Join us in viewing the captivating images of the world from the past week, featuring Taylor Swift's concert tour, flourishing cherry blossoms in Tokyo, CEO Shou Chew of TikTok addressing inquiries from the US House of Representatives, French citizens rallying against retirement reforms, and more.
Washing clothes by the Brahmaputra River in Guwahati, India, photographed on March 22nd.
Devotees practicing Hinduism in Paksebali village, Bali island, Indonesia, are seen using dried coconut husks for fire as they perform a cleansing ritual by hitting them on each other's backs during the Bali Silent Day ceremony. Photo taken on the night of March 21st.
Residents in Marseille, France, taking to the streets to protest against President Macron's retirement reforms. Photo captured on March 23rd.
Citizens in Tel Aviv, Israel, rallying for the 11th consecutive week to oppose the Israeli government's judiciary renovation bill. Photo taken on March 18th.
Chinese border police inspecting freight trains in Erenhot, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Photo taken on March 21st during a sandstorm in the area.
A train passing by a stranded 7-seater car in Corcoran, California, left due to flooding from prolonged heavy rain. The owner painted 'Empty' on the car window to indicate no one was trapped inside. Photo from March 22nd.
Also in Corcoran, California, a flooded orchard captured on March 21st.
A volunteer diligently prepares food for everyone, gearing up for dinner after a day of fasting during the Ramadan month. This year, Ramadan begins on March 22nd and ends on April 21st.Ramadan lasts for 30 days, during which Muslim devotees fast (known as Sawn) from dawn to dusk. Typically, they have two meals: Suhoor, before sunrise, and Iftar, after sunset.Fasting during Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam. However, the elderly, children, the sick, pregnant women, and travelers (in countries where Islam is not the national religion) are exempted from fasting during this month.
Muslims in Jakarta, Indonesia, observing rituals on the first day of Ramadan 2023, photographed on the morning of March 22nd at Istiqlal Mosque.
Cherry blossoms in Tokyo, photographed on March 19th.
Cherry blossoms at the Jefferson Memorial, photographed on March 19th, Washington D.C.
Sunset captured on March 19th in Shawnee, Kansas, USA.
Singer Taylor Swift during the Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour, photographed on stage at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, on the night of March 17th.
Photo taken on March 22nd at a factory producing vermicelli, the ingredient used to cook traditional dishes during Ramadan by Muslims in Prayagraj, India.
Muslim women in Solo, Indonesia, practicing rituals at Sheikh Zayed Solo Grand Mosque, photographed on March 22nd.
An Amesbury woman in traditional attire, dancing beside the Stonehenge stones. Photo taken on March 21st, during the local festival celebrating the Spring Equinox 2023.
Journalist Noemi Casquet from Spain, wearing attire, attending the Malaga Film Festival 2023 at Cervantes Theater on March 18th. Noemi is a renowned writer on sexual topics.
A member of the Manzanoarte group performing a glass-walking act at the Landmarks Art Festival in Caracas, Venezuela, on March 18th.
An Indian woman practicing Hinduism in New Delhi, India, praying by the Yamuna River, which is foamy due to pollution. The Yamuna is a tributary of the Ganges, contributing to the creation of the Indo-Gangetic plains.
A slope maintenance worker inspecting snow conditions, preparing for the quarterfinals of the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup 2023, held in Soldeu, Andorra. Photo taken on March 17th.
A snowplow clearing a heavily snow-covered road, photographed on March 21st in Mammoth Lakes, California.
A trench dug by the Ukrainian military in Kharkiv, captured on March 20th.
An elderly man in Avdiivka city, Donetsk region, collecting firewood. Photo taken on March 18th.
A Ukrainian Mi-24 helicopter firing towards Russian forces, photographed on March 20th in Donetsk region.
Rescue workers in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, just saved a pug from a collapsed building. Photo taken on March 22nd.
This cat's name is Lucas, photographed in a bookstore in Bogota, Colombia, on March 17th.
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew testifying before the US House of Representatives. He will respond to questions from members of the House Committee on Energy & Commerce. Photo taken on the morning of March 23rd at the Rayburn office of the House, Capitol Hill.
A worker in front of an eyeglass store in Milan, Italy, on March 22nd.
Ninots figures, made of hardboard for burning during the Fallas festival in Valencia, Spain. Photo taken on the night of March 19th as locals commemorated San Jose, the patron saint of carpenters.
A dried-up tree in the Sau reservoir, located 100km north of Barcelona. Photo taken on March 20th when the water level was around 9%, prompting local authorities to relocate the fish to ensure their survival during the drought season.
A tulip field in Srinagar, India, on March 19th.
Lebua Sky Bar in Bangkok, photographed on the night of March 17th.
On March 22nd, residents of Beijing must wear goggles and masks when going out to protect against dust from the sandstorm blowing in from the north.
A photo taken on the morning of March 23rd shows powerful waves crashing onto the shore in Plobannalec-Lesconil, France.According to TheAtlantic