Devotees pour water on a revered Bodhi tree at Shwedagon Pagoda to mark Buddha's birthday, in Yangon, Myanmar. AFP
Devotees pour water on a revered Bodhi tree at Shwedagon Pagoda to mark Buddha's birthday, in Yangon, Myanmar. AFP
Travis Scott performs at an exclusive live show to celebrate a partnership between Spotify and Barcelona FC on the eve of a match against Real Madrid, in Barcelona, Spain. Getty Images for Spotify
Travis Scott performs at an exclusive live show to celebrate a partnership between Spotify and Barcelona FC on the eve of a match against Real Madrid, in Barcelona, Spain. Getty Images for Spotify
People visit the Longmen Grottoes historical site in Luoyang, China's Henan province. AFP
People visit the Longmen Grottoes historical site in Luoyang, China's Henan province. AFP
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul visits the Yad Vashem World Holocaust Remembrance Center, in Jerusalem. Reuters
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul visits the Yad Vashem World Holocaust Remembrance Center, in Jerusalem. Reuters
People gather at the site of a bus accident in the region of Kotmale in Sri Lanka. An overcrowded bus carrying dozens of Buddhist pilgrims crashed into a precipice, killing more than 20 people. AFP
People gather at the site of a bus accident in the region of Kotmale in Sri Lanka. An overcrowded bus carrying dozens of Buddhist pilgrims crashed into a precipice, killing more than 20 people. AFP
A customer checks fabric before buying curtains at a flea market, following a ceasefire between Indian and Pakistan, in Srinagar, in the disputed region of Kashmir. Reuters
A customer checks fabric before buying curtains at a flea market, following a ceasefire between Indian and Pakistan, in Srinagar, in the disputed region of Kashmir. Reuters
Pope Leo XIV leads Mass at the altar near the tomb of St Peter as he visits Vatican Grottoes. Reuters
Pope Leo XIV leads Mass at the altar near the tomb of St Peter as he visits Vatican Grottoes. Reuters
Pope Leo XIV appears on the central balcony of St Peter's Basilica for his first Sunday blessing since his election, in the Vatican. AP
Pope Leo XIV appears on the central balcony of St Peter's Basilica for his first Sunday blessing since his election, in the Vatican. AP

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Best photos of May 11:Devotees at Shwedagon Pagoda to mark Buddha's Birthday to Bus accident in Sri Lanka

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May 11, 2025

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