Top photos of the day as selected by the Associated Press.
Algerians demonstrate in Algiers to mark the second anniversary of the Hirak movement, Monday Feb. 22, 2021. Thousands of protesters marking the second anniversary of Algeria's pro-democracy movement took to the streets Monday in the Algerian capital where a wall of security forces stepped aside to let marchers pass. (AP Photo/Toufik Doudou)
Germany's Andre Greipe pedals during the second stage of the UAE Tour cycling race, an individual time trial in Al Hudayriyat Island, United Arab Emirates, Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. (Fabio Ferrari/LaPresse via AP)
An Israeli paramedic from Magen David Adom medical services, administers a dose of the Pfizer-BioNtech COVID-19 vaccine to a woman at an Ikea store in Rishon Lezion, Israel, Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. Ikea offered to its customers to come and get vaccinated in their store's entrance on Monday which was organized by Israel's rescue agency, Magen David Adom, who have been displaying vaccination vans throughout the country since the beginning of the inoculation campaign. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov)
United Nations peacekeepers remove bodies from an area near to where a U.N. convoy was attacked and the Italian ambassador to Congo killed, in Nyiragongo, North Kivu province, Congo Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. The Italian ambassador to Congo Luca Attanasio, an Italian Carabineri police officer and their Congolese driver were killed Monday in an attack on a U.N. convoy in an area that is home to myriad rebel groups, the Foreign Ministry and local people said. (AP Photo/Justin Kabumba)
A woman holding her cane waits to get a shot of the AstraZeneca vaccine for COVID-19 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, as the capital begins to vaccinate people over the age of 80 for the new coronavirus. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
Chicago Cubs pitchers warm up during a spring training baseball workout in Mesa, Ariz., Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Virginia State Sen. Emmett Hanger, R-Augusta, front, looks at the vote tally board during a vote on a death penalty abolition bill at the Senate session at the Science Museum of Virginia in Richmond, Va., Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. The Senate passed the bill 22-16. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
Judge Merrick Garland, nominee to be Attorney General, is sworn in at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Feb. 22, 2021 on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Al Drago/Pool via AP)
A man throws a stone at police outside the government palace during a protest in support of health workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic in La Paz, Bolivia, Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. Health workers have called for a general strike until Feb. 28 to protest a new emergency sanitary law that among other things allows for the hiring of foreign doctors and prohibits strikes. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
A young boy runs in front of a portrait of former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe in Harare, Monday, Feb, 22, 2021. Zimbabweans commemorated National Youth Day, a day set aside as a public holiday by the former leader who died in 2019. (AP Photo/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi)
President Joe Biden, first lady Jill Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, and Doug Emhoff participate in a moment of silence during a ceremony to honor the 500,000 Americans that died from COVID-19, at the White House, Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Dallas Mavericks' Dwight Powell, top center, is fouled taking a shot by Memphis Grizzlies' Brandon Clarke, bottom center, in the second half of an NBA basketball game in Dallas, Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
A man throws a bouquet of flowers against a national police station during a protest condemning the arrest of rap singer Pablo Hasel in Barcelona, Spain, Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. Pablo Hasel spent 24 hours barricaded in a university building before police took him away last week to serve a 9-month prison sentence for insulting the Spanish monarchy and praising terrorist violence in his music. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
President Joe Biden checks his watch as he arrives to speak about the Paycheck Protection Program during an event in the South Court Auditorium on the White House campus, Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Crystal Palace's Jean-Philippe Mateta celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Crystal Palace at the Falmer stadium in Brighton, England, Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, Pool)
Lava flows from the Mt Etna volcano, near Catania in Sicily, southern Italy, Tuesday, Feb. 23 , 2021. The explosion started before midnight on Monday night, provoking a huge eruption plume that rose for several kilometers from the top of Etna, as reported by The National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology, Etneo Observatory. (AP Photo/Salvatore Allegra)
Thida Hnin cries during the funeral of her husband Thet Naing Win at Kyarnikan cemetery in Mandalay, Myanmar, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. Thet Naing Win was shot and killed by Myanmar security forces during an anti-coup protest on Saturday, Feb. 20. (AP Photo)
Washington Wizards guard Russell Westbrook celebrates after scoring and drawing a foul in the closing second of overtime in an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Lakers Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, in Los Angeles. The Wizards won 127-124 in overtime. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
A man walks by with a dog as police officers stand outside King Edward VII's hospital in London, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. Britain's Prince Philip was admitted to the private King Edward VII’s Hospital in London on Tuesday, Feb. 16, after falling ill. Buckingham Palace said the husband of Queen Elizabeth II was expected to remain in the hospital into this week for a period of “observation and rest.” (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
A member of Hong Kong's Government Flying Services receive a dose of the Sinovac Biotech COVID-19 vaccine at a community vaccination center in Hong Kong Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. Frontline workers and high risk people are the first in line to be vaccinated in the territory. (Paul Yeung/Pool Photo via AP)
Wives of Kashmir’s former rebels who had returned from Pakistan and Pakistan controlled Kashmir in response to a rehabilitation program in 2010 argue with Indian police officers during a protest in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. The protestors were demanding issuance of travel documents for their trip to their former homes. According to state records some 377 former rebels who were fighting against Indian rule, returned home, bringing another 864 family members with them. (AP Photo/ Dar Yasin)
Russian President Vladimir Putin, second left, attends a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, near the Kremlin during the national celebrations of the 'Defender of the Fatherland Day' in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. The Defenders of the Fatherland Day, celebrated in Russia on Feb. 23, honors the nation's military and is a nationwide holiday. (Alexei Druzhinin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson takes part in an online class, during a visit to Sedgehill School in Lewisham, south east London, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021, to see preparations for students returning to school. Johnson has announced a gradual easing of one of Europe’s strictest lockdowns on, saying children will return to class and people will be able to meet a friend for coffee in a park in two weeks’ time. But people longing for a haircut, a restaurant meal or a pint in a pub have almost two months to wait, and people won’t be able to hug loved ones that they don’t live with until May at the earliest. (Jack Hill/Pool Photo via AP)
A pro-democracy protester wearing a clown clothing raises a three-finger salute, a symbol of resistance, in front of riot police at Police Headquarter in Bangkok, Thailand, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. Protesters gathered to call for fairness for low-ranking police after the opposition parties accused PM Prayuth Chan-ocha and deputy PM Prawith Wongsuwan of promoting a culture of patronage and bypassing the normal system inside the police forces during the parliament's censure debate last week.(AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
