Around The World

A fire dragon dance is performed during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Neijiang, Sichuan province, February 12, 2016. Photo: Reuters
Pope Francis (C) greets children next to Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto (R) and Mexico's first lady Angelica Rivera after his arrival in Mexico City, February 12, 2016. Photo: Reuters
Uganda's leading opposition presidential candidate Kizza Besigye of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party receives a turkey from his supporter during campaign in Jinja industrial town, in eastern Uganda February 12, 2016, ahead of the Feb. 18 presidential election. Photo: Reuters
A handicapped protester and his dog face a riot police cordon outside the Agriculture ministry following clashes between Greek farmers from the region of Crete and police during a protest against planned pension reforms in Athens, Greece February 12, 2016. Photo: Reuters
Supporters of presidential candidate Faustin-Archange Touadera celebrate during a campaign ahead of Sunday's second round election against Anicet-Georges Dologuele in Bangui, Central African Republic, February 12, 2016. Photo: Reuters
A riot policeman stands guard near collapsed buildings in Istanbul, Turkey February 12, 2016. Two buildings collapsed in central Istanbul on Friday, sending a haze of dust through one of the city's busy tourist districts, but officials said no one was believed to have been injured. The immediate cause of the collapse was unknown. The buildings, at least one of which was five storeys tall, were in a street off of Istiklal Avenue, in a district of old buildings and shops popular with tourists and locals. Photo: Reuters
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