Febbraio 01, 2016
1 Women take pictures of trees decorated with lights for the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year at a shopping mall in Beijing, China.
2 Two carnival revelers masquerading as Leonardo da Vinci's painting 'Mona Lisa' pose in St. Mark's Square in Venice, Italy, Jan. 31, 2016.
3 Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks at a rally at Abraham Lincoln High School in Des Moines, Iowa, USA, Jan. 31, 2016.
4 A woman inspects damage at a camp for internally displaced people after it was hit by what residents said was shelling carried out by forces allied with the government , near the Syrian-Turkish border in Jabal al-Turkman, Latakia province, Syria, Jan. 31, 2016.
5 Novice Buddhist monks look at a mobile phone on the ruins of Prasat Hin Phimai, an ancient Khmer temple in Nakhon Ratchasima Province in northeast Thailand, Jan. 29, 2016.
6 In this photo provided by the Prefecture Maritime Atlantique, the 164-meter (538-foot) cargo ship Modern Express is towed as it drifts off the coast of France. The ship had been adrift for five days in southwest France.
7 A participant competes in the "Farinato Race" winter extreme run competition in Gijon, northern Spain, Jan. 31, 2016.
8 An aerial view of a forest after a snowfall in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, China, Jan. 31, 2016
9 A woman wearing a flower-shaped costume takes part in a parade during the Carnival of Malaga, southern Spain, Jan. 31, 2016.
Febbraio 02, 2016
1 A papier mache caricature figure for a carnival float of Russian President Vladimir Putin is prepared for the upcoming Rose Monday carnival parade in Mainz, Germany.
2 Palestinian children search for toys in the remains of their home after it was demolished by Israeli bulldozers in a disputed military zone in the area of Musafir Jenbah, south of the West Bank town of Hebron. Israeli forces demolished at least a dozen buildings in a disputed military zone in the southern West Bank, leaving a number of families homeless, authorities and residents said.
3 Actor and comedian Bill Cosby, center, arrives for a court appearance in Norristown, Pansylvania. Cosby was arrested and charged with drugging and sexually assaulting a woman at his home in January 2004.
4 A girl rides on a scooter under decorations for a temple fair ahead of Chinese Lunar New Year at Ditan Park in Beijing, China.
5 An Afghan band performs at the ruins of Darul Aman palace in Kabul during a campaign called "One Thousand Smiles for Peace" by Non-Violent World Organization (NVWO).
6 Dancers are transported in a trailer during carnival celebrations in Ituren, Spain, Feb. 1, 2016. Bell carrying dancers known as Joaldunak from Zubieta and neighboring Ituren visit each other's villages performing a ritual dance to ward off evil spirits and awaken the coming spring.
7 Pope Francis celebrates a Mass in Saint Peter's basilica at the Vatican.
8 Children make their way through a field filled with flowers on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan.
9 Members of the Shanxi Folk Dance and Music Troupe perform during their show at the Orient Museum in Lisbon, Portugal, Feb. 1, 2016.
10 Soldiers arrive to help control a wildfire in a forest area on the mountains surrounding Bogota, Colombia, Feb. 1, 2016. Most of the country is under red alert because of water shortages and risk of wildfires.
11 Huge queues outside Guangzhou railway station in Guangzhou, in southern China's Guangdong province. Tens of thousands of Lunar New Year travelers in China were stranded at a station in Guangzhou, state media said, after snow and ice elsewhere disrupted the world's largest annual human migration.
12 Hong Kong Ocean Park worker poses with a pygmy marmoset, the world's smallest monkey.
Febbraio 03, 2016
1 A boy looks at a pony as he walks in a park in central Kyiv, Ukraine.
2 A Pakistani roadside barber attends to a customer in Peshawar, Pakistan.
3 Palestinian children play in old damaged cars in Gaza City's eastern suburb of Al-Shejaiya. Scrap dealers collect the remains of old vehicles near the border with Israel.
4 Afghan boy Hizbullah, 10, walks as he looks for customers to buy his balloons on the streets of Mazar-i-Sharif.
5 A Chinese man, dressed as the legendary Monkey God of Chinese folklore adjusts his mask and prepares before a show at Seacon Square in Bangkok, Thailand.
6 Residents push a lever to fill water containers in Douma, Syria.
7 Erika Moya (l), and Ashley King, pose for a photo in a Super Bowl 50 display at a park overlooking San Francisco. The Denver Broncos play the Carolina Panthers in the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game Sunday, Feb. 7, 2015 in Santa Clara, Calif.
8 An elderly Chinese couple holds a child standing on a scooter as they walk under colorful decorations for a temple fair ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year at Ditan Park in Beijing, Feb. 2, 2016. Chinese will celebrate the Lunar New Year on Feb. 8
9 A road sign warns motorists of pedestrians crossing the street while looking at their smartphones near the old town in Stockholm, Feb. 2, 2016.
10 Workers clean a sculpture entitled "Along The Way" by American artist Kaws at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park in Wakefield, Britain.
11 French gendarmes patrol the area as people are evacuated from a Romani camp installed along La Petite Ceinture, an abandoned railroad line, in Paris, France. More than 350 Roma people, who have been living there since last summer, were evicted from the makeshift camp.
Febbraio 04, 2016
1 An Indian student with his face painted as a tiger stands with his classmates as he awaits for the judgement of a face painting competition at the Kids for Tigers Annual Tiger Fest in Mumbai.
2 Riot policemen try to avoid a petrol bomb thrown by protesters during a 24-hour nationwide general strike in Athens, Greece. Clashes broke out between police and youths throwing fire bombs and stones, as tens of thousands of people marched through central Athens to protest planned pension reforms.
3 President Barack Obama, and University of Alabama football player and Heisman Trophy winner Derrick Henry strike a 'Heisman-pose' for a photo during the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington.
4 Divers wear costumes as they perform at an aquarium ahead of the upcoming Spring Festival inside a zoo in Beijing, China.
5 A monkey trainer touches the head of a sick monkey as it receives treatment in Wuhan, Hubei province, China.
6 Members of Sri Lankan military march during the 68th Independence day celebrations in Colombo.
7 People take photos of bodies of dead stranded sperm whales behind the dyke of Kaiser Wilhelm Koog on the North Sea coast, Germany.
8 Police patrol as revelers take part in the traditional "Weiberfastnacht" (Women's Carnival) celebration in Mainz, Germany.
9 A nominee for queen of the Carnival of Santa Cruz shows off her outfit on the main stage in Santa Cruz de Tenerife on the Spanish Canary island of Tenerife, Feb. 3, 2016.
10 A member of the Maasai Cricket Warriors bowls a ball during a charity cricket match against former Rugby players in Sydney, Australia.
11 Dancers of the Wiener Staatsballett (state ballet) perform during a dress rehearsal the day before the traditional Opera Ball in Vienna, Austria, Feb. 3, 2016.
12 South Korean senior students clad in traditional costumes sit and bow during a joint graduation and coming-of-age ceremony at Dongmyung Girls' High School in Seoul.
Febbraio 05, 2016
1 Volcanic lightning is seen at an eruption of Mount Sakurajima, in this photo taken from Tarumizu city, Kagoshima prefecture, southwestern Japan. (Kyodo photo)
2 WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange (C) addresses media and supporters from the balcony of Ecuador's embassy in central London. In a report released Friday, a United Nations panel finds Assange has been 'arbitrarily detained.'
3 A pedestrian passes in front of an American flag as snow falls in Manchester, New Hampshire. Stoic New Englanders doggedly went about their business as a winter storm, that could drop close to a foot of snow in some areas, struck the region ahead of the state's presidential primary vote next week.
4 An activist holds a banner with a portrait of Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh as he demonstrates outside the Dutch embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine. The activists demand that Dutch people ignore what they say is propaganda, ahead of an upcoming Dutch Ukraine-EU Association Agreement.
5 A man looks at the carcass of a Sperm Whale on the beach in Hunstanton, Britain. The sixth whale died on a British beach on Thursday, the latest of two dozen of the bus-length mammals to wash ashore and perish in shallow waters on the coastline of Europe's North Sea.
6 Protesters wear monkey masks during a rally at the Chinese Consulate in the financial district of Makati city, east of Manila, to protest China's "continued incursions" in the disputed islands off South China Sea. This year is the Year of Monkey in the Chinese lunar calendar.
7 Newlywed Syrian couple Nada Merhiand Hassan Youssef have their wedding pictures taken in a heavily damaged building in the war ravaged city of Homs. A Syrian photographer thought of using the destruction of Homs to take pictures of newlyweds to show that life is stronger than death.
8 Supporters of the religious party Jamiat-e-Ulema Islam (JUI) listen to their leaders speak during a rally to mark Kashmir Solidarity Day, in Islamabad, Pakistan.
9 A box containing the corpse of Saint Pio da Pietralcina, who died in 1968, is carried in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican. Saint Pio, widely venerated in Italy and abroad, is famous for bearing the stigmata, which are the marks of Christ, and was canonized by Pope John Paul II in 2002.
10 The Vince Lombardi Trophy is displayed prior to a press conference at Moscone Center in advance of Super Bowl 50, Santa Clara, California. (Matthew Emmons-USA TODAY Sports)
11 A bus passes street decorations with Chinese zodiac animals ahead of the Lunar New Year in Singapore. The Lunar New Year of the Monkey falls on February 8.
12 A Jewish man prays at the Western Wall, the most holy site where Jews can pray, in Jerusalem's Old City.
13 Former Indian football captain Bhaichung Bhutia carries the torch during the opening ceremony of the 12th South Asian Games at the Indira Gandhi Athletics Stadium in Gauhati, India. The Games will see the participation of more than 3,000 athletes from eight participating countries.
14 A model dressed in an outfit made with chocolate presents the creation at the Brussels "Le Salon du Chocolat" chocolate fair.
15 A man rides a horse-drawn carriage on the frozen Cildir Lake in Kars province, eastern Turkey.
Febbraio 07, 2016
1 A participant is hit by an orange during an annual carnival battle in the northern Italian town of Ivrea, Italy.
2 People rush to plant the first joss stick of the Lunar New Year of the Monkey at the stroke of midnight at the Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho temple in Singapore.
3 In the early morning, emergency rescuers continue to search for the missing in a collapsed building from an earthquake in Tainan, Taiwan. Rescuers found signs of live in the remains of the high-rise residential building that collapsed in a powerful, shallow earthquake in southern Taiwan that killed over a dozen people and injured hundreds.
4 Mount Bromo spews volcanic materials into the air as seen from Ngadisari, East Java, Indonesia.
5 Indian Hindu devotees arrive to take a holy dip in the Sangam on the eve of "Mauni Amavasya" as they walk across a pontoon bridge during the annual Magh Mela festival in Allahabad.
6 Visitors watch the city on top of a mountain that served as a strategic site for the defense of Barcelona during the Spanish Civil War. The hill known as the Turo de la Rovira, offers a 360 degree view of the city and it contains the remains of an anti-aircraft battery that helped to defend Barcelona from air attacks during the Civil War.
7 Dancers from the Mocidade Alegre samba school perform during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
8 Revelers, dressed as "Diablos de Luzon" (Luzon Devils), and others dressed as "Mascaritas" pose during carnival celebrations in the village of Luzon, Spain, Feb. 6, 2016.
9 Waves crash against a lighthouse as the wind blows at around 100 kph (62 mph), in Boulogne-sur-Mer, northern France.
Febbraio 08, 2016
1 The pack rides in the desert during the first stage of the 2016 Tour of Qatar, between Dukhan and Al Khor Corniche.
2 People burn incense as they pray for good fortune on the first day of the Chinese Lunar New Year, at a temple in Chengdu, Sichuan province.
3 Revelers jostle to catch gift items being thrown to them from a super market in celebration of the Chinese Lunar New Year in Manila, the Philippines.
4 North Korean boys play "catch the tail" as they gather at Kim Il Sung Square for Lunar New Year in Pyongyang.
5 A street photographer transport carousel horses made of fiberglass in a cart on the waterfront of Xolotlan Lake in Managua, Nicaragua.
6 Internally displaced people, covered with mud, wait as they are stuck in the town of Khirbet Al-Joz, in Latakia countryside, waiting to get permission to cross into Turkey near the Syrian-Turkish border, Syria, Feb. 7, 2016.
7 People canoe through a flooded forest in Soomaa national park, Estonia, Feb. 7, 2016.
8 Beyoncé, Coldplay singer Chris Martin and Bruno Mars perform during halftime of the NFL Super Bowl 50 football game in Santa Clara, California, Feb. 7, 2016.
9 Waves crash over the Newhaven Lighthouse on the south coast of England as the latest storm hits the country.
10 Nepalese Hindu women take holy bath in Bagmati river during Swasthani Bratakatha festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, Monday, Feb. 8, 2016.
11 A man giving out leaflets to tourists is blown by the wind in Westminster in London. Winds of nearly 100mph battered Britain after another storm slammed into the south coast bringing fierce gusts and torrential downpours.
Febbraio 09, 2016
1 A performer from the Mangueira samba school parades during carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
2 Fireworks explode over the Victoria Harbor of Hong Kong to celebrate the Lunar New Year of the Monkey.
3 An unidentified injured man is escorted by riot police at Mongkok in Hong Kong. Riot police used batons and pepper spray to quell fights after authorities tried to move illegal street vendors from a working-class Hong Kong district, the worst street clashes since pro-democracy protests in late 2014. It is not known whether the injured man is a protester.
4 An aerial view shows firefighters and emergency personnel working at the site of a train accident near Bad Aibling, southern Germany. Two Meridian commuter trains operated by Transdev collided head-on near Bad Aibling, around 60 kilometers (40 miles) southeast of Munich, killing at least nine people and injuring close to 100, police said. The cause of the accident was not immediately clear.
5 Handout picture released by the European Space Agency of a photo composition taken by ESA’s Proba-V minisatellite showing as the second largest lake in Bolivia gradually dried up. Lake Poopo was declared fully evaporated in 2015. The three 100-m resolution Proba-V images shown here were taken on 27 April 2014, 20 July 2015 and 22 January 2016 respectively.
6 A man tries to extinguish a fire at an illegal garbage dump after residents decided to set fire to it to prevent the spread of the mosquito-borne Zika virus, in a slum of San Jose, Costa Rica, Feb. 8, 2016.
7 A participant takes part in the annual Great Spitalfields Pancake Race to raise money for London's Air Ambulance.
8 An Afghan laborer uses machinery to fluff raw cotton of a bale to make pillows and mattresses, at his traditional shop in Kabul.
9 A health worker fumigates to prevent Dengue, Chikungunya and Zika virus, at Martires 19 de Julio cemetery in the outskirts of Lima, Peru.
10 Revelers participate in a flour fight during the "O Entroido" festival in Laza village, Spain, Feb. 8, 2016.
11 Children watch their classmate pour cold water on herself, under the watch of fitness coach Oksana Kabotko (not pictured), as part of a health and fitness program at a local kindergarten in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, in subzero temperatures.
12 A man feeds seagulls on a beach along the Arabian Sea in Mumbai, India.
Febbraio 10, 2016
1 Worshipers gather around candles stuck to jars with honey, arranged in the form of a cross, during a Mass in the church of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria.
2 A wild elephant that strayed into the town stands after authorities shot it with a tranquilizer gun at Siliguri in West Bengal state, India. The elephant wandered from the Baikunthapur forest, crossing roads and a small river before entering the town. The panicked elephant ran amok, trampling parked cars and motorbikes before it was tranquilized.
3 A handout photo released by the European Southern Observatory shows a newly formed star lighting up the surrounding cosmic clouds in this image from ESO’s La Silla Observatory in Chile.
4 People search for survivors under the rubble of a house destroyed by Saudi-led airstrikes that killed a TV director, his wife, and three children in Sana'a, Yemen.
5 A child plays with a drum before a New Year ritual at Qiannan Ethnic Buyi and Ethnic Miao autonomous region, Guizhou province, China, Feb. 9, 2016.
6 A refugee man passes a baby to a woman from a train window, upon their arrival at the transit center for refugees near northern Macedonian village of Tabanovce.
7 Thirty-seven tons of fish are seen after falling out of an overturned truck in Viborg, Denmark. No one was hurt, but the accident caused traffic delays.
8 In this handout picture retrieved from the British Ministry of Defence (MOD) via Defence News Imagery the British Royal Navy Type 23 frigate, HMS Iron Duke, is pictured at sea firing her Harpoon anti-ship missile.
9 The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instrument on NASA's Aqua satellite captured this image of cloud streets and sea ice in the Sea of Okhotsk on Feb. 8, 2016.
10 Cab drivers protest against Uber in central London, Britain.
11 Pakistani street performers sit around a fire waiting for customers on a chilly evening in Rawalpindi.
12 This combo shows the famous Dark Hedges along Bregagh Road, in Armoy, Northern Ireland, with the top photo taken June 16, 2014, and the bottom on Feb. 10, 2016. A contractor painted the white lines by mistake in the iconic tunnel of trees appearing as the Kingsroad in the smash-hit television series Game of Thrones.
Febbraio 11, 2016
1 Cargo on an overloaded vehicle slumps off to the side after arriving from the Kaesong industrial zone, outside a military checkpoint in Paju, South Korea. North Korea ordered the immediate expulsion of all South Koreans from the jointly-run industrial zone and the seizure of their factory assets in response to Seoul's decision to shut down the complex.
2 A Palestinian demonstrator throws back a tear gas canister that was fired by Israeli troops during a demonstration, calling for the release of Palestinian journalist Mohammed al-Qeq, outside the Ofer military prison near the West Bank city of Ramallah.
3 Protesters hold up posters to protest against Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan during the red carpet arrivals at the opening gala of the 66th Berlinale International Film Festival, in Berlin, Germany.
4 Members of a German Ghostbusters fanclub dressed as the film's characters, drink coffee at a street food market at the 66th Berlinale International Film Festival in Berlin, Germany.
5 Penguins at the London Zoo are given their breakfast in special heart-shaped ice blocks as a fun way of celebrating Valentines’ Day, and to highlight the start of penguin breeding season.
6 Emplyees organize bouquets of flowers for export before Valentine's Day at a farm in Facatativa near Bogota, Colombia.
7 A crowd looks at the wreckage of a train crash in Beni Suef, south of Cairo, Egypt.
8 A man walks under snow-covered trees during snowfall in Tangmarg town in Kashmir region, India.
9 Workers hold a giant figure showing the King of Carnival during preparations for the carnival parade in Nice, France.
10 Black kites fly as a murmuration of starlings perform their traditional flying dance near the southern Israeli city of Rahat, Feb. 10, 2016.
11 Traditional buildings are seen lit up at night in Liaocheng, Shandong province, China, Feb. 10, 2016.
12 A rider jumps during a pre-race for the inauguration of the first official Motocross track the MX Wingate cross country race track near Netanya, Israel.
Febbraio 12, 2016
1 As the sun rises, military personnel practice during a rehearsal before a presidential full honor wreath-laying ceremony in celebration of the 207th birthday of President Abraham Lincoln at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C.
2 A Bahraini anti-government protester, his face covered against tear gas, watches for riot police from in front of a wall with posters of a Shiite cleric executed in Saudi Arabia and other opposition posters that have been torn by authorities in Sitra, Bahrain.
3 Myanmar soldiers parade during a ceremony to mark the 69th anniversary of Union Day in Naypyitaw, Myanmar. Union Day marks the anniversary of a 1947 agreement among the country's ethnic groups that paved the way to independence from Britain.
4 A protester is seen by a fire set by angry farmers outside the parliament during a protest against planned pension reforms in Athens, Greece.
5 A man prays following Friday prayers at the Cut Meutia Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia.
6 Supporters of Uganda's leading opposition presidential candidate Kizza Besigye of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party hold their flag during a campaign in Jinja industrial town, in eastern Uganda.
7 Jockeys compete in a camel race during the Sheikh Sultan Bin Zayed al-Nahyan herithe festival, held at the Shweihan racecourse in Al-Ain, on the outskirts of Abu Dhabi, UAE. The festival includes a camel beauty contest, a traditional souq, a camel auction, and competitions for traditional handicrafts.
8 Flowers are on display for sale ahead of Valentine's Day at a flower market in Vienna, Austria.
9 Pope Francis wears a traditional Mexican sombrero hat he received as a gift by a Mexican journalist aboard the plane during the flight from Rome to Havana, Cuba, on his way to a week-long trip to Mexico.
10 Devotees return after taking a holy bath in the Triveni River during the Swasthani Bratakatha festival in Panauti near Kathmandu, Nepal.
11 The Think & Learn Code-a-Pillar by Fisher-Price is shown at the New York Toy Fair. More than just a caterpillar, the Code-a-Pillar helps pre-schoolers develop coding, sequencing and critical thinking skills.
12 Murmurations of wading birds fly along the coastline of The Wash near Snettisham in east Britain. The spectacular display occurs when high tides force thousands of wading birds such as Knot and Oystercatcher off the mudflats and inland until the tide recedes.
13 Ethnic Miao people wearing traditional costumes parade during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations, in Taijiang county, Guizhou province, Feb. 11, 2016.
14 Ken Collins, left, and Chris Bertish surf a giant wave during the second heat of the Mavericks surfing contest in Half Moon Bay, California.
15 A jellyfish is seen at the aquarium La Rochelle, France.
Febbraio 14, 2016
1 LED light roses are lit up at the “Light Rose Garden”, against the backdrop of Central, the business district of Hong Kong.
2 People surround a green heart made of small branches to expressing their feelings towards the Bialowieza forest, considered the last primeval forest on the European plain, during an event on Valentine's Day, in Warsaw, Poland.
3 Actress Cate Blanchett poses for photographers upon arrival at the BAFTA 2016 film awards at the Royal Opera House in London.
4 Migrating cranes stand as others fly over the Hula Lake Ornithology and Nature Park in northern Israel.
5 Macedonian Army vehicles move along a path between two lines of fence reinforced with razor wire, on the border line with Greece near the southern Macedonia's town of Gevgelija.
6 A protester throws a glass bottle containing paint at a riot police armored personnel carrier during anti-government clashes in the village of Sitra, south of Manama, Bahrain.
7 People hold pictures of Pope Francis framed in the the shape of a dove, as they wait for him in Mexico City, Mexico.
8 Pope Francis, seen on the other side of the framed glass that usually holds the image of the Virgin of Guadalupe, holds a flower bouquet as he prays to her inside a private room at the Basilica built in her honor, during Mass in Mexico City, Feb. 13, 2016.
9 Thierry Neuville of Belgium and his co-driver Nicolas Gilsoul steer their Hyundai i20 WRC during the final stage of the Rally Sweden, second round of the FIA World Rally Championship in Hagfors, Sweden.
10 Hindu priests hold traditional incense lamps as they perform a ritual known as"Aarti" on the banks of Sangam - the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati rivers - during the annual religious festival of Magh Mela in Allahabad, India.
11 People release sky lanterns ahead of the traditional Chinese Lantern Festival in Pingxi, New Taipei City, Taiwan.
Febbraio 15, 2016
1 A Bichon Frise is groomed in the benching area prior to judging at the 2016 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in the Manhattan borough of New York City.
2 Revelers attend the traditional "battle of flowers" carnival event in Villefranche-sur-Mer, southeastern France.
3 A hot-air balloon flies against a sunrise during Lucknow Balloon Festival in Lucknow, India.
4 Ugandan opposition leader and presidential candidate Kizza Besigye, center, is surrounded by his bodyguards after being overcome by tear gas fired at them by riot police, as they attempted to walk along a street in downtown Kampala, Uganda. Riot police arrested Besigye and later released him.
5 A girl receives polio-vaccine drops on the door step of her family home in Karachi, Pakistan.
6 An orangutan drinks milk on a couch at a studio in Kunming, Yunnan province, China, Feb. 14, 2016.
7 Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, an Independent from Vermont, right, meets 3-month-old Oliver Lomas, of Venice, California, who was dressed as Sanders during a rally at Bonanza High School in Las Vegas, Nevada, Feb. 14, 2016.
8 Protesting farmers empty milk onto the ground from a refrigerated tanker coming from Portugal, during a protest near the village of Monforte de Lemos, Northwestern Spain.
9 A dog owner sleeps in the benching area before judging at the 2016 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in the Manhattan borough of New York City.
10 Model Karlie Kloss plays with a camera during a presentation for the Diane von Furstenberg Fall/Winter 2016 collection presentation at New York Fashion Week, Feb. 14, 2016.
Febbraio 16, 2016
1 People walk between old Alpine Renault Berlinettes during the official presentation of the new Alpine Renault Vision auto by chairman and CEO of Renault Carlos Ghosn in Monaco.
2 South Korea's Black Eagles aerobatics flying team pilots KAI T-50B aircraft perform an aerial display during the Singapore Airshow at the Changi exhibition center in Singapore.
3 People look for survivors in the ruins of a destroyed hospital supported by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) that was hit by missiles in Marat Numan, Idlib province, Syria.
4 A fighter from the pro-government Popular Mobilisation units covers his ears as he sets off a rocket launcher in the village of Taz Khurmatu, on the southern outskirts of the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk, as they try to recapture the nearby village of al-Bashir from Islamic State (IS) jihadists.
5 Pope Francis, followed by security guards, arrives in a golf cart to celebrate Mass at the Venustiano Carranza stadium in Morelia, Mexico.
6 A car drives on a snow-covered near the small village of Opakua, northern Spain.
7 A Dogue de Bordeaux rests in the competition area in New York during Day 2 of competition at the Westminster Kennel Club 140th Annual Dog Show.
8 Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia’s courtroom chair is draped in black to mark his death as part of a tradition that dates to the 19th century, at the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. Scalia died at age 79. He joined the court in 1986 and was its longest-serving justice.
9 Freshly sprung snowdrop flowers are surrounded by winter aconites on an unseasonably warm winter day in Bucharest, Romania.
10 Taylor Swift reacts after hearing Ed Sheeran won Song of the Year at the 58th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California, Feb. 15, 2016.
11 Pedestrians stroll over the Millenium bridge in London.
12 Norik Yajian reacts as a four-wheel car drives over his arm during his attempt to break a Guinness record in Tbilisi, Georgia.
13 Customs officers stand in front of stuffed leopards in a taxidermy hall as part of a fight against the trafficking of protected species at the Museum of Natural History in Paris, France.
14 People walk in the Brunkeberg Tunnel, a 231-meter-long passageway for pedestrians, in Norrmalm, Stockholm, Sweden.
Febbraio 17, 2016
1 A supporter of Kashmiri lawmaker Sheikh Abdul Rashid, also known as Engineer Rashid, attempts to jump from a police vehicle after he was detained by Indian police during a protest in Srinagar, India. Dozens of supporters of Rashid were detained by police during a protest against the arrest of former Delhi University lecturer (SAR) Syed Abdul Rehman Geelani and also against the deaths of two youths in south Kashmir's Pulwama district, protesters said.
2 A H-IIA rocket, carrying X-ray astronomy satellite "ASTRO-H", lifts off from the launch pad at Tanegashima Space Center on the Japanese southwestern island of Tanegashima, in this photo taken by Kyodo.
3 A man looks on at the graveyard in Mytilene, Greece, for refugees and migrants who drowned in their attempt to cross the Aegean sea from Turkey to the island of Lesbos.
4 Trucks are seen on a highway near the Kulata border crossing between Bulgaria and Greece. Bulgarian truckers staged a counter-blockade at a checkpoint on the country's border with Greece, after Greek protesters failed to keep a promise to lift their own blockade for a few hours a day.
5 Pope Francis is pulled toward the crowd, over a child in a wheelchair, during a visit to a stadium in Morelia, Mexico, Feb.16, 2016. This succession of still images come from pool video. Pope Francis, who is usually calm and accommodating with his admirers, clearly lost his temper with a person who pulled on him so hard that he fell onto a child in a wheel chair. Aides and security men stopped the pope from falling to the ground. After he returned to an upright position, he looked at the person, raised his voice and said twice in Spanish: "Don't be selfish!".
6 Police hold up their shields as they clash with protesters during a demonstration against the building of a mine in Artvin, northeastern Turkey.
7 Rebel fighters escort a Syrian Arab Red Crescent aid convoy heading toward the villages of al-Foua and Kefraya in Idlib province, Syria.
8 A cat stands near a horse in Beirut, Lebanon, Feb. 16, 2016.
9 A massive Albanian flag is carried on top of tens of thousands of Kosovo opposition supporters during an anti-government rally in Kosovo's capital Pristina.
10 Valerie Nunes-Atkinson and CJ, a German shorthaired pointer, pose for photographers after CJ won best in show at the 140th Westminster Kennel Club dog show at Madison Square Garden in New York, Feb. 16, 2016.
11 A man shovels snow during a winter storm in Ottawa, Canada, Feb. 16, 2016.
Febbraio 18, 2016
1 South Sudanese civilians flee fighting in an United Nations base in the northeastern town of Malakal, where gunmen opened fire on civilians sheltering inside, killing at least five people.
2 This frame grab from video released to AFP by Australian television's Channel 7 shows a man clearing fast-growing tumbleweed from a home in the town of Wangaratta, 250 kilometers (150 miles) northeast of Melbourne, Australia. This season has seen an unusual amount of hairy panic — known scientifically as Panicum effusum — with hundreds of thousands of the fuzzy, yellowish plants swamping the entrances of homes, driveways and backyards.
3 A Ugandan policeman struggles to keep his hold of a box containing voting material, as excited voters surround him after waiting over seven hours without being able to vote, at a polling station in Ggaba, on the outskirts of Kampala.
4 Members of Turkish forces gather around a bus that was destroyed in an explosion on the road linking the cities of Diyarbakir and Bingol, in southeastern Turkey. Six soldiers were killed after PKK rebels detonated a bomb on the road as their vehicle was passing by, according to Turkey’s state-run Anadolu Agency. The deaths come a day after a suicide bombing claimed the lives of at least 28 people and wounded dozens of others.
5 Security guards run alongside the popemobile transporting Pope Francis to a ramp near the Mexican-U.S. border fence, where he offered a prayer for migrants, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Feb. 17, 2016.
6 U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton hugs linen room worker Brana Marancic during a campaign stop at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada.
7 A Finnish flag flies atop the tower of the Lahti Large Skijumping Hill, Finland.
8 Ethnic Miao men wearing traditional masks smear dust on a woman's face to wish her good luck during a local celebration event for Lunar New Year in Liuzhou, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China.
9 Some flowers poke through in a snow-covered meadow in Frankfurt an der Oder, eastern Germany.
10 An aerial view shows boats moored in the Old Harbour of Marseille, France, Feb. 17, 2016.
11 Sumire Suto and Francis Bourdreau Audet of Japan perform during the Pairs Short Program of the Taiwan ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Taipei, Taiwan.
12 Pilot Akmal Bin Abdul Kahar watches South Korea's Black Eagles aerobatics team perform a maneuver during an aerial display at the Singapore Airshow at Changi Exhibition Center.
13 a worker carries a fresh Parmesan wheel off a storehouse shelf at Madonne Caseificio dell'Emilia dairy cooperative in Modena, Italy.
14 Australian dog trainer and former surfing champion Chris de Aboitiz rides a wave with his dogs Millie (L) and Rama off Sydney's Palm Beach.
Febbraio 19, 2016
1 A policeman argues with a supporter of opposition leader Kizza Besigye at the gates of his party headquarters, before police who had surrounded it raided the building, in Kampala, Uganda.
2 The casket containing the remains of the late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia is carried up the steps of the Supreme Court after it arrived to lie in repose in the building's Great Hall in Washington D.C.
3 Iraqi protesters chant slogans as they wave national flags during a demonstration against corruption in Tahrir Square in Baghdad, Iraq.
4 An Israeli teenager holds his muddy shoe after participating in an annual combat fitness training competition, as part of his preparations ahead of his compulsory army service, near Kibbutz Yakum, central Israel.
5 Wrecked boats and thousands of life jackets used by refugees and migrants during their journey across the Aegean sea lie in a dump in Mithimna, Greece. The EU and Turkey will hold a special summit in early March to push forward a deal to stem the migration crisis.
6 A protester displays a placard during a rally near the Chinese Consulate in the financial district of Makati city, Philippines, to denounce the alleged deployment of surface-to-air-missiles by China on the disputed islands off South China Sea.
7 Opposition politicians release tear gas in parliament to obstruct a session in Pristina, Kosovo.
8 An Iraqi man looks at budgerigar birds for sale at the Al-Ghazel animal market in the capital, Baghdad, Feb. 19, 2016.
9 A surfer drops in on a large wave at Praia do Norte in Nazare, Portugal. Praia do Norte has become a famous beach for big wave surfers around the world since Hawaiian surfer Garrett McNamara achieved a world record for the largest wave surfed in 2011.
10 Schoolchildren salute during a flag-raising ceremony on the first day of the new semester in Jiujiang, Jiangxi Province, China.
11 Fog drifts over the still waters of the North Santee River as the sun rises in Georgetown, South Carolina.
12 A devotee performs religious rituals during the Swasthani Bratakatha festival at Thecho in Lalitpur, Nepal.
13 Children play under early cherry blossoms at a park in Tokyo, Japan.
14 Evgenii Kuznetsov and Llia Zakharov of Russia compete in the men's 3m synchro springboard preliminary at the 2016 FINA Diving World Cup in Rio de Janeiro. The 2016 FINA Diving World Cup is a test event for Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
15 Model feebee poses as part of art installation “Dazzle Room” by artist Shigeki Matsuyama at Room 32 fashion and design exhibition in Tokyo. The installation features a strong contrast of black and white, which Matsuyama learned from dazzle camouflage used mainly in World War I.
Febbraio 21, 2016
1 Two men with a tea wagon try to escape from the water cannon used by Turkish police against protesters during a demonstration against government-imposed curfews on areas of eastern Turkey, in Diyarbakir, southeastern Turkey.
2 People inspect the site of a double bomb attack in the government-controlled city of Homs, Syria, in this handout picture provided by SANA.
3 A black back naked stork catches his prey in Pobitora wetland wildlife sanctuary on the outskirts of Gauhati, India.
4 A relative of Abdul Ghani Mir, who was killed in the cross fire between government forces and rebels, cries during his funeral at Pinglan some 38 kilometers (23.75 miles) south of Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir.
5 A plane is seen during take off in New Jersey behind the Statue of Liberty in New York's Harbor as seen from the Brooklyn borough, Feb. 20, 2016.
6 A Samoyed puppy Laika sits on snow during the "Kara-Dag 2016" open amateur dog sled and skijoring race near the village of Yelovoye in Taiga district, outside Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, Russia.
7 A child examines some of the dead farmed fish floating in Lake Maninjau, West Sumatra province, Indonesia, Feb. 20, 2016, in this photo taken by Antara Foto.
8 This undated photo released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) shows rocket artillery being fired during maneuvers for attack and defense between large combined units of the Korean People's Army (KPA) staged in three directions at the same time at an undisclosed location.
9 People attend the 132nd Nice carnival parade, in Nice, southeastern France. This year, the Carnival celebrates the "King of Media."
10 Tthe French Alps at dawn from the city of Lyon
11 Three monkey-shaped lanterns are displayed at a park in Taipei on the eve of the Lantern Festival, Taiwan.
12 Athletes compete during the Biathlon Men's Mixed Relay at the Birkebeineren stadium during the 2016 Lillehammer Youth Olympics Games, Norway.
13 A model presents a creation by designer Mary Katranzou during the Autumn / Winter 2016 London Fashion Week.
Febbraio 22, 2016
1 Buddhist monks pray during Makha Bucha day at Wat Pan Tao in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Makha Bucha Day honors Buddha and his teachings, and falls on the full moon day of the third lunar month.
2 A Alaska Airlines flight passes by the rising moon in Phoenix, Arizona, USA, Feb. 21, 2016.
3 A man from Afghanistan carrying a baby cries as he pushes against the fence at the Greece-Macedonia border during a demonstration near the village of Idomeni, northern Greece, against Macedonia's refusal to allow Afghans to pass the border. Greece said that it was taking action to persuade Macedonia to take in Afghan migrants as thousands remained stranded at the border and the main port in Athens.
4 A crew from Gulbicki's towing service works to extract a bob house that broke through the ice on Lake Winnipesaukee in Meredith, New Hampshire, USA. The small shack is used by ice fisherman and broke through the ice over the weekend.
5 Rebel fighters inspect a piece of a rocket that landed in an area that connects the northern countryside of Deraa and Quneitra countryside, Syria.
6 Residents with their empty containers crowd around a municipal tanker to fetch water in New Delhi, India. The Indian army has taken control of a canal that supplies three-fifths of Delhi's water, the state's chief minister said, raising hope that a water crisis in the metropolis of more than 20 million people can be averted.
7 People walk in the corridor of the Pan Pacific Hotel in Singapore, Feb. 21, 2016.
8 Four of eight confiscated Vietnamese fishing boats are destroyed in Mempawah Regency, West Kalimantan, Indonesia in this photo taken by Antara Foto. The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, together with the Indonesian Navy, destroyed 30 foreign fishing vessels in different locations across the country, which were seized earlier for illegal fishing in Indonesian waters.
9 Feb 21, 2016; Houston, TX, USA; Canada forward Christine Sinclair (12) and USA midfielder Carli Lloyd (10) head the ball in the second half during the 2016 CONCACAF women's Olympic soccer tournament at BBVA Compass Stadium. (Credit: Thomas B. Shea/USA TODAY Sports)
10 People wear Samsung Gear VR devices as they attend the launching ceremony of the new Samsung S7 and S7 edge smartphones during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, Feb. 21, 2016.
11 People look out from the observation tower of the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore.
Febbraio 23, 2016
1 A woman aims a World War II machine gun during a celebration of the Defenders of the Fatherland Day in St.Petersburg, Russia.
2 Packed garbage bags are seen in Jdeideh, Beirut, Lebanon.
3 Tibetans throw "zanba," traditional roasted flour, at each other during a zanba fight event to pray for a good harvest in Shigatse, Tibet Autonomous Region, China, Feb. 22, 2016.
4 An unidentified person throws pieces of paper resembling banknotes, as Russian opposition figure Ilya Yashin (L) presents his report, titled 'National Security Threat' and dedicated to the current situation in Chechnya and its leader Ramzan Kadyrov, in Moscow.
5 Emergency services workers are on the scene of a derailed passengers train near Dalfsen, eastern Netherlands. A passenger train went off the tracks after it collided with a hydraulic crane, leaving the train driver dead and seven people injured, local officials said.
6 A woman walks past empty shelves at a drugstore in Caracas, Venezuela.
7 A Palestinian woman inspects the damage to her house, which her family said was searched during an Israeli army raid, following the arrest of a family member by the army in the Askar refugees camp near the West Bank city of Nablus.
8 Ethnic Miao people celebrate Lantern Festival with fireworks in Taijiang, Guizhou Province, China, Feb. 22, 2016.
9 A visitor poses inside an upside-down house created by a group of Taiwanese architects at the Huashan Creative Park in Taipei.
10 A full moon rises over the Statue of Liberty, seen from the Port Liberte neighborhood of Jersey City, New Jersey, Feb. 22, 2016.
11 Workers clean the exterior of skyscraper Shanghai Tower in the financial district of Pudong in Shanghai, China.
Febbraio 24, 2016
1 Director of Emergency Operations for St. James Parish Blaise Gravois talks on the phone at Sugar Hill RV Park following a storm in Convent, Louisiana. Tornadoes and severe weather ripped through the Gulf Coast, mangling trailers at an RV park and ripping off roofs from buildings in Louisiana and Mississippi, authorities said.
2 Passengers jump from an overcrowded train near a railway station at Loni town in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, India.
3 A woman looks at photos of those who have been human rights victims during martial law, which are displayed at an experiential museum inside a military camp in Manila, the Philippines. The 30th anniversary is approaching of the popular movement that toppled dictator Ferdinand Marcos in 1986.
4 Pakistani laborers work on arches at Clifton beach in Karachi.
5 Jewel Miller, center, mother of Eric Garner's daughter Legacy, and his cousin Benjamin Lawton, right, protest during a rally outside the U.S. Attorney's office, calling for the prosecution of NYPD officer Daniel Pantaleo in the chokehold death of Garner, in New York.
6 Giraffes look out from their enclosure at Jerusalem's Biblical Zoo.
7 Participants hold signs during a campaign gathering for conservatives before the upcoming parliamentary elections and the upcoming vote on the Assembly of Experts, in Tehran, Iran.
8 A man rides a horse along a beach in the seaside town of Zeebrugge, Belgium.
9 A milkman carries full canisters in the early morning through the Ghaziabad train station, on the outskirts of New Delhi, India.
10 Peruvian surfer Carlos 'Huevito' Areola rides a reed board, or "caballito" (little horse), into a wave at Sydney's Bondi Beach, Australia.
11 Holograms of protesters are shown on the screen during a rehearsal of a holographic demonstration called 'ghost protest,' in front of the Gwanghwamun, the main gate of the 14th-century Gyeongbok Palace, one of South Korea's well known landmarks, in Seoul. It's aim is to demand freedom of assembly and guarantee the right to peaceful assembly.
Febbraio 25, 2016
1 Presiding Officer Carmel McBride (L) and Garda Sergeant Paul McGee leave the polling station to depart by helicopter from the island of Inishbofin, in Ireland. The island, situated off of the coast of Donegal, went to the polls for a general election, a day before the mainland.
2 Japanese college students shout and raise their fists during a rally held to boost their morale ahead of their job hunt, at an outdoor theater in Tokyo.
3 High seas and strong winds stranded the 76-foot commercial fishing vessel Carolina Queen III off New York's Rockaway Beach and capsized a U.S. Coast Guard boat that rushed to help, but no one was injured, a Coast Guard spokeswoman said.
4 Yellow confetti rain on the military component during the 30th anniversary celebration at suburban Quezon city, northeast of Manila, the Philippines, of the "People Power Revolution" that toppled the 20-year-rule of the late strongman Ferdinand Marcos.
5 A woman cries near her house after it was destroyed by a Saudi-led air strike in Yemen's capital Sana'a.
6 Young Iraqi artists conduct an expressive art performance to send a message on how to protect the environment, near Hilla, south of Baghdad, Feb. 24, 2016.
7 People play on frozen water in Dalian, Liaoning province, China, Feb. 24, 2016.
8 People watch the Flying Scotsman steam engine preparing to leave Kings Cross station in London.
9 Adele reacts as she accepts the Global Success award at the BRIT Awards at the O2 arena in London, Feb. 24, 2016. Adele took four awards home, including best British female solo artist and best album.
10 Canadian singer Justin Bieber perfoms during the BRIT Awards 2016 in London, Feb. 24, 2016. Bieber won the International Male Solo Artist award.
11 A man looks at a Cadillac CT6 displayed inside a fish tank during an event promoting the car's environmental-friendly features, in Shanghai, China.
12 North Koreans parade in Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang to show their loyalty to the Workers' Party
13 A spiral staircase in Nantes, western France
14 Children wearing costumes play with their mobile phones as they perform in a "Taigeqiao" parade, in Yiwu, Zhejiang province, China.
Febbraio 26, 2016
1 An Iranian woman displays her ink-stained finger after voting in the parliamentary and Experts Assembly elections at a polling station in Qom. Polls opened Friday in parliamentary elections, the country's first since its landmark nuclear deal with world powers last summer.
2 Flowers are seen on the reflecting pool of the 9/11 Memorial during a commemoration ceremony marking the 23rd anniversary of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing in New York.
3 Security forces wear gas masks at the Kosovo assembly, after opposition lawmakers released tear gas canisters disrupting a parliamentary session in Pristina. Lawmakers were readying to vote on whether to elect Hashim Thaci, foreign minister and former guerrilla leader, as the next president.
4 A Syrian boy plays between destroyed buildings in the old city of Homs, Syria. The U.N. Security Council is expected to vote Friday afternoon on a draft resolution endorsing the "cessation of hostilities" in Syria that is set to start at midnight local time.
5 Supporters of prominent Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr shout slogans during a protest against corruption at Tahrir Square in Baghdad.
6 Oliver Sanchez, 8, holds a sign that reads in Spanish "I want to heal, peace, health" during a protest against the shortage of medicines and medical supplies, in Caracas, Venezuela. Oliver has Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and his treatment was stopped a month ago because he can't find the medicine for his treatment.
7 Patrick Chappel of Columbus, Georgia, holds a copy of Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's book while waiting to enter a campaign event at the Old City Council Chambers in City Hall in Atlanta. Democrats vote in a primary in South Carolina on Saturday.
8 A bicyclist is seen in the early morning hours in Olching westward of Munich, Germany.
9 Snowboard superpipe winner Chloe Kim from the United States is seen in action at the X Games in Oslo, Norway.
10 Runners take part in a marathon in Tel Aviv, Israel.
11 A rooster is presented on the eve of the annual International Agriculture Fair in Paris, France. The fair, featuring farm animals, food and agriculture industry, will be kicked off Saturday and lasts until March 6, 2016.
12 Employees harvest tulips to create bouquets during preparations for the upcoming International Women's Day, March 8, at a municipal greenhouse in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, Russia.
13 A 'Big Head' figure is displayed at the entrance of a wine shop during the 132nd Nice carnival in Nice, southeastern France.
14 A woman swims in the Mediterranean Sea in Nice, southeastern France.
Febbraio 28, 2016
1 Boys play with a drainage culvert used for flood control in Las Pinas, Metro Manila, the Philippines.
2 Runners fill the street in front of the Tokyo Metropolitan government building at the start of the Tokyo Marathon 2016 in Tokyo, Japan.
3 People stand on a bridge at the Jadebusen (Jade Bay) in Dangast on the North Sea coast, northwestern Germany.
4 The Tungurahua volcano spews fumes and lava in Huambalo, Ecuador, Feb. 27, 2016.
5 Syrian migrants wear life-jackets and life-belts before boarding a dinghy to cross the Aegean Sea to the Greek island of Lesbos from the Ayvacik coast in Canakkale, Turkey.
6 A man rides a bicycle in a park in Peshawar, Pakistan.
7 Pupils and trainers of the "Snezhinka" (Snowflake) local mountain-skiing school dressed in butterfly costumes ski down a slope in the town of Zheleznogorsk, northeast of Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, Russia, Feb. 27, 2016.
8 Third placed Melitina Staniouta of Belarus performs with the clubs during the final of the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup 2016 competition in Espoo, Finland.
9 Spectators (bottom) watch hundreds of skiers descend from a slope while holding torches in the town of Zheleznogorsk, northeast of Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, Russia, Feb. 27, 2016.
10 People participate in the Red Bull Jump & Freeze Lebanon at Mzaar Kfardebian Ski Resort in mount Lebanon.
11 Models wear creations part of the Dolce & Gabbana women's Fall-Winter 2016-2017 collection, during Milan fashion week in Italy.
Febbraio 29, 2016
1 This aerial view from a police helicopter shows a "tolba," a rustic, sluice-like contraption layered with pieces of carpet to capture gold deposits from water sediment, during a government raid to destroy illegal gold mining operations in the deforested area known as La Pampa in Peru's Madre de Dios region.
2 A man evacuates a boy, while other migrants and refugees lay on the ground after Macedonian police fired tear gas at hundreds of Iraqi and Syrian migrants who tried to break through the Greek border fence in Idomeni.
3 A migrant looks at shacks burning during the dismantling of half of the "Jungle" migrant camp in the French northern port city of Calais. Clashes broke out between riot police and migrants as bulldozers moved into the grim shantytown on the edge of Calais known as the "Jungle" to start destroying hundreds of makeshift shelters.
4 A Palestinian tea vendor calls out to clients at the weekly flea market in the in the Central Gaza Strip city of Nusseirat.
5 A blanket of fog is seen behind the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island as the sun sets in Berkely, California, Feb. 28, 2016.
6 Riders attend a spring horse racing event in Tsagaan Khutul, outside of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, February 28, 2016.
7 (L-R) Best Supporting Actor Mark Rylance, Best Actress Brie Larson, Best Actor Leonardo DiCaprio and Best Supporting Actress Alicia Vikander pose with their Oscars in the press room during the 88th Oscars in Hollywood, Feb. 28, 2016.
8 Host Chris Rock speaks at the Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California, Feb. 28, 2016.
9 A worker clears snow at the Lenin Hut Museum in a forest near Razliv Lake, outside St.Petersburg, Russia.
10 German Chancellor Angela Merkel enjoys a beer during the Christain Democratic Union (CDU) politial Ash Wednesday meeting in Volkmarsen.
11 A farmer sleeps at the International Agricultural Show in Paris, France.
