Today's best photos: from a volcano in Indonesia to the Alpine Ski World Cup

The National picks the most striking images from around the world

The Mount Merapi volcano spews lava as seen from Sleman in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. AFP

The Mount Merapi volcano spews lava as seen from Sleman in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. AFP

Mar 18, 2023

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