February 6, 2015
A handout picture released by the Jordanian Queen Rania's office shows her holding a placard during a demonstration in the capital Amman to express her solidarity with the pilot murdered by the Islamic State (IS) group.
Catholic bishops, from different Indian dioceses, participate in a candlelight protest against recent attacks on churches, in the southern Indian city of Bengaluru. Five churches in the Indian capital have reported incidents of arson, vandalism and burglary.
A member of the Ukrainian armed forces assists local residents onto a bus to flee the military conflict, in Debaltseve, eastern Ukraine. Convoys of buses converged from two sides on the town after separatist rebels and government forces appeared to have patched together a truce to allow civilians to be evacuated.
Kashmiri Muslim devotees pray as the head priest, unseen, displays a relic of Sufi saint Syed Abdul Qadir Jilani at his shrine in Srinagar, India. Thousands of devotees thronged to the shrine which houses the relic on the Friday following the saint's Urs, or yearly commemoration.
Turkish police arrest people who were planning to demonstrate in front of the controversial new palace of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Protests were to denounce the impunity of the police after the killing of a 16-year-old boy during mass protests in June 2013 in Ankara.
A person looks at the Piton de la Fournaise volcano erupting, Feb. 5, 2015, on the French Indian Ocean island of La Reunion. This is the second eruption in the past year at Piton de la Fournaise after three years of quiet.
Three-week-old female orangutan baby 'Rieke' is pictured during a presentation to the media at the Zoo in Berlin, Germany.
Palestinians herd sheep in the Judean desert between Jericho and Jerusalem.
An Indian farm laborer dries newly-arrived chillies at a farm in Sertha, some 25 kms from Ahmedabad. Farm owner Jivanlal Patel says crop yields are down following unseasonal rains and global warming, which has has pushed the price of chillies up by half in the last year.
A competitor calls with a shell at the German championships in deer-calling at the "Jagd & Hund" (hunting & dog) exhibition in Dortmund. Competitors use specially designed instruments or ox horns to imitate the mating call of red deers.
A Palestinian girl plays on the beach of Gaza City after sunset.
Carnival masks in the likeness of Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff are displayed at the Condal factory in Rio de Janeiro.
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A woman poses for a photograph amongst decorations to celebrate the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year in Hong Kong. The Lunar New Year, which falls on Feb. 19, marks the Year of the Sheep on the Chinese calendar.
A man takes a picture of his dog at Florida park in the Spanish Basque town of Vitoria following heavy snow.