Week in pictures: 22-28 April 2023 - BBC News

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Motor racing on a beach
LEE SMITH / REUTERS

A motoring enthusiast takes part in the Race The Waves classic car and motorcycle meet on the beach in Bridlington, East Yorkshire.

US President Joe Biden reacts as South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol
EVELYN HOCKSTEIN / REUTERS

US President Joe Biden is delighted as South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol sings at an official State Dinner at the White House.

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak welcomes Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni
MAJA SMIEJKOWSKA / REUTERS

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak welcomes Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to Downing Street in London.

Vehicles are seen stuck in bumper to bumper traffic on the Delhi-Jaipur expressway in Gurgaon
VINAY GUPTA / AFP

Vehicles are stuck in bumper-to-bumper traffic on the Delhi-Jaipur expressway in Gurgaon. India is set to overtake China to become the most populous country in the world by the middle of this year, data released by the United Nations shows

A multiple exposure photo of dancers from the Skopje Dance Theatre
GEORGI LICOVSKI / EPA-EFE

A multiple exposure photo of dancers from the Skopje Dance Theatre performing Lady Macbeth by Risima Risimkin during Skopje's Dance Fest, in the Republic of North Macedonia.

Competitors take part in the first stage of the 37th edition of the Marathon des Sables
JEAN-PHILIPPE KSIAZEK / AFP

Competitors take part in the first stage of the 37th edition of the Marathon des Sables in the Moroccan Sahara desert. Participants run 250km (156 miles) in six days, through formidable landscapes in one of the world's most inhospitable climates.

Police officers are seen in front of the Everton team bus outside the stadium before the match
CARL RECINE / REUTERS

Police officers clear the route through fans as the Everton team bus arrives at Goodison Park, Liverpool, before their Premier League match at home to Newcastle United. Newcastle won 4-1, leaving Everton with a fight to avoid relegation.

People silhouetted against the Sun
BORJA SUAREZ / REUTERS

Tourists watch the sunset from the Special Natural Reserve of the Dunes of Maspalomas, during scorching summer temperatures in spring, on the Spanish island of Gran Canaria.

A peacock displays its plumage
TOBY MELVILLE, REUTERS

One of two peacocks which remain in London's Holland Park displays its plumage as part of an annual courtship ritual, despite there being no females left in the park.

A motorcyclist on the wall of death
AKHTAR SOOMRO / REUTERS

A performer extends his hand to grasp money from the audience while riding a motorbike in the Well of Death, in Karachi, Pakistan