Photos of the day

A selection of AP photos taken over the past 24 hours. 

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India Kashmir Fire

Kashmiri women sit in the debris of a fire that gutted their homes on the outskirts of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Wednesday, April 5, 2017. Many residential houses and shanties were damaged in the fire although no casulaties were reported, according to local reports.(AP Photo/Dar Yasin)

France Russia Subway Explosion

People gather at Trocadero plaza as the lights of the Eiffel tower falls dark at midnight in Paris, France, Wednesday, April 5, 2017. Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo says the Eiffel Tower will fall dark overnight to honor the victims of the St. Petersburg subway bombing. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

Iraq Mosul

Iraqis sit inside their house in a neighborhood recently retaken by Iraqi security forces, during fighting against Islamic State militants, in west Mosul, Iraq, Wednesday, April 5, 2017. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

Severe Weather

An Atlanta Public Works crew got caught in the Peachtree Creek overflow onto the flooded Woodward Way as they were delivering Road Block equipment and had to be rescued by the Atlanta Fire Rescue's Swift Water Dive Team in Atlanta, Wednesday, April 5, 2017. Severe storms raking the Southeast unleashed one large tornado and more than a half dozen apparent twisters Wednesday, toppling trees, roughing up South Carolina's "peach capital" and raining out golfers warming up for the Masters. (John Spink/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Trump US Jordan

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump meet with King Abdullah II of Jordan and Queen Rania in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, April 5, 2017. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

France Europe Brexit

Britain's former UKIP leader Nigel Farage attends a session at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France, Wednesday, April 5, 2017. The European Union's chief negotiator in the upcoming divorce proceedings with Britain says that parallel talks on its exit from the EU and a future trade relationship "is a very risky approach" he is bent on avoiding. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias)

India Hindu Festival

A scavenger boy collects barley saplings offered by Hindu devotees in the River Tawi during Navratri festival in Jammu, India, Wednesday, April 5,2017. The offerings are made as part of a ritual marking the end of nine day long Navaratri festival.(AP Photo/Channi Anand)

India Hindu Ritual

A devotee reacts in trance during a religious procession dedicated to Hindu goddess Mutthumariamman in Bandel, about 60 kilometers (38 miles) north of Kolkata, India, Wednesday, April 5, 2017. The ritualistic acts of inflicting pain on oneself are performed as an act of penance with the belief that it will prevent diseases and provide the well-being of the families of devotees. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)

Spain Panda

The seven-month-old female Panda bear named Chulina looks on from her enclosure at the Madrid Zoo in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday, April 5, 2017. Madrid's zoo has named its latest baby panda bear Chulina (Cutey), in homage to Chulin, the first panda born at the zoo 34 years ago.(AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza)

Brazil Chile Soccer Copa Sudamericana

A fan of Universidad de Chile carries a mate that collapsed when they clash with the police during a Copa Sudamericana soccer match against Brazil's Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Wednesday, April 5, 2017. (AP Photo/Nelson Antoine)

Spain Soccer La Liga

FC Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring during the Spanish La Liga soccer match between FC Barcelona and Sevilla at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Wednesday, April 5, 2017. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Train Derailment

A commuter ferry crosses the Hudson River to New York City, Wednesday, April 5, 2017, in this photo from Hoboken, N.J. Many commuters are shifting to the ferry service following Monday's derailment of a NJ Transit train which has lead to reduced train service into New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Germany Exhibition Modern Antiquity

A 'Venus Medici' marble sculpture copy stands in one of the exhibition rooms during the press preview of the exhibition 'Winckelmann. Modern Antiquity' in Weimar, central Germany, Wednesday, April 5, 2017. Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717–1768) is widely regarded as the founder of modern archaeology and aesthetics. It will be the first time that three portrait paintings of Winckelmann from collections in Weimar, Zurich and New York are presented together in one exhibition. The exhibition starts on April 7, 2017 and last until July 2, 2017. (AP Photo/Jens Meyer)

Italy Design Week

The installation 'Kochu' created by designer Luca Trazzi is displayed at the Milan Universita' degli Studi, part of the Design Fair exhibition, in Milan, Italy, Wednesday, April 5, 2017. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

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