February 26, 2013

A sculpture showing a pistol, inspired by Swedish artist Carl Frederik Reutersvaerd sculpture's "Non-Violence", is seen in front of the Reichstag building in Berlin, Germany.

South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Burma's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi are seen during a press briefing at her residence in Rangoon, Burma.

A Unite the Union worker puts the final cans of soup to complete a pyramid of 468 outside the Palace of Westminster to highlight the next round of government cuts and the affect it will have on the poorest sections of society, in London, Britain.

The full moon is seen above the St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican.

Carcasses of beached whales at Caleta Susana beach, near Punta Arenas, about 3,415 km south of Santiago, Chile, Feb. 25, 2013. Around 46 whales were found beached at the area of which 20 were returned to the ocean with the help of local fisherman, according ot local media.

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men gather at a yeshiva, a rabbinical seminary, during Purim celebrations in Jerusalem, Feb. 25, 2013.

Abayed, a six-year-old herding dog, walks with a specially-made wheeled walking aid outside the Humane Center for Animal Welfare near Amman, Jordan. The dog, whose name means "white", was hospitalized and treated after a bullet pierced his spine and paralyzed him some two years ago.

A Pakistani Kushti wrestler prepares the soil in the ring, prior to their daily training session, at a wrestling club in Lahore.

General view of the 22nd session of the Human Rights Council at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Feb. 25, 2013.

Electoral posters are seen in Rome, Italy.

Participants take part in the 29th Annual Festival of Japan, which was held on Feb. 23 and 24 at Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona, USA. (Photo by Hossein Mir/USA/VOA reader)