Photos of the day

A selection of AP photos taken over the past 24 hours. 

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Somalia Market Fire

A Somali soldier walks through the wreckage after a fire engulfed the Somali capital's main market in Mogadishu, Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. A police officer said the overnight inferno was moved by winds which started at the gold bazaar and rapidly spread into different areas of the market, razing large buildings, shops and food stores. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh)

Iraq Mosul

An Iraqi Federal policeman gives water to one of two handcuffed suspected Islamic State militants after they were arrested inside their home on the western side of Mosul, Iraq, Monday, Feb. 27. 2017. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)

Russia Nemtsov

A woman lays flowers at the place where Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov was gunned down where he was gunned down two years gao, next to the Kremlin Wall in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. Moscow municipal workers have demolished the impromptu memorial to Nemtsov on the day he was killed two years ago. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)

France Elections

French Far-right leader presidential candidate Marine Le Pen speaks during a visit in Le Mont Saint Michel, north western France, Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (AP Photo/David Vincent)

Romania Protests

People light the flashes of their mobile phones in the colors of the European Union flag during an anti-government protest demanding the government's resignation, outside the government headquarters, seen at right, in Bucharest, Romania, Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

India Kashmir Daily Life

A Kashmiri fisherman repairs his fishing net on the banks of a river in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Monday, Feb 27, 2017. Kashmir is a green, saucer-shaped valley surrounded by snowy mountain ranges with over hundred lakes dotting its highlands and plains. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)

India Daily Life

Indian Hindu holy men feed their elephant on the outskirts of Jammu, India, Monday, Feb.27, 2017. The holy men parade the elephant through the streets to bless devotees in return for alms. The elephant is sacred to Hindu devotees who consider it the living incarnation of Hindu god Ganesha. (AP Photo/Channi Anand)

Cyprus Daily Life

A man stands on the rocks and watches the sea and the sunset in Ayia Napa, Cyprus, Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)

Brazil Carnival

A performer from the Beija Flor samba school parades during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)

Italy Fashion Giorgio Armani

A model wears a creation part of Giorgio Armani women's Fall/Winter 2017-2018 collection, presented during the Milan Fashion Week, in Milan, Italy, Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)

Britain India

People look at a projection designed by Studio Carrom, the Bangalore and London-based design studio, of a peacock and dancing figures to mark the launch of the UK-India Year of Culture 2017 at Buckingham Palace in London, Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, Pool)

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