Home Gallery Photos of the week: Syria mourns bus bomb victims, Russia-Saudi meeting, Nigeria’s missing children by Aarti Saundalkar April 27, 2017 A Syrian boy places a picture on top of a coffin during a funeral ceremony in the Sayyida Zeinab mosque on the outskirts of Damascus on April 26, 2017, for the victims of a bus bomb. The blast hit a bus convoy carrying residents from the northern towns of Fua and Kefraya as they waited at a transit point in rebel-held Rashidin, west of Aleppo, during their evacuation. At least 68 children were among the 126 people killed in the attack according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. Photo credit: Getty Images Jiranuch Trirat, 22, prays for her slain 11-month old daughter Natalie at a temple in Phuket on April 27, 2017. Thai media came under fire on April 26 for publishing images of a man killing his infant daughter in a Facebook Live video, a grim case that sparked outrage and raised fears of copycat killings. The video, filmed on April 24 on the southern resort island of Phuket, showed Wuttisan Wongtalay hang his 11-month daughter from an abandoned building before taking his own life, according to police in charge of the case. Photo credit: Getty Images Yagana Bukar and her mother, whose two children have been kidnapped by Boko Haram insurgents, are pictured at the family home in the town of Damasak in North East Nigeria on April, 25 2017. Bukar’s younger brothers Mohammed and Sadiq were among about 300 children kidnapped nearly three years ago. Prior to this incident, a similar abduction of 219 schoolgirls from the town of Chibok stirred up global outrage and a social media campaign. Photo credit: Getty Images Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov welcomes Adel bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir, Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs during a meeting in Moscow on April 26, 2017. Photo credit: Getty Images Kashmiri Muslim women pray as a head priest displays the Holy Relic believed to be the whisker from the beard of the Prophet Mohammed (PBUH) on the festival, Mehraj-u-Alam at the Hazratbal Shrine on April 25, 2017 in Kashmir, India. The festival marks ascension day, the journey from earth to heaven of Prophet Mohammed (PBUH). Every year thousands of Muslim devotees from across Kashmir throng to the shrine for prayers and to have a glimpse of the Holy Relic. Photo credit: Getty Images German Chancellor Angela Merkel greets an interactive robot at the digitalSTROM stand during the annual Girl’s Day fair at the chancellery in Berlin on April 26, 2017. The fair aims to attract young women to hi-tech and engineering jobs. Photo credit: Getty Images 0 Comments