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Palestinians bury the body of an Islamic Jihad militant, who was killed in an Israeli air strike, during his funeral at a cemetery in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, March 11, 2014. An Israeli air strike on Tuesday killed three Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip, the Islamic Jihad group said. The Israeli military said an Israeli aircraft targeted Islamic Jihad members who had fired a mortar bomb at its forces, and "direct hits were confirmed"
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Kindergarten students sit in a playground during an earthquake simulation exercise at an elementary school in Tokyo, March 11, 2014.
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The opening day of the 2014 Cheltenham Festival
All the best images from the opening day's racing which included a record-breaking victory for Ruby Walsh and a dramatic Champion Hurdle
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Former Gold Cup winner and a racing great, Kauto Star in the parade ring at Cheltenham
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There was a thrilling finish to the big race of the day, the Champion Hurdle. Jezki (No4) just beats My Tent or Yours as they cross the line
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A beaming Barry Geraghty celebrates victory
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Turkey mourns boy killed in protests
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Tens of thousands have joined the funeral cortege of Berkin Elvan in the Turkish city of Istanbul. The 15-year-old died on Tuesday after spending nine months in a coma as a result of injuries sustained in anti-government protests last June.
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Riot police used tear gas and water cannon to disperse protesters in central Ankara. Correspondents say Berkin Elvan's tragic story has become a symbol of the heavy-handed tactics used by police to rein in the biggest demonstrations against the prime minister.
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A police officer kicks the flag of an anti-government protester in Ankara. Appealing for calm, President Abdullah Gul said Turkey was going through difficult days and that the "mind of the state has become overwhelmed by anger and hatred".
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Police arrest a demonstrator in Ankara. The renewed unrest is likely to further rattle Mr Erdogan, whose government has been rocked by an escalating corruption scandal ahead of elections due to be held later this month.
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Hunt for missing Malaysia plane widens
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Operations now stretch across some 27,000 square nautical miles (92,000 sq km), including the Malacca Strait and the Andaman Sea, off Malaysia's west coast
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A female relative of a missing passenger is visibly upset at a hotel in the Malaysian town of Putrajaya. There were at least 14 different nationalities on the Boeing 777-200ER when it disappeared on Saturday
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Malaysia's transport minister Hishammuddin Hussein has defended search efforts, saying it was "not easy" to co-ordinate with so many countries. "But we will never give up," he told journalists in Sepang
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In front of the airport message board, a group of Shaman perform rituals which they claim will help locate the missing plane
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Cast members Ryan Hansen (L), Kristen Bell, and Jason Dohring pose at the premiere of 'Veronica Mars in Hollywood, California
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Traffic lights glow through early morning thick fog in London. Flights have been cancelled at London City airport and Heathrow, the Woolwich ferry has been suspended and low visibility has caused slow traffic on motorways
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An Indian Hindu devotee performs with fire as he participates in a procession ahead of the Holi festival in Amritsar, India
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U.S. first lady Michelle Obama greets Kermit the Frog as they introduce a showing of the new movie Muppets Most Wanted at the White House in Washington
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Triplet Sumatran tiger cubs, which were born at London Zoo to five-year-old Sumatran tigress Melati following a 106-day pregnancy
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One the postcards at the Royal College of Art's annual 'secret' art exhibition in Battersea, south London. Postcard sized artworks are sold at 50 pounds each to raise money for young art students. Some of the pieces are by famous artists, and the secret is that they are signed on the back, so the buyer does not know which artist created the art, until after they have purchased it
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un visiting the Central Zoo in Pyongyang, which is now underway to build new buildings and remodel the existing ones
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Daniel Davis is covered in snow and ice while clearing a sidewalk during a snow storm in Detroit, USA
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Artists perform during the final rehearsal of a show by the Cirque du Soleil in Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Haitao Du of China races during the qualification round of the men's cross country 1km sprint, standing event at the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia
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A Metro North passenger uses his phone as he passes by the site of a building explosion and collapse, in the Harlem section of New York. Two New York City buildings collapsed on Wednesday in an explosion believed to be caused by a gas leak, killing two people, injuring at least 36, and setting off a search for more victims feared trapped in the rubble
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Syria's President Bashar al-Assad speaks with children during his visit to displaced Syrians in the town of Adra in the Damascus countryside. State television said Assad inspected a shelter for people displaced by fighting in Adra, northeast of central Damascus and was partly captured by rebels three months ago
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An anti-government protester wearing a Guy Fawkes mask gestures behind a barricade that they set on fire during a demonstration in Ankara, Turkey. Riot police clashed with demonstrators in several Turkish cities for a second day on Wednesday as mourners buried a teenager wounded in protests last summer, unrest which a defiant Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan cast as a plot against the state
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Truck drivers talk amongst themselves at the scene of an accident on the Ohio Turnpike in USA after more than 50 vehicles crashed
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Anti-government protesters run as police fires tear gas to push back thousands of demonstrators close to central Taksim square in Istanbul, March 12, 2014.
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An anti-government protester jumps through a window after setting fire to an office as they loot a public building in Caracas, March 12, 2014
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Members of the group of the Greens/European Free Alliance of the European Parliament hold portraits of Edward Snowden during a voting session on the U.S. National Security Agency surveillance program and its impact on the fundamental rights of European Union citizens, at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, March 12, 2014.
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A man carries his injured brother at a site hit by what activists said were barrel bombs dropped by forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in Aleppo's al-Sakhour district, March 12, 2014
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Britain's Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, watches the race at the Cheltenham Festival horse racing meet in Gloucestershire, western England, March 12, 2014
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German soldiers load a man injured during weeks of mass anti-government demonstrations in Ukraine's capital Kiev onto a military aircraft in Boryspil airport, Germany, March 12, 2014
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Sebastian Soria (R) of Qatar's Lekhwiya fights for the ball with Mohammed Nosrati of Iran's Tractor Sazi FC during their AFC Champions League soccer match in Doha, March 12, 2014
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President Obama smiles while he hosts a meeting with Ukraine Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk in the Oval Office of the White House, March 12, 2014.
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A young girl injured during clashes between riot-police and protestors after the funeral of Berkin Elvan, the 15-year-old boy who died from injuries suffered during last year's anti-government protests, in Istanbul
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Jumping Jack Flash: Mick Jagger performing with the Rolling Stone the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Shanghai
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A humpback whale’s fin above water in the North Atlantic Ocean near Silver Bank in Dominican Republic
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Oscar Pistorius covers his head with his hands and a notebook as he listens to forensic evidence during his trial in court in Pretoria, South Africa
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Protestors throw gas canisters back towards Bolivarian National Police during a demonstration against the government at Venezuela Central University in Caracas
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Stars gather to honour Sir David Frost
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The Prince of Wales was welcomed by the Dean of Westminster the Very Rev Dr John Hall, while Sir Michael Caine and his wife Shakira, and Sienna Miller are among the guests
Leading figures from the world of politics and showbusiness have been remembering Sir David Frost at a memorial at Westminster Abbey.
Around 2,000 guests, including royalty, paid tribute to the broadcaster, who died last August.
Sir David's widow, Lady Carina Fitzalan-Howard, and the Prince of Wales laid flowers on a dedicated memorial stone in Poets' Corner.
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Rory Bremner
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Sir David Frost's widow Lady Carina Fitzalan-Howard was accompanied by their sons Miles, Wilfred and George
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Guests included Pippa Middleton, former Prime Minister Sir John Major and Esther Rantzen - a collection was taken in aid of her charity ChildLine at the end of the ceremony
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Sir Terry Wogan, Joanna Lumley and Ronnie Corbett were among the guests
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David Walliams was accompanied by his wife the model Lara Stone. Jemima Khan, Andrew Neil and Susan Nilsson also attended
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A rare Goodfellows Tree Kangaroo joey peers out of its mother's pouch at Sydney's Taronga Zoo. The as-yet-unnamed baby is the first successful birth of its breed at the zoo in more than 20 years...
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The reburial of Private William McAleer at Loos Cemetery, France, during a ceremony to lay to rest twenty men who died in the 1915 Battle of Loos
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Passengers evacuate US Airways Flight 1702 in Philadelphia after the pilot was forced to abort takeoff when a tyre on the plane's front landing gear blew out
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Dcotors in China have successfully removed three large nails from the skull of this very lucky man. The unnamed 69-year-old claimed to have hammered the nails himself, but doctors believe the crime was perpetrated by someone else. After a three-month stint in hospital, the man has now been discharged in good health
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Two hundred paper Formosan Black Bears are surrounded by paper pandas at the ongoing 'Pandas on Tour' exhibition at the Liberty Square of National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taipei
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A 68-year-old unnamed swineherd riding one of his pigs in Chongqing, China. The man, who has worked with the animals for 30 years, suffered a bad attack of bronchitis earlier this year leaving him unable to walk any distance. He discovered that his pigs are an excellent form of transportation
