ZIMBABWE

ZIMBABWE

President Emmerson Mnangagwa participates in a celebration marking the 41st anniversary of Zimbabwes independence in Harare on April 18

CUBA

President Miguel Diaz-Canel speaks at the Eighth Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba （PCC） in Havana on April 18. He was elected first secretary of the PCC Central Committee on April 19， succeeding 89-year-old Raul Castro

UNITED STATES

Demonstrators in Minneapolis celebrate the murder conviction of former police officer Derek Chauvin in the killing of African American George Floyd last year. A local court made the ruling on April 20

EGYPT

People visit the newly opened Royal Mummies Hall at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Cairo on April 18. The hall is specially designed to display the mummies of the countrys ancient rulers

NEW ZEALAND

A passenger from Australia embraces her relatives at an airport in Christchurch on April 19. The opening of the trans-Tasman bubble or quarantine-free travel between New Zealand and Australia on the day allowed for the reunion of many families separated by the Tasman Sea and the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic

FRANCE

Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris on April 16. Two years after a ferocious blaze ravaged the historical building， President Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed that the 2024 deadline set for the renovation project will be met