Villagers in traditional costumes perform Qiang sheep-skin drum dance in Luxi Village of Majiaji Township in Weiyuan County of Dingxi City, northwest China's Gansu Province, February 7, 2021. Qiang sheep-skin drum dance, originated from a traditional activity of the ancient Qiang ethnic group, is listed as a provincial-level intangible cultural...

Items belonging to homeless people are seen on the sidewalk as L.A. Sanitation service sweep the street on February 8, 2021 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Valerie Macon/AFP Photo) Vehicles are piled up after a fatal crash on Interstate 35 near Fort Worth, Texas on Thursday, February 11, 2021. The...

A three- striped squirrel eats on the ground during a winter day in the Rmna Park area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 04 February 2021. About 279 k​nown species of squirrels and marmots live across the globe. (Photo by Monirul Alam/EPA/EFE) A coypu, also known as nutria is seen in Edirne, Turkey...

A health worker takes a blood sample from a man for a coronavirus rapid test at the Patriot Candrabhaga Stadium in Bekasi, Indonesia, Monday, January 25, 2021. Indonesia has reported more cases of the virus than any other countries in Southeast Asia. (Photo by Achmad Ibrahim/AP Photo) Relatives sprinkle flowers...

A smiley face is seen carved into the head of a sunflower in a field in Dunham Massey, Britain, August 13, 2020. (Photo by Phil Noble/Reuters) A woman poses for a photo at Hitchin Lavender farm in Ickleford, Britain, August 4, 2020. (Photo by Peter Cziborra/Reuters) Pictures of the Year...

Russian President Vladimir Putin tours the Victory Museum on the 77th anniversary of the lifting of the Nazi siege of Leningrad during World War II, in Moscow on January 27, 2021. (Photo by Mikhail Klimentyev/Sputnik/AFP Photo) A ticket inspector takes a nap in a bus in the Urals city of...

A couple wearing masks walk past a mural of a mother and child in Calgary, Alta., Monday, December 28, 2020, amid a worldwide COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo by Canadian Press/Rex Features/Shutterstock) A mural of Australia's Julian Assange is seen in a laneway in Melbourne on January 5, 2021, after a judge...

A woman performs with fire as feminist and crime victims who have been occupying the offices of the governmental Human Rights Commission celebrate an “anti-grito”, a day ahead of the traditional “Grito de Dolores”, Mexico's annual shout of independence, in Mexico City, Monday, September 14, 2020. The activists, who are...

Police officers line up during clashes with protestors rallying against the military coup in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, February 9, 2021. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer) Protesters flash the three-fingered salute, a symbol of resistance, during a protest in Mandalay, Myanmar, Tuesday, February 9, 2021. Protesters continued to gather Tuesday morning in major cities...

A vendor reaches out for a copy of The Caravan, India’s leading investigating magazine, in Mumbai, India, Friday, February 5, 2021. When Vinod K. Jose, executive editor of the magazine logged onto Twitter on Monday, he was shocked to find the magazine’s account blocked. Jose was already dealing with a...

Palmeiras fans celebrate their team’s victory over Santos to win the Copa Libertadores in São Paulo, Brazil on January 31, 2021. (Photo by Amanda Perobelli/Reuters) Fans cheer during a baseball game of the 2021 Caribbean Series between Mexico and Panama in Mazatlan, Mexico, 03 February 2021. (Photo by C​arlos Ramirez/EPA/EFE)...

Campaigners display placards at an intersection in Yangon, Myanmar, Tuesday, February 9, 2021. Protesters continued to gather Tuesday morning in Yangon breaching Myanmar's new military rulers ban of public gathering of five or more issued on Monday intended to crack down on peaceful public protests opposing their takeover. (Photo by...