Top 10 pictures of the week from around the world

Houses burn during a fire in the low income neighborhood of Laguna Verde, in Iquique, Chile, Monday, Jan. 10, 2022. According to authorities the fire destroyed close to 100 homes of the neighborhood which is populated mostly by migrants.

Women wearing kimono and protective masks ride on an escalator at Coming of Age Day celebration ceremony venue, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Tokyo, Japan, January 10, 2022.

A large ice disk slowly rotates in the Presumpscot River in Westbrook, Maine, Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022. Ice disks form as a result of a current and vortex under the ice.

A picture taken on December 11, 2021 from the al-Hamra Tower shows a view of Kuwait City under heavy fog.

A person walks on the highway during an environmental protest in Belgrade, Serbia, Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022. Protesters in Belgrade and elsewhere in Serbia blocked main roads and bridges to oppose Rio Tinto's plan to launch a $2.4 billion mining operation in Serbia.

A worker collects dried incense sticks in a courtyard in Quang Phu Cau village on the outskirts of Hanoi on January 12, 2022, ahead of Lunar New Year celebrations, known in Vietnam as Tet.

A man flies a kite during Uttarayan or Makar Sankranti festival in Ahmedabad, India, Friday, Jan. 14, 2022. In Gujarat state, Uttarayan is a holiday when families pitch themselves on rooftops to fly kites from dawn to dusk.

A student seats alone in a classroom after reporting back to school on day one of re-opening following an almost two-year closure of learning institutions as part of government measures to curb the spread of Covid-19 in Kampala, Uganda on January 10, 2022. - Uganda's Health Minister, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, announced last week that Uganda is now in the third wave of a pandemic that has no end in sight.

Shinto believers of the Teppozu Inari Shrine take a bath in cold water to purify their souls and bodies during a New Year ritual in Tokyo on January 9, 2022.

Bas Dakar Ktm Racing Team's Mason Klein in action during stage 11 of the Dakar Rally from Bisha to Bisha, January 13, 2022.