Spring alliums and a Mandela portrait: Wednesday's best photos

The Guardian’s picture editors bring you a selection of photo highlights from around the world

  • Washington, US


    The Trumps greet the Macrons as they arrive for a state dinner at the White House
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    Washington, US. The Trumps greet the Macrons as they arrive for a state dinner at the White House

  • London, England


    Prince Harry and Meghan Markle attend the dawn service at Wellington Arch to commemorate Anzac Day
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    London, England. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle at Wellington Arch

  • Toronto, Canada


    A woman lights a candle during a vigil near the site of a deadly van attack
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    Toronto, Canada. A woman lights a candle during a vigil

  • Yerevan, Armenia


    A supporter holds up the national flag during a rally to support the opposition leader, Nikol Pashinyan
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    Yerevan, Armenia A woman holds up the national flag

  • Harrogate, England


    Alliums are arranged during staging day at the Harrogate spring flower show
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    Harrogate, England, Alliums on display

  • Singapore


    Inuka the polar bear undergoes a final checkup before being put down after a rapid decline in health
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    Singapore Inuka the polar bear undergoes a final checkup before being put down after a rapid decline in health

  • Tokyo, Japan


    Olympics figure skating gold medalist Yuzuru Hanyu cleans his shoe during the Imperial spring garden party at the Akasaka Palace
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    Tokyo, Japan. Olympics figure skating gold medalist Yuzuru Hanyu

  • Cullinan, South Africa


    An aerial view of a Nelson Mandela portrait, made from crochet blankets, is unveiled at Zonderwater prison
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    Cullinan, South Africa An aerial view of a portrait

  • Nice, France


    The Hermione, a replica of the French frigate that transported General La Fayette to America in 1780, arrives at the riviera port
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    Nice, France The Hermione

  • Chengdu, China


    A giant mosquito with a wing span of 11.15 centimetres is displayed at the Insect Museum of West China
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    Chengdu, China. A giant mosquito

  • Tokyo, Japan


    Actors perform during the Dino safari show
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    Tokyo, Japan. Actors perform
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