Pope Francis presides over the Via Crucis torchlight procession at the Colosseum Photo Read More » Share Twitter
The prime minister, Theresa May, flies to Cardiff after visiting Scotland and Northern Ireland during a tour of the four nations of the United Kingdom, exactly a year before it leaves the European Union Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Meerkats play with Easter treats at Taronga zoo. Keepers and animal behaviourists have offered Easter-themed treats and enrichment to several animals Photo Read More » Share Twitter
North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un, waves from his train as it prepares to depart from Beijing railway station. Kim Jong-un was treated to a lavish welcome by the Chinese president, Xi Jinping, during a secretive trip as both sides seek to repair frayed ties before key summits with Seoul and Washington Photo Read More » Share Twitter
The Australian cricketer Steve Smith departs from Cape Town international airport after being suspended for his part in the ball-tampering scandal Photo Read More » Share Twitter
A pair of meerkats play at Wilhelma zoo. The animals were born in January Photo Read More » Share Twitter
David Beckham talks to children during a charity event to raise funds for football training schools Photo Read More » Share Twitter
The retired sprinter Usain Bolt takes part in a training session with the Bundesliga team Borussia Dortmund Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Barack Obama attends a powhiri with New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern at Government House Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Macaque monkeys soak in the warmth of mountain hotsprings at Jigokudani monkey park. The Japanese macaques, also called snow monkeys, live freely in this area, which is covered by snow for a third of the year Photo Read More » Share Twitter