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Our world in photos: February 14

February 14, 2024 Brooklyn Eagle Staff
BUCHAREST — Just like the Praying Mantis? People look at a skeleton couple kissing installation dubbed " 'Till Death Do Us Part" during a Valentine's Day event in Bucharest, Romania, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024.Photo: Vadim Ghirda/AP
BUCHAREST — Just like the Praying Mantis? People look at a skeleton couple kissing installation dubbed " 'Till Death Do Us Part" during a Valentine's Day event in Bucharest, Romania, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024.
Photo: Vadim Ghirda/AP
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JAKARTA — “Hope springs eternal” in a vital democracy: A woman casts her ballot at a polling station during the election in Medan, Indonesia, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024. Indonesian voters were choosing a new president Wednesday as the world's third-largest democracy aspires to become a global economic powerhouse a quarter-century after shaking off a brutal dictatorship.Photo: Binsar Bakkara/AP
JAKARTA — “Hope springs eternal” in a vital democracy: A woman casts her ballot at a polling station during the election in Medan, Indonesia, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024. Indonesian voters were choosing a new president Wednesday as the world’s third-largest democracy aspires to become a global economic powerhouse a quarter-century after shaking off a brutal dictatorship.
Photo: Binsar Bakkara/AP
NEW DELHI — ‘We actually produce something,’ say the farmers: Protesting farmers face armed police personnel near the Shambhu border that divides northern Punjab and Haryana states, almost 200 km (125 miles) from New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Feb.14, 2024. Protesting Indian farmers Wednesday clashed with police for a second consecutive day as tens of thousands of them tried to march to the capital, New Delhi, to demand guaranteed crop prices for their produce.Photo: Rajesh Sachar/AP
NEW DELHI — ‘We actually produce something,’ say the farmers: Protesting farmers face armed police personnel near the Shambhu border that divides northern Punjab and Haryana states, almost 200 km (125 miles) from New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Feb.14, 2024. Protesting Indian farmers Wednesday clashed with police for a second consecutive day as tens of thousands of them tried to march to the capital, New Delhi, to demand guaranteed crop prices for their produce.
Photo: Rajesh Sachar/AP
JAKARTA — Giving democracy the finger — in a positive way: A woman shows her finger inked to mark that she has already voted during the election in Jakarta, Indonesia, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024. Millions of Indonesians were choosing a new president Wednesday as the world's third-largest democracy aspires to become a global economic powerhouse just over 25 years since emerging from a brutal authoritarian era.Photo: Dita Alangkara/AP
JAKARTA — Giving democracy the finger — in a positive way: A woman shows her finger inked to mark that she has already voted during the election in Jakarta, Indonesia, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024. Millions of Indonesians were choosing a new president Wednesday as the world’s third-largest democracy aspires to become a global economic powerhouse just over 25 years since emerging from a brutal authoritarian era.
Photo: Dita Alangkara/AP
QATAR — At one with the water: Arkadios Aspougalis of Greece sprays water as he prepares to compete in the mixed 4x100m medley heat at the World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024.Photo: Hassan Ammar/AP
QATAR — At one with the water: Arkadios Aspougalis of Greece sprays water as he prepares to compete in the mixed 4x100m medley heat at the World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024.
Photo: Hassan Ammar/AP
COPENHAGEN — “You are the wind beneath my wings”: Manchester City's Phil Foden, front, celebrates after scoring his team's third goal during the Champions League, Round of Sixteen first leg, soccer match between FC Copenhagen and Manchester City in Copenhagen, Denmark, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024.Photo: Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix via AP
COPENHAGEN — “You are the wind beneath my wings”: Manchester City’s Phil Foden, front, celebrates after scoring his team’s third goal during the Champions League, Round of Sixteen first leg, soccer match between FC Copenhagen and Manchester City in Copenhagen, Denmark, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024.
Photo: Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix via AP
ALSASUA — Prehistoric ritual in Northern Spain: Momotxorros pose for a photo ahead to take part in the carnival wearing typical carnival costumes in Alsasua, northern Spain, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. During the carnival, Momotxorros, characters who seem to have been resurrected from a prehistoric ritual, come out onto the streets wearing horns, hiding their faces under headscarves and dressed in a white sheet stained with blood.Photo: Alvaro Barrientos/AP
ALSASUA — Prehistoric ritual in Northern Spain: Momotxorros pose for a photo ahead to take part in the carnival wearing typical carnival costumes in Alsasua, northern Spain, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. During the carnival, Momotxorros, characters who seem to have been resurrected from a prehistoric ritual, come out onto the streets wearing horns, hiding their faces under headscarves and dressed in a white sheet stained with blood.
Photo: Alvaro Barrientos/AP
RED SEA — Our tax dollars at work: F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter jet takes off from the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Dwight D. Eisenhower, also known as the 'IKE' in the south Red Sea, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024.Photo: Bernat Armangue/AP
RED SEA — Our tax dollars at work: F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter jet takes off from the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Dwight D. Eisenhower, also known as the ‘IKE’ in the south Red Sea, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024.
Photo: Bernat Armangue/AP

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