Day in Photos: Gold Prices, Spring Snowfall in Europe, and Easter Market in ViennaDay in Photos: Gold Prices, Spring Snowfall in Europe, and Easter Market in Vienna
A man smelts recycled gold jewelry into a gold bar in Istanbul's Grand Bazaar in Istanbul on April 17, 2025, as gold prices surge past the $3,300 per ounce mark. Chris McGrath/Getty Images

Day in Photos: Gold Prices, Spring Snowfall in Europe, and Easter Market in Vienna

A look into the world through the lens of photography.
Updated:
image-5843690
A woman clears snow after heavy snowfall at the Aravis Pass, near La Clusaz in east-central France, on April 17, 2025. Snowfall in the Swiss, French, and Italian Alps has caused major traffic disruptions and increased the risk of avalanches and falling trees. Olivier Chassignole/AFP via Getty Images
image-5843696
U.S. President Donald Trump greets Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington on April 17, 2025. Meloni is in Washington to discuss a range of bilateral issues, negotiate the 20 percent tariff the United States imposed on European goods, and discuss pharmaceutical imports. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images
image-5843687
Visitors stroll through the grounds of Nezu Shrine during the annual Azalea Festival in Tokyo, on April 17, 2025. Richard A. Brooks/AFP via Getty Images
image-5843692
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva delivers a keynote speech ahead of spring meetings at IMF headquarters in Washington on April 17, 2025. Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images
image-5843700
Police officers stand guard after a police station was attacked with explosives in Mondomo, Colombia, on April 17, 2025. Joaquin Sarmiento/AFP via Getty Images
image-5843695
A worker ploughs behind a draft horse in the vineyards of the Chateau Smith Haut-Lafitte during the “Semaine des Primeurs” annual wine event in the Bordeaux region, in Martillac, France, on April 17, 2025. Philippe Lopez/AFP via Getty Images
image-5843702
A greenskeeper tends to the eighth green before the first round of the Corales Puntacana Championship 2025 in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, on April 17, 2025. Bryan M. Bennett/Getty Images
image-5843703
A U.S. Air Force fifth-generation F-35A Lightning II stealth aircraft comes in to land at Royal Air Force Base Lakenheath in Lakenheath, England, on April 17, 2025. Protesters gathered outside the base after reports that a deal with the United States had been struck to house American nuclear weapons on British soil. Dan Kitwood/Getty Images
image-5843691
Members of the Spanish Legion take part in the Holy Week procession in Malaga, Spain, on April 17, 2025. Christian believers around the world mark the Holy Week leading up to Easter, to commemorate the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Jorge Guerrero/AFP via Getty Images
image-5843688
A medical staff member measures a child's growth as part of a monthly medical check-up program for children at an integrated services center in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, on April 17, 2025. Chaideer Mahyuddin/AFP via Getty Images
image-5843701
A man and his dog stop beside a felled oak tree, known locally as the “Guy Fawkes Oak,” at the edge of Whitewebbs Park in the Enfield area of London, on April 17, 2025. The owners of an adjacent restaurant, Toby Carvery, said they had the 450-year-old tree cut down due to safety concerns. The local council disputes that the tree, which sits on land leased to Toby Carvery by the council, needed to be felled and has threatened legal action over the matter. Dan Kitwood/Getty Images
image-5843698
(L-R) France's Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noel Barrot, Britain's Foreign Secretary David Lammy and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio talk upon their arrival at the Quai d'Orsay, the headquarters of France's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, before a bilateral meeting in Paris on April 17, 2025. Rubio was in Paris to meet the French president about crafting a Ukraine ceasefire, as Washington and Europe seek common ground on ending the fighting. Julien De Rosa/Pool/AFP via Getty Images
image-5843707
A National Park Service Ranger conducts a tram tour in Shark Valley, part of Florida's Everglades National Park, on April 17, 2025.  Joe Raedle/Getty Images
image-5843694
Mechanics work on two black cabs at Frameright Engineers, a repair garage for taxis in east London, on April 17, 2025. Henry Nicholls/AFP via Getty Images
image-5843697
Easter eggs for decoration are displayed for sale at an Easter market at Freyung Square in Vienna, on April 17, 2025, ahead of the Easter weekend. This year's market runs until April 21. Joe Klamar/AFP via Getty Images
image-5843693
Employees work at the British Steel site in Scunthorpe, England, on April 17, 2025. Last weekend, the UK government passed emergency legislation to transfer control of British Steel's Scunthorpe site from Chinese owners Jingye Steel, who had said they were planning to permanently decommission its two blast furnaces. Danny Lawson - WPA Pool/Getty Images
image-5843699
The winner of the swimming competition during the Alvaraes Indigenous Intercultural Games and Dances at the Marajai Village in Alvaraes, Brazil, on April 17, 2025. The third edition of the event features the participation of 16 groups from the region and focuses on the importance of demarcating indigenous lands, preserving nature and natural resources, and highlighting the importance of preserving indigenous culture. Michael Dantas/AFP via Getty Images
image-5843709
Will Jacks of the Mumbai Indians plays a shot during the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket match between the Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, India, on April 17, 2025. Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images
image-5843689
Sheep graze on parkland surrounding Sanssouci Palace in Potsdam, Germany, on April 17, 2025. The Prussian Palaces and Gardens Foundation Berlin-Brandenburg uses sheep for ecological meadow maintenance, replacing the heavy machinery that was used to mow the area around the palace until 2018. Ralf Hirschberger/AFP via Getty Images