Excavators at the construction site of a new hospital being built to treat patients from the deadly outbreak of the coronavirus in Wuhan in China's central Hubei Province. China is rushing to build a new hospital in a staggering 10 days to treat patients at the epicenter of the outbreak that has killed at least 56 and infected almost 2,000 others. (AFP/Stringer)
Sundus Garis, a 16-year-old displaced Iraqi woman from the Yazidi community, is pictured through a car window during her wedding ceremony in the northernwestern Iraqi Kurdish city of Dohuk, near the border with Turkey. (AFP/Safin Hamed)
An environmental activist pickets in front of the Russian Foreign Ministry demanding a thorough screening of passengers arriving from Southeast Asia to protect against the spread of the coronavirus. (AFP/Dimitar Dilkoff)
A Ukrainian separatist stands guard inside a dugout near the front line in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk Region on January 23. (Reuters/Alexander Ermochenko)
Russian servicemen look at each other during a changing-of-the-guards ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow. (AFP/Kirill Kudryavtsev)
Maria Sharapova of Russia in action against Donna Vekic of Croatia on the second day of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. (epa-EFE/Scott Barbour)
An Afghan model presents a traditional costume during Kabul's first street fashion show on January 23. (Reuters/Omar Sobhani)
Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic in action against Tatsuma Ito of Japan during their second-round match at the Australian Open tournament in Melbourne on January 22. (epa-EFE/Lukas Coch)
An athlete competing in the 2020 Lausanne Winter Youth Olympic Games takes part in an individual men's ski slope event. (AFP/Jeff Pachoud)
Children play in the snow in Toksook Bay beside the Bering Sea in Alaska. (AP/Gregory Bull)
Russian Communist Party supporters holding red flags gather by Red Square to take part in a memorial ceremony to mark the 96th anniversary of the death of Vladimir Lenin, in downtown Moscow, on January 21. (AFP/Dimatar Dilkoff)
A Chinese security worker wearing a mask stands guard outside a checkpoint at the Beijing West Railway Station. (Reuters)
A man walks next to a cross after taking a dip in the shallow water of the Volga River during celebrations of the Orthodox Christian feast of Epiphany in Volgograd, Russia, on January 19. (Reuters/Kirill Braga)
Iraqi demonstrators warm themselves during ongoing anti-government protests in Baghdad. (Reuters/Thaier al-Sundani)
A man dressed as a clown is one of hundreds of climate protesters at the Davos economic conference in Switzerland. (AP/Michael Probst)
A woman sells tangerines, pomegranates, and persimmons in Moscow. (AFP/Dimatar Dilkoff)