The week in pictures: Trump hosts Xi, pope visits France and floods hit Thailand
France 24 rounds up the week's most striking images, from Pope Leo XIV's first visit to France to a Trump-Xi meeting and flooding in Bangkok.
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A photo review compiled by France 24 highlights some of the week's most notable moments captured in images.
Among the events featured is Pope Leo XIV's first visit to France as pontiff.
The roundup also includes a meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Flooded streets in Bangkok, Thailand, are also shown among the week's images, reflecting the impact of heavy rains in the region.
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- The week in pictures: Trump hosts Xi, the pope visits France and floods ravage Thailand — France 24 — English
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