The Week in Pictures
Updated:A selection of some of the best images from around the world this week.
A selection of some of the best images from around the world this week.
A young Balinese couple kiss during the annual Kissing Festival known as 'Omed-Omedan' at Sesetan village
Mugs on sale outside 'Dracula's Castle' in Brasov, Transylvania. Romania has launched a tourism drive to try to boost its economy
Irish trainer Willie Mullins' string of horses on the gallops at Cheltenham racecourse
A young girl waits to receive a polio vaccination at a clinic in Herat, Afghanistan
Sand artist Sundersan Pattnaik pays tribute to Pope Francis in Puri, India
Local shop workers bring hot drinks to homeless people sleeping on Athens' Panapestimou Street
Local residents in Chicago pay tribute to six-month-old Jonylah Watkins, who died after being shot five times while her father changed her nappy in a minivan
Bangladeshi rickshaw pullers take part in a race in Dhaka
Children draw sketches at the Hong Kong flower show. Organisers expect more than 500,000 visitors over the course of the ten-day event
Ultra-Orthodox Jews collect water from a mountain spring near Jerusalem to be used to bake the matzoth (unleavened bread) during the Maim Shelanu ceremony
Pope Francis attends his first mass as pontiff at the Sistine Chapel in Rome
Lionel Messi celebrates scoring Barcelona's third goal in his team's emphatic Champions League win
A child slides on a snowboard in front of the snow-covered Sacre-Coeur Basilica in Montmartre, Paris