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Worldwide images of the week: The Jarramplas' festival, Toy Fair 2015, Berlin Fashion Week (SLIDESHOW)

LONDON, Jan 26 — AFP photographers showcase this week’s images from around the globe.

Piornal, Spain

People throw turnips to Jarramplas as he walks the streets of the Spanish village of Piornal playing a drum, during the Jarramplas’ Festival on January 20, 2015. The origins of the tradition, which takes place every year on 19th and 20th January during the San Sebastian festivities, are uncertain but the old folk of Piornal tell that Jarramplas was a cattle thief who villagers got their revenge on one day by flinging loads of vegetables at him.

Geneva

An employee of German watchmaker A. Lange & Soehne assembles a wristwatch on January 19, 2015 during the opening day of the “Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie” (SIHH), a professional fair in fine watchmaking, in Geneva.

New York

Cindy Savioli as Queen Elizabeth II with her Pembroke Welsh Corgi attend the 139th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show press conference on January 21,2015 to promote the two new breeds for the 139th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, the 2nd Annual Masters Agility Championships and the Meet the Breeds event.

London

A person dressed as the Monopoly boardgame logo character walks through the Toy Fair 2015 in central London on January 20, 2015. Toy Fair, the only dedicated toy, game and hobby exhibition in Britain, features over 260 companies competing for business.

New Delhi

An Indian military band plays while riding camels during the nation’s Republic Day Parade in New Delhi on January 26, 2015. Rain failed to dampen spirits at India’s Republic Day parade January 26 as US President Barack Obama became the first US president to attend the spectacular military and cultural display in a mark of the nations’ growing closeness.

Berlin

A models displays fashion by the label “NIAN” in front of a drawing by designer Nihan Buruk during Berlin Fashion Week on January 19, 2015. German and international fashion designers presented their autumn/winter 2015 collections during the fair running from January 19 to 22, 2015.

Havana

Athletes competes during the Ibero-American Triathlon Championship in Havana on January 25, 2015.

Ebebiyin, Equatorial Guinea

A Democratic Republic of the Congo fan cheers for his team during the 2015 African Cup of Nations group B football match between Cape Verde and Democratic Republic of the Congo in Ebebiyin on January 22, 2015.

Chassieu, France

Jury members judge desserts during the Pastry World Cup final on January 25, 2015 as part of the Catering and Food International Show (SIRHA) in Chassieu, outside Lyon. — AFP-Relaxnews 

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