News in Pics, 17 April: Best pics from around the world

Peopla attend the performance of US singer-songwriter Phoebe Bridgers during the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California. Credit: AFP Photo

At least five children and a woman were killed in an eastern Afghan province when Pakistani military forces fired rockets along the border in a pre-dawn assault. Credit: AFP Photo

Hundreds of Peruvians and foreign tourists visit the colonial Catacombs located under the San Francisco de Lima church on pilgrimage for Holy Week. Credit: AFP Photo

Demonstrators hold Sri Lankan national flags and shout slogans during a protest against Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, near the Presidential Secretariat, amid the country's economic crisis, in Colombo. Credit: AFP Photo

Protesters hold signs as they march for Patrick Lyoya, a Black man who was fatally shot by a police officer, in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan. Credit: AFP Photo