Monday was the first official day of work for the new king of Denmark, Frederick X. His first assignment perhaps took him to the Danish parliament The Hall of ParliamentIn. Since according to tradition the king cannot address parliament directly, his speech was read by Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen.
The image shows an RV parked in front of the convention center, covered in pro-Trump flags and posters. Polls promise Trump a landslide victory in these primaries too. Former United Nations ambassador and former South Carolina governor Nikki Haley is hoping for a strong second place finish to continue her campaign in Nevada and South Carolina.
On Tuesday, Kenya launched its largest-ever project to relocate white-knotted rhinos. 21 rare and endangered animals, all weighing more than a tonne, have had to be relocated from Nairobi National Park due to a sudden population increase. The population growth is good news, as just 30 years ago the white rhino was on the brink of extinction.
Wednesday was St. Anthony’s Day, which in the Catholic calendar is the day of St. Anthony, the patron saint of animals. On this occasion, people brought their pets – be they dogs, cats, rodents, birds – to be blessed in front of the Church of San Antonio in Madrid.
According to the Orthodox Church, Friday was Epiphany, which many believers in Russia and other countries celebrated by immersing themselves in water. The photo shows swimmers braving 18 degrees of frost near the monastery in the city of Omsk.
The Dutch tulip season officially started on Saturday and on this occasion a huge tulip festival took place near the Museum Square in Amsterdam. Nearly 200,000 tulips were placed in the temporary garden, from which people were able to make bouquets to take home for free.
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2024-01-21 09:19:51
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