Monday: The day in photos

In Cairo, Egypt, a man adjusts a child’s hat during celebration of the moulid, or birthday anniversary, of Muhammad.  (Amr Nabil / Associated Press)

A guest provides a splash of color at the Viktor & Rolf show at Paris Fashion Week.  (Ventezou / AFP / Getty Images)

Israeli Orthodox Jewish boys dressed in costumes are seen during the festival of Purim in the town of Beni Brak, on the outskirts of Tel Aviv.  (Ariel Schalit / Associated Press)

Photographs of Tibetans killed during the latest uprising against the Chinese in Tibet make up a banner in Dharmsala, India, where the Dalai Lama now lives. Tuesday marks the 50th anniversary of the failed Tibetan uprising that sent the him into exile.  (Altaf Qadri / Associated Press)

Italy’s Juventus soccer team warms up during training at Olympic Stadium in Turin.  (Adrian Dennis / AFP / Getty Images)

Under an anti-drug mural, two Iranian police officers pour fuel on seized narcotics, before setting them on fire in a ceremony in Tehran.  (Vahid Salemi / Associated Press)

Kashmiri Muslim devotees throng the Hazratbal shrine in Srinagar, India, on the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad.  (Mukhtar Khan / Associated Press)

Workers in Katmandu, Nepal, wash Bodhnath Stupa, a Buddhist religious place, ahead of the 50th anniversary of the failed Tibetan uprising against Chinese rule. The anniversary on March 10 of the failed revolt that sent the Tibetan leader, the Dalai Lama, into exile will be marked by the thousands of Tibetan refugees living in Nepal.  (Manish Swarup / Associated Press)

Floral tributes and a message of condolence lay on the ground outside Massereene British Army base in Antrim, Northern Ireland, where Irish Republic Army dissidents killed two British soldiers and wounded four other people on Saturday.  (Peter Morrison / Associated Press)

A Filipino model with styled hair waits for competition at the Hair Asia hairstyling and make-up competition in Manila.  (Rolex Dela Pena / EPA)

Wife of a Bangladesh border guard cries outside the border patrol’s headquarters in Dhaka. Her husband allegedly has not been seen or heard from since he entered the headquarters last week. Bangladesh blocked access to the video-sharing site YouTube after it showed a recording of a tense meeting last week between the prime minister and army officials following a bloody mutiny last month by border guards. The insurrection claimed 70 lives, shook the 2-month-old government and raised tensions with the powerful military.  (Pavel Rahman / Associated Press)

Zookeeper Anja Engelhardt feeds a baby gibbon at the zoo in Schwerin, Germany. The gibbon, born Feb. 8, was abandoned by its mother and is being raised by hand.  (Jens Buettner / EPA)

An Indian shopkeeper offers colored powder for sale in the northern Indian city of Amritsar. The tradition of Holi, also known as the Festival of Colors, will be held March 11 and heralds the beginning of spring.  (Raminder Pal Singh / EPA)

Fire victim Mercedez Alvarez ,12, shows utensils she recovered from her burned home in Manila, Philippines. About 500 families were left homeless by the fire, which struck a slum area of Manila.  (Dennis M. Sabangan / EPA)

South Korean catcher Park Kyung-oan breaks his bat during his team’s game against Japan in the World Baseball Classic at the Tokyo Dome. South Korea defeated Japan, 1-0, but both teams will advance to the second round of the tournament.  (Shizuo Kambayashi / Associated Press)

Afghan women wear blue scarves, which symbolize justice, during a ceremony to mark International Women’s Day on Sunday.  (Allauddin Khan / Associated Press)

The flags of Finland, Norway and Sweden are on display two days before the start of the ski World Cup finals in Are, Sweden.  (Joe Klamar / AFP / Getty Images)