CNN Site Map for Section World (Galleries) for February - 2018
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- 2018-02-24A boy sits on Friday, February 16, at a memorial cross that honors the victims of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. The shooter, 19-year-old former student Nikolas Cruz, is willing to plead guilty, according t
- 2018-02-23Amasra, a port on the Black Sea coast of northern Turkey, was once part of the Roman empire. Last month Roman ruins washed up on the shore after a storm.
The Anatolian peninsula, which makes up much of modern-day Turkey, is rich with the legacy of empire
- 2018-02-20An old gymnasium in the Ciales municipality of Puerto Rico is marked for a colorful makeover.
- 2018-02-16This 1,200-year-old comb was discovered by archaeologists during excavations of Ribe, an ancient market town in Denmark. The teeth would have fitted between the two connecting plates, now detached because the tiny iron nails have corroded.
- 2018-02-16Parents wait for news after a shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, on Wednesday, February 14. At least 17 people were killed at the school, Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel said. The suspect, 19-year-old former student
- 2018-02-15Hostile architecture is a form of urban design that aims to prevent people from lingering in public spaces. The anti-homeless spikes here, for example, were installed to deter beggars and those sleeping rough.
- 2018-02-13Archaeologists are hoping to discover an underwater cavern hidden beneath the imposing "El Castillo" temple, at Chichen Itza, Mexico.
- 2018-02-12Artist reimagines classic paintings with modern twist
- 2018-02-09The Olympic torch is carried into a stadium in Pyeongchang, South Korea, during the opening ceremony on Friday, February 9. See the best photos of the 2018 Winter Olympics
- 2018-02-08North Korean leader Kim Jong Un waves during a military parade on Saturday, April 15, 2017, in Pyongyang to celebrate the 105th anniversary of Kim Il Sung's birth, the country's late founder and grandfather of current ruler Kim Jong Un.
- 2018-02-07Rescue services search for people at a damaged building in Hualien, Taiwan, on Wednesday, February 7. A 6.4 magnitude earthquake was recorded about 21 kilometers (13 miles) north of Hualien late Tuesday. Several people were killed and many were injured.
- 2018-02-06Several historic buildings were torn down last year to make way for newer developments. Among them is the Hall of Nations in India, the most iconic building at Pragati Maidan convention center. The hall was built to celebrate 25 years of Indian independen
- 2018-02-05The Great Mosque of al-Nuri
- 2018-02-02A woman cries after being rescued in the Mediterranean Sea about 15 miles north of Sabratha, Libya, on July 25, 2017. More than 6,600 migrants and refugees entered Europe by sea in January 2018, according to the UN migration agency, and more than 240 peo
- 2018-02-02The Repton site in Derbyshire was first excavated in the 1980s. This photo, from that excavation, shows bones uncovered in the charnel by Martin Biddle and Birthe Kjolbye-Biddle.
- 2018-02-02US President Donald Trump gestures during his first State of the Union address on Tuesday, January 30. Trump, now a year into his presidency, declared that the "state of our union is strong because our people are strong. Together, we are building a s
- 2018-02-01Boundary Dam Carbon Capture and Storage Project in Estevan, Saskatchewan, captures approximately one million tons of CO2 per year according to the Global Carbon Capture and Storage Institute (GCCSI). The Canadian facility uses CO2 in enhanced oil recovery
- 2018-02-01Fossil fuels still comprise the largest source of energy consumed worldwide, coal being the worst CO2-emitter of all. Carbon dioxide emissions are closely tied to climate change, and its effects are already at our doorstep.
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- 2018-02-01Dead trees jut out from Theewaterskloof Dam, about 54 miles from the center of Cape Town on January 26. Low rainfall two rainy seasons, combined with other factors, means that the Western Cape Province is in the grips of the worst drought in a century. D