GERMANY NORDIC SKIING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
epa09041962 Terence Weber of Germany competes in the Ski Jumping part of the Men's Nordic Combined Team event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2021 in Oberstdorf, Germany, 28 February 2021. EPA/PHILIPP GUELLAND
BULGARIA ALPINE SKIING WORLD CUP
epa09041961 Stefan Luitz of Germany in action during the Men's Giant Slalom first run at the FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup in Bansko, Bulgaria, 28 February 2021. EPA/VASSIL DONEV
SINGAPORE TENNIS OPEN ATP 250
epa09041944 Alexander Bublik of Kazakhstan in action during his men's singles final match against Alexei Popyrin of Australia at the Singapore Tennis Open ATP 250 held at the OCBC Arena in Singapore, 28 February 2021. EPA/WALLACE WOON
CHINA ECONOMY CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC COVID19
epa09041923 Three men rest outside a store at Qianmen commercial street amid coronavirus pandemic in Beijing, China, 28 February 2021. China's economy grew by 2.3 per cent year-on-year in 2020, as the country's gross domestic product stood at 101.6 trillion yuan (12.98 trillion euros) last year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. EPA/WU HONG
MYANMAR MILITARY COUP PROTEST
epa09041908 People attend to an injured man after police fired at demonstrators during a protest against the military coup in Yangon, Myanmar, 28 February 2021. At least two people were killed on 28 February and several injured as security forces intensified their use of force to crack down on anti-coup demonstrations following weeks of unrest since the 01 February military coup. EPA/KO TUT
EPA OUTLOOK
epa09041899 We expect to move pictures on the following news, entertainment and sports items on the epa network Sunday 28 February 2021:\r\n\r\nNEWS\r\n\r\nYANGON: Ongoing protests against Myanmar military coup\r\nHONG KONG: Pro-democracy activist Benny Tai reports to police station\r\nBEIJING: China economy\r\nMANILA: President Rodrigo Duterte attends arrival of Sinovac vaccines at Manila's international airport\r\nTAIPEI: Burmese students in Taiwan protest against Myanmar military coup\r\nBANGKOK: Anti-government protest\r\nNONTHABURI: Thailand kicks off national inoculation program\r\nKOLKATA: Mass rally by opposition parties\r\nCHISINAU: President of the European Council Charles Michel visits\r\nTEHRAN: Iran tests locally made COVID-19 vaccine\r\nDUBAI: Helios Ray Cargo ship damaged in the Gulf of Oman\r\nAMSTERDAM: Pre-election debates\r\nWASHINGTON: White House coverage\r\nUSA: Johnson and Johnson vaccine starts shipping\r\nEL SALVADOR: Legislative and local elections\r\n\r\nARTS, CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT\r\n\r\nBANGKOK: Snake cafe feature\r\n\r\nSPORTS\r\n\r\nSINGAPORE:Tennis Singapore Open 2021 finals\r\nOBERSTDORF: Nordic World Ski Championships\r\nBANSKO: Alpine Skiing World Cup Men\r\nVAL DI FASSA: Alpine Skiing World Cup Women\r\nEUROPE: Soccer various European premiership league matches\r\nPARIS: Rugby Six Nations France vs Scotland\r\nSZEGED: Handball EHF Champions League Szeged vs Flensburg\r\nFINLAND: WRC Arctic Rally Finland\r\nMADRID: Rugby 7 Madrid International Tournament\r\nSAUDI ARABIA: Saudi Professional League soccer matches\r\nBRADENTON: Golf WGC Championship Mexico\r\nMILWAUKEE: Basketball NBA LA Clippers at Milwaukee Bucks\r\nSACRAMENTO: Basketball NBA Charlotte Hornets at Sacramento Kings\r\nBOSTON: Basketball NBA Wizards at Celtics\r\n\r\nEDITORIAL CONTACT\r\nE.Blythe\r\neditorial@epa.eu EPA/DSK
epaselect MYANMAR MILITARY COUP PROTEST
epaselect epa09041832 Demonstrators gesture at riot police behind makeshift barricades during a protest against the military coup in Mandalay, Myanmar, 28 February 2021. Security forces intensified their use of force to crack down on anti-coup demonstrations following weeks of unrest since the 01 February military coup. EPA/KAUNG ZAW HEIN
epaselect CHINA HONG KONG JUDIACIARY CRIME
epaselect epa09041823 Hong Kong legal scholar and democracy activist Benny Tai Yiu-ting (C) speaks to the press as he prepares to report to the Ma On Shan Police Station in Hong Kong, China, 28 February 2021. Hong Kong police on 28 February laid a charge against 47 persons arrested in January 2021 with one count of 'conspiracy to commit subversion' under national security law. EPA/JEROME FAVRE
BANGLADESHDHAKAARTEXHIBITION
(210228) -- DHAKA, Feb. 28, 2021 (Xinhua) -- A visitor poses for photos during an exhibition marking the 47th founding anniversary of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (the national academy of fine and performing arts) in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Feb. 27, 2021. (Xinhua)
AFGHANISTAN DOHA AGREEMENT ANNIVERSARY
epa09041878 Afghan security officials check people at a check point on the outskirts of Jalalabad, Afghanistan, ahead of the first anniversary of the agreement between the United States and the Taliban, in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, 26 February 2021 (issued 28 February 2021). Afghanistan marks the first anniversary of the agreement between the United States and the Taliban that was signed in Doha on 29 February 2020 for bringing Peace to Afghanistan, the withdrawal of US troops and launching intra-Afghan negotiations. EPA/GHULAMULLAH HABIBI
