World of photos, March 15, 2025
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The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors.
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Candles, rosary beads and tributes are placed on the sculpture of St. John Paul II at the main entrance of the Policlinico A. Gemelli Hospital where Pope Francis is being cared for in Rome, Italy.Credit:Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
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Jewish ultra-Orthodox men and children, some wearing costumes, read the Book of Esther, which tells the story of the Jewish festival of Purim, at a synagogue in Jerusalem.Credit:AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg
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A horse on the gallops before Day Three of the 2025 Cheltenham Festival at Cheltenham Racecourse in Cheltenham, England.Credit:Dan Istitene/Getty Images
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A worker examines hybrid carnations at the SB Talee flower company in Bojaca, Colombia. The company produces new varieties of carnations with the help of hybridization, new varieties with improved flower color, shape, and other traits.Credit:AP Photo/Fernando Vergara
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Egyptian wrestler Ashraf Mahrous, better known as Kabonga, pulls a train for nearly 10 meters, 33 feets, at Ramses Station in Cairo, Egypt, as he is watched by Guinness World Record observers.Credit:AP Photo/Amr Nabil
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Qi Shao of Team People’s Republic of China during the warm-up for the FIS World Cup Aerials & Moguls in Livigno, Italy. The World Cup is an official test event for the XXV edition of the Winter Olympics, which will be held in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo in 2026.Credit:Matthias Hangst/Getty Images
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A model demonstrates a creation by South African brand Musawenkosi on a runway of the Moscow Fashion Week in Moscow, Russia.Credit:AP Photo/Pavel Bednyakov
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People perform rituals around a sacred fire called ‘Holi ka dahan’ during Holi festival celebrations in Palaj village near Gandhinagar, India.Credit:AP Photo/Ajit Solanki
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Nepalese people throw colours on each other as they celebrate Holi, the Hindu festival of colors at Basantapur Durbar Square in Kathmandu, Nepal.Credit:AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha
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An aerial view of students and anti-government protesters marching towards Belgrade for a joint protest after taking a break in Cortanovci, Serbia.Credit:AP Photo/Armin Durgut
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Empty aluminum cans for beer sit at the old Irving Brewing Co. in Chicago.Credit:AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh
