The day in photos

The day in photos

Dec 29, 2014

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Snowflakes gather on a late blossoming rose in Vienna December 29, 2014. REUTERS/Heinz-Peter Bader (AUSTRIA - Tags: ENVIRONMENT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Snowflakes gather on a rose in Vienna. Reuters

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A person walks during sunrise in Knutsford, northern England, December 29, 2014. REUTERS/Phil Noble (BRITAIN - Tags: SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY ENVIRONMENT)

The sun rises in Knutsford, England. Reuters

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A woman strolls with a dog through the snow-covered Grunewald forest in Berlin December 29, 2014. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY - Tags: ANIMALS SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY ENVIRONMENT)

Snow covers a Berlin forest. Reuters

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This photo taken on December 28, 2014 shows a red-faced macaque baby monkey playing in its box at a zoo in Hangzhou, in eastern China's Hangzhou province. The baby monkey, born some two months ago, quickly became popular for its restless movements that resembled a gymnast, local media reported. CHINA OUT AFP PHOTO (Photo credit should read STR/AFP/Getty Images)

A baby snow monkey plays in a Hangzhou, China, zoo. AFP / Getty

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LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 29: Journalists and supporters demonstrate outside the Egyptian embassy as they call for the release of fellow reporters on December 29, 2014 in London, England. Al Jazeera television journalists Peter Greste, Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed were arrested in Egypt a year ago and jailed for seven to ten years. (Photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)

Journalists protest outside the Egyptian embassy in London for the release of journalists imprisoned in Egypt. Getty

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NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 29: A general view of atmosphere at Times Square Prepares For 2015 - Confetti Test at New Amsterdam Theatre on December 29, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Ben Gabbe/Getty Images)

Times Square is prepped with confetti for New Year’s Eve. Getty

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NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 29: New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks at the New York Police Department graduation ceremony at Madison Square Garden on December 29, 2014 in New York City. The Mayor's relationship with the city's police force has been strained recently after the deaths of two police officers. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks at the New York Police Dept. graduation. Getty

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Antreas Tolaros, left, rescued from the fire-struck ferry Norman Atlantic greets a relative after arriving at Elefsina Air Base outside Athens, on Monday, Dec. 29, 2014. About 43 passengers from the Norman Atlantic arrived in the Greek capital as the death toll climbed to 10 as survivors told of a frantic rush to escape, caught among flames, pelting rain and passengers who fought others to be rescued. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

A Norman Atlantic ferry survivor hugs a relative at Elefsina Air Base in Athens. AP

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An Indian woman wrapped in a shawl travels with others on a bullock cart on a cold day at Jhansi district, in Bundelkhand, India, Monday, Dec. 29, 2014. Most parts of north India Monday continued to shiver under biting cold with the mercury dipping several notches. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)

A woman shivers under a shawl in unusually cold weather in Bundelkhand, India. AP

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Tabatha Morrison weeps in a vigil for her son Jayden Morrison in the Hidden Lakes neighborhood of Little River, SC., on Saturday, Dec. 27, 2014. Four-year-old Morrison was reported missing on Christmas Eve and his body was found Friday. The Morrison's are from White Plains, N.Y., and are planning on returning with Jayden's body for a funeral there. (AP Photo/The Sun News, Janet Blackmon Morgan)

Tabatha Morrison weeps in a vigil for her son Jayden Morrison in Little River, S.C. AP

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Hana, a rare Sumatran tiger sits at the Biblical Zoo in Jerusalem on December 29, 2014. Hana killed and ate her two five-week-old cubs in a blow to its captive breeding programme, its chief vet said, after years of efforts to help the species, which is threatened with extinction, to reproduce. AFP PHOTO / GIL COHEN-MAGEN (Photo credit should read GIL COHEN MAGEN/AFP/Getty Images)

A tiger looks ready to pounce at the Biblical Zoo in Jerusalem. AFP / Getty

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Tiffany Carmona, and her 4-month old son, Caleb, join demonstrators expressing their support for law enforcement officers across the street from the Los Angeles Police Administrative Building downtown Los Angeles Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Law enforcement supporters rally in Los Angeles. AP

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A snowman made by children is backdropped by trees covered in snow in a park in Bucharest, Romania, Monday, Dec. 29, 2014. Romania, especially the eastern part, is affected by heavy snow falls and blizzards this year that cause traffic disruptions but are enjoyed by children and mountain tourists. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

A snowman hangs out in Bucharest, Romania. AP

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epaselect epa04540816 Snow covers a tram mocking a pig in front of the Pig Museum in Stuttgart, Germany, 27 December 2014. Germany saw the onset of winter the same day with snowfall, forecasted to continue over the next days and cause slippery conditions. EPA/DANIEL NAUPOLD

Snow covers a tram outside of the Pig Museum in Stuttgart, Germany. EPA

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epaselect epa04542123 India's Central Armed Police Forces, Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) personnel jump with joy as they celebrate after their passing out parade at their training headquarters near Bhopal, India, 29 December 2014. Around 430 cadets from seventeen states of the country took part in the convocational parade after completing a rigorous training program. EPA/SANJEEV GUPTA

Sashastra Seema Bal police officers celebrate in a parade in Bhopal, India. EPA

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epaselect epa04541903 Mexican bullfighter Karla de los Angeles is gored by a bull called Gamucino, 495 kg, during the tenth stage of the Mexican Bullfighting Season 2014-2015, at the Plaza Mexico bullring, in Mexico City, Mexico, 28 December 2014. EPA/MARIO GUZMAN

Bullfighter Karla de los Angeles looks like he’s losing against a bull in a Mexico City match. EPA

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epaselect epa04542165 The grass is covered with ice after the wind blew waves over the boardwalk of the Lake Geneva, in Geneva, Switzerland, 29 December 2014. EPA/SALVATORE DI NOLFI

Frost covers Geneva, Switzerland. EPA

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epaselect epa04541267 A hash mark made of old skis in Bigel, Switzerland, Sunday, December 28, 2014. EPA/PETER KLAUNZER

A fence made of skis stands in Bigel, Switzerland. EPA

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USA Rights Only-Hamburg, Germany -12/29/14-The Walrus Odin at Hagenbeck Zoo in Hamburg -PICTURED: Walrus (Odin) -PHOTO by: WERNER STRUSS/startraksphoto.com -Startraks_action_19397960 Editorial - Rights Managed Image - Please contact www.startraksphoto.com for licensing fee Startraks Photo New York, NY For licensing please call 212-414-9464 or email sales@startraksphoto.com Startraks Photo reserves the right to pursue unauthorized users of this image. If you violate our intellectual property you may be liable for actual damages, loss of income, and profits you derive from the use of this image, and where appropriate, the cost of collection and/or statutory damages.

A walrus named Odin greets a feathered friend at a Hamburg, Germany, zoo. StarTraks

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