Photos of the Day: A Frozen River and Pink Powder

Berlin, Germany

Strollers cast long shadows as they walk on the frozen Havel river
Photograph: Kay Nietfeld/AP

Mianyang, China

Villagers perform a fire dragon dance during the Lantern festival in Sichuan province
Photograph: VCG via Getty Images

Sydney, Australia

Revellers take part in a parade as hundreds of thousands of people celebrated 40 years of the annual Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras
Photograph: Saeed Khan/AFP/Getty Images