Spain
Spanish bullfighter Juan Jose Padilla adjusts his montera, or bullfighter hat, before a bullfight at the southwestern Spanish town of Olivenza, March 4. Padilla, a 38-year-old matador who is also known by his professional name “the Cyclone of Jerez,” returned to the ring five months after a terrifyng goring in which he lost sight in one eye and suffered partial facial paralysis.
Daniel Ochoa de Olza/AP
Source: msnbc.com
Afghanistan
A child stands with his father as they wait to receive blankets and winter jackets from a German aid organization at a camp for internally displaced Afghans in Kabul, Feb, 20. More than 40 people, most of them children, have frozen to death in what has been Afghanistan’s coldest winter in years
Musadeq Sadeq / AP
Source: MSNBC
Brazil
A sequin-clad dancer from the Mocidade samba school smiles on a float during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro.
Felipe Dana/AP
Source: TIME
India
Indian dancers from Uttar Pradesh wearing traditional clothing wait before performing at the opening of the Surajkund Fair in Faridabad, Haryana, just outside New Delhi.
Kevin Frayer/AP
Source: TIME
Mumbai
A participant wears a feathered mask during the Queer Azadi (azadi means freedom) parade, an event promoting gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender rights in Mumbai.
Rajanish Kakade/AP
Source: TIME
Ukraine
The woman looks through an icy window on a bus in Kiev, Ukraine. The temperature in the Ukrainian capital fell to -15 C (5 F).
Sergei Chuzavkov/AP
Source: TIME
India
A woman sits at the site of a fire in Kolkata, India, where over a thousand people were rendered homeless after at least 100 shanties were destroyed by the blaze.
Bikas Das/AP
Source: TIME
United States
Spc. John Lundy, right, and Spc. Matthew Sturgill, obscured, leap into the arms of Pfc. Devin Horton, Dec. 23, at Camp Atterbury in Edinburgh, Ind., as 109 members of the 1st Battalion, 149th Infantry, Army National Guard, prepare to board a bus home for the holidays. The unit was one of the last to leave Iraq.
Andrew Laker/The Republic via AP
Source: MSNBC
United States
Tea party supporter William Temple, of Brunswick, Ga., sits in the Des Moines, Iowa, airport on Jan. 4 as he awaits a flight home after the Iowa caucuses.
Evan Vucci/AP
Source: MSNBC
United States
A member of the Andrew Sisters-styled group The Liberty Belles plants a kiss on the cheek of Pearl Harbor survivor Evan Brasset at a ceremony observing the 70th anniversary of the attack, Dec. 7 at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans.
Gerald Herbert/AP
Source: MSNBC











