The day’s best photos, as selected by editors at Postmedia News, are a stunning collection of the greatest images from around the world.
A Tibetan exile shouts anti-China slogans after being detained by Indian police during a protest outside the Chinese embassy in New Delhi. Scores of Tibetan protesters March 10 shouted independence slogans and waved anti-China banners in New Delhi to commemorate the anniversary of the 1959 uprising against Chinese rule. In Nepal, which is also home to thousands of Tibetan exiles, activists sang songs and made offerings to a portrait of the Dalai Lama as part of the commemorations. MONEY SHARMA/AFP/Getty Images
A police officer beats a student protester in Letpadan, 140 kilometers (90 miles) north of Yangon, Myanmar. Hundreds of police were charging student protesters with batons, kicking and beating them as they dragged them into trucks, ending a days-long standoff in the Myanmar town of Letpadan. (AP Photo/Gemunu Amarasinghe)
Myanmar student protesters (L) clash with riot police during a march in Letpadan town, some 130 kilometres (80 miles) north of Myanmar’s main city. Phyo Hein Kyaw/AFP/Getty Images
Student protesters run as police officers charge during a crackdown in Letpadan, 140 kilometers (90 miles) north of Yangon, Myanmar. (AP Photo/Gemunu Amarasinghe)
A street vendor hawks his wares outside shuttered shops in central Athens. Greece agreed to start urgent technical talks on extending its crucial bailout after its eurozone partners accused debt-stricken Athens of wasting time in previous negotiations. LOUISA GOULIAMAKI/AFP/Getty Images
A Palestinian child sleeps as she waits with her family for permission to enter Egypt at the Rafah border crossing in the southern Gaza Strip. Egypt is due to reopen its Rafah border crossing with Gaza for two days, for the fourth time since it was closed after a suicide bombing in the Sinai Peninsula in October 2014. SAID KHATIB/AFP/Getty Images
Supporters of Ahmed Ali Abdullah Saleh, the son of Yemeni former President Ali Abdullah Saleh, hold their weapons as they chant slogans during a demonstration demanding presidential elections be held and the younger Saleh run for the office, in Sanaa, Yemen. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)
The solar-powered plane Solar Impulse 2 takes off from Muscat airport in Oman, as it heads to Ahmedabad in India on the second leg of its epic bid to become the first plane to fly around the world powered solely by the sun. MOHAMMED MAHJOUB/AFP/Getty Images
Immigrants protest in front of the main office of the Protection system for refugees and asylum seekers (SPRAR) in Rome. ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP/Getty Images
A masked Palestinian protester hurls away a tear gas canister fired by Israeli severity forces during clashes following a demonstration by students from Birzeit University near Ramallah against the incarceration in Israeli jails of Palestinian university students, in the West Bank village of Betunia, outside the Israeli-run Ofer prison. ABBAS MOMANI/AFP/Getty Images
People look at a scale model of Istambul at the Palais des Festivals in Cannes, southeastern France, during the MIPIM, an international real estate show for professionals. VALERY HACHE/AFP/Getty Images
President Barack Obama laughs with Joint Chiefs Vice Chairman Adm. James Winnefeld, left, and 89th Airlift Wing Vice Commander Preston Williamson, as he walks from Marine One to board Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., en route to Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
European Council President Donald Tusk (3rd R) visits the Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC. MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images
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