Source: Xinhua)
US President Joe Biden speaks at a campaign event at the Scranton Cultural Center in Scranton, Pennsylvania, on April 16. Biden's campaign raised more than $43 million in March and ended the month with $85 million in the bank. Trump's campaign ended the month with $45 million in cash. (Source: Reuters)
Former US President Donald Trump gestures as he walks during a break after attending a court hearing in Manhattan in New York, US, April 18. The trial is being held on charges of falsifying business records to hide money used to "hush up" porn star Stormy Daniels in 2016. (Source: Reuters)
French President Emmanuel Macron (C) attends a performance by the national fencing team during a visit to the Grand Palais, 100 days before the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, April 15. (Source: Reuters)
Israeli armored vehicles move along the Israel-Gaza border after leaving the Palestinian enclave on April 17. (Source: Getty)
Palestinians, displaced by Israel's military offensive in southern Gaza, return to their homes through an Israeli checkpoint, seen from the central Gaza Strip, April 15. (Source: Reuters)
The Iron Dome anti-missile battery is mounted on the Israeli corvette Saar-6 off the coast of Eilat, Israel, April 17. (Source: Reuters)
An anti-missile system, seen from Ashkelon, Israel, in action early on April 14, after Iran launched its largest-ever drone and missile attack on Israel. Tehran launched the attack late on April 13 in retaliation for a suspected Israeli attack on Iran's consulate in Syria earlier this month. According to the Israeli military, more than 300 projectiles were fired at the country, but 99 percent were intercepted by Israel's air defense systems and those of its partners. (Source: Reuters)
Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan shows a video of Iranian missile attacks as he attends a meeting with Security Council members on the Middle East situation at the United Nations headquarters in New York City, U.S., April 14. (Source: Reuters)
Ballistic missiles were discovered on the shores of the Dead Sea after Iran launched drones and missiles towards Israel, April 14. (Source: Reuters)
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken buys ice cream on the second day of the G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Capri, Italy, on April 18. The meeting ended on April 19 with a joint statement addressing a series of current hot issues such as the situation in the Middle East, the Russia-Ukraine conflict... (Source: Reuters)
Soldiers on duty as German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier attends a training session of the German Federal Armed Forces (Bundeswehr) in Munster, Germany, April 18. (Source: Reuters)
This still image from the clip shows Russian forces withdrawing from Karabakh, Azerbaijan, on April 18. This is where they have been stationed as "peacekeepers" since the regional war ended in 2020. The Russian and Azerbaijani governments have confirmed this information.
A man stands in a simulated classroom of students who died in the Sewol ferry disaster in Ansan, South Korea, on April 16. The Sewol ferry capsized on April 16, 2014, killing 304 people. The ferry was carrying 450 people, mostly students from Danwon High School, on its way from Incheon to Jeju. (Source: Reuters)
Firefighters extinguish a fire at Copenhagen's old stock exchange, one of the Danish capital's most famous landmarks, on April 16. The building dates back to 1625. Copenhagen police have opened an investigation, calling it a complex incident. (Source: EPA-EFE/Shutterstock)
Abandoned cars are seen in floodwaters on April 17, after heavy rains caused severe flooding in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Officials said it was the heaviest rain in the Middle Eastern country in 75 years, with some areas recording more than 250 mm of rain in less than 24 hours. (Source: Bloomberg/Getty)
Indonesia's Mount Ruang volcano spews lava and hot ash into the sky on the night of April 17, as seen from Sitaro, North Sulawesi. The volcano has erupted several times in the past week, forcing hundreds of people living nearby to evacuate. (Source: Getty)
People gather on Muizenberg beach early in the morning as fog obscures the sun in Cape Town, South Africa, April 18. (Source: Reuters)
Greek actress Mary Mina (right), in the role of the High Priestess, at the Olympic Flame Lighting Ceremony for the Paris 2024 Olympics in Ancient Olympia, Greece, April 16. The sacred flame will begin its journey in a torch relay to light the cauldron in Paris, France, next July, marking the opening of the Summer Olympics. (Source: Reuters)
Women in traditional dress sing and dance during the Shuwalid festival in Harar, Ethiopia, on April 16. Shuwalid is an annual festival celebrated by the Harari people of Ethiopia, marking the end of six days of fasting to make up for the shortcomings of Ramadan. (Source: Getty)
People play in water during the Songkran festival to celebrate the Thai New Year in Bangkok, Thailand, April 14. (Source: Reuters)
Hundreds of dancers in white tutus and high buns gathered at the Plaza Hotel in New York on April 17 to break the world record for dancing en pointe in one location. The spectacular event, organized by the Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP), involved 353 dancers, including students aged 9-19. (Source: Gothamist)
An aerial photo shows a large crowd of spectators attending the Yangtze Finless Porpoise Music Festival in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China, on April 14. (Source: Getty)
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