HOUSECAT NO MORE? A cat endures snowfall in the yard of a house in Riga, the Latvian capital. Photograph: Toms Kalnins/EPA
COMINGS AND GOINGS: Walkers on the Wooden Bridge to Bull Island as a flock of birds fly in the opposite direction at Clontarf, Dublin, on Monday morning. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill
DISTANCE LEARNING: Primary school children Ryan (9) and Shane Kenny (7), with their mother Claire Kenny and sister Karina (4), who attends playschool, during a session of home-schooling in Kilcock, Co Kildare. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill
BEING PREPARED: National Guard members outside the US Capitol building in Washington, DC. House speaker Nancy Pelosi is readying Democrats for a second impeachment of President Donald Trump this week that could consume the US Congress with a bitter political battle just before President-elect Joe Biden is due to be inaugurated. Photograph: Sarah Silbiger/Bloomberg
SAD MISSION: Search and rescue teams display recovered debris from Sriwijaya Air flight SJ182, taken from waters off Jakarta, at Tanjung Priok port, Jakarta, Indonesia. The flight entered the water on January 9th shortly after take-off, and 62 people are thought to have died. Photograph: Adi Weda/EPA
NERVOUS WAIT: A man in a face mask awaits a Covid-19 test at Ajwa clinic in Shah Alam, outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Malaysian government on Monday announced a new Movement Control Order on six high risk national states, lasting until January 26th, intended to contain the spread of the disease. Photograph: Fazry Ismail/EPA
CRUNCHY SURF: A view of fishing boats stuck amid frozen waters off Yedan Pier in Incheon, west of Seoul, South Korea. Photograph: Yonhap/EPA
OFFICER DOWN: US police officers stand at attention as a casket with the remains of police officer Brian Sicknick passes during a funeral procession in Washington, DC. Officer Sicknick died after the invasion of the Capitol building by protesters last Wednesday. Photograph: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty
