Trump high fives, Kim Jong Un at test launch, Island of Tears memorial — in pictures

Saturday February 11

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and U.S. President Donald Trump (2nd L) are seen at Trump International Golf club in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., February 11, 2017. Picture taken February 11, 2017. Cabinet Public Relations Office/Handout via Reuters ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. - RTSY9GU — © Reuters

Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe and US president Donald Trump hit it off at Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida

Sunday February 12

BERLIN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 12: German Chancellor Angela Merkel (R), drag queen Olivia Jones and German football coach Joachim Loew (L) attend the election of the new president of Germany by the Federal Assembly at the Reichstag on February 12, 2017 in Berlin, Germany. Frank-Walter Steinmeier, a German Social Democrat (SPD), is Germany's former foreign minister and is likely to win. He will succeed outgoing German president Joachim Gauck. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images) — © Sean Gallup/Getty

German chancellor Angela Merkel, drag queen Olivia Jones and German football coach Joachim Löw at the election of Frank-Walter Steinmeier as president

Wrestler Sam Polinsky aka Sam Adonis takes the ring at Arena Mexico waving an American flag emblazoned with a photo of U.S. President Donald Trump, in Mexico City, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017. He's the guy Mexicans love to hate: The American pro wrestler has become a sensation in Mexico City by adopting the ring persona of a flamboyant Trump supporter. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo) — © Eduardo Verdugo/AP

Wrestler Sam Adonis takes to the ring at Arena Mexico in Mexico City. The American pro wrestler has become a sensation by adopting the ring persona of a supporter of Donald Trump

Monday February 13

This photo taken on February 12, 2017 and released on February 13 by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) shows North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un (C) surrounded by soldiers of the Korean People's Army as he inspects the test-launch of a surface-to-surface medium long-range ballistic missile Pukguksong-2 at an undisclosed location.
North Korea said on February 13 it had successfully tested a new ballistic missile, triggering a US-led call for an urgent UN Security Council meeting after a launch seen as a challenge to President Donald Trump. / AFP PHOTO / KCNA via KNS / STR / South Korea OUT / REPUBLIC OF KOREA OUT ---EDITORS NOTE--- RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO/KCNA VIA KNS" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS / THIS PICTURE WAS MADE AVAILABLE BY A THIRD PARTY. AFP CAN NOT INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE AUTHENTICITY, LOCATION, DATE AND CONTENT OF THIS IMAGE. THIS PHOTO IS DISTRIBUTED EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY AFP.
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Soldiers of the Korean People’s Army cheer North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during an inspection at the launch site of the Pukguksong-2 long-range ballistic missile

Aftin, a miniature poodle, wins the non-sporting group at the 141st Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York City

PABEST Former Spitfire pilot Ray Roberts is led to a Spitfire by Captain Peter Kynsey at the launch of the celebrations the mark the centenary of Biggin Hill airport, in south east London. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Monday February 13, 2017. See PA story AIR Biggin. Photo credit should read: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire — © Gareth Fuller/PA Wire

Former Spitfire pilot Ray Roberts is led to a fighter plane by Captain Peter Kynsey during celebrations to mark the 100th anniversary of the military base at Biggin Hill in London that became an airport

This aerial photo shows the Oceti Sakowin camp, where people have gathered to protest the Dakota Access pipeline on federal land, Monday, Feb. 13, 2017, in Cannon Ball, N.D. A federal judge on Monday refused to stop construction on the last stretch of the Dakota Access pipeline, which is progressing much faster than expected. (Tom Stromme/The Bismarck Tribune via AP) — © Tom Stromme/The Bismarck Tribune via AP

An aerial photo of the Oceti Sakowin camp in Cannon Ball, North Dakota, where protesters gathered after a federal judge refused to halt work on the last stretch of a pipeline taking oil to Illinois

Tuesday February 14

Newly-wed couples release pigeons after their mass wedding as part of Valentine's Day celebration in Rosario town, Cavite city, south of Manila, Philippines February 14, 2017. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY — © Reuters

Newlyweds release pigeons after their mass wedding as part of Valentine’s day celebrations in Rosario town, Cavite city, south of Manila, Philippines

Britain's Kate, the Duchess Of Cambridge, centre, plays a game with RAF Air Cadets, during a visit to RAF Wittering, in Stamford, England, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017. (Stephen Pond/Pool Photo via AP) — © Stephen Pond/Pool Photo via AP

The Duchess of Cambridge is put through her paces with air cadets during a visit to RAF Wittering in Cambridgeshire

Wednesday February 15

This photograph released by Indian Space Research Organization shows its polar satellite launch vehicle lifting off from a launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, India, Wednesday, Feb.15, 2017. India's space agency said it successfully launched more than 100 foreign nano satellites into orbit Wednesday aboard a single rocket.( Indian Space Research Organization via AP) — © AP

India’s space agency has launched more than 100 foreign nano satellites into orbit aboard a single rocket from the Satish Dhawan space centre in Sriharikota

Protestors demonstrate against the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) & EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) in front of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France, on February 15, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / FREDERICK FLORINFREDERICK FLORIN/AFP/Getty Images

Opponents of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership and EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement make their feelings known in Strasbourg

Paddle boarders make their way around Dana Point Harbor as the sun shines through partly cloudy skies in Dana Point, Calif., Tuesday morning, Feb. 14, 2017. (Mark Rightmire/The Orange County Register via AP) — © Mark Rightmire/The Orange County Register via AP

Paddle boarders make their way around Dana Point harbor as the sun shines through partly cloudy skies in Dana Point, California

epa05794586 Diamond traders examine diamonds at the Israeli Diamond Exchange trading floor during the 6th International Diamond Week in the Israeli city of Ramat Gan, near Tel Aviv, Israel, 15 February 2017. Hundreds of buyers from over 30 countries attend the event as Israel is one of the world's leading centers for trading and manufacturing of polished diamonds. EPA/ABIR SULTAN — © EPA

Traders inspect the goods at the Israeli Diamond Exchange during the sixth International Diamond Week in the Israeli city of Ramat Gan, near Tel Aviv

Women with flowers stand next to Belarusian military cadets holding portraits of soldiers who were killed during the Soviet war in Afghanistan, during a ceremony at memorial on the Island of Tears in Minsk, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017. The ceremony was held to mark the 28th anniversary of the Soviet pullout from Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits) — © AP

Belarusian military cadets hold portraits of soldiers killed during the Soviet war in Afghanistan during a ceremony at a memorial on the Island of Tears in Minsk

Faithful use their phones to take pictures and videos of Pope Francis upon his arrival in the Paul VI hall on the occasion of the weekly general audience at the Vatican, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia) — © AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia

The faithful use their phones to take pictures and videos of Pope Francis on his arrival in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican

President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shakes hands during a joint news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) — © AP

President Donald Trump and Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu shake hands during a news conference in the East Room of the White House

Football Soccer - Real Madrid v Napoli - UEFA Champions League Round of 16 First Leg - Estadio Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid, Spain - 15/2/17 Real Madrid's Karim Benzema scores their first goal Reuters / — © Reuters

Karim Benzema scores Real Madrid’s first goal against Napoli in the Uefa Champions League

Thursday February 16

The Yakovlevs, a UK based aerobatic team flying Russian designed Yakovlev aircrafts, fly over an Indian Air Force helicopter on the third day of Aero India 2017 at Yelahanka air base in Bangalore, India, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017. Aero India is a biennial event with flying demonstrations by stunt teams and militaries and commercial pavilions where aviation companies display their products and technology. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi) — © AP

The Yakovlevs, a UK-based aerobatic team flying the Russian-designed aircraft, pass an Indian Air Force helicopter during Aero India 2017 at Yelahanka air base in Bangalore

Exhibition assistant Monique Ricketts looks at a piece of head wear by Ukrainian fashion designer Jean Gritsfeldt on display at Somerset House in London, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017. The designs from 26 countries are displayed at the International Fashion Showcase 2017, presented by the British Council and British Fashion Council, supported by Mercedes Benz. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) — © AP

Exhibition assistant Monique Ricketts adjusts a piece of head wear by Ukrainian fashion designer Jean Gritsfeldt on display at Somerset House in London

A RTE (Electricity Transport Network) technician works on high voltage power lines near Aix en Provence, France, February 16, 2017. REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY — © Reuters

An electricity network technician works on high-voltage power lines near Aix en Provence, France

Anti riot police throws tear gas as people gather in Bobigny, northern Paris, on February 16, 2017 during a demonstration to demand justice for Theo, a 22-year-old youth worker who required surgery after his arrest last week in the gritty suburb of Aulnay-sous-Bois. French President Francois Hollande called for "justice" over the alleged rape of a black youth with a police baton, an incident that has sparked 10 nights of rioting and more than 200 arrests. / AFP PHOTO / Philippe LopezPHILIPPE LOPEZ/AFP/Getty Images — © Philippe Lopez/AFP/Getty Images

French police fire tear gas at people protesting after a 22-year-old youth worker needed surgery after his arrest last week in the Paris suburb of Aulnay-sous-Bois

Friday February 17

Seabirds perch on electric cables beside a river in Manila, Philippines on Friday, Feb. 17, 2017. Many birds fly over Pasig river and Manila bay to search for food. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) — © AP

Seabirds perch on electric cables beside a river in Manila, Philippines. Many birds fly over Pasig river and Manila bay in search of food

In this Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017 photo, spectators watch as thousands of people of Miao ethnicity gather in circles to dance and play folk instruments known as lusheng at a public square in Zhouxi township in Kaili in southwestern China's Guizhou province. The Lusheng Festival is a key annual festival and gathering for members of China's Miao ethnic minority group. (Chinatopix via AP) — © AP

People of the Miao ethnicity gather in circles to dance and play folk instruments known as lusheng in Zhouxi township, Kaili, Guizhou province, southwestern China

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