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The world in photos this week
An honor guard stands over the casket of former first lady Nancy Reagan, wife of former US President Ronald Reagan, at the Ronald Reagan Library in Simi Valley, California, March 9, 2016.
![The world in photos this week](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstaticbiassets.in%2Fthumb%2Fmsid-51367068%2Cwidth-700%2Cheight-525%2Cimgsize-50592%2Fan-honor-guard-stands-over-the-casket-of-former-first-lady-nancy-reagan-wife-of-former-us-president-ronald-reagan-at-the-ronald-reagan-library-in-simi-valley-california-march-9-2016-.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
A Syrian woman carries her daughter after arriving on the beach, crossing the sea from Turkey to Lesbos, some 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) south of the capital of the island, Mytelene, on March 9, 2016, in Mytelene, Greece.
![A Syrian woman carries her daughter after arriving on the beach, crossing the sea from Turkey to Lesbos, some 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) south of the capital of the island, Mytelene, on March 9, 2016, in Mytelene, Greece.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-51367069,width-700,height-525,imgsize-713915/a-syrian-woman-carries-her-daughter-after-arriving-on-the-beach-crossing-the-sea-from-turkey-to-lesbos-some-5-kilometers-3-1-miles-south-of-the-capital-of-the-island-mytelene-on-march-9-2016-in-mytelene-greece-.jpg)
A squirrel walks along the colonnade outside the Oval Office as US President Barack Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hold a joint press conference in the Rose Garden of the White House, March 10, 2016 in Washington, DC.
![A squirrel walks along the colonnade outside the Oval Office as US President Barack Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hold a joint press conference in the Rose Garden of the White House, March 10, 2016 in Washington, DC.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-51367070,width-700,height-525,imgsize-2094239/a-squirrel-walks-along-the-colonnade-outside-the-oval-office-as-us-president-barack-obama-and-canadian-prime-minister-justin-trudeau-hold-a-joint-press-conference-in-the-rose-garden-of-the-white-house-march-10-2016-in-washington-dc-.jpg)
Maria Sharapova speaks to the media announcing a failed drug test after the Australian Open during a press conference today at the LA Hotel Downtown.
![Maria Sharapova speaks to the media announcing a failed drug test after the Australian Open during a press conference today at the LA Hotel Downtown.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-51367072,width-700,height-525,imgsize-1533706/maria-sharapova-speaks-to-the-media-announcing-a-failed-drug-test-after-the-australian-open-during-a-press-conference-today-at-the-la-hotel-downtown-.jpg)
An elephant seal is herded by police and volunteers for a check by veterinarians after it was found in a sick condition on a beach at Miraflores district of Lima, Peru, March 11, 2016.
![An elephant seal is herded by police and volunteers for a check by veterinarians after it was found in a sick condition on a beach at Miraflores district of Lima, Peru, March 11, 2016.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-51367073,width-700,height-525,imgsize-4967955/an-elephant-seal-is-herded-by-police-and-volunteers-for-a-check-by-veterinarians-after-it-was-found-in-a-sick-condition-on-a-beach-at-miraflores-district-of-lima-peru-march-11-2016-.jpg)
A boy gestures as he sits with others on a pickup truck in the rebel held Douma neighborhood of Damascus.
![A boy gestures as he sits with others on a pickup truck in the rebel held Douma neighborhood of Damascus.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-51367074,width-700,height-525,imgsize-1565440/a-boy-gestures-as-he-sits-with-others-on-a-pickup-truck-in-the-rebel-held-douma-neighborhood-of-damascus-.jpg)
Democratic presidential candidates Senator Bernie Sanders (D-VT) and Hillary Clinton shake hands before the Univision News and Washington Post Democratic Presidential Primary Debate on the Miami Dade College's Kendall Campus on March 9, 2016, in Miami, Florida.
![Democratic presidential candidates Senator Bernie Sanders (D-VT) and Hillary Clinton shake hands before the Univision News and Washington Post Democratic Presidential Primary Debate on the Miami Dade College](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-51367075,width-700,height-525,imgsize-657742/democratic-presidential-candidates-senator-bernie-sanders-d-vt-and-hillary-clinton-shake-hands-before-the-univision-news-and-washington-post-democratic-presidential-primary-debate-on-the-miami-dade-colleges-kendall-campus-on-march-9-2016-in-miami-florida-.jpg)
A family member of a passenger onboard Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, which went missing in 2014, holds a banner during a gathering in front of the Malaysian Embassy on the second anniversary of the disappearance of MH370, in Beijing, China, March 8, 2016.
![A family member of a passenger onboard Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, which went missing in 2014, holds a banner during a gathering in front of the Malaysian Embassy on the second anniversary of the disappearance of MH370, in Beijing, China, March 8, 2016.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-51367076,width-700,height-525,imgsize-1441006/a-family-member-of-a-passenger-onboard-malaysia-airlines-flight-mh370-which-went-missing-in-2014-holds-a-banner-during-a-gathering-in-front-of-the-malaysian-embassy-on-the-second-anniversary-of-the-disappearance-of-mh370-in-beijing-china-march-8-2016-.jpg)
Harry Skelton riding Artifice Sivola in action at Newbury racecourse on March 04, 2016, in Newbury, England.
![Harry Skelton riding Artifice Sivola in action at Newbury racecourse on March 04, 2016, in Newbury, England.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-51367077,width-700,height-525,imgsize-1508207/harry-skelton-riding-artifice-sivola-in-action-at-newbury-racecourse-on-march-04-2016-in-newbury-england-.jpg)
Sportscaster and television host Erin Andrews stands with her attorney as they wait for the jury to enter the courtroom before closing arguments, Friday, March 4, 2016, in Nashville, Tennessee.
![Sportscaster and television host Erin Andrews stands with her attorney as they wait for the jury to enter the courtroom before closing arguments, Friday, March 4, 2016, in Nashville, Tennessee.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-51367078,width-700,height-525,imgsize-1608473/sportscaster-and-television-host-erin-andrews-stands-with-her-attorney-as-they-wait-for-the-jury-to-enter-the-courtroom-before-closing-arguments-friday-march-4-2016-in-nashville-tennessee-.jpg)
Indian police detain a Tibetan activist during a protest held to mark the 57th anniversary of the Tibetan uprising against Chinese rule, outside the Chinese embassy in New Delhi, India, on March 10.
![Indian police detain a Tibetan activist during a protest held to mark the 57th anniversary of the Tibetan uprising against Chinese rule, outside the Chinese embassy in New Delhi, India, on March 10.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-51367079,width-700,height-525,imgsize-1714688/indian-police-detain-a-tibetan-activist-during-a-protest-held-to-mark-the-57th-anniversary-of-the-tibetan-uprising-against-chinese-rule-outside-the-chinese-embassy-in-new-delhi-india-on-march-10-.jpg)
Eric Staal, No. 12 of the New York Rangers, checks T.J. Oshie, No. 77 of the Washington Capitals, during the second period at the Verizon Center on March 4, 2016, in Washington, DC.
![Eric Staal, No. 12 of the New York Rangers, checks T.J. Oshie, No. 77 of the Washington Capitals, during the second period at the Verizon Center on March 4, 2016, in Washington, DC.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-51367080,width-700,height-525,imgsize-3083367/eric-staal-no-12-of-the-new-york-rangers-checks-t-j-oshie-no-77-of-the-washington-capitals-during-the-second-period-at-the-verizon-center-on-march-4-2016-in-washington-dc-.jpg)
Israeli border policemen perform a security search on a Palestinian youth near the Damascus Gate outside of Jerusalem's Old City on March 9.
![Israeli border policemen perform a security search on a Palestinian youth near the Damascus Gate outside of Jerusalem](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-51367081,width-700,height-525,imgsize-2082963/israeli-border-policemen-perform-a-security-search-on-a-palestinian-youth-near-the-damascus-gate-outside-of-jerusalems-old-city-on-march-9-.jpg)
Salomon Rondon of West Bromwich Albion scores the opening goal during the Barclays Premier League match between West Bromwich Albion and Manchester United at The Hawthorns on March 6, 2016, in West Bromwich, England.
![Salomon Rondon of West Bromwich Albion scores the opening goal during the Barclays Premier League match between West Bromwich Albion and Manchester United at The Hawthorns on March 6, 2016, in West Bromwich, England.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-51367082,width-700,height-525,imgsize-1522319/salomon-rondon-of-west-bromwich-albion-scores-the-opening-goal-during-the-barclays-premier-league-match-between-west-bromwich-albion-and-manchester-united-at-the-hawthorns-on-march-6-2016-in-west-bromwich-england-.jpg)
Female laborers wearing helmets take a break from laying underground electricity cables in Ahmedabad, India.
![Female laborers wearing helmets take a break from laying underground electricity cables in Ahmedabad, India.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-51367083,width-700,height-525,imgsize-2407421/female-laborers-wearing-helmets-take-a-break-from-laying-underground-electricity-cables-in-ahmedabad-india-.jpg)
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meets nuclear-weapons scientists and technicians in this undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) in Pyongyang, North Korea, on March 9.
![North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meets nuclear-weapons scientists and technicians in this undated photo released by North Korea](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-51367084,width-700,height-525,imgsize-1457507/north-korean-leader-kim-jong-un-meets-nuclear-weapons-scientists-and-technicians-in-this-undated-photo-released-by-north-koreas-korean-central-news-agency-kcna-in-pyongyang-north-korea-on-march-9-.jpg)
Attendants prepare tea inside the Great Hall of the People ahead of the second plenary session of the National People's Congress (NPC) in Beijing, China, on March 9.
![Attendants prepare tea inside the Great Hall of the People ahead of the second plenary session of the National People](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-51367085,width-700,height-525,imgsize-67763/attendants-prepare-tea-inside-the-great-hall-of-the-people-ahead-of-the-second-plenary-session-of-the-national-peoples-congress-npc-in-beijing-china-on-march-9-.jpg)
Soldiers take pictures as flame and smoke are seen following air bombardments during the Northern Thunder multinational military exercises, in Hafr Al-Batin, near Saudi Arabia's border with Iraq, on March 10.
![Soldiers take pictures as flame and smoke are seen following air bombardments during the Northern Thunder multinational military exercises, in Hafr Al-Batin, near Saudi Arabia](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-51367086,width-700,height-525,imgsize-1321173/soldiers-take-pictures-as-flame-and-smoke-are-seen-following-air-bombardments-during-the-northern-thunder-multinational-military-exercises-in-hafr-al-batin-near-saudi-arabias-border-with-iraq-on-march-10-.jpg)
A demonstrator raises her fist in protest against US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump as police officers approach to remove her from a campaign rally in Fayetteville, North Carolina, on March 9.
![A demonstrator raises her fist in protest against US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump as police officers approach to remove her from a campaign rally in Fayetteville, North Carolina, on March 9.](https://staticbiassets.in/thumb/msid-51367087,width-700,height-525,imgsize-3832756/a-demonstrator-raises-her-fist-in-protest-against-us-republican-presidential-candidate-donald-trump-as-police-officers-approach-to-remove-her-from-a-campaign-rally-in-fayetteville-north-carolina-on-march-9-.jpg)
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