Photos this week: April 24 - May 2, 2025 - CNN

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The coffin of Pope Francis is carried into St. Peter’s Square at the start of his funeral on Saturday, April 26. Bernadette Tuazon/CNN

Abigail, an albino kangaroo at the Marlow Bird Park in Marlow, Germany, gets flowers for breakfast on her first birthday on Tuesday, April 29. Bernd Wüstneck/Picture Alliance/Getty Images

A Palestinian boy holds a book Tuesday, April 29, as he sits in the rubble of a house following Israeli strikes at the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza. Eyad Baba/AFP/Getty Images

US President Donald Trump arrives for a speech in Warren, Michigan, on Tuesday, April 29. The speech marked the 100th day of his second term. See the defining photos of Trump’s first 100 days. Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images

A woman leaves flowers in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Sunday, April 27. The night before, a car plowed into a crowd at a street festival celebrating Filipino heritage. At least 11 people were killed, and dozens were injured. David Ryder/Reuters

A firefighter works to set a chimney on the roof of the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican on Friday, May 2, ahead of the conclave — the closed-door process to choose Pope Francis’ successor. White smoke will emerge from the chimney when a new pope is elected. Guglielmo Mangiapane/Reuters

A woman cries next to the Attari-Wagah border crossing near Amritsar, India, on Tuesday, April 29. India suspended visa services to Pakistan nationals "with immediate effect" following a deadly militant attack in Indian-administered Kashmir. Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters

Cuban soldiers march in a May Day parade at Revolution Square in Havana on Thursday, May 1. Ramon Espinosa/AP

A person kicks a soccer ball around Columbus Park in New York on Thursday, April 24. Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP

Beyoncé performs on the opening night of her Cowboy Carter Tour at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, on Monday, April 28. The New York Times/Redux

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Former US Rep. George Santos arrives at federal court in Central Islip, New York, on Friday, April 25. Santos was sentenced to 87 months in prison for aggravated identity theft and wire fraud charges stemming from fraudulent activity during his 2022 midterm campaign. Adam Gray/The New York Times/Redux

Liverpool's Luis Díaz, left, celebrates with Andrew Robertson after scoring a goal against Tottenham in Liverpool, England, on Sunday, April 27. Liverpool’s decisive 5-1 victory clinched the Premier League title. It is the club’s 20th top-flight league title, tying Manchester United for the most in England. Jon Super/AP

An Atlas V rocket, built by the United Launch Alliance, lifts off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Monday, April 28. The rocket was carrying a batch of Amazon satellites into low-Earth orbit. It’s the first installment for Amazon’s Project Kuiper, a plan to create a massive constellation of internet-beaming satellites. Steve Nesius/Reuters

Security personnel work at the scene where Russian General Yaroslav Moskalik was killed in a car explosion in Balashikha, Russia, on Friday, April 25. Russian authorities said they had charged a “Ukrainian special services agent” with terrorism after he was detained in connection with the attack. AP

Kumpos, a traditional figure and dance from the Jola people of the Casamance region of Senegal and Gambia, perform in Dakar, Senegal, on Sunday, April 27. Nicolas Remene/AFP/Getty Images

Friends of Danylo Hudya, a 17-year-old who was killed in a Russian strike, gather together at the remains of a house in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Friday, April 25. Evgeniy Maloletka/AP

A person swims in the Sky Pool, a transparent acrylic swimming pool bridge between apartment blocks in London, on Wednesday, April 30. Ben Stansall/AFP/Getty Images

Wildfire smoke rises near Latrun, Israel, on Wednesday, April 30. Wildfires forced evacuations in several areas and led to several major road closures. Jamal Awad/Reuters

Zoe Aldcroft lifts the trophy after England won the Women’s Six Nations rugby competition on Saturday, April 26. Morgan Harlow/The RFU Collection/Getty Images

A white rose is placed on the tomb of Pope Francis in Rome on Monday, April 28. Popes are usually buried within Vatican City, beneath St. Peter’s Basilica. But Francis is the first pontiff in more than a century to be buried outside the Vatican. He requested a “simple” tomb a couple of miles away at the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore — also known as St. Mary Major. The church has long held a special significance for Francis, who used to visit on Sunday mornings to honor the Virgin Mary. Bernat Armangue/AP

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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and his wife, Diana Fox Carney, react at his campaign headquarters in Ottawa on Tuesday, April 29. Carney declared victory in federal elections early Tuesday following a campaign overshadowed by relentless provocations and steep trade tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump. Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press/AP

People hold candles in honor of Pope Francis at the Esplanade of Tasitolu in Dili, East Timor, on Saturday, April 26. See how people around the world have been mourning Pope Francis. Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP/Getty Images

A media member’s necktie blows in the wind as Marine One lifts off from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on Tuesday, April 29. Bryan Dozier/NurPhoto/AP

Detainees form the letters SOS at the Bluebonnet Detention Center in Anson, Texas, on Monday, April 28. The detention center is housing migrants who are accused of being gang members and facing deportation under the 1798 Alien Enemies Act. Paul Ratje/Reuters

People buy food at a supermarket in Pamplona, Spain, during a massive power outage on Monday, April 28, that also affected Portugal. The sudden and staggering blackout plunged tens of millions of people into darkness and paralyzed life on the Iberian peninsula. Miguel Oses/AP

A fan receives medical attention at PNC Park in Pittsburgh after falling from the right-field wall and onto the field during a Major League Baseball game on Wednesday, April 30. Gene J. Puskar/AP

A mandarin duck swims through a pond in London’s Richmond Park on Monday, April 28. The water was reflecting blossoming flowers nearby. Toby Melville/Reuters

US President Donald Trump, left, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky talk at the Vatican before the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday, April 26. It was their first face-to-face encounter since their disastrous White House meeting in February. Ukrainian Presidential Press Office/Handout/AP

Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike in southern Beirut on Sunday, April 27. The target of the strike was a Hezbollah facility in Beirut which stored precision missiles, according to a joint statement from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz. Hezbollah has not commented on the matter. Bilal Hussein/AP

Palestinian fishermen pull their nets out of the Mediterranean Sea at the port of Gaza City on Tuesday, April 29. Jehad Alshrafi/AP

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Children in Seoul, South Korea, march with lanterns Saturday, April 26, during a Lotus Lantern parade celebrating Buddha’s upcoming birthday. Soo-hyeon Kim/Reuters

People fill St. Peter's Square for the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday, April 26. Alessio Paduano for CNN

Carolina Hurricanes forward Andrei Svechnikov celebrates after scoring a goal on New Jersey Devils goalie Jacob Markstrom on Sunday, April 27. Carolina defeated New Jersey in five games to advance to the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Bruce Bennett/Getty Images

Soldiers in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, march during a parade marking the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War on Wednesday, April 30. Manan Vatsyayana/AFP/Getty Images

People run on London’s Tower Bridge during the London Marathon on Sunday, April 27. Jaimi Joy/Reuters

A laborer sits on sacks of wheat grain at a wholesale market in Jalandhar, India, on Monday, April 28. Shammi Mehra/AFP/Getty Images

A rainbow is seen near Rome’s Colosseum on Tuesday, April 29. See last week in 32 photos. Martin Lelievre/AFP/Getty Images