Nepal, Baltimore, Bali: spectacular pictures

People prepare the body of one of the thousands of a Nepal earthquake victim for cremation.

A member of the army stands watch over a destroyed temple swamped with pigeons in Bashantapur in Kathmandu, Nepal.

A Buddha statue sits among the debris of a collapsed temple in Bhaktapur, Nepal

The body of an earthquake victim is carried to the river for washing ahead of a cremation ceremony at Pashupatinah Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Rescuers pulled a 15-year-old boy alive from the rubble of Nepal's earthquake, bringing a rare moment of joy to the ruined capital Kathmandu, five days after a disaster.

Family members break down during the cremation of earthquake victims in Bhaktapur near Kathmandu, Nepal.

A 62-member Chinese search and rescue team arrives in Nepal.

Prayer flags frame a rescue helicopter as it ferries the injured from Everest Base Camp on April 26 after the Nepal earthquake.

‘Spiderman’ aka French urban climber Alain Robert scaling a 210m skyscraper in Montparnasse with the Nepalese flag as a tribute to the earthquake victims.

Members of the Albert Battery mark Anzac Day at the Currumbin RSL dawn service on April 25.

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Flowers lay at the gravestone of Margot and Anne Frank after a ceremony to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Bergen-Belsen Nazi concentration camp at the former camp site.

Stork chicks sit in their nest at the Wildpark Eekholt deer park near Grossenaspe, Germany.

British Prime Minister David Cameron addresses factory workers ahead of the British election on May 7.

Thousands participate in a torchlight procession through Yerevan to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Armenian genocide.

An Amnesty international vigil for Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran in Sydney ahead of their execution on April 29.

Myuran Sukumaran's sister Brintha screams as she fights her way through a vicious media pack at Wijaya Pura port to visit her brother before his execution.

Crosses for Australians Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran, and Nigerian Okwudili Oyatanze are lined up ahead of their executions in Indonesia.

Baltimore was declared a state of emergency on April 27 following violent riots after the funeral of black teenager Freddie Gray.

A man makes a heart symbol during a protest near the Baltimore pharmacy that was set on fire yesterday during rioting.

A protester takes to the streets after Freddie Gray died in police custody.

Baltimore Police officers in riot gear lining the street during unrest following the death of Freddie Gray.

Protesters defy the curfew put in place in Baltimore following violent and destructive riots.

Cars and buildings were set alight by rioters and looters in Baltimore detracting from initially peaceful protests.

Gay marriage advocates outside the US Supreme Court which met on April 28 to hear arguments whether same-sex couples should have a constitutional right to wed in America.

Runners in the London Marathon, pictured from The Tower Bridge's glass floor, cross the River Thames on April 26.

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