وێنهی 12 ی چواری 2015
Prelates take pictures as Pope Francis celebrates an Armenian-Rite Mass to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, in St. Peter's Basilica, at the Vatican.
People walk under blooming cherry trees along the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C. (photo taken by Diaa Bekheet/VOA)
A man dressed as Hindu god Shiva, smokes during an annual Hindu religious festival locally known as Shyam Baba festival in Ajmer, in the desert Indian state of Rajasthan.
Members of the human statue street performer group named "Tokyo Hack" get shoppers' attention as they march in Tokyo's Ginza shopping district, Japan.
Christian Orthodox worshippers hold up candles lit from the "Holy Fire" as thousands gather in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem’s Old City, April 11, 2015, during the Orthodox Easter ceremony of the "Holy Fire".
Students take an examination on an open-air playground at a high school in Yichuan, Shaanxi province, China, April 11, 2015.
Police use tear gas and water cannons against leftist protesters, as one of them shoots firecrackers at an armored police vehicle, during clashes after the office of Istanbul's Governor banned the concert of left-wing band Grup Yorum in the Turkish city.
Lazio's mascot, a white headed eagle called Olimpia, flies before the start of the Italian Serie A soccer match against Empoli at the Olympic stadium in Rome.
Brunei's newly-wed royal couple, Prince Abdul Malik and Dayangku Raabi'atul 'Adawiyyah Pengiran Haji Bolkiah, leave the royal wedding banquet at the Nurul Iman Palace in Bandar Seri Begawan. Malik is the son of Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, one of the world's richest men.
Pakistani children browse through a pile of rotten oranges thrown by vendors at a fruit market in Lahore.
A "nail house", the last building in the area, sits in the middle of a road under construction in Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. According to local media, the owner of the house didn't reach an agreement with the local authority about compensation of the demolition.
Worshippers walk with candles around the golden-domed Alexander Nevski cathedral during the Orthodox Easter service in Sofia, Bulgaria.
A protester with his face painted holds a flag during a protest at Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro. Anti-government demonstrators began streaming into the streets of cities throughout Brazil on Sunday to demand the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff.
Competitors in the 39th Paris Marathon run down the Champs Elysees in Paris, France.
An elderly man (R) smokes a pipe as he chats with another man on a sofa in front of piles of bricks in Yongji, Shanxi province, China, April 11, 2015.