Jan. 20 Photo Brief: Snowfall in Seoul, Australian Open highlights, protests in Kiev continue
Overnight snowfall blankets Seoul, the Australian Open marches on in Melbourne, protests in Kiev continue, and more in today’s daily brief.
- A model presents a creation for Schiaparelli during the Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2014 collection show, on January 20, 2014 in Paris. (AFP PHOTO/FRANCOIS GUILLOT)
- A man looks at damaged boats in the harbor of La Londe-les-Maures, southeastern France on Januray 20, 2014. River levels were receding early today in southeastern France after “historic” floods left two people dead and more than 150 were airlifted to safety. A third man disappeared while out on his boat and 4,000 homes have been left without power after the deluge in the department of Var, they said. (BORIS HORVAT/AFP/Getty Images)
- Fans of Britain’s Andy Murray cheer during his men’s singles match against Stephane Robert of France on day eight of the 2014 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. (WILLIAM WEST/AFP/Getty Images)
- People clean a house on Januray 20, 2014 in La Londe-les-Maures, southeastern France. River levels were receding early today in southeastern France after “historic” floods left two people dead and more than 150 were airlifted to safety. (BORIS HORVAT/AFP/Getty Images)
- Mumbai residents sit at the sea front on a hazy afternoon in Mumbai on January 20, 2014. (PUNIT PARANJPE/AFP/Getty Images)
- France’s Jo-Wilfried Tsonga serves during his men’s singles match against Switzerland’s Roger Federer on day eight of the 2014 Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. (SAEED KHAN/AFP/Getty Images)
- Protesters throw Molotov cocktails during clashes with the police in the centre of Kiev on January 20, 2014. (SERGEI SUPINSKY/AFP/Getty Images)
- Ethiopian orthodox Christians walk toward the Fasilides baths during the Timkat festival in Gondar on January 20, 2014. (CARL DE SOUZA/AFP/Getty Images)
- A protester sprays fire in the direction of the riot police during clashes in the center of Kiev on January 20, 2014. (GENYA SAVILOV/AFP/Getty Images)
- A protester uses a catapult during clashes with the police in the center of the Ukrainian capital Kiev on January 20, 2014. (SERGEI SUPINSKY/AFP/Getty Images)
- Protesters wearing headbands reading “Help” shout slogans during an action entitled “Impose sanctions – stop the violence” in front of the European Union delegation in Ukraine in Kiev of January 20, 2014. (YURIY KIRNICHNY/AFP/Getty Images)
- A model presents a creation by Italian designer Donatella Versace during the 2014 Haute Couture Spring-Summer Versace collection show on January 19, 2014 in Paris. (MIGUEL MEDINA/AFP/Getty Images)
- Kindergarten children use towels after a workout in a playground at Tokyo’s Mizuho kindergarten on January 20, 2014, on the day of Daikan, which is believed to be Japan’s coldest day of the year. (YOSHIKAZU TSUNO/AFP/Getty Images)
- AC Milan’s new coach Clarence Seedorf poses prior to the Italian Serie A soccer match vs. Verona at San Siro stadium in Milan on January 19, 2014. (MARCO BERTORELLO/AFP/Getty Images)
- Workers clear snow inside the Gyeongbokgung Palace following overnight snowfall in Seoul on January 20, 2014. January is the coldest month in Seoul, with average temperatures falling some four degrees below freezing. (ED JONES/AFP/Getty Images)
- Protesters protect themselves as they clash with riot police on January 19, 2014 during an opposition rally in the centre of the Ukrainian capital Kiev in a show of defiance against strict new curbs on protests. (GENYA SAVILOV/AFP/Getty Images)