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WEEK 17 APRIL 17 Thru APRIL 24 2026
ZUMA Press Pictures Of The Week 2026: POW Week 16: April 17, 2026>April 24, 2026
April 20, 2026, Saurimo, Angola: POPE LEO XIV arrives to lead Holy Mass in the area at the Saurimo esplanade, Saurimo, Angola. Pope Leo XIV is on apostolic journey to Angola. (Credit Image: © Vatican Media/ANSA via ZUMA Press)
St Petersburg Fashion Week 2026
April 17, 2026, St Petersburg, Russia: A model showcases creations during a runway show for a collection by Mod'Art International St Petersburg (1st and 2nd year students) as part of the St Petersburg Fashion Week on the New Stage of the Alexandrinsky Theatre. (Credit Image: © Alexander Demianchuk/TASS via ZUMA Press)
Lebanon: Displaced Lebanese Return After Ceasefire
April 17, 2026, Qassmiyeh, Lebanon: Displaced people from southern Lebanon return to their homes after the ceasefire in Qasmiyeh, Lebanon. A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon took effect on Friday. (Credit Image: © Ali Hashisho/Xinhua via ZUMA Press)
Aquatics GB Swimming Championships 2026
April 17, 2026, London, UK: ETHAN RICHARDS-KNIGHT during the Men's 50m Backstroke heats on day four of the Aquatics GB Swimming Championships at the London Aquatics Centre. (Credit Image: © Adam Davy/PA Wire via ZUMA Press)
NCAA Gymnastics 2026: Womens Gymnastics Championships Finals
April 18, 2026, Fort Worth, Texas, USA: The Oklahoma women's gymnastics team celebrates winning the 2026 NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championships at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth. (Credit Image: © Kyle Okita/CSM via ZUMA Press Wire)
Costumed Subway Rider in New York
April 18, 2026, New York, New York, USA: A person dressed as a fox rides an empty number 1 subway in New York City. (Credit Image: © Debra L. Rothenberg/ZUMA Press Wire)
Pope Leo XIV Africa Tour 2026
April 19, 2026, Muxima, Angola: POPE LEO XIV hold a baby while attending a Holy Rosary Prayer on the esplanade in front of the 'Mama Muxima' Shrine in Muxima on the seventh day of an 11-day apostolic journey. (Credit Image: © Vatican Media/IPA via ZUMA Press)
Robot Half Marathon In Beijing
April 19, 2026, Beijing, China: A humanoid robot takes part in a half marathon for robots in Beijing. (Credit Image: © Kyodonews via ZUMA Press)
Resettlement Ceremony At West Bank Sa-Nur Settlement
April 19, 2026, Sa-Nur, West Bank: Settler supporter waves Israeli flags while others attend the resettlement ceremony of Sa-Nur, south of Jenin, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank (Credit Image: © Matteo Placucci/ZUMA Press Wire)
Start Of The Outdoor Pool Season in Germany
April 20, 2026, Rhineland-Palatinate, Trier, Germany: A man jumps from the 3-meter board at the Nord outdoor pool in Trier. The outdoor pools in Rhineland-Palatinate are gradually opening for the new swimming season. (Credit Image: © Harald Tittel/dpa via ZUMA Press)
Lenin Monument Cleaned In St Petersburg
April 20, 2026, St Petersburg, Russia: A utility worker carries out maintenance cleaning of a monument to Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924), Soviet Union founder, outside Finland Station. (Credit Image: © Valentin Yegorshin/TASS via ZUMA Press)
Pope Leo XIV Africa Tour 2026
April 20, 2026, Saurimo, Angola: POPE LEO XIV arrives to lead Holy Mass in the area at the Saurimo esplanade, Saurimo, Angola. Pope Leo XIV is on apostolic journey to Angola. (Credit Image: © Vatican Media/ANSA via ZUMA Press)
Israel-US Strike Iran: Iranian Pro-Government Rally
April 20, 2026, Tehran, Iran: Pro-government supporters wave national flags during a state-organised rally, amid a ceasefire in the conflict involving Iran, the United States, and Israel. Iran insisted it has no plan to attend a new round of negotiations with the United States on April 20, as uncertainty grows over a push to stop the Middle East war from resuming. US President Donald Trump said he was sending negotiators to Pakistan for talks on ending the war that engulfed the region and rattled global markets, while repeating threats to attack Iran's energy infrastructure if it did not make a deal. (Credit Image: © Iranian Supreme Leader's Office via ZUMA Press)
Floating Watermelon Market In Bangladesh
April 20, 2026, Pirojpur, Bangladesh: Watermelon traders gather their boats at a floating wholesale market along the Sandha River in Pirojpur, Bangladesh, where the fruit is transported, traded, and distributed directly on vessels. From here, wholesalers send the produce to markets across the country, including Dhaka. (Credit Image: © Syed Mahabubul Kader/ZUMA Press Wire)
Measles-Rubella Vaccination Drive Begins In Bangladesh
April 20, 2026, Chittagong, Bangladesh: To ensure the health and safety of children, a month-long measles-rubella vaccination campaign has begun in Chattogram, in line with the rest of the country. Children aged 6 months to 5 years are being brought under this program. On Monday morning, children were seen receiving vaccinations at Memon Hospital in Sadarghat, Chattogram, where the active participation of parents and the dedicated efforts of healthcare workers made the campaign vibrant and effective. (Credit Image: © Mohammed Suman/ZUMA Press Wire)
Spain’s Greatest Matador Gored By Bull In Comeback From Retirement
April 19, 2026, Seville, Andalusia, Spain: Spanish matador MORANTE DE LA PUEBLA is caught by the bull in the tenth bullfight of the Feria de Sevilla on Sunday in Andalusia. The man admired by many Spaniards as the finest bullfighter ever seen is recovering in hospital after being gored by a bull during his comeback from retirement. (Credit Image: © Joaquan Corchero/Contacto via ZUMA Press)
Israel-Hamas War: Post Ceasefire: Gaza Under Siege
April 21, 2026, Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territory: Palestinians bid farewell to the body of a man killed in an Israeli drone strike near his home in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip. (Credit Image: © Tariq Mohammad/APA Images via ZUMA Press Wire)
Small Rainy World In Oregon
April 21, 2026, Elkton, Oregon, USA: A ladybug, speckled with raindrops, clings to a blade of grass on a cool damp morning in southwestern Oregon. Each tiny beetle like this can eat thousands of aphids in its lifetime, making it a quiet but powerful ally in the garden. (Credit Image: © Robin Loznak/ZUMA Press Wire)
Asian Beach Games 2026: Beach Handball: Bahrain 2:0 China
April 21, 2026, Sanya, China: ADAM ALNASHEET (L) of Bahrain competes during the beach handball men's preliminary round group A match between China and Bahrain at the 6th Asian Beach Games in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province. Bahrain won 2:0. (Credit Image: © Li Bo/Xinhua via ZUMA Press)
Marie Curie The Daffodil Runner
April 21, 2026, London, UK: The Daffodil Runner, commissioned by Marie Curie, the 2026 TCS London Marathon Charity of the Year, will be at Potters Fields Park, the halfway point of the race, this Sunday. (Credit Image: © David Parry Media Assignments/PA Wire via ZUMA Press)
Charlize Theron Is Spotted In New York City
April 21, 2026, New York, New York, USA: CHARLIZE THERON is spotted in New York City. (Credit Image: © Starmax/Newscom via ZUMA Press)
Baby Asian Elephant Makes Her Debut At National Zoo
April 22, 2026, Washington, District of Columbia, USA: Linh Mai, a 2-month-old Asian elephant, wanders her enclosure with a female elephant Swarna at the Smithsonian National Zoological Park in Washington, DC. The new elephant was born February 2nd and is the first Asian elephant born at the zoo in 25 years. (Credit Image: © Douliery Olivier/Abaca via ZUMA Press)
Earth Day 2026: United Kingdom
April 22, 2026, London, England, United Kingdom: Extinction Rebellion's Red Rebels march with climate activists in Trafalgar Square in celebration of Earth Day 2026. (Credit Image: © Vuk Valcic/ZUMA Press Wire)
Tennis 2026: WTA Mutua Madrid Open: PLISKOVA 2:6 6:1 6:4 KRAUS
April 22, 2026, Madrid, Madrid, Spain: SINJA KRAUS of Austria in action against Pliskova of Czechia in the Women's Singles Round of 128 match during the Mutua Madrid Open 2026 tournament celebrated at La Caja Magica. Pliskova won 2:6 6:1 6:4. (Credit Image: © Alberto Gardin/ZUMA Press Wire)
Eve Of Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day: Torch Procession
April 23, 2026, Yerevan, Armenia: Thousands of people take part in a torch procession in Republic Square on the eve of Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day. The event is organized annually to honor the 1.5 million victims of the 1915 genocide and to serve as a call for international recognition and justice. (Credit Image: © Alexander Patrin/TASS via ZUMA Press)
Hulu's Get Real House 2026
April 22, 2026, Los Angeles, California, USA: LISA VANDERPUMP arrives at Hulu's Get Real House 2026 held at Casa Lago in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California. (Credit Image: © Image Press Agency/Avalon via ZUMA Press)
Pope Leo XIV Africa Tour 2026
April 23, 2026, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea: POPE LEO XIV leads the Holy Mass in the Malabo Stadium in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. Pope Leo XIV is on an apostolic journey to Equatorial Guinea. (Credit Image: © Vatican Media/IPA via ZUMA Press)
Sunrise Over The Isle Of Palms In South Carolina
April 24, 2026, Isle Of Palms, South Carolina, USA: A woman, silhouetted by the sun, watches it rise over the Atlantic Ocean on a beautiful morning on Front Beach in Isle of Palms, South Carolina. (Credit Image: © Richard Ellis/ZUMA Press Wire)
Asian Beach Games 2026: Jiu Jitsu
April 24, 2026, Sanya, China: ZHANG MENGQI of China (top) competes against ANNIE RAMIREZ of the Philipines during the Jiu Jitsu women's 57kg round of 16 match at the 6th Asian Beach Games in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province. Ramirez won the bout, advanced, and eventually won the gold medal. (Credit Image: © Bei He/Xinhua via ZUMA Press)
