This is a selection of photos that were taken today in order to inform you about everything important that happened around the world. The photo above represents members of the Pataxó tribe who await a ruling on the demarcation of indigenous lands and it was taken by Ueslei Marcelino/Reuters.

From a passer-by who donates to a homeless man by a frozen canal to a gold sculpture, by artists Plastic Jesus and Joshua Monroe, that shows Harvey Weinstein holding an Oscar on his casting couch, all these photos are meant to inform you.

Check them out for more information and start to see our world through photos!

Birmingham, England

A passer-by donates to a homeless man by a frozen canal
Photograph: Facundo Arrizabalaga/EPA

Alexandria, Scotland

A woman slips in the snow while carrying shopping
Photograph: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

South Shields, England

Waves crash over Souter lighthouse as the weather continues to wreak havoc across the UK
Photograph: Owen Humphreys/PA

Damascus, Syria

A man cuts a boy’s hair in a basement shelter in eastern Ghouta
Photograph: Anadolu Agency/Getty Images

Phoenix, US

Pink gets airborne during her Beautiful Trauma world tour
Photograph: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Live Nation

Sydney, Australia

The New Zealand prime minister, Jacinda Ardern, inspects an honour guard during a ceremonial welcome at Admiralty House
Photograph: Dean Lewins/AP

Shenyang, China

A woman dives into a partly frozen lake in the north-eastern Liaoning province
Photograph: AFP/Getty Images

Pattani, Thailand

Devotees carry a statue during the procession of the Chinese goddess Lim Koh Niew
Photograph: Surapan Boonthanom/Reuters

Sydney, Australia

Staff from the Sydney Opera House take part in a dress rehearsal for the annual LGBTQI Mardi Gras parade
Photograph: Steven Saphore/Reuters

Hollywood, US

A gold sculpture, by artists Plastic Jesus and Joshua Monroe, shows Harvey Weinstein holding an Oscar on his casting couch
Photograph: Frederic J. Brown/AFP/Getty Images