Pictures of the Week 12.29.16

Sea gulls on a Baltic Sea beach in Timmendorfer Strand, Germany. AP Photo/Michael Probst
Flowers and tributes outside the Oxfordshire home of British pop singer George Michael in Goring, England. Carl Court/Getty Images
A worker applies colour to strings which will be used to make kites, alongside a road in Ahmedabad, India. REUTERS/Amit Dave
Candles in memory of passengers and crew members of Russian military Tu-154 plane which crashed into the Black Sea on its way to Syria, in Sochi, Russia. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
A couple pose for a wedding photo at Erhai lake in Dali, southwest China's Yunnan province. REUTERS/Jason Lee
A dye factory worker hangs fabrics after washing them in Narayanganj near Dhaka, Bangladesh. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain.
A bird flies over Zlebe, Slovenia. REUTERS/Srdjan Zivulovic
A fan with Jamie Vardy masks on the seats before the match between Leicester City and Everton. Action Images via Reuters/Carl Recine
A huge wave crashes against Castlerock pier as professional surfer Al Mennie waits on a break in the swell in Coleraine, Northern Ireland. Charles McQuillan/Getty Images
Hundreds of fans of Carrie Fisher and her mother Debbie Reynolds hold lightsabers up in memory of the actresses at Lightsaber Vigil in Disneyland Downtown, Anaheim, CA. Aydin Palabiyikoglu/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images
Syracuse fan Gabrielle Wild, 9 of Syracuse, N.Y., watches warm ups before a college basketball game against Cornell at the Carrier Dome. AP Photo/Nick Lisi
The storm Urd hits Hirtshals in the northern part of Jutland, Denmark. Anthon Unger/AP via POLFOTO
A murmuration of migrating starlings near Beer Sheva, southern Israel. REUTERS/Baz Ratner
Andre Pierre Gignac of the Tigres celebrates after scoring during a penalty shootout against America in the Mexican soccer league final match in Monterrey. Tigres won the Apertura 2016 Final on penalty kicks. AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo
A Christmas tree and skyscrapers illuminated for New Year's celebration in downtown Grozny, Chechnya. AP Photo/Musa Sadulayev
A winter swim lover throws hot water into cold air in Heihe, Heilongjiang province, China. REUTERS/Stringer
The yacht Perpetual Loyal makes its way through the heads during the start of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race. Perpetual Loyal was the winner in record time. AP Photo/Rick Rycroft
A worker walks through the Ice Castles in Midway, Utah. Hundreds of thousands of icicles make up the 20-foot walls, jagged mazes and fountains of the castle, where there is a slide, mazes, canyons, tunnels and fountains. AP Photo/Rick Bowmer
Or Elyakim, the son of Dalia Elyakim, the Israeli victim in last week's Christmas market attack, lights a candle on Europe’s largest Hanukkah menorah at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch
The stadium of FC Bayern Munich is illuminated following their Bundesliga match against RB Leipzig. REUTERS/Michaela Rehle
A lioness opens up Christmas presents in her enclosure in Hagenbeck's zoo in Hamburg, Germany. REUTERS/Fabian Bimmer
Journalists and police observe the destruction of about one ton of fireworks confiscated from illegal vendors before the Christmas and New Year holidays, in Lima, Peru. REUTERS/Mariana Bazo
A man dressed in Santa Claus costumes drops presents to tourists in Changsha, Hunan province, China. REUTERS/Stringer
Participants get Shirodhara, an Ayurvedic treatment, inside Swaminarayan Gurukul Vishwavidya Pratishthanam Ayurvedic hospital in Ahmedabad, India. REUTERS/Amit Dave
Swiss Guards arrive before Pope Francis delivers his "Urbi et Orbi" message from the balcony overlooking St. Peter's Square at the Vatican on Christmas Day. REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi
An Indian farmer in his field enveloped by thick fog near Hisar, India. AP Photo/Altaf Qadri
A Bangladeshi girl plays on a swing in Dhaka. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain
Prince George attends church on Christmas Day in Bucklebury, Berkshire. Samir Hussein/Samir Hussein/WireImage
A 5-year-old boy during a Christmas eve mass at a Catholic church on the outskirts of Taiyuan, North China's Shanxi province. REUTERS/Jason Lee
A dancer performs on a tree in temperatures below minus 37 degrees Celsius (minus 34.6 degrees Fahrenheit) in Mohe, Heilongjiang province, China. REUTERS/Stringer
A priest inside the Assyrian Protestant Church in Mardin province of Turkey. Sebnem Coskun/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images
Guests attend 'A Show Like No Other', during the Dubai Festival City at Festival Bay. Augusta Quaynor/Getty Images for Dubai Festival City
A chimpanzee reads a magazine at a wild zoo in Chongqing, China. VCG via Getty Images