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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Key ally of Pakistan's prime minister demands end to ban on social media platform X
China to Further Strengthen Protection of Historical, Cultural Heritage
Athletes Villages Complete Conversion for Paralympics
Beijing Enhances Intangible Cultural Heritage Preservation
Seager's RBI groundout and Taveras RBI single lead the Rangers over the Tigers 9
Beijing Winter Olympic Medals Pass Acceptance Test
China to Further Strengthen Protection of Historical, Cultural Heritage
Kansas GOP congressman Jake LaTurner is not running again, citing family reasons
China to Further Address Excessive School Homework: Ministry
After Roe v Wade, alarms sound about emergency pregnancy care in U.S.
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