The week in pictures: Ebola outbreak in Africa, Putin in China and Cannes Film Festival mermaids

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The Ebola outbreak continues to spread in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with Red Cross workers carrying coffins of those who have died from the disease. Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing to discuss Russia-China ties. The Cannes Film Festival took place in southern France, featuring various films and attendees, including Japanese actress Arisa Sasaki.

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▪The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has resulted in numerous deaths, with Red Cross workers providing aid.
▪Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping met in Beijing to discuss their countries' ties.
▪The Cannes Film Festival featured a variety of films and attendees, including Japanese actress Arisa Sasaki, who posed as a mermaid for the film 'Titanic Ocean'.

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Advertising Home Asia / Pacific The week in pictures: Ebola outbreak in Africa, Putin in China and Cannes Film Festival mermaids In pictures Asia / Pacific The Ebola outbreak spreads in Democratic Republic of Congo, Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping meet in Beijing, Japanese actress Arisa Sasaki dresses as a mermaid for the Cannes Film Festival and Gaza flotilla activists are humiliated by Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Ben-Gvir. Here is a look back at some of the week’s most striking images. Issued on: 24/05/2026 - 13:57Modified: 24/05/2026 - 15:47 2 min Reading time Share By: FRANCE 24 A woman cries as Red Cross workers carry the coffin of a person who died of Ebola from a health center in Rwampara, Congo, May 20, 2026.

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