4 mars, 2014

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

A Tibetan Monk carries a portrait of spiritual leader 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.

Chairman of Sahara India Pariwar Subrata Roy, with his face smeared with ink thrown by a lawyer, walks into the Supreme Court in New Delhi. The top Indian businessman faces charges of failure to return billions of dollars to investors. Roy's Sahara conglomerate is well known throughout India because it co-owns a Formula One team and sponsored the Indian cricket team until recently.

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, forcing cancellation of about 2,250 flights, shutting down Washington and closing schools and local governments.

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

A wrestler climbs a rope as he exercises at a traditional Indian wrestling center called Akhaara in Mumbai.

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.