The best images from around the world for March 31
Relatives of victims of a landslide cry during a joint funeral procession in the village of Laden, some 45 kilometers (28 miles) west of Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir.Dar Yasin/The Associated Press
A student works in a dark room in Diyarbakir Turkey. A massive power cut caused chaos Tuesday in large parts of Turkey, shutting down the metro systems in Istanbul and the capital Ankara.Ilyas Akengin/AFP / Getty Images
A gunman poses with Prosecutor Mehmet Selim Kiraz with a gun on his head after being taken hostage in his office in a court house in Istanbul. A far-left Turkish group took the Istanbul prosecutor hostage on Tuesday and threatened to kill him.Reuters
A crew member jumps from a disabled tall ship onto a U.S. Coast Guard cutter during a rescue mission 58 miles (93.3 kms) east of Gloucester, Massachusetts. the Coast Guard Cutter Ocracoke rescued nine crew members from the Canadian Tall Ship Liana's Ransom.U.S. Coast Guard/Reuters
Supporters of presidential candidate Muhammadu Buhari collide with a motorbike carrying another supporter during celebrations in Kano Nigeria.Goran Tomasevic/Reuters
Man walks on an empty highway during a one-day nationwide strike in Buenos Aires . Argentina's public transport networks ground to a halt in a general strike over demands for changes to income tax.Marcos Brindicci/Reuters
Canadian Brigitte Lacquette (4) scores the opening goal past Finlands goalkeeper during the 2015 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship group A match between Canada and Finland at Malmo Isstadion in southern Sweden. Canada went on to win by a score of 6-2.Claudio Bresciani/AFP / Getty Images
A boy from the slum jumps from one concrete drainage pipe to another along the bank of Bagmati River as he plays with his friends, in Kathmandu.Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters
City councillor Rob Ford stands before council to deliver an apology for the use of racial slurs during his term as mayor.Darren Calabrese/The Globe and Mail
A Tiger butterfly sits on the nose of a child during a photocall in the Natural History Museum's 'Sensational Butterflies' outdoor butterfly house in London, England.Ben Stanstall/AFP / Getty Images