TODAY IN PICTURES (14 January 2017)

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A Sadhu or a Hindu holy man carrying his pet monkey walks after taking a dip at the confluence of the river Ganges and the Bay of Bengal on the occasion of `Makar Sankranti` festival at Sagar Island, south of Kolkata, India, January 14, 2017. Photo: Reuters
A Sadhu or a Hindu holy man carrying his pet monkey walks after taking a dip at the confluence of the river Ganges and the Bay of Bengal on the occasion of `Makar Sankranti` festival at Sagar Island, south of Kolkata, India, January 14, 2017. Photo: Reuters
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Hikone Castle is seen in the snow in Hikone, in Shiga Prefecture, Japan, in this photo taken by Kyodo January 14, 2017. Photo: Reuters
Hikone Castle is seen in the snow in Hikone, in Shiga Prefecture, Japan, in this photo taken by Kyodo January 14, 2017. Photo: Reuters
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People fish for trout through holes in a frozen river in Hwacheon, south of the demilitarized zone (DMZ) separating the two Koreas, January 14, 2017. Photo: Reuters
People fish for trout through holes in a frozen river in Hwacheon, south of the demilitarized zone (DMZ) separating the two Koreas, January 14, 2017. Photo: Reuters
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Gondolas are seen during snowfall in the Venice lagoon, northern Italy, January 13, 2017. Photo: Reuters
Gondolas are seen during snowfall in the Venice lagoon, northern Italy, January 13, 2017. Photo: Reuters
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People are seen in St.Mark square during snowfall in the Venice lagoon, northern Italy, January 13, 2017. Photo: Reuters
People are seen in St.Mark square during snowfall in the Venice lagoon, northern Italy, January 13, 2017. Photo: Reuters
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A man dressed in a costume made of animal fur, called `kuker`, dances around a bonfire during a festival in the town of Batanovtsi, Bulgaria January 13, 2017. Photo: Reuters
A man dressed in a costume made of animal fur, called `kuker`, dances around a bonfire during a festival in the town of Batanovtsi, Bulgaria January 13, 2017. Photo: Reuters
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The sun rises behind the Shard skyscraper in London, Britain January 13, 2017. Photo: Reuters
The sun rises behind the Shard skyscraper in London, Britain January 13, 2017. Photo: Reuters
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Two Indian men dressed as Hindu Lord Shiva (R) and Goddess Parvati (C) give blessings to a pilgrim at the confluence of the river Ganges and the Bay of Bengal, ahead of the `Makar Sankranti` festival at Sagar island, south of Kolkata, India January 13, 2017. Photo: Reuters
Two Indian men dressed as Hindu Lord Shiva (R) and Goddess Parvati (C) give blessings to a pilgrim at the confluence of the river Ganges and the Bay of Bengal, ahead of the `Makar Sankranti` festival at Sagar island, south of Kolkata, India January 13, 2017. Photo: Reuters
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Amateur rugby players from the Blue Suede Shoes team, dressed in Elvis Presley suits, perform a haka prior to their rugby union game against the Reddy Teddies during the 25th annual Parkes Elvis Festival in the rural Australian town of Parkes, west of Sydney, Australia January 13, 2017. Photo: Reuters
Amateur rugby players from the Blue Suede Shoes team, dressed in Elvis Presley suits, perform a haka prior to their rugby union game against the Reddy Teddies during the 25th annual Parkes Elvis Festival in the rural Australian town of Parkes, west of Sydney, Australia January 13, 2017. Photo: Reuters