Feb 28, 2014

Papier mache pandas, created by French artist Paulo Grangeon, are seen displayed outside the Taipei City Hall, the aurora borealis is seen in the night sky over Cumbria in northwest England and more in today’s daily brief.

: Papier mache pandas, created by French artist Paulo Grangeon, are seen displayed outside the Taipei City Hall as part of an exhibition called “Pandas on Tour”, February 28, 2014. According to local media, the event was launched by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) first in Paris in 2008. Approximately 1,600 panda sculptures were displayed in the exhibition to remind people of the similar number of giant pandas still living in the wild and call on people’s protection of endangered species. (REUTERS/Patrick Lin)

: A worker installs loudspeakers at the venue of a rally organised by India’s Samajwadi Party at a parade ground in the northern Indian city of Allahabad February 28, 2014. (REUTERS/Jitendra Prakash)

: Immigrants scale over a border fence separating Spain’s north African enclave Melilla from neighboring Morocco February 28, 2014. Over 200 immigrants entered Melilla through the Beni-Enzar border crossing point, according to Spain’s Interior Ministry. (REUTERS/Jesus Blasco de Avellaneda)

: The aurora borealis is seen in the night sky over Cumbria in northwest England in this picture provided by Jonathan Cooper February 27, 2014. (REUTERS/Jonathan Cooper/Handout via Reuters)

: A man rides off with his bicycle outside a train station in Singapore February 28, 2014. (REUTERS/Edgar Su)

: A model presents a creation by Japanese designer Yoshiyuki Miyamae as part of his Fall/Winter 2014-2015 women’s ready-to-wear collection for fashion house Issey Miyake during Paris Fashion Week February 28, 2014. (REUTERS/Stephane Mahe)

: Palestinian protesters throw stones towards Israeli policemen during clashes in the Arab east Jerusalem neighbourhood of Ras al-Amud February 28, 2014. Three Palestinian protesters were detained on Friday during the clashes after they threw stones towards Israeli policemen, a police spokesman said. Israeli security forces were on high alert on Friday ahead of prayers in the Old City of Jerusalem, placing an age limit on Palestinian men wanting to enter the Old City, allowing only males above the age of 50 to enter. The tension comes after an attempt earlier in the week by an Israeli right-wing member of parliament to introduce a bill that calls for the application of Israeli sovereignty over the al-Aqsa mosque compound, located in the Old City. (REUTERS/Ammar Awad)

: A woman cuts meat as she stands in the flood in Puerto Varador in Trinidad in the northeast region in Beni department in Bolivia, February 28, 2014. Floodwaters from near record rainfall have flooded large parts of northeast Bolivia and northwest Brazil, according to government sources in both countries. (REUTERS/David Mercado)

: Workers move injured cattle from the flood in Puerto Varador in Trinidad, in the northeast region in Beni department in Bolivia, February 28, 2014. Floodwaters from near record rainfall have flooded large parts of northeast Bolivia and northwest Brazil, according to government sources in both countries. (REUTERS/David Mercado)

: Huge waves crash onto San Esteban de Pravia seafront in the northern Spanish region of Asturias, February 28, 2014. (REUTERS/Eloy Alonso)

: A girl removes water from a boat in the flood in Puerto Varador in Trinidad in the northeast region in Beni department in Bolivia, February 28, 2014. Floodwaters from near record rainfall have flooded large parts of northeast Bolivia and northwest Brazil, according to government sources in both countries. (REUTERS/David Mercado)

: A woman walks during frigid temperatures in the Queens borough of New York February 28, 2014. The forecast for Friday will range from 14 Fahrenheit (-10 Celsius) , to a high of 19 Fahrenheit (-7 Celsius), according to the National Weather Service. (REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton)

: A model presents a creation by designer Geraldo da Conceicao as part of his Fall/Winter 2014-2015 women’s ready-to-wear collection for fashion house Sonia Rykiel during Paris Fashion Week February 28, 2014. (REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes)

Feb. 28 Daily Brief: Paper mache pandas, aurora borealis, Paris Fashion Week

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