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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ALISON BOSHOFF: Robert Downey Jr's got his Oscar
Landslides hit Indonesia's Sulawesi island, killing at least 18 people
Jamie Laing pays tribute to wife Sophie Habboo as they celebrate their first wedding anniversary
Study reveals genetic mechanism behind Tibetans' high
Lenny Kravitz, 59, left Rita Moreno, 92, so giddy when they met that she 'nearly peed my britches'
Technical, technological measures facilitate restoration of seagrass beds
Shirley MacLaine has a laugh with friends while enjoying lunch in Malibu
China reveals logos for four crewed space missions in 2024
A trial is underway for the Panama Papers, a case that changed the country's financial rules
Novelette inspired by ancient painting wins Hugo Award
Biden administration moves to make conservation an equal to industry on US lands
Lok Sabha election 2024: Why do India's elections take so long?