• A woman, wrapped up against the cold wind, stands on the beach as she watches a swan and yachts in Gdynia, Poland. Russell Boyce / Reuters
    A woman, wrapped up against the cold wind, stands on the beach as she watches a swan and yachts in Gdynia, Poland. Russell Boyce / Reuters
  • A swimmer takes an early morning dip in the Serpentine Lake in Hyde Park in London. Toby Melville / Reuters
    A swimmer takes an early morning dip in the Serpentine Lake in Hyde Park in London. Toby Melville / Reuters
  • German chancellor Angela Merkel addresses the lower house of parliament Bundestag in Berlin, Germany. Hannibal Hanschke / Reuters
    German chancellor Angela Merkel addresses the lower house of parliament Bundestag in Berlin, Germany. Hannibal Hanschke / Reuters
  • Boston Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas, right, scores past defending Chicago Bulls guard Isaiah Canaan, left, during the fourth quarter of game five of the first round Western Conference NBA playoffs series at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts, US. The Boston Celtics defeated the Chicago Bulls. CJ Gunther / EPA
    Boston Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas, right, scores past defending Chicago Bulls guard Isaiah Canaan, left, during the fourth quarter of game five of the first round Western Conference NBA playoffs series at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts, US. The Boston Celtics defeated the Chicago Bulls. CJ Gunther / EPA
  • A Filipino living near the vicinity of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit venue collects recyclable materials in Paranaque City, south of Manila, Philippines. EPA
    A Filipino living near the vicinity of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit venue collects recyclable materials in Paranaque City, south of Manila, Philippines. EPA
  • Pachuca’s Franco Jara, shirtless, celebrates his goal against Tigres with teammates during the final CONCACAF Champions League football match in Pachuca, Mexico. Eduardo Verdugo / AP Photo
    Pachuca’s Franco Jara, shirtless, celebrates his goal against Tigres with teammates during the final CONCACAF Champions League football match in Pachuca, Mexico. Eduardo Verdugo / AP Photo
  • Brazilian indigenous people participate in the ‘Free Land Camp’ in Explanada dos Ministerios in Brasilia, Brazil. Indigenous people of several tribes of the country gathered in Brasilia to demand for the demarcation of their lands, which they claim as their own. Joédson Alves / EPA
    Brazilian indigenous people participate in the ‘Free Land Camp’ in Explanada dos Ministerios in Brasilia, Brazil. Indigenous people of several tribes of the country gathered in Brasilia to demand for the demarcation of their lands, which they claim as their own. Joédson Alves / EPA
  • A man checks his mobile phone on the corner of a street in central Tokyo. Japan’s central bank chief warned it was “likely” that an inflation target already running four years late would not be reached on schedule. Behrouz Mehri / AFP
    A man checks his mobile phone on the corner of a street in central Tokyo. Japan’s central bank chief warned it was “likely” that an inflation target already running four years late would not be reached on schedule. Behrouz Mehri / AFP
  • New Washington State Patrol troopers bow their heads during a prayer at the Patrol’s graduation ceremonies in the Capitol rotunda in Olympia, Washington. The 49 graduates of the 107th Trooper Basic Training Class went through nearly six months of field and academy training, and were given the oath of office by Washington State Supreme Court Justice Mary Fairhurst. Elaine Thompson / AP Photo
    New Washington State Patrol troopers bow their heads during a prayer at the Patrol’s graduation ceremonies in the Capitol rotunda in Olympia, Washington. The 49 graduates of the 107th Trooper Basic Training Class went through nearly six months of field and academy training, and were given the oath of office by Washington State Supreme Court Justice Mary Fairhurst. Elaine Thompson / AP Photo
  • A colourfully illuminated sky during the Primera Division football match between UD Leganes and UD Las Palmas at Estadio Municipal de Butarque stadium in Leganes, Spain. EPA
    A colourfully illuminated sky during the Primera Division football match between UD Leganes and UD Las Palmas at Estadio Municipal de Butarque stadium in Leganes, Spain. EPA

World in focus – best photos for April 27, 2017


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Take a look at some of the best photos from around the world today.