Thursday 30 April 2015

10 Things to See: A week of top AP photos

Partizan soccer fans light torches during a Serbian National soccer league derby match between Red Star and Partizan, in Belgrade, Serbia, Saturday, April 25, 2015.
Partizan soccer fans light torches during a Serbian National soccer league derby match between Red Star and Partizan, in Belgrade, Serbia, Saturday, April 25, 2015.  

Wednesday 29 April 2015

Nepal

Shasha Shrestha, 8, holds a candle with the help of her grandmother Sunil Shrestha, of Boulder, during a candle light vigil on Tuesday, April 28, 2015, in front of the Boulder County Courthouse in Boulder Colo., in honor and memory of the victims of the catastrophic earthquake in Nepal which killed more than 4000 people and left thousands homeless.
Shasha Shrestha, 8, holds a candle with the help of her grandmother Sunil Shrestha, of Boulder, during a candle light vigil on Tuesday, April 28, 2015, in front of the Boulder County Courthouse in Boulder Colo., in honor and memory of the victims of the catastrophic earthquake in Nepal which killed more than 4000 people and left thousands homeless.

Thursday 23 April 2015

10 Things to See: A week of top AP photos

Sudanese fishermen wash their day's catch by the Nile River bank at dawn, after an overnight fishing trip, in Khartoum, Sudan, Thursday, April 16, 2015.
Sudanese fishermen wash their day's catch by the Nile River bank at dawn, after an overnight fishing trip, in Khartoum, Sudan, Thursday, April 16, 2015. 

Thursday 16 April 2015

10 Things to See: A week of top AP photos

Fields of blossoming tulips are seen from the window of an airplane as it flies over Keukenhof, a large flower garden, near Lisse, Netherlands on Wednesday, April 15, 2015, during a trip organized for members of the media.
Fields of blossoming tulips are seen from the window of an airplane as it flies over Keukenhof, a large flower garden, near Lisse, Netherlands on Wednesday, April 15, 2015, during a trip organized for members of the media.

Monday 13 April 2015

Celebrating the new year in Southeast Asia

A boy runs as he is sprayed with water during the opening ceremony of the annual Thingyan water festival celebrations outside Yangon City Hall in Yangon, Myanmar Monday, April 13, 2015. Myanmar began celebrating its annual days-long water festival, known as Thingyan, on Monday, marking the new year according to the traditional Burmese lunisolar calendar.
In this photo by Khin Maung Win, a boy runs as he is sprayed with water during the opening of the Thingyan water festival in Yangon, Myanmar. The water festival, known as Songkran in Thailand, marks the new year across Southeast Asia. Traditionally, people sprinkle water on their family members and elders and pay their respects to Buddha. In the region's big cities, the festival is three days of water-soaked play, with locals and tourists being splashed with buckets of water, hoses and super soakers as they gather in the streets.

Thursday 9 April 2015

10 Things to See: A week of top AP photos

A worker, wearing a face mask to protect against dust particles, pauses while arranging freshly cut stones at a quarry in the desert of Minya, southern Egypt on Wednesday, March 18, 2015. Around 45,000 people work in an estimated 1,500 quarries, digging out stones that later will be used in construction or powdered to be used by pharmaceutical and ceramic companies inside Egypt and abroad.
A worker, wearing a face mask to protect against dust particles, pauses while arranging freshly cut stones at a quarry in the desert of Minya, southern Egypt on Wednesday, March 18, 2015. Around 45,000 people work in an estimated 1,500 quarries, digging out stones that later will be used in construction or powdered to be used by pharmaceutical and ceramic companies inside Egypt and abroad.

Thursday 2 April 2015

10 Things to See: A week of top AP photos

In this Nov. 29, 2014 photo made with a slow shutter speed, a member of the Elkridge-Harford Hunt Club is seen through trees during a fox hunt in Monkton, Md.
In this Nov. 29, 2014 photo made with a slow shutter speed, a member of the Elkridge-Harford Hunt Club is seen through trees during a fox hunt in Monkton, Md.