• A photo made available on Monday, March 7, shows fighting starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) near Pomaz, Hungary, Friday, March 4, 2022. (Attila Kovacs / MTI via AP)
    A photo made available on Monday, March 7, shows fighting starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) near Pomaz, Hungary, Friday, March 4, 2022. (Attila Kovacs / MTI via AP)
  • Workers remove social-distancing signs at the Grand Mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, as coronavirus measures are eased. AP Photo
    Workers remove social-distancing signs at the Grand Mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, as coronavirus measures are eased. AP Photo
  • Kevin Benavides of Argentina competes in the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge. AFP
    Kevin Benavides of Argentina competes in the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge. AFP
  • A demonstrator scuffles with riot police at a rally in the run-up to International Women's Day, in Ankara, Turkey. Reuters
    A demonstrator scuffles with riot police at a rally in the run-up to International Women's Day, in Ankara, Turkey. Reuters
  • People gather around livestock on Champs Elysees Avenue as part of the 58th International Agriculture Fair in Paris. Reuters
    People gather around livestock on Champs Elysees Avenue as part of the 58th International Agriculture Fair in Paris. Reuters
  • Pit crew members for driver Kyle Larson are reflected in a helmet at a Nascar Cup Series race in Las Vegas. AP
    Pit crew members for driver Kyle Larson are reflected in a helmet at a Nascar Cup Series race in Las Vegas. AP
  • The funeral of Rafiya Nazir, who was one of three killed by a grenade thrown into a busy market in Srinagar, Kashmir. EPA
    The funeral of Rafiya Nazir, who was one of three killed by a grenade thrown into a busy market in Srinagar, Kashmir. EPA
  • The world largest cross-country ski race, the Vasaloppet in Sweden, which attracts more than 15,000 participants. AFP
    The world largest cross-country ski race, the Vasaloppet in Sweden, which attracts more than 15,000 participants. AFP
  • A boy, part of the humanitarian transport of children from Ukrainian orphanages, arrives in Poland fearful of what his immediate future holds. Reuters
    A boy, part of the humanitarian transport of children from Ukrainian orphanages, arrives in Poland fearful of what his immediate future holds. Reuters
  • A man makes for an escape route used by locals after days of heavy shelling, while Russian troops advance, in Irpin, near Kyiv, Ukraine. Reuters
    A man makes for an escape route used by locals after days of heavy shelling, while Russian troops advance, in Irpin, near Kyiv, Ukraine. Reuters
  • Bruce Stott (R) flies off a jump at the Leadville Skijoring in Colorado. Skijoring features a rider and skier who together must navigate jumps, slalom gates, and the spearing of rings for points. AFP
    Bruce Stott (R) flies off a jump at the Leadville Skijoring in Colorado. Skijoring features a rider and skier who together must navigate jumps, slalom gates, and the spearing of rings for points. AFP

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March 07, 2022

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