Around the World in Photos: A Curated Collection of International Events and Happenings

On April 29, 2024, World of Photos features a curated collection of the best images from international wire agencies as selected by picture editors. This content provides a fascinating glimpse into various events and happenings around the world through captivating photographs.

One image captures Gopala Penmetsa walking past his house after it was destroyed by a tornado near Omaha, Nebraska, USA. Another image shows police carrying away a demonstrator during the clearance of a pro-Palestine protest camp near the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany.

In Lima, Peru, Moises Azocar dressed as the Inca Emperor Atahualpa poses for a photo with a tourist in front of the government palace. Meanwhile, in southern Romania, people stand next to fires lit by graves in a cemetery during an Orthodox Palm Sunday memorial for the departed.

The celebration of King’s Day on the canals of Amsterdam, Netherlands is depicted in another image. Supporters of the Aam Admi Party await the arrival of Sunita Kejriwal, the wife of jailed party leader and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, in New Delhi, India.

Protesters attempting to camp in support of Palestinians on Washington University’s campus in St. Louis were arrested as shown in one image. Neighbors embrace Penny Thomsen outside her home in Pleasant Hill, Iowa after tornados ripped across the state.

Orthodox Christians are shown walking with palm branches on the eve of Palm Sunday holiday on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem while performers capture attention at New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival in New Orleans.[