

Cat lovers take part in a wool ball fight in front of the Royal Castle to mark International Cat Day in Warsaw. Alik Keplicz/AP
Washington Nationals baseball players and coaches make their way past palm trees to a practice field for a spring training baseball workout in Viera, Fla. David J. Phillip/AP
Anna Alborch prepares to perform in a media rehearsal of the musical "Ruddigore o la estirpe maldita" (Ruddigore or the damned family) in Madrid. Susana Vera/Reuters
Bahraini women wait outside a hospital in the capital, Manama, where victims of the confrontation between antigovernment protestors and riot police were being treated. Armed patrols prowled neighborhoods and tanks appeared in the streets for the first time after riot police with tear gas and clubs drove protesters from a main square where they had demanded sweeping political change. Hasan Jamali/AP
Musicians and dancers perform before the start of the third stage of the second Tour of Oman cycling race in Sur. Jacky Naegelen/Reuters
People walk under lanterns during the Lantern Festival celebration at the Yuyuan Garden on the last day of Chinese lunar New Year in Shanghai, China. Aly Song/Reuters
Pro-government supporters hold posters of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi in Tripoli, Libya, as they chant slogans during a demonstration to counteract online calls for an antigovernment "day of rage" inspired by uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia. Ismail Zitouny/Reuters
A man fishes on an ice pack on the Moskva River in Moscow. Cold weather has blanketed the region. Mikhail Metzel/AP
An artist paints the face of a cricket fan to resemble the Cricket World Cup trophy in Mumbai, India. India's in-form team, hoping desperately to land the title for the first time in nearly 30 years, has raised the hopes of this cricket-mad country as it prepares to co-host the World Cup. Rajanish Kakade/AP
Pang Qing, top, and Tong Jian of China perform during the pairs short program competition at the ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Taipei, Taiwan. Nicky Loh/Reuters
Foreign workers put the finishing touches on the newly built, floating glass house of a high-end fashion boutique with Singapore's financial skyline in the background. A flood of cheap immigrant labor, and stiff competition for manufacturing jobs from Asian neighbors like China and Vietnam, has kept wages stagnant for many and widened the gulf between a very wealthy minority and the island's poorest. Wong Maye-E/AP
An Egyptian reads a newspaper as he sits at a deserted coffee shop which is usually full of tourists in the Khan el-Khalil area of Cairo. Mubarak's departure set off a chain reaction around the Middle East, with antigovernment demonstrations reported in Libya, Bahrain, Jordan, and Yemen. Hussein Malla/AP
A woman takes shelter with her children at Uhuru Stadium in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, after escaping massive blasts at Tanzania People's Defense Forces Military Camp. The series of blasts at the munitions dump killed at least 20 people late Wednesday, flattening neighboring buildings and sending thousands of local residents fleeing in panic. Emmanuel Kwitema/Reuters
Lawmakers listen to the speech of Alois, hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein, during the first session of the parliament in 2011 in Vaduz, Liechtenstein. Peter Klaunzer/Keystone/AP
Rough surf lashes a pier near a lighthouse at the Douro River's mouth in Porto, Portugal. Strong winds and heavy rain have been battering Portugal for the past few days. Paulo Duarte/AP
Participants attend the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. Manu Fernandez/AP
People warm their hands over the eternal flame at the Communist revolution memorial in St. Petersburg, Russia. Dmitry Lovetsky/AP