A girl tries to balance inside a ball at the artificial pond known as Piscinao de Ramos, or big pool, during a heatwave in the northern suburbs of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on February 16, 2025. (Photo by Pilar Olivares/Reuters)





Eduardo Lesse lifts up his son Damian as they play in the waters of the Rio de la Plata in Buenos Aires, Argentina, February 10, 2025. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)





A boy floats at the artificial pond known as Piscinao de Ramos, or big pool, in the northern suburbs of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on February 9, 2025. (Photo by Aline Massuca/Reuters)





A freed Palestinian prisoner holds a child after being released by Israel as part of a hostages-prisoners swap and a ceasefire deal in Gaza between Hamas and Israel, in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on February 15, 2025. (Photo by Hatem Khaled/Reuters)





A boy cries during a funeral in Santo Domingo Los Ocotes, Guatemala, on Tuesday, February 11, 2025. A day earlier, at least 54 people were killed in a bus crash in Guatemala City. (Photo by Cristina Chiquin/Reuters)





People walk with belongings along al-Rashid street between Gaza City and Nuseirat in the central Gaza Strip on February 10, 2025 as displaced people return home amid the current ceasefire deal in the war between Israel and Hamas. (Photo by Eyad Baba/AFP Photo)





A little girl grooms her Corgi during the 149th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at the Javits Center in New York City on February 10, 2025. (Photo by Charly Triballeau/AFP Phoot)





A boy sells snacks as residents queue with their water jars to collect water from a water point in Bukavu on February 21, 2025. Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi is on a quest for support as war in the east rages, but has so far returned empty-handed from trips abroad while anxiety mounts at home. Tshisekedi recently visited Angola and attended a security conference in Munich without making a clear diplomatic breakthrough, after Rwanda-backed M23 fighters seized control of two major eastern cities in the Democratic Republic of Congo. (Photo by Luis Tato/AFP Photo)





Displaced Sudanese girls, who fled the Zamzam camp, look on as they gather near the town of Tawila in North Darfur on February 14, 2025. Last week, shelling and gunfire shook the streets as the Rapid Support Forces, at war with the army for nearly two years, stormed the famine-stricken camp in the Darfur region, turning the site into a “killing field”. (Photo by AFP Photo/Stringer)





A child skates past promotional posters for the Chinese movie “Nezha 2” outside the office of a film production company in Beijing, China, on February 19, 2025. (Photo by Florence Lo/Reuters)





A girl peeks out from behind a post in front of a campaign mural promoting presidential candidate Luisa Gonzalez, who clinched second place to compete in the April presidential run-off election, in Saquisili, Ecuador, February 11, 2025. (Photo by Dolores Ochoa/AP Photo)





A Palestinian girl stands between Hamas fighters as she watches the handover of three Israeli hostages to a Red Cross team in Deir el-Balah, central Gaza, on February 8, 2025. Hamas militants handed over three Israeli hostages on February 8, as part of the fifth exchange under a fragile Gaza ceasefire, with 183 prisoners held by Israel due to be released later in the day. (Photo by Eyad Baba/AFP Photo)





A child displaced by the fighting between M23 rebels and government soldiers holds a damaged helmet at the camp in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tuesday, February 11, 2025. (Photo by Moses Sawasawa/AP Photo)





A girl carries her doll along with her family as Congolese refugees displaced by ongoing clashes in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo upon arrival at the Rugombo refugee camp in Rugombo on February 17, 2025. (Photo by Tchandrou Nitanga/AFP Photo)





Children listen to a coach during a swimming lesson with a painting of Pope Francis in the background, in San Jose natatorium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, February 18, 2025. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)





Carol Sofia Sanchez strikes a pose in her Shakira-inspired costume as she waits in line for the doors to open at Metropolitano Stadium, where pop star Shakira will perform in her hometown of Barranquilla in Colombia, Thursday, February 20, 2025. (Photo by Fernando Vergara/AP Photo)





A child cries as Palestinian prisoners are greeted after being released from an Israeli jail, as part of a hostages-prisoners swap and a ceasefire deal in Gaza between Hamas and Israel, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, on February 8, 2025. (Photo by Hatem Khaled/Reuters)





Young wrestlers pushes retired Mongolian-born “yokozuna” wrestler Hakuho (L) during a class at the 15th Hakuho Cup, a competition for young sumo wrestlers from elementary and middle school, at the Kokugikan arena in the Ryogoku area of Tokyo on February 11, 2025. (Photo by Philip Fong/AFP Photo)





Children spray foam at performers during a Carnival parade in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, February 19, 2025. (Photo by Matilde Campodonico/AP Photo)





A Congolese child, displaced by recent clashes between the M23 rebels and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC), prepares to leave the camp after being instructed by the M23 rebels to vacate the camps on the outskirts of Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo on February 12, 2025. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)