• Indian police block a road to stop protesting farmers from marching towards New Delhi, in Ghazipur. AFP
    Indian police block a road to stop protesting farmers from marching towards New Delhi, in Ghazipur. AFP
  • A child helped by his father writes a message on the wall at the Saraswati temple for the Hindu festival of Basant Panchami, in Kathmandu. AFP
    A child helped by his father writes a message on the wall at the Saraswati temple for the Hindu festival of Basant Panchami, in Kathmandu. AFP
  • Snow in Central Park in New York. AFP
    Snow in Central Park in New York. AFP
  • Crew members aboard the USS Dwight D Eisenhower in the Red Sea. AP
    Crew members aboard the USS Dwight D Eisenhower in the Red Sea. AP
  • The annual 'no rules' Royal Shrovetide football game in Ashbourne, England. Getty
    The annual 'no rules' Royal Shrovetide football game in Ashbourne, England. Getty
  • Snow-covered trees, known as 'snow monsters' or 'Juhyo' in Japanese, on Mount Zao in Yamagata, Japan. Getty
    Snow-covered trees, known as 'snow monsters' or 'Juhyo' in Japanese, on Mount Zao in Yamagata, Japan. Getty
  • Participants wear hats with plumes of ostrich feathers during a carnival parade in Binche, Belgium. EPA
    Participants wear hats with plumes of ostrich feathers during a carnival parade in Binche, Belgium. EPA
  • People enjoy posing for photos next to a giant 'LOVE' sign installation during the celebration of Valentine's day in Taipei, Taiwan, 14 February 2024. People all over the world celebrate Valentine's Day annually on 14 February by giving flowers, chocolates, or cards to loved ones. EPA/RITCHIE B. TONGO
    People enjoy posing for photos next to a giant 'LOVE' sign installation during the celebration of Valentine's day in Taipei, Taiwan, 14 February 2024. People all over the world celebrate Valentine's Day annually on 14 February by giving flowers, chocolates, or cards to loved ones. EPA/RITCHIE B. TONGO
  • Actress Jennifer Lopez attends a premiere for the film ‘This Is Me … Now: A Love Story’ in Los Angeles. Reuters
    Actress Jennifer Lopez attends a premiere for the film ‘This Is Me … Now: A Love Story’ in Los Angeles. Reuters
  • Denmark's Diver Annika Bornebusch trains ahead of the World Aquatics Championships in Doha. Reuters
    Denmark's Diver Annika Bornebusch trains ahead of the World Aquatics Championships in Doha. Reuters
  • Members of the indigenous Baduy tribe check candidates before voting in Indonesia’s elections in Kanekes Village, Banten province. AFP
    Members of the indigenous Baduy tribe check candidates before voting in Indonesia’s elections in Kanekes Village, Banten province. AFP
  • Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans. AP
    Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans. AP

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February 14, 2024

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