Today's best photos: From blossoming rapeseed fields to a fire night in Spain

The National picks the most striking images from around the world

This photo taken on March 19, 2023 shows people watching blossoming rapeseed flowers at Xinghua Qianduo scenic area in Taizhou, in China's eastern Jiangsu province. (Photo by AFP) / China OUT

The old city in Ouadane, Mauritania. AFP

The offices of UBS and Credit Suisse banks towering above Paradeplatz in Zurich, Switzerland. Reuters

Opposition supporters call for lower taxes and a reduced cost of living in Nairobi, Kenya. AFP

South Korean sailors gather at the wreckage of the Cheonan warship, which was sunk by a North Korean torpedo in 2010, killing 46, at a naval base in Pyeongtaek, south of Seoul. EPA

Red Bull driver Sergio Perez of Mexico enjoys that winning feeling after crossing the line first in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix in Jeddah. AP

Balinese Hindus perform rituals in Gianyar Bali, Indonesia. Getty Images

A Palestinian man rides a paddle board on a flooded street after heavy rain at Al Shati refugee camp in the Gaza strip. AFP

The 'Nit de la Crema' (Fire Night) at the Fallas Festival in Valencia, eastern Spain. EPA

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