Leadville, US

A rider is racing down the Harrison Avenue while dragging his son on skis as part of the 68th annual skijoring competition of Colorado.

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Siliguri, India

A local worker is sifting colorful powder in expectation of the Hindu spring festival of Holi.

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St. Petersburg, Russia

The Akademik Lomonosov floating nuclear power station is about to be fuelled at the Baltic shipyard. Meanwhile, Greenpeace are protesting against the fuelling.

Photo: Peter Kovalev/TASS

Rio, Brazil

Portela Samba School performers, who won the 2017 Rio Carnival, are participating in the Champions’ Parade held at the Sambadrome.

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La Libertad, Peru

A boy is playing in the sand during a beautiful sunset on the El Tunco beach.

Photo: Marvin Recinos/AFP/Getty Images

Zeebrugge, Belgium

Wreaths are floating on the sea surface on the 30th anniversary of the Herald of Free Enterprise ferry disaster, which took 193 lives.

Photo: Kurt Desplenter.Reuters

Jakarta, Indonesia

People are trying to move through the flooded roads of Selat Panjang.

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Mogadishu, Somalia

Children are eating from a giant bowl of rice near their families’ shelter at the Al-cadaala camp.

Photo: Feisal Omar/Reuters

Basel, Switzerland

Revellers wearing traditional costumes are walking down the streets at 4am as they celebrate Morgestraich.

Photo: Georgios Kefalas/EPA