World of Photos, May 12, 2024
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The best photos from international press agencies selected by our photo editors
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Peng Liyuan, the wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping (right), and Brigitte Macron, the wife of French President Emmanuel Macron, pose in front of the clock during their visit to the Musée d’Orsay in Paris. Credit:Aurélien Morissard/AP Pool
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A Nepalese devotee returns through a narrow ledge after offering prayers before an idol of Astamatrika, or eight mother goddesses, on the banks of the Bagmati River in Kathmandu, Nepal.Credit:Niranjan Shrestha/AP Photo
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Vladimir Putin is sworn in as Russian president during an inauguration ceremony at the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow, Russia.Credit:Alexandre Zemlianichenko/AP Pool
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A duck and ducklings walk across a red carpet before a welcoming ceremony for Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Serbian Palace in Belgrade, Serbia.Credit:Darko Vojinovic/AP Photo
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A deer stands in the shade on a hot day at the Alipore Zoological Gardens in Kolkata, India.Credit:Bikas Das/AP Photo
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A Russian soldier wearing a sniper suit, participating in a show depicting military operations battles in Ukraine, looks at his phone before the Victory Day military parade on Palace Square in St. Petersburg, Russia .Credit:Dmitri Lovetsky/AP Photo
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In this aerial view, a team of scientists from the Institute for Interdisciplinary Mountain Research of the Austrian Academy of Sciences drills ice core samples at the summit of Weissseespitze above Kaunertal, Austria.Credit:Sean Gallup/Getty Images
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Ross Chastain, driver of the No. 45 Buckle Up South Carolina Chevrolet, celebrates with a watermelon after winning the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Buckle Up South Carolina 200 at Darlington Raceway in Darlington, South Carolina.Credit:Meg Oliphant/Getty Images