More foreign powers evacuated diplomatic staff from Sudan on Sunday despite continued fighting between the Sudanese army and paramilitary forces in the capital, Khartoum, that has trapped millions of civilians on the front line.

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Driven by poverty, plastic waste has become out of control in the island nation known for its "sachet economy."

An eclipse over Australia, dancers in Black Lives Matter Plaza and an NRA convention draws crowds in Indianapolis. See 12 of the week’s most interesting images from around the world, as selected by The Washington Post photo editors.

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SpaceX’s Starship lifted off the pad in Southern Texas and cleared the launchpad, its first milestone, but then began tumbling as it was preparing for stage separation and the vehicle came apart some four minutes into flight.

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The clapboard house is nearly 200 years old and retains some original details.

Elon Musk's SpaceX is expected to attempt to launch its fully stacked Starship as soon as this week. Take a look back at the rocket's test flights.

Scenes from the National Rifle Association’s annual meeting , which drew speeches and videotaped addresses from Republican candidates and potential contenders,

Louisville reacts to bank shooting, Tennessee state Rep. Justin Jones reinstated and flooding in Florida. See 12 of the week’s most interesting images from around the world, as selected by The Washington Post Photo Editors.

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Throughout the region, residents grappled with the impacts of the record-breaking storm, which sat over Fort Lauderdale and its 300 miles of coastal canals Wednesday. The rain sent water surging through city streets, flooding hundreds of homes and vehicles, damaging critical infrastructure and leaving brackish water to stagnate under Florida’s April sun.

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Moore and his family moved to the governor’s mansion in Annapolis after his inauguration in January.

The New York City photographer chronicled Black life and culture, documenting beauty pageants, sporting events and stars including James Brown and Muhammad Ali.

About 30,000 people, most of them children, were expected to participate in the Easter Egg Roll festivities in nine waves between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. on Monday, the White House said.

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Five people are dead and a shooter “neutralized” in downtown Louisville, police said Monday morning. A police officer has been injured, according to a lieutenant colonel from the Louisville Metro Police Department.

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People gathered around the globe to celebrate Easter.

French winemakers scrambled this week amid subzero temperatures to light thousands of candles and protect their vines from a potentially devastating frost.

Tomb Sweeping day in Hong Kong, fire in Bangladesh, a skier takes flight and Trump arraignment. See fourteen of the week’s most interesting images from around the world, as selected by The Washington Post Photo Editors.

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Friday prayers at al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem began amid high tensions, after Israel carried out airstrikes in Lebanon and the Gaza Strip early Friday and the risk of a wide-scale regional conflict grew.

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The Kennedys leased this property for six months in 1954 when Jack was a junior senator.

At least four people were killed and many were injured after a tornado tore through Bollinger County in Missouri in the middle of the night. Damage from the strike appeared most significant in the village of Glenallen, about 100 miles south of St. Louis, officials said Wednesday.

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Photos of the indictment of former president Donald Trump by the Manhattan district attorney.

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