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February 28, 2026
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Week in Photos: “Naked Festival”, grief in Chernihiv and "Lathmar Holi" celebrations


Photo: REUTERS/Phil Noble

Photo: REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

Photo: REUTERS/Maksym Kishka

Photo: REUTERS/Kishan Kumar Arora

Photo: REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

Photo: REUTERS/Jeenah Moon

Photo: REUTERS/Jeenah Moon

Photo: REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

Photo: REUTERS/Abdul Saboor

Photo: REUTERS/Hollie Adams


Selection of photos from all over the world from February 23 to 27, 2026.

Participants in loincloths wrestle in a mud field during Warabi Hadaka Matsuri (Warabi Naked Festival) in Yotsukaido, Japan. The festival, which has about 200 years of history, is held in hopes of a bountiful harvest. 

Photo: REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon


Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales, receives a necklace made by a child at an art workshop during her visit to a project funded by the Alexandra Reinhardt Memorial Award. 

Photo: REUTERS/Phil Noble


Men daubed in colors throw powder at each other during "Lathmar Holi" celebrations at Barsana, Uttar Pradesh, India. 

Photo: REUTERS/Kishan Kumar Arora


A woman reacts as she sits in front of a grave at a local cemetery on the day marking the fourth anniversary of the Russian invasion, in Chernihiv. 

Photo: REUTERS/Maksym Kishka


People take pictures with blossoming Tabebuia rosea trees at Kasetsart University’s Kamphaeng Saen Campus, Thailand. 

Photo: REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa


Birds rest near the Gapstow Bridge in Central Park as snow falls during a winter storm in New York City. 

Photo: REUTERS/Jeenah Moon


A model poses on the Brooklyn Bridge as snow falls during a winter storm in New York City. 

Photo: REUTERS/Jeenah Moon


David Cronenberg, Jim Carrey, Lea Drucker and Franck Dubosc pose on the stage during the 51st Cesar Awards ceremony in Paris. 

Photo: REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier


French far-right leader Marine Le Pen holds a sheep at International Agricultural Fair. 

Photo: REUTERS/Abdul Saboor


Seagulls stand on a wall overlooking the Sydney Airport as a Jetstar Airbus A320 takes off. 

Photo: REUTERS/Hollie Adams



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