Week in pictures: 17 – 23 April 2021on April 23, 2021 at 11:32 pm

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A selection of powerful images taken around the world this week.

A selection of powerful news photographs taken around the world this week

People wearing personal protective equipment look on as a man is cremated in New Delhi, India

image copyrightAdnan Abidi / Reuters

A person raises their arms after the verdict in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, in front of Hennepin County Government Center, in Minneapolis, Minnesota

image copyrightCarlos Barria / Reuters

Queen Elizabeth II takes her seat for the funeral of Prince Philip at St George's Chapel in Windsor

image copyrightVictoria Jones / Reuters

An aerial view of a large landslide onto a beach in the village of Nefyn, Wales

image copyrightCarl Recine / Reuters

Cadets shelter from the rain under an umbrella in front of a church in the town of Vladimir, Russia

image copyrightVasily Maximov / AFP

A fire is seen burning on Table Mountain overlooking Cape Town, South Africa

image copyrightMike Hutchings / Reuters

Katie Wright, the mother of Daunte Wright, weeps at his funeral service at Shiloh Temple International Ministries in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US

image copyrightOctavio Jones / Reuters

President Joe Biden wears a face mask whilst attending the virtual Leaders Summit on Climate in the White House, Washington

image copyrightAl Drago / EPA

A figure of a snowman burns on the Devil's Bridge over the Schoellenen Gorge near Andermatt in Switzerland

image copyrightArnd Wiegmann / Reuters

A gardener tends to tulips in front of Hampton Court Palace, south west London

image copyrightAaron Chown / PA Media

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