Young men and women dressed in traditional attires parade during the celebration for the Shuwalid festival in Harar on April 16, 2024. Shuwalid is an annual festival celebrated by the Harari people of Ethiopia and marks the end of six days of fasting to compensate omissions during Ramadan (Photo by Michele Spatari / AFP)
This handout photograph is taken and released by the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation on April 17, 2024, shows Mount Ruang spewing hot lava and smoke as seen from Sitaro, North Sulawesi. A volcano erupted several times in Indonesia's outermost region overnight on April 17, forcing hundreds of people to be evacuated after it spewed lava and a column of smoke more than a mile into the sky (Photo by Handout / Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation/AFP)
A nun embraces Pope Francis at the end of the weekly general audience on April 17, 2024 at St Peter's square in The Vatican (Photo by Filippo MONTEFORTE/AFP)
Cars drive in a flooded street following heavy rains in Dubai on April 17, 2024. Dubai, the Middle East's financial centre, has been paralysed by the torrential rain that caused floods across the UAE and Bahrain and left 18 dead in Oman on April 14 and 15. (Photo by Giuseppe CACACE/AFP)
Palestinian children play on a trampolene on the beach in Deir el-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on April 17, 2024, amid Isarel's war in Gaza (Photo by AFP)
This aerial view shows green algae in the Wilgerivier in Oranjeville, on April 17, 2024 (Photo by MARCO LONGARI/AFP)
Josselyn Caqui, a pregnant dengue fever patient, talks to a nurse from under a mosquito net at the Sergio Bernales National Hospital in the outskirts of Lima on April 17, 2024. Peru recorded 147 deaths from dengue fever and more than 155,000 reported cases as of April 17, according to the Ministry of Health. These figures far exceed the 39 deaths and 34,000 cases recorded in the same period in 2023 (Photo by Juan Carlos CISNEROS/AFP)
A woman looks on as she waits to cast her ballot to vote in the first phase of India's general election at a polling station in Chennai, capital of India's Tamil Nadu state on April 19, 2024 (Photo by R. Satish BABU/AFP)
This picture is taken from Israel's southern border with the Gaza Strip shows an Israeli tank silhouetted against the sun as it rolls near the Palestinian territory on April 17, 2024, amid Israel's war in Gaza (Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP)
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