Incredible aerial image shows yacht in low tide. The world's largest mermaid convention. The week in 37 photos

Hindu devotees are sprayed with colored water during Holi celebrations in Ahmedabad, India, on Wednesday, March 8. Millions of people in India and around the world are celebrating Holi this week. The Hindu festival of love, color and spring is one of the most joyous celebrations of the year.

Ukrainian high jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh competes at the European Indoor Championships on Sunday, March 5. She won the gold.

Israeli army vehicles move along a road into Jenin, in the occupied West Bank, on Tuesday, March 7. Israeli forces staged a daylight raid into Jenin, targeting the suspect in the killing of two Jewish settlers. The raid left the suspect and at least five other Palestinian men dead, officials on both sides said Tuesday.

Women train with plastic baby dolls as they take a nursing skills class in Shanghai, China, on Thursday, March 2. The women were learning to be "confinement carers" who look after mothers and their newborn babies.

Smoke rises outside of Atlanta on Sunday, March 5, after there were violent protests at the spot where authorities will soon begin construction of a massive police and fire training facility. Protesters have been camping out for months there, vowing to stop construction of the facility that they have dubbed "Cop City." Nearly two dozen people were arrested Sunday.

A woman weaves a carpet at a factory in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Monday, March 6. Since the Taliban took over the country in August 2021, many women's rights have been eroded.

People dressed as mermaids and mermen take part in a group swim Saturday, March 4, during the MerMagic Convention in Manassas, Virginia. The event bills itself as the world's largest mermaid convention.

US President Joe Biden awards the Medal of Honor to retired Army Col. Paris Davis on Friday, March 3. Davis was recognized for his heroism during the Vietnam War. He was shot multiple times during a grueling firefight that lasted nearly 19 hours.

A model presents a creation from Germanier during a Paris fashion show on Monday, March 6.

A man takes video of an under-construction skyscraper that was on fire in Hong Kong on Friday, March 3. Dozens of people were evacuated from the building, according to the Reuters news agency, and the cause of the fire is under investigation.

San Diego State basketball coach Brian Dutcher falls back onto his players after helping to cut down the nets at their home arena on Saturday, March 4. The Aztecs were celebrating a regular-season conference championship.

A Holi reveler is showered with colored powder during celebrations in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, March 7.

Dancers wearing Christian Louboutin shoes perform on the sidelines of Paris Fashion Week to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Louboutin's famous red sole on Thursday, March 2.

A wedding album is seen among the rubble of a collapsed building in Hatay, Turkey, on Tuesday, March 7. Tens of thousands of people were killed after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked Turkey and Syria last month.

Fireworks explode from a bull figure frame during a San Juan de Dios celebration in Tultepec, Mexico, on Wednesday, March 8.

Alex Murdaugh speaks with his legal team in Walterboro, South Carolina, on Friday, March 3, before he was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his wife and son.

Two planes with the Roulettes, the Royal Australian Air Force's aerobatic display team, perform during an air show in Geelong, Australia, on Friday, March 3.

A model and a robot perform during a Coperni fashion show in Paris on Friday, March 3.

US President Joe Biden, center, prepares to walk across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, on Sunday, March 5. US Rep. Terri Sewell, the Rev. Al Sharpton and the Rev. Jesse Jackson joined him to commemorate the 58th anniversary of the "Bloody Sunday" march that galvanized the civil rights movement.

Three Russian rockets are seen in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on Thursday, March 9. Russia showered major cities across Ukraine with what officials said was an unprecedented array of missiles on Thursday morning.

British athlete Jazmin Sawyers celebrates on the podium after she won the long jump at the European Indoor Championships on Sunday, March 5.

Ruth Kavere and her 3-year-old granddaughter Faith use a mosquito net at their home in Mukuli, Kenya, on Tuesday, March 7, after Faith received doses of the malaria vaccine. The pilot program, coordinated by the World Health Organization, launched in 2019 and has provided the vaccine in child health clinics across Ghana, Kenya and Malawi.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testifies before a US Senate committee on Tuesday, March 7. After Powell delivered remarks about the economy, inflation and the Fed's actions to date, he was peppered with questions from committee members about a variety of topics. He told lawmakers the central bank will likely raise interest rates higher than previously forecast to fight inflation.

Female army recruits attend a three-month training program at a military base in Bogota, Colombia, on Monday, March 6. After a 25-year ban, the Colombian army is once again allowing women to join its ranks through voluntary military service.

Protesters brandishing a European Union flag are sprayed by a water cannon as they clashes with riot police in Tbilisi, Georgia, on Tuesday, March 7. After two nights of protests, Georgia's ruling party withdrew a controversial "foreign influence" bill. The legislation would have required organizations receiving 20% or more of their annual income from abroad to register as "foreign agents" or face heavy fines. Critics said it resembled similar laws used by Russia to stifle dissent and political opposition.

Two storks with soaked plumage sit on their nest in Biebesheim am Rhein, Germany, on Wednesday, March 8.

People eating lunch watch protesters march in Toulouse, France, on Thursday, March 9. Many of France's largest unions have been protesting radical reforms to the country's pension system that, if implemented, would require most people in France to work two years longer before retirement.

Swiss hurdler Jason Joseph, second from right, wins the 60-meter final at the European Indoor Championships on Sunday, March 5. Spain's Enrique Llopis, left, fell just before the finish line and had to be carried off on a stretcher and taken to a hospital. He later appeared in a video posted on Twitter and said he would be OK.

This aerial photo shows a yacht moored on mudflats, revealed during the low tide, after the River Medway ebbed near Gillingham, England, on Thursday, March 2.