Politics

Photo:Muslim women listen to remarks during a news conference held by House Democrats to introduce legislation "to ensure that no one is denied entry into the United States because of their religion" at the U.S. Capitol in Washington February 2, 2017.

Photo:Construction in the Israeli settlement of Ariel in the West Bank.

Photo:A boy, who is an unaccompanied minor, looks across the beach in Trabia, Italy.

Photo:Severe food insecurity affects eight per cent of the population of Ouham-Pendé, Central African Republic, while another 48 per cent are just moderately food secure.

Photo:On 1 February 2017, sisters Vika and Yulia are waiting in a bus to be evacuated from the town of Avdiivka, Donetsk region of Ukraine. Following intense fighting at the end of January 2017, more than 17,000 people are facing freezing weather without any heating, electricity or water.

Photo:Iraqi families flee east Mosul through the recently liberated Mosul University complex.

Photo:FARC women and men marched to Pondores, in La Guajira (Colombia), where laying down of arms will take place with the presence of the UN Mission.

Photo:A woman and her daughters sit in candlelight in a bomb shelter on the outskirts of the city of Debaltsevo in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.

Photo:View of the ICJ courtroom on 2 February 2017 at the delivery of the Court’s Judgment on Somalia v Kenya.