Cannes, Pope Leo’s Inauguration Mass and Eurovision: photos of the weekend

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  • Vatican City, Rome

    Pope Leo XIV (formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost) waves as he arrives in the Popemobile ahead of the Inauguration Mass in St Peter’s Square

    Pope Leo waves from the Popemobile in St Peter’s Square
  • Cannes, France

    Jonathan Guilherme attends the photocall for O Riso E A Faca (I Only Rest In The Storm) during the 78th annual Cannes film festival in France

    Jonathan Guilherme lies back on a desk etched with the Palme d'Or in front of photographers at the Cannes film festival
  • Damascus, Syria

    Dogs at the Star (Syrian Team For Animal Rescue) shelter, a 0.8-hectare (two-acre) site created by animal lover Henadi Mukhtasib providing shelter, care and health services to approximately 1,830 dogs and 816 cats

    Dozens of dogs in an outdoor space
  • Van, Turkey

    Seagulls hunt migrating pearl mullets swimming upstream

    A seagull in a river with a pearl mullet in its mouth
  • Brighton, UK

    One of the participants in the Surfers Against Sewage stage Paddle Out protests across the UK to demonstrate against the levels of sewage in British waterways

    A woman smiles as she carries an inflatable surfboard being ridden by an inflatable cartoon poo on to Brighton beach
  • Sao Paulo, Brazil

    Ducks stained blue swim in the Tulipas stream in Jundiaí after an environmental accident in which a truck spilled chemical dye into the water and turned it blue

    Two white ducks tinged with blue swim across a stretch of water stained blue
  • Seoul, South Korea

    Supporters of the Democratic party’s presidential election candidate Lee Jae-myung gather ahead of a televised presidential debate for the upcoming 3 June presidential election

    People behind a barricade hold multicoloured balloons
  • Vatican City, Rome

    Nuns look into the distance as Pope Leo XIV holds his inaugural Mass at the Vatican

    Nuns shade their eyes as they look into the distance
  • Gaza Strip, Gaza

    A Palestinian girl found under the rubble by search and rescue teams after the Israeli army attacked a building at the Jabalia Refugee Camp

    A Palestinian girl whose face appears to be stained with blood or mud sits on the lap of a similarly stained man in a car
  • Kentucky, US

    A woman inspects damage from a tornado in London, Kentucky. More than 20 people have died after severe storms swept through the southern US states of Missouri and Kentucky

    A woman inspects the remains of a roofless home, a box of Lego and a TV at her feet, the walls and doors of the home leaning diagonally in a pile
  • Landerneau, France

    People wearing Smurf costumes take part in an attempt to break the world record for the largest gathering of Smurfs

    Hundreds of people dressed as Smurfs
  • Tokyo, Japan

    Men wearing loincloths pose, showing traditional Japanese tattoos, during the Sanja Matsuri festival

    The tattooed torsos and thighs of two men wearing loincloths
  • Cannes, France

    Robert Pattinson checks Jennifer Lawrence’s dress after accidentally stepping on it as they attend the Die My Love red carpet at the 78th annual Cannes film festival

    Robert Pattinson and Jennifer Lawrence smile as Pattinson bends down to check Lawrence's dress
  • London, UK

    Demonstrators wave Palestinian flags as they march across Waterloo Bridge in central London

    Supporters wave Palestinian flags
  • London, UK

    A protester displays a message during the National March For Palestine, marking the 77th Anniversary of what Palestinians call the Nakba on 17 May

     Judaism demands freedom for Gaza and all Palestine and forbids any Jewish state'
  • Scotland, UK

    Former first minister Nicola Sturgeon campaigns with SNP MSP Katy Loudon at Hamilton Gymnastics Club in Hamilton

    Nicola Sturgeon and Katy Loudon hold hands with two young girls as they all bounce on a trampoline
  • Basel, Switzerland

    Finnish singer Erika Vikman, representing Finland with the song Ich Komme, performing during the grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025

    Erika Vikman rides a giant microphone that hangs from the roof and has a firework shooting from its base
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