Ukraine has recaptured a small airport previously occupied, says government.
Semana Santa processions start on Palm Sunday and continue until Easter Sunday.
Best photos of the day: 15 April 2014.
Thailand celebrates New Year with traditional water fight.
Best photos of the day: 14 April 2014.
Firefighters battle deadly forest fires in Valparaiso, Chile for second night after coastal winds whipped up flames again.
Angry mob descends on Westminster to demand equality for women
Trees that have grown around abandoned military hardware provide surreal gallery of war
Best photos of the day: 11 April 2014.
Kate Middleton beat her husband Prince William as they raced America's Cup yachts in Auckland.
ZSL's Edge birds danger list includes prehistoric-looking stork as tall as a human and an eagle
With just two weeks left to enter Royal Observatory contest, we look at some of the best entries already submitted
Neil Hall photographs abandoned houses, businesses and even an airport in the buffer zone.
Half a million insects weighing 45kg settle on body of apiarist in record 'bee-bearding' bid
Best photos of the day: 10 April 2014.
Prince William and Kate Middleton greeted by thousands of excited locals on arrival in the town of Blenheim, New Zealand.
Swiss pilots planning first circumnavigation by sun-powered aircraft
Refugees clash as asylum seekers' homes are torn down in Berlin
Best photos of the day: 9 April 2014.
Best photos of the day: 8 April 2014
Pro-Russian activists in eastern Ukraine have proclaimed independence.
Voting has started in India, and it will only come to an end on 12 May.
Kate Middleton giggled as she was welcomed to New Zealand by Maori man with a tattooed bottom.
Best photos of the day: 7 April 2014.
This week's strangest photos from around the world, as captured by Reuters photographers.
Protesters throw stones and rotting rubbish at riot police, who respond with water cannon and pepper spray.
The annual parade of feathered fascinators, impressive tans and unsuitable heels has begun.
Photos by Anja Niedringhaus, an internationally acclaimed photographer shot dead in Afghanistan.
Best photos of the day: 4 April 2014.
Ten animals whose Instagram feeds have gone viral.