The Louvre heist, a burning airport and seven new saints: photos of the weekend

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  • Ji’an, China

    A farmer dries moso bamboo sticks at a bamboo product processing factory Jiangxi province

    A farmer examines one of several vertical stacks of bamboo
  • Kenilworth, UK

    Luci, a red tabby and white Persian cat, is judged best in show household pet during the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy (GCCF) Supreme Show at Stoneleigh Park in England

    A red tabby and white Persian cat is lifted up by a smiling female judge
  • Paris, France

    A basket lift used by thieves outside the Louvre museum. Robbers broke in and fled with jewellery, a source close to the case said, adding that its value was still being evaluated

    A long ladder leads from a vehicle up to one of the balconies of the Louvre
  • Gaza City

    A drone view shows people walking through a destroyed residential neighbourhood, following the withdrawal of Israeli forces from the area, amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas

    People walk along a dust road between piles of rubble and the bombed-out shells of buildings
  • Fujikawaguchiko, Japan

    Tourists take pictures as cloud-clad Mount Fuji is seen in the background from Oishi park in Yamanashi prefecture

    Tourists across the water from Mount Fuji take selfies and look at their smartphones
  • Cambridge, US

    Gavin O’Dwyer competes in the Head of the Charles Regatta 2025 on the Charles River in Massachusetts

    Gavin O’Dwyer leans back in his boat as he rows
  • Melbourne, Australia

    Police chase anti-racism protestors in the city district after a demonstration calling for a stop to mass immigration was challenged by a counter protest against racism and facism

     'Workers unite to fight the right' looks over her shoulder as she runs from riot police
  • Lod, Israel

    Relatives of Nepali national Bipin Joshi, who was taken hostage by Hamas into Gaza, attend a farewell ceremony before his body is flown to Nepal for burial, at Ben Gurion airport

    One woman prays while another, held by a third woman, weeps
  • Dhaka, Bangladesh

    Firefighters try to extinguish a fire that broke out in the cargo section of Hazrat Shahjalal International airport

    A passenger plane on a runway at night as a building behind it burns
  • Vatican City

    Pope Leo XIV says mass on the day of the canonisation of seven new saints, including former Satanist-turned-Catholic Bartolo Longo, in St Peter’s Square

    Pictures of the saints hang outside the Vatican where the Pope is saying mass
  • Caracas, Venezuela

    Motorcyclists ride in front of a mural painted in honour of the canonisation of Blessed José Gregorio Hernández and Blessed Carmen Rendiles Martínez. Mother Carmen and José Gregorio Hernández Cisneros – a doctor and scientist, known as the ‘Doctor of the Poor’ – were canonised by Pope Leo XIV during a solemn mass at St Peter’s Basilica and are Venezuela’s first two saints

    Motorcyclists ride past a mural showing the smiling faces of Blessed José Gregorio Hernández and Blessed Carmen Rendiles Martínez
  • Los Angeles, US

    Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets for a coordinated nationwide ‘No Kings’ rally and march against the Trump administration in California

    A man wears a feathered headdress and a skull mask
  • Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base, US

    Vice president JD Vance speaks behind bulletproof glass during an event to mark the upcoming Marine Corps’ 250th anniversary

    JD Vance speaks to hundreds of attendees from behind bulletproof glass
  • Lauca Eñe, Bolivia

    Members of the guard that protects former Bolivian president Evo Morales guard the gates of headquarters of the coca growers movement in Chapare province. Bolivia chooses between two pro-business candidates in presidential elections on Sunday, ending two decades of socialist rule that have left the beleaguered South American nation deep in economic crisis

    The presidential guard members sit in two rows, their spears leaning against their riot shields
  • Broadview, US

    Police face off with demonstrators following the close of the ‘Free Speech Zone’ near the immigrant processing and detention centre in Illinois. Demonstrations have been taking place outside of the facility for several weeks as the Trump administration’s Operation Midway Blitz has been underway, arresting and detaining immigrants in the Chicago area

     Do not cross'
  • Angers, France

    Angers supporters wave flags and cheer their team during the French L1 football match between SCO Angers and AS Monaco at the Stade Raymond Kopa

    Fans wave huge flags and let off flares
  • Phillip Island, Australia

    Red Bull KTM Tech3 team’s Spanish Moto3 rider José Antonio Rueda drinks champagne from his boot as he celebrates winning the Moto3 race at the MotoGP Australian Grand Prix

    Rueda drinks champagne from his boot
  • Portland, US

    Anti-ICE protesters clash with federal agents at the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Oregon. Organisers expect millions to participate in cities and towns across the nation for the second ‘No Kings’ protest to denounce the Trump administration

    Protesters let off flares
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