• US President Barack Obama and his daughter Malia walk in the rain from Marine One to board Air Force One upon their departure from Los Angeles, California. Kevin Lamarque / Reuters
    US President Barack Obama and his daughter Malia walk in the rain from Marine One to board Air Force One upon their departure from Los Angeles, California. Kevin Lamarque / Reuters
  • US golfer Matt Kuchar tees off during Round 2 of the 80th Masters Golf Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. Don Emmert / AFP
    US golfer Matt Kuchar tees off during Round 2 of the 80th Masters Golf Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. Don Emmert / AFP
  • Members of a Chinese military honour guard prepare before a welcome ceremony for Swiss President Johann Schneider-Ammann in Beijing. Schneider-Ammann was welcomed by Chinese President Xi Jinping for a state visit to China. Greg Baker / AFP
    Members of a Chinese military honour guard prepare before a welcome ceremony for Swiss President Johann Schneider-Ammann in Beijing. Schneider-Ammann was welcomed by Chinese President Xi Jinping for a state visit to China. Greg Baker / AFP
  • Oakland Athletics centre fielder Billy Burns watches a fan drop the home run ball of Seattle Mariners’ Dae-Ho Lee during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Seattle. AP Photo / Elaine Thompson
    Oakland Athletics centre fielder Billy Burns watches a fan drop the home run ball of Seattle Mariners’ Dae-Ho Lee during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Seattle. AP Photo / Elaine Thompson
  • A girl eats on the ground as people line up for food at a makeshift camp for migrants and refugees at the Greek-Macedonian border near the village of Idomeni, Greece. Stoyan Nenov / Reuters
    A girl eats on the ground as people line up for food at a makeshift camp for migrants and refugees at the Greek-Macedonian border near the village of Idomeni, Greece. Stoyan Nenov / Reuters
  • A young fan screams during the Villanova Wildcats Championship Parade in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Drew Hallowell / Getty Images / AFP
    A young fan screams during the Villanova Wildcats Championship Parade in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Drew Hallowell / Getty Images / AFP
  • Spanish matador Miguel Angel Perera drives a sword into a bull to kill it during a bullfight at The Maestranza bullring in the Andalusian capital of Seville, Spain. Marcelo del Pozo / Reuters
    Spanish matador Miguel Angel Perera drives a sword into a bull to kill it during a bullfight at The Maestranza bullring in the Andalusian capital of Seville, Spain. Marcelo del Pozo / Reuters
  • Los Angeles Lakers forward Larry Nance Jr and New Orleans Pelicans guard Tim Frazier, right, reach for a rebound during the second half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans. The Pelicans won 110-102. Gerald Herbert / AP photo
    Los Angeles Lakers forward Larry Nance Jr and New Orleans Pelicans guard Tim Frazier, right, reach for a rebound during the second half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans. The Pelicans won 110-102. Gerald Herbert / AP photo
  • A man performs a flip as others await their turn to practice at dusk on Ipanema beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The city is set to host the Rio 2016 Olympic Games in August. Mario Tama / Getty Images
    A man performs a flip as others await their turn to practice at dusk on Ipanema beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The city is set to host the Rio 2016 Olympic Games in August. Mario Tama / Getty Images

World in focus — best photos for April 9, 2016


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A look at the best photos from around the world today.