February 23, 2015

Maldives police try to move former President Mohamed Nasheed during a scuffle as he arrives at a courthouse in Male. Nasheed was denied bail a day after his surprise arrest on terrorism charges.

NASA astronaut Barry Wilmore works outside the International Space Station on the first of three spacewalks preparing the station for future arrivals by U.S. commercial crew spacecraft. Fellow spacewalker Terry Virts, seen reflected in the visor.

Pakistani women carry wood they have collected to be used as fuel for cooking and heating, in Islamabad.

Somalis run from an explosion during a fire that engulfed a fuel market, causing extensive property damage but no loss of life, in the Hodan district of the capital Mogadishu.

Children play inside an inflatable tube on the snow at Taoranting Park's temple fair for Lunar New Year celebrations in Beijing, China.

Bangladesh residents react after finding the body of a relative following a ferry accident at Paturia some 70kms east of Dhaka. The death toll soared to 69 after the overcrowded boat sank within minutes of colliding with a cargo vessel.

Sadao Kimbara (L) and his daughter-in-law Sayuri (2nd R) ride on Honda motorcycles with sidecars he made out of oil barrels, as his grandchildren Rio (2nd L), Ruka (C), pet dog Tida and Rui sit in the sidecars in Ome, pn the outskirts of Tokyo, Japan.
 

Winner for Best Actor Eddie Redmayne accepts his award from Cate Blanchett at the 87th Oscars in Hollywood, California, Feb. 22, 2015.

Jennifer Lopez reacts during the 87th Oscars in Hollywood, California, Feb. 22, 2015.

Men carry floating pitchers that they use to catch fish while heading home in Soneri village next to Keenjhar Lake, near Thatta, Pakistan, Feb. 22, 2015.

A man cycles on the path between the marine lake and the coastal wall at New Brighton, north west England as waves from the Irish Sea hit the coast.

Drachenburg Castle is illuminated with an installation by German light artist Wolfgang Flammersfeld in Koenigswinter near Bonn, Germany, Feb. 22, 2015.

Lebanese sit in the snow as they smoke a water pipe a day after a strong snow storm, near the village of Hamana, Mount Lebanon, Feb. 22, 2015.