April 12-18, 2024
The flame for the Paris Olympics was lit at the birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games in southern Greece. Hardliners celebrated in Tehran after Iran attacked Israel with missiles and drones. Donald Trump became the first former U.S. president to stand trial on criminal charges when his hush money case opened.
This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images from around the world made or published by The Associated Press in the past week.
The selection was curated by AP photo editor Anita Baca in Mexico City.
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Police detective lays bare Hells Angels' twisted links to the MAFIA
Missing Chinese exchange student found cold and scared in Utah
As it happened: Rain lashes North and South Islands
Crash snarls Auckland Harbour Bridge traffic
Former NHL star Jaromir Jagr scores in his first game since turning 52
Pharmac inks deal with GlaxoSmithKline for new cancer, HIV and COPD drugs
Brazil's Central Bank reduces basic interest rate to 10.75% per year
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Golden Bachelor star Theresa Nist's daughter gushes Gerry Turner will always be 'family'
Biden hosts Japanese, Philippine leaders to discuss China’s aggression