Photos of the week

An armed policeman observes a demonstration by anti-government protestors near the Government House building in Bangkok, Feb. 14, 2014.

Ukraine

Protesters catch fire as they stand behind burning barricades during clashes with police in Kiev, Feb. 20, 2014.

See more: Violence resumes in Kiev

England

A Coton de Tulear dog is blown by strong winds on the beach in Lyme Regis, southern England, Feb. 14, 2014.

Russia

Interior Ministry members detain a man during a protest rally held by opposition activists and members of the "Other Russia" movement in St. Petersburg, Feb. 15, 2014.

China

A firefighter attempts to extinguish a fire which broke out on piles of reed at a paper factory in Changde, Hunan province, China, Feb.16, 2014.

Spain

A model displays an Autumn/Winter design by Hannibal Laguna during Madrid's Fashion Week, in Madrid, Spain, Feb. 17, 2014.

Russia

Competitors, from left, Canada's Marielle Thompson, Switzerland's Sanna Luedi, and Australia's Katya Crema take a jump during a women's ski cross quarterfinal at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia, Feb. 21, 2014.

Russia

A person climbs on the Bolshoi Dome, one of the ice hockey venues, before the medals ceremony during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, Feb. 14, 2014.

Israel

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish bride Rivka Hannah Krois watches her groom dance after their traditional wedding ceremony in the Mea Shearim neighborhood of Jerusalem, early Feb. 19, 2014.

Vatican

A gust of wind blows Pope Francis's mantle as he arrives to lead his Wednesday general audience in Saint Peter's square at the Vatican, Feb. 19, 2014.

Florida

Tears stream down the face of Denise Hunt, 46, of Jacksonville as she finds out the jury is deadlocked on the first-degree murder charge during the trial of Michael Dunn in Jacksonville, Fla., Feb. 15, 2014.

Brazil

Munduruku Indian warriors stand guard over an illegal gold miner who was detained by a group of warriors searching out illegal gold mines and miners in their territory near the Caburua river, a tributary of the Tapajos and Amazon rivers in western Para state, Brazil, Jan. 20, 2014.

See more: Brazilian tribe fights illegal mining

Spain

A model wearing a wig waits backstage for the start of the Agatha Ruiz de la Prada's Fall/Winter 2014 collection during the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Madrid, Feb. 16, 2014.

Saudi Arabia

Britain's Prince Charles, wearing traditional Saudi attire, attends the traditional Saudi dance, known as "Arda," which was performed during the Janadriya culture festival at Der'iya in Riyadh, Feb. 18, 2014.

See more: Charles of Arabia

Lebanon

Lebanese men carry a wounded man at the site of an explosion, near the Kuwaiti Embassy and Iran's cultural center, in the suburb of Beir Hassan, Beirut, Lebanon, Feb. 19, 2014.

Israel

Asylum seekers take part in a day of protest at the of Holot detention center where hundreds of migrants are being held, in the southern Negev desert of Israel, Feb. 17, 2014.

Afghanistan

An Afghan woman takes a photograph with her mobile phone as she and supporters attend the election rally of Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah in Jalalabad, Feb. 18, 2014.

Singapore

The T-50 jets of Republic of Korea Air Force aerobatics team, the Black Eagles, perform a maneuver in the aerial display at the Singapore Air Show, Feb. 15, 2014.

See more: Flying high at the Singapore air show

Washington, D.C.

A wax figure of former U.S. first lady Nancy Reagan with former President Ronald Reagan is unveiled for the first time at Madame Tussauds in Washington, D.C., Feb. 18, 2014.

North Korea

South Korean Park Yang-gon, left, and his North Korean brother Park Yang Soo get emotional as they met during the Separated Family Reunion Meeting at Diamond Mountain resort in North Korea, Feb. 20, 2014.

See more: Tearful reunions in North Korea

Russia

A Cossack militiaman attacks Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and a photographer as she and fellow members of the punk group Pussy Riot, including Maria Alekhina, center, in the pink balaclava, stage a protest performance in Sochi, Russia, Feb. 19, 2014.

Venezuela

An opposition demonstrator shouts for the National Bolivarian Police (BNP) to not fire tear gas at them as a member of the force, right, gestures after his superior ordered them to hold their fire, during clashes in Caracas, Venezuela, Feb. 15, 2014.

Canada

People play in the snow during the snow bath at the Quebec Winter Carnival in Quebec City, Feb. 15, 2014.

North Korea

Synchronized swimming is demonstrated at Changgwang Health Complex in Pyongyang, North Korea, Feb. 15, 2014.

United Arab Emirates

Venus Williams of the U.S. celebrates after she beats Flavia Pennetta of Italy during the quarterfinal of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Feb. 20, 2014.

Russia

A Russian fan watches the second run of the women's giant slalom at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, Feb. 18, 2014.

Ukraine

Anti-government protesters walk amid debris and flames near the perimeter of Kiev's Independence Square, Feb. 19, 2014.

See more: Violence resumes in Kiev

Spain

A model displays an Autumn/Winter design by Francis Montesinos during Madrid Fashion Week, in Madrid, Feb. 15, 2014.

Israel

Israelis enjoy the beach under heavy fog at the Mediterranean Sea beach front in Tel Aviv, Israel, Feb. 20, 2014.