The world in photos: April 27 - May 3

A child rescued from Boko Haram in Sambisa forest is attended to at a clinic at the Internally Displaced People's camp in Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria May 3, 2015. Hundreds of traumatised Nigerian women and children rescued from Boko Haram Islamists have been released into the care of authorities at a refugee camp in the eastern town of Yola, an army spokesman said. [Photo/Agencies]

Here's a look at some of the most striking images from major stories around the world in the past week. Thousands of people attempt to leave quake-hit Kathmandu of Nepal. Baltimore erupts in riots after funeral of man who died in police custody. Royal fans are sent refreshments from the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge while they await the arrival of the couple's overdue second child. Forest fire threatens Ukraine's Chernobyl nuclear zone.