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The week’s best photos

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A lion cub

A playful lion cub tries to bite its mother’s tail at the Ngorongoro Conservation Area in Tanzania (Image credit: Barbara Fleming / Comedy Wildlife Awards)

A water jet pack pilot spins around in the air on the Yarra River during the annual Moomba Festival in Melbourne

A water-propelled jet-pack pilot soars above the Yarra River during Melbourne’s annual Moomba Festival (Image credit: William West / AFP / Getty Images)

Freddie Osborne and Penny

Freddie Osborne, age 6, becomes the youngest handler to win an award at the Crufts dog show in Birmingham, England (Image credit: Oli Scarff / Getty Images)

A protester

A protester dressed as The Joker during a demonstration in Buenos Aires, Argentina (Image credit: Rodrigo Abd / AP)

Ashraf Mahrous

Egyptian wrestler Ashraf Mahrous pulls a train, breaking three Guinness World Records in Cairo, Egypt (Image credit: Amr Nabil / AP)

Women

Women playfully hit men with sticks during the Holi celebrations in Mathura, India (Image credit: AFP / Getty Images)

A band conductor

A Chinese military band conductor performs during the National People’s Congress in Beijing, China (Image credit: Ng Han Guan / AP)

A cat

A Japanese shorthair cat named Mitang takes a ride in a remote-controlled toy car in Bangkok, Thailand (Image credit: Manan Vatsyayana / Getty Images)

Black Lives Matter mural

Starlette Thomas holds a piece of pavement from the Black Lives Matter mural during its demolition in Washington, D.C. (Image credit: Jacquelyn Martin / AP)

A monk

A Buddhist monk throws water into a blaze during the fire-walking festival in Tokyo, Japan (Image credit: Yuichi Yamazaki / Getty Images)

Jockeys

Horses leap over an obstacle during the second day of the Cheltenham Festival in Cheltenham, England (Image credit: Justin Tallis / Getty Images)

A boat

A boat navigates through the icy waters near Nuuk, Greenland (Image credit: Evgeniy Maloletka / AP)

A stylish cat, a man pulling a train, and more