Day in Photos

February 21, 2021

A look at the best news photos from around the world.
February 21, 2021 02:05 PM
Protesters sit next to a giant banner with images of detained leader Aung San Suu Kyi during an anti-coup protest in Mandalay, Myanmar.
Protesters sit next to a giant banner with images of detained leader Aung San Suu Kyi during an anti-coup protest in Mandalay, Myanmar.
A hearse containing casket of Mya Thwet Thwet Khine travels to the cemetery in Naypyitaw, Myanmar.
A hearse containing casket of Mya Thwet Thwet Khine travels to the cemetery in Naypyitaw, Myanmar. The young protester died after she was shot in the head when police tried to disperse a crowd during a protest against the Feb. 1 military coup.
Farmers and agricultural workers attend a rally against farm laws, in Barnala, northern state of Punjab, India.
Farmers and agricultural workers attend a rally against farm laws, in Barnala, northern state of Punjab, India.
Dr. Mohamed Salah Siala plays the violin for patients in the COVID wards of the Hedi Chaker hospital in Sfax, eastern Tunisia, Feb. 20, 2021.
Dr. Mohamed Salah Siala plays the violin for patients in the COVID wards of the Hedi Chaker hospital in Sfax, eastern Tunisia, Feb. 20, 2021.
Rescuers and people gather near the debris of a Nigerian air force plane, which crashed while approaching the Abuja airport runway in Abuja.
Rescuers and people gather near the debris of a Nigerian air force plane, which crashed while approaching the Abuja airport runway in Abuja.
People swim through a flooded neighborhood following heavy rains in Jakarta, Indonesia, Feb. 20, 2021.
People swim through a flooded neighborhood following heavy rains in Jakarta, Indonesia, Feb. 20, 2021.
Serbia's Novak Djokovic kisses the Norman Brookes Challenge Cup after defeating Russia's Daniil Medvedev in the men's singles final at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.
Serbia's Novak Djokovic kisses the Norman Brookes Challenge Cup after defeating Russia's Daniil Medvedev in the men's singles final at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia.
A white peacock is pictured at the Animal Rescue Center Zoo de Castellar, in Castellar de la Frontera, southern Spain, Feb. 20, 2021.
A white peacock is pictured at the Animal Rescue Center Zoo de Castellar, in Castellar de la Frontera, southern Spain, Feb. 20, 2021.
A woman gets trampled by a police horse during a demonstration of several hundreds of people protesting against the coronavirus lockdown and curfew in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
A woman gets trampled by a police horse during a demonstration of several hundreds of people protesting against the coronavirus lockdown and curfew in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Hikers watch the sunset from a peak at Papago Park, Feb. 20, 2021, in Phoenix, Arizona.
Hikers watch the sunset from a peak at Papago Park, Feb. 20, 2021, in Phoenix, Arizona.
Norway's Sebastian Foss Solevaag crosses the finish line to win the men's slalom, at the alpine ski World Championships, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.
Norway's Sebastian Foss Solevaag crosses the finish line to win the men's slalom, at the Alpine Ski World Championships, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.

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