A polar bear cub licks its mother Nora during its first public appearance at the Schoenbrunn zoo in Vienna, Austria, on Feb 13, 2020. The still unnamed bear cub was born on Nov 09, 2019. -- Image by APA/ AFP

A boy plays on an art installation featuring snowballs at the Zaryadye park, with the Kremlin's cathedrals, towers and Ivan the Great bell tower seen in the background, in downtown Moscow. -- Image by AFP

A man crosses over the US/Mexico border fence from Mexicali to Calexico, at Baja California state, Mexico, on Feb 11. -- Image by AFP

Syrian government forces deploy near the Damascus-Aleppo highway, in the southern part of the Aleppo province. The number of people displaced by violence in the region neared 700,000 since December. -- Image by AFP

People wearing protective suits walking from the Diamond Princess cruise ship, with around 3,600 people quarantined onboard due to fears of the new coronavirus, at the Daikoku Pier Cruise Terminal in Yokohama port on Feb 10, 2020. -- Image by AFP

NASA astronaut Christina Koch reacts shortly after landing in a remote area outside the town of Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan. She returned to Earth safely after having shattered the spaceflight record for female astronauts after almost a year aboard the International Space Station. -- Image by AFP

Hindu devotees with their backs pierced with hooks as walking towards the Batu caves temple to make offerings during the Thaipusam festival. -- Image by AFP

Canadian model Coco Rocha presents a creation by Christian Siriano during New York Fashion Week at Spring Studios in New York City. -- Image by AFP

Couples wearing protective face masks attend a mass wedding ceremony in Gapyeong. South Korea has confirmed 24 cases of the SARS-like virus so far and placed nearly 260 people in quarantine. -- Image by AFP

A Turkish military convoy of tanks and armoured vehicles passes through the city of Idlib, in northwestern Syria, near the Syria-Turkey border recently. -- Image by AFP