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Week in pictures: 6-12 February 2021

A butterfly on Naomi Osakaimage copyrightPaul Crock / AFP
image captionA butterfly interrupts play at the Australian Open as it lands on Japan's Naomi Osaka during her tennis match against Tunisia's Ons Jabeur.
Fan of Britney Spearsimage copyrightMike Blake / Reuters
image captionSupporters of Britney Spears gather outside a courthouse in Los Angeles, California, during the singer's case about conservatorship, which is a legal concept in the US. A judge denied a request by the singer's father Jamie to exert greater control over her finances.
A cat among incense sticksimage copyrightWilly Kurniawan / Reuters
image captionA cat is seen among incense sticks drying at a factory, ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year, in Tangerang, on the outskirts of Jakarta, Indonesia.
Woman and child in Kievimage copyrightSergey Dolzhenko / EPA
image captionHeavy snow hit parts of Europe this week as seen here in Kiev, Ukraine.
Child and a snowmanimage copyrightAndy Buchanan / AFP
image captionWhile in Victoria Park in Glasgow, a child looks up at a giant snowman.
Tuk-tuksimage copyrightJorge Silva / Reuters
image captionIn Bangkok, tuk-tuks that used to transport tourists around the city are seen idle because of travel bans and border closures during the pandemic.
Vitoria Bueno applies make-upimage copyrightUeslei Marcelino / Reuters
image captionVitoria Bueno, a 16-year-old dancer whose genetic condition left her without arms, uses her foot to apply make-up on a fellow dancer from the Andrea Falsarella ballet academy at the Inatel Theater in Santa Rita do Sapucai, Brazil.
Jacqueline Lollingimage copyrightOdd Andersen / AFP
image captionGermany's Jacqueline Lolling competes in the women's skeleton competition of the IBSF Skeleton World Championship in Altenberg, Germany.
Police arrest a manimage copyrightStringer / AFP
image captionPolice arrest a protester during a demonstration against the military coup in Mawlamyine in Mon State, Myanmar.
Thatching a roofimage copyrightClodagh Kilcoyne / Reuters
image captionThatcher Michael Fahy repairs the comb of the roof on a 200-year-old cottage in Galway, Ireland.

 

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