Here are some of the most striking images from around the world over the past week.
French President Emmanuel Macron attends a video-conference meeting with US President Joe Biden and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, ahead of 2021 Munich Security Conference at the Elysee palace in Paris, amid the COVID-19 outbreak, Feb 19, 2021. The US formally returned to the Paris Accord. [Photo/Agencies]
An airplane flies over a hotel near Heathrow Airport in London, Feb 15, 2021. From Monday, all British and Irish citizens and British residents who arrive in England after being in the "red list" of more than 30 high-risk countries now have to self-isolate in hotels. The "red list" countries include South Africa, Portugal and South American nations. [Photo/Xinhua]
People with facial masks dress up during the German carnival season amid COVID-19 pandemic in Dusseldorf, Germany, Feb 15, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
Slovak Prime Minister Igor Matovic, European Council President Charles Michel, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis (from left to right) attend a press conference after the Visegrad Group summit in Krakow, Poland, on Feb 17, 2021. The prime ministers of Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic and Slovakia met in Krakow on Wednesday to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic and to mark the 30th anniversary of the Visegrad Group cooperation framework. [Photo/Xinhua]
Students study during a craft class at Kiev Gymnasium of Oriental Languages No 1 in Kiev, Ukraine, Feb 15, 2021. In celebration of the Chinese Lunar New Year, the school held activities to help students learn about Chinese culture. [Photo /Xinhua]
A girl is pictured at a camp for internally displaced people in Marib, Yemen, Feb 16, 2021. [Photo/Agencies]
A langur is seen inside a cage after being rescued in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia, Feb 17, 2021. Indonesia's East Java provincial police and the local natural resources conservation center have thwarted the sale of 24 protected animals, a police officer has said. The police seized 15 Moluccan cockatoos, one crested hawk-eagle, and eight East Javan langurs, the East Java provincial police's spokesman Senior Commissioner Gatot Repli Handoko said in a press statement in the province's capital of Surabaya on Wednesday. [Photo/Xinhua]
This image made available by NASA shows an illustration of NASA's Perseverance rover landing safely on Mars. NASA's Perseverance rover touched down safely on Mars on Feb 18, 2021, kicking off the agency's ninth mission on the Red Planet. [Photo/NASA/JPL-Caltech]
People refill propane tanks at a propane gas station after winter weather caused electricity blackouts in Houston, Texas, on Feb 18, 2021. Winter storm Uri brought severe temperature drops causing a catastrophic failure of the power grid in Texas. About two million people are without electricity throughout Houston. [Photo/Agencies]
Incoming World Trade Organization President Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala speaks during an interview with Reuters in Potomac, Maryland, US, Feb 15, 2021. [Photo/Agencies]
