March 4, 2014

Indian women sort red chili peppers to dry in the western Indian state of Gujarat.

A Tibetan monk carries a portrait of the Dalai Lama during festivities marking the last day of the Tibetan New Year, or Losar, in Kathmandu, Nepal.

U.S. President Barack Obama sits with Emily Hare as he visits 3- and 4-year olds in a pre-kindergarten class at Powell Elementary School in Washington, D.C.

Men with helmets are hit by oranges during the traditional "battle of the oranges" held during the carnival in Ivrea, near Turin, Italy.

Performers from the Unidos da Tijuca samba school parade during carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Subrata Roy, chairman of Sahara India Pariwar, is smeared with ink thrown by a lawyer in New Delhi. Roy faces charges of failure to return billions of dollars to investors.

A large snowball fight breaks out on The Mall in Washington, D.C., Mar. 3, 2014. A powerful winter storm hit the U.S. East Coast with freezing rain, snow and arctic cold, closing schools, government offices and cancelling flights.


British parliamentarians Lord St John of Bletso (R) and Julian Huppert MP (2nd R) take part in the annual pancake race on Shrove in central London.

A relative of Shanghai passengers on board a cruise ship that capsized in central China, is attended to by a medical worker as she waits for answers at a government office in Shanghai, China, June 2, 2015.

A stock trader dressed up as nun works at the traditional stock exchange carnival in Frankfurt, Germany.

A couple looks out over the partially frozen American side of the Niagara Falls during sub-freezing temperatures in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, Mar. 3, 2014.

A model presents a creation of designer Iris van Herpen as part of her Fall/Winter 2014-2015 women's ready-to-wear collection during Paris Fashion Week, France.