World of photos, March 24, 2025
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The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by SMH picture editors
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Syrian Kurdish women, most of them wearing traditional clothing, gather to celebrate their Nowruz, Kurdish New Year, in Qamishli, northeastern Syria.Credit:AP
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Dogs stand on a winner’s stage at the Pet Expo 2025 in Bucharest, Romania.Credit:AP
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Police use pepper spray during clashes with protesters after a protest march in support of arrested Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu in Istanbul, Turkey. Credit:Getty Images
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Kurdish women enjoy their traditional dance during Newroz celebrations in Diyarbakir, Turkey.Credit:Getty Images
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Muslim devotees pray as the head priest displays a holy relic believed to be a hair from the beard of the Prophet Muhammad, in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir.Credit:AP
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People stand in silence and hold up their mobile phone lights after a 19-year-old became the 16th fatality in the collapse of a railway concrete canopy, that fell in November, in Belgrade, Serbia.Credit:AP
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A Muslim reads verses of the Quran as he observes “Itikaf,” that requires staying in seclusion in a mosque, at the historical Mahabat Khan Mosque, in Peshawar, Pakistan.Credit:AP
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Models wait backstage before the Movous Couture show during China Fashion Week in Beijing.Credit:AP
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Rescue workers clear the rubble of a residential house destroyed by a Russian drone strike in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine.Credit:AP
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Benches line the Cobre Panamá copper mine in Donoso, Panama.Credit:AP
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Palestinians inspect the rubble of a structure hit by an Israeli bombardment in Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip.Credit:AP
