World in photos: Festivals, art, protests and more

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AFP

A woman is smeared with ‘Gulal' as she celebrates Holi, the Hindu spring festival of colours, in Kolkata on March 25, 2024.

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Getty

An art installation is on display at Gentle Monster's Multi-brand Space - Haus Nowhere Shanghai on March 20, 2024, in Shanghai, China.

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AFP

A man walks past a mural of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in a Melbourne laneway on March 26, 2024.

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Reuters

Boys with their faces painted in silver ride a motorbike during Holi celebrations in Mumbai, India, March 25, 2024.

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Reuters

A person stands next to a burning straw during a protest by Belgian farmers over price pressures, taxes and green regulation on the day of an EU agriculture ministers' meeting in Brussels, Belgium, March 26, 2024.

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Getty

Touted as Europe's largest digital ceiling, animations appear on the new 1000m2 screen, adorning the ceiling of Printworks on March 20, 2024, in Manchester, England.

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AFP

A plane is pictured flying past the rising full moon, also known as the "Worm Moon" in Singapore on March 25, 2024.

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AFP

A Palestinian boy rides a donkey on the rubble of houses destroyed by Israel in a refugee camp in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on March 21, 2024.

Freek Vonk
Freek Vonk

Dutch biologist Freek Vonk, who was part of an international team of scientists who discovered a new sort of anaconda living in the northern part of the Amazon rainforest, has said the animal has been killed.