Week in pictures: 6-12 February 2021 - BBC News

源济

A butterfly on Naomi Osaka
PAUL CROCK / AFP

A 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 Spears
MIKE BLAKE / REUTERS

Supporters 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 sticks
WILLY KURNIAWAN / REUTERS

A 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 Kiev
SERGEY DOLZHENKO / EPA

Heavy snow hit parts of Europe this week as seen here in Kiev, Ukraine.

Child and a snowman
ANDY BUCHANAN / AFP

While in Victoria Park in Glasgow, a child looks up at a giant snowman.

Tuk-tuks
JORGE SILVA / REUTERS

In 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-up
UESLEI MARCELINO / REUTERS

Vitoria 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 Lolling
ODD ANDERSEN / AFP

Germany's Jacqueline Lolling competes in the women's skeleton competition of the IBSF Skeleton World Championship in Altenberg, Germany.

Police arrest a man
STRINGER / AFP

Police arrest a protester during a demonstration against the military coup in Mawlamyine in Mon State, Myanmar.

Thatching a roof
CLODAGH KILCOYNE / REUTERS

Thatcher Michael Fahy repairs the comb of the roof on a 200-year-old cottage in Galway, Ireland.