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Worshipers observe the first Taraweeh prayers of Ramadan at the Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Monday, March 11, 2024. Indonesia's rupiah may be set for near-term weakness before gaining traction as global investors start to snap up the nation's bonds. Photographer: Dimas Ardian/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Framing the globe: This week’s best photos from around the world

From Beyoncé’s hotly-anticipated album release to the re-election of Vladimir Putin, we take a look at this week’s best photos from around the world.

ncluded in these highlights is Beyoncé’s bold message to her haters, which she made through the album cover of her upcoming album “Cowboy Carter”. See the rest of our top picks in the gallery below.

A model poses in recycled material and usable waste during a fashion and sustainability event in Bogota. Picture: Raul Arboleda/AFP
A model poses in recycled material and usable waste during a fashion and sustainability event in Bogota. Picture: Raul Arboleda/AFP

Ollie, a seventeen-year-old Sulphur-crested Cockatoo, has had many homes, but is now settled and happy at Mattys Sanctuary. Picture: Mark Stewart
Ollie, a seventeen-year-old Sulphur-crested Cockatoo, has had many homes, but is now settled and happy at Mattys Sanctuary. Picture: Mark Stewart

Re-elected Russian President Vladimir Putin addresses the media in Moscow. Picture: Natalia Kolesnikova/AFP
Re-elected Russian President Vladimir Putin addresses the media in Moscow. Picture: Natalia Kolesnikova/AFP

Nicholas Galitzine and Anne Hathaway share a moment at the premiere of 'The Idea of You'. The movie has so far received a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Picture: Michael Buckner/Getty Images
Nicholas Galitzine and Anne Hathaway share a moment at the premiere of 'The Idea of You'. The movie has so far received a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Picture: Michael Buckner/Getty Images

An injured Ukranian rescuer rests next to a tree following a missile attack in Odessa. Picture: Ukranian Emergency Service/AFP
An injured Ukranian rescuer rests next to a tree following a missile attack in Odessa. Picture: Ukranian Emergency Service/AFP

U.S. soldiers and law enforcement oversee immigrants by the Rio Grande in Eagle Pass, Texas, amid “Operation Lone Star” fortifications to deter crossings. Picture: John Moore/Getty Images
U.S. soldiers and law enforcement oversee immigrants by the Rio Grande in Eagle Pass, Texas, amid “Operation Lone Star” fortifications to deter crossings. Picture: John Moore/Getty Images

Displaced residents work in illegal poppy fields for their livelihood in a remote corner of Myanmar. Picture: AFP'
Displaced residents work in illegal poppy fields for their livelihood in a remote corner of Myanmar. Picture: AFP'

Harry McKay of the Blues kicks at goal in the second quarter of their match against Richmond. Picture: Michael Klein
Harry McKay of the Blues kicks at goal in the second quarter of their match against Richmond. Picture: Michael Klein

Courtney Prince, wearing Cappellazzo Couture, poses at Albert Park Lake ahead of the official Australian Grand Prix launch event. Picture: Alex Coppel
Courtney Prince, wearing Cappellazzo Couture, poses at Albert Park Lake ahead of the official Australian Grand Prix launch event. Picture: Alex Coppel

A Palestinian woman assists an injured man outside Al-Najjar Hospital in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip. Picture: Said Khatib/AFP
A Palestinian woman assists an injured man outside Al-Najjar Hospital in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip. Picture: Said Khatib/AFP

North West performs onstage during the "Vultures 1" playback concert in California. The 10-year-old announced this week that she is working on her debut album. Picture: Scott Dudelson/Getty Images
North West performs onstage during the "Vultures 1" playback concert in California. The 10-year-old announced this week that she is working on her debut album. Picture: Scott Dudelson/Getty Images

Animations appear on the new 1000m2 screen adorning the ceiling of Printworks in Manchester, England. Picture: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
Animations appear on the new 1000m2 screen adorning the ceiling of Printworks in Manchester, England. Picture: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

French mountaineer Charles Dubouloz walks on a ridge in the Mont Blanc Massif in the French Alps. Picture: Jeff Pachoud/AFP
French mountaineer Charles Dubouloz walks on a ridge in the Mont Blanc Massif in the French Alps. Picture: Jeff Pachoud/AFP

Divers swim with a sandbar shark off Jupiter, Florida, the state with the highest number of shark attacks in 2023. Picture: Jesus Olarte/AFP
Divers swim with a sandbar shark off Jupiter, Florida, the state with the highest number of shark attacks in 2023. Picture: Jesus Olarte/AFP

Channing Tatum and Zoë Kravitz attend the Lenny Kravitz Hollywood Walk of Fame Star Ceremony. The couple are planning a “relaxed and elevated” wedding. Picture: Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images
Channing Tatum and Zoë Kravitz attend the Lenny Kravitz Hollywood Walk of Fame Star Ceremony. The couple are planning a “relaxed and elevated” wedding. Picture: Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images

Cyclists compete in the Bredene Koksijde Classic, a 201.2km one day race from Bredene to Koksijde. Picture: Luc Claessen/Getty Images
Cyclists compete in the Bredene Koksijde Classic, a 201.2km one day race from Bredene to Koksijde. Picture: Luc Claessen/Getty Images

Israeli soldiers mourn at the funeral of IDF Sgt. David Sassoon in Netanya, who was killed in Gaza, raising the Israeli troop death toll to 247. Picture: Amir Levy/Getty Images
Israeli soldiers mourn at the funeral of IDF Sgt. David Sassoon in Netanya, who was killed in Gaza, raising the Israeli troop death toll to 247. Picture: Amir Levy/Getty Images

Ne-Yo performs on stage at The OVO Hydro in Glasgow, Scotland. Picture: Roberto Ricciuti/Redferns
Ne-Yo performs on stage at The OVO Hydro in Glasgow, Scotland. Picture: Roberto Ricciuti/Redferns

A retired British Airways Concorde is towed up the Hudson River en route to the Intrepid Museum, following its restoration. Picture: Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Getty Images
A retired British Airways Concorde is towed up the Hudson River en route to the Intrepid Museum, following its restoration. Picture: Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Getty Images

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, carrying 22 Starlink satellites, launches and is visible from San Diego. Picture: Kevin Carter/Getty Images
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, carrying 22 Starlink satellites, launches and is visible from San Diego. Picture: Kevin Carter/Getty Images

Athletes compete in the Men 500m Rep. Semi-final during ISU World Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Rotterdam. Picture: Dean Mouhtaropoulos/ISU/Getty Images
Athletes compete in the Men 500m Rep. Semi-final during ISU World Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Rotterdam. Picture: Dean Mouhtaropoulos/ISU/Getty Images

In Bali, a man partakes in the mesabatan api, a fire ritual involving leaping through coconut husk flames. Picture: Agung Parameswara/Getty Images
In Bali, a man partakes in the mesabatan api, a fire ritual involving leaping through coconut husk flames. Picture: Agung Parameswara/Getty Images

Smoke and lava pour out of a new fissure during a volcanic eruption on the outskirts of the evacuated town of Grindavik, western Iceland. Picture: Icelandic Coast Guard/AFP
Smoke and lava pour out of a new fissure during a volcanic eruption on the outskirts of the evacuated town of Grindavik, western Iceland. Picture: Icelandic Coast Guard/AFP

Revellers take part in the traditional 'Flour War' marking 'Clean Monday' and the start of Lent in central Greece. Picture: Aris Messinis/AFP
Revellers take part in the traditional 'Flour War' marking 'Clean Monday' and the start of Lent in central Greece. Picture: Aris Messinis/AFP

A displaced Palestinian child eats food from a box while sitting in a makeshift tent at a camp in Rafah amid a looming famine crisis. Picture: Mohammed Abed/AFP
A displaced Palestinian child eats food from a box while sitting in a makeshift tent at a camp in Rafah amid a looming famine crisis. Picture: Mohammed Abed/AFP

Judge Iain Campbell inspects goods at the Scottish Baker of the Year Awards in Dunfermline, Scotland. Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images
Judge Iain Campbell inspects goods at the Scottish Baker of the Year Awards in Dunfermline, Scotland. Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

Beyoncé launched the art for her upcoming album this week, which will be released on Good Friday and is entitled Cowboy Carter. Picture: Beyoncé/Instagram
Beyoncé launched the art for her upcoming album this week, which will be released on Good Friday and is entitled Cowboy Carter. Picture: Beyoncé/Instagram

Tahlia Bailey and Zhanae Woods enjoy a donkey picnic with Clancy, Matilda, and Maple at The Bearded Dragon Hotel in Mount Tamborine. Picture: Nigel Hallett
Tahlia Bailey and Zhanae Woods enjoy a donkey picnic with Clancy, Matilda, and Maple at The Bearded Dragon Hotel in Mount Tamborine. Picture: Nigel Hallett

US President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign event in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Picture: Brendan Smialowski/AFP
US President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign event in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Picture: Brendan Smialowski/AFP

Supporters of Biden and Trump debate outside the Fort Pierce courthouse during Trump’s visit for his criminal classified records case. Picture: Joe Raedle/Getty Images
Supporters of Biden and Trump debate outside the Fort Pierce courthouse during Trump’s visit for his criminal classified records case. Picture: Joe Raedle/Getty Images

Tyrel Dulvarie and Georgia Van Gils, set to perform in Australasian Dance Collective’s show THREE, practice at Brisbane Powerhouse. Picture: Lachie Millard
Tyrel Dulvarie and Georgia Van Gils, set to perform in Australasian Dance Collective’s show THREE, practice at Brisbane Powerhouse. Picture: Lachie Millard

Christine Webb sits with her niece and daughters, who are soon to be affected by the de-funding of Community Gro's Youth Hub in Garbutt. Picture: Evan Morgan
Christine Webb sits with her niece and daughters, who are soon to be affected by the de-funding of Community Gro's Youth Hub in Garbutt. Picture: Evan Morgan

Hollywood actor Jack Black poses in front of Sydney Harbour before the “Kung Fu Panda 4” premiere. Picture: Sam Ruttyn
Hollywood actor Jack Black poses in front of Sydney Harbour before the “Kung Fu Panda 4” premiere. Picture: Sam Ruttyn

An effigy of Vladimir Putin bathing in blood stands before the Russian embassy in Berlin, as voters queue for Russia’s presidential election. Picture: Tobias Schwartz/AFP
An effigy of Vladimir Putin bathing in blood stands before the Russian embassy in Berlin, as voters queue for Russia’s presidential election. Picture: Tobias Schwartz/AFP

Ko Muang Phet, a white buffalo who was sold for over $750,000, meets his new owner at Government House in Bangkok. Picture: Lillian Suwanrumpha/AFP
Ko Muang Phet, a white buffalo who was sold for over $750,000, meets his new owner at Government House in Bangkok. Picture: Lillian Suwanrumpha/AFP

Dillon Mitchell of the Texas Longhorns dunks against Will McNair Jr. and Tylor Perry of the Kansas State Wildcats. Picture: Jay Biggerstaff/Getty Images
Dillon Mitchell of the Texas Longhorns dunks against Will McNair Jr. and Tylor Perry of the Kansas State Wildcats. Picture: Jay Biggerstaff/Getty Images

US photographer Annie Leibovitz poses for a photograph during her induction ceremony into the Academie des Beaux-Art in Paris. Picture: Miguel Medina/AFP
US photographer Annie Leibovitz poses for a photograph during her induction ceremony into the Academie des Beaux-Art in Paris. Picture: Miguel Medina/AFP

Naomi Campbell attends the press launch for the V & A's upcoming "Naomi: In Fashion" exhibition in London. Picture: Dave Benett/Getty Images
Naomi Campbell attends the press launch for the V & A's upcoming "Naomi: In Fashion" exhibition in London. Picture: Dave Benett/Getty Images

Afghan boys fly kites on a hilltop in Badakhshan. Picture: Omer Abrar/AFP
Afghan boys fly kites on a hilltop in Badakhshan. Picture: Omer Abrar/AFP

17-month-old gorilla Kaius enjoys his bottle at Mogo Wildlife Park. Picture: Jonathan Ng
17-month-old gorilla Kaius enjoys his bottle at Mogo Wildlife Park. Picture: Jonathan Ng

Daniel Ricciardo showcases his new helmet - designed by Victorian arts student Rosie Pattenon - which will be auctioned for children’s charity. Picture: Jake Nowakowski
Daniel Ricciardo showcases his new helmet - designed by Victorian arts student Rosie Pattenon - which will be auctioned for children’s charity. Picture: Jake Nowakowski

Israeli police attempt to disperse Ultra-Orthodox Jewish protesters in Jerusalem, who are opposing their draft into the armed forces amid escalating tensions in Gaza. Picture: Ahmad Gharabli/AFP
Israeli police attempt to disperse Ultra-Orthodox Jewish protesters in Jerusalem, who are opposing their draft into the armed forces amid escalating tensions in Gaza. Picture: Ahmad Gharabli/AFP

Palestinian children look at the rubble of a building, after it was destroyed in an Israeli strike the night before, in Gaza City. Picture: AFP
Palestinian children look at the rubble of a building, after it was destroyed in an Israeli strike the night before, in Gaza City. Picture: AFP

A Hindu devotee holds a snake next to his face during a religious procession during Holi, in Varanasi, India. Picture: Niharika Kulkarni/AFP
A Hindu devotee holds a snake next to his face during a religious procession during Holi, in Varanasi, India. Picture: Niharika Kulkarni/AFP

Tom Lynagh of the Reds is tackled by Glen Vaihu of the Rebels during the round four Super Rugby Pacific match. Picture: Asanka Ratnayake/Getty Images
Tom Lynagh of the Reds is tackled by Glen Vaihu of the Rebels during the round four Super Rugby Pacific match. Picture: Asanka Ratnayake/Getty Images

Ryan Gosling takes photos with fans outside the premiere of the SXSW premiere of "The Fall Guy" in Austin, Texas. Picture: Daniel Boczarski/Getty Images
Ryan Gosling takes photos with fans outside the premiere of the SXSW premiere of "The Fall Guy" in Austin, Texas. Picture: Daniel Boczarski/Getty Images

James Byrne holds his sons Quincy, aged 5, and Tucker, aged 4, before taking part in the annual St. Patrick's Day parade in New York City. Picture: Adam Gray/Getty Images
James Byrne holds his sons Quincy, aged 5, and Tucker, aged 4, before taking part in the annual St. Patrick's Day parade in New York City. Picture: Adam Gray/Getty Images

Members of the public photograph a recent Banksy mural which has appeared on the side of a building in Islington, London. Picture: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images
Members of the public photograph a recent Banksy mural which has appeared on the side of a building in Islington, London. Picture: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

Children attend school in Hwange. The International Foundation for Animal Welfare provides bicycles to those who travel long distances along elephant corridors. Picture: Zinyange Auntony/AFP
Children attend school in Hwange. The International Foundation for Animal Welfare provides bicycles to those who travel long distances along elephant corridors. Picture: Zinyange Auntony/AFP

Jessica Biel and Justin Timberlake attend Justin Timberlake's 'EVERYTHING I THOUGHT IT WAS' Album Release Party in California. Picture: Jerritt Clark/Getty Images
Jessica Biel and Justin Timberlake attend Justin Timberlake's 'EVERYTHING I THOUGHT IT WAS' Album Release Party in California. Picture: Jerritt Clark/Getty Images

Worshippers observe the first Taraweeh prayers of Ramadan at the Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia. Picture: Dimas Ardian/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Worshippers observe the first Taraweeh prayers of Ramadan at the Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia. Picture: Dimas Ardian/Bloomberg via Getty Images

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