AP-Week in Pictures: July 28 - Aug. 3, 2023
AP-Week in Pictures: July 28 - Aug. 3, 2023
The supermoon rises behind a minaret of a mosque in Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023. The moon appears slightly brighter and bigger than normal because it is closer than usual, just 357,530 kilometers (222,159 miles) away, thus the supermoon label. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
The moon rises in the sky behind the 5th century B.C. Parthenon temple at the ancient Acropolis hill, in Athens, on Monday, July 31, 2023. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)
A view of the damaged skyscraper in the “Moscow City” business district after a reported drone attack in Moscow, Russia, early Sunday, July 30, 2023. (AP Photo)
Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa kisses the hand of Pope Francis after a welcome ceremony outside the Belem presidential palace in Lisbon, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)
Nigeriens participate in a march called by supporters of coup leader Gen. Abdourahmane Tchiani in Niamey, Niger, Sunday, July 30, 2023. Days after mutinous soldiers ousted Niger’s democratically elected president, uncertainty is mounting about the country’s future and some are calling out the junta’s reasons for seizing control. The sign reads: “Down with France, long live Putin.” (AP Photo/Sam Mednick)
A sunflower labyrinth shows a horse in Westerhausen, Germany, Monday, July 31, 2023. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
Family members and relatives mourn as they gather around the casket of a victim who was killed in Sunday’s suicide bomber attack in the Bajur district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, Monday, July 31, 2023. Pakistan held funerals on Monday for victims of a massive suicide bombing that targeted a rally of a pro-Taliban cleric the previous day. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
Artists prepare idols of the elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesha and other deities a month before the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Hyderabad, India, Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)
Residents are evacuated by rubber boats through flood waters in Zhuozhou in northern China’s Hebei province, south of Beijing, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023. China’s capital has recorded its heaviest rainfall in at least 140 years over the past few days. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
Terence Crawford, left, and Errol Spence Jr. fight during their undisputed welterweight championship boxing match, Saturday, July 29, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Former President Donald Trump walks over to speak with reporters before he boards his plane at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023, in Arlington, Va., after facing a judge on federal conspiracy charges that allege he conspired to subvert the 2020 election. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
A rainstorm moves over the Atlantic Ocean after passing through Camden, Maine, at sunset, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
Indigenous leaders from the province of Jujuy burn incense during the celebrations of “La Pachamama,” or Mother Earth Day in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
People light flares in Poland’s capital as the country marks the 79th anniversary of the start of the Warsaw Uprising, a doomed revolt against the occupying Germans during World War II, in Warsaw, Poland, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)
Norway players celebrate after Philippines’ Alicia Barker, bottom right, scored an own goal during the Women’s World Cup Group A soccer match between Norway and Philippines at Eden Park stadium in Auckland, New Zealand, Sunday, July 30, 2023. Norway defeated Philippines 6-0. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)
A women weeps during the Ashoura mourning ritual, Friday, July 28, 2023, in Tehran, Iran. Shiite Muslims around the world commemorated Ashoura, a remembrance of the 7th-century martyrdom of the Prophet Muhammad’s grandson, Hussein, that gave birth to their faith. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Shiites participate in the Ashoura procession on the 9th day of Muharram in Karbala, Iraq, Friday, July 28, 2023. During Muharram, Islam’s second holiest month, Shiites mark the death of Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, at the Battle of Karbala in present-day Iraq in the 7th century. (AP Photo/Anmar Khalil)
Sotheby’s handlers stand with a A Wurlitzer Model 850 ‘Peacock’ design jukebox by Paul Fuller, American, circa 1941, part of Freddie Mercury’s personal items at Sotheby’s auction rooms in London, Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
Romanian Roma soprano Isabela Stanescu walks by honor guard soldiers to perform the Romani anthem Gelem, Gelem during a commemoration of the Roma Holocaust Memorial Day, outside the Holocaust memorial, in Bucharest, Romania, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)
The supermoon rises behind a minaret of a mosque in Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023. The moon appears slightly brighter and bigger than normal because it is closer than usual, just 357,530 kilometers (222,159 miles) away, thus the supermoon label. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
The supermoon rises behind a minaret of a mosque in Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023. The moon appears slightly brighter and bigger than normal because it is closer than usual, just 357,530 kilometers (222,159 miles) away, thus the supermoon label. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
The moon rises in the sky behind the 5th century B.C. Parthenon temple at the ancient Acropolis hill, in Athens, on Monday, July 31, 2023. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)
A view of the damaged skyscraper in the “Moscow City” business district after a reported drone attack in Moscow, Russia, early Sunday, July 30, 2023. (AP Photo)
Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa kisses the hand of Pope Francis after a welcome ceremony outside the Belem presidential palace in Lisbon, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)
Nigeriens participate in a march called by supporters of coup leader Gen. Abdourahmane Tchiani in Niamey, Niger, Sunday, July 30, 2023. Days after mutinous soldiers ousted Niger’s democratically elected president, uncertainty is mounting about the country’s future and some are calling out the junta’s reasons for seizing control. The sign reads: “Down with France, long live Putin.” (AP Photo/Sam Mednick)
Nigeriens participate in a march called by supporters of coup leader Gen. Abdourahmane Tchiani in Niamey, Niger, Sunday, July 30, 2023. Days after mutinous soldiers ousted Niger’s democratically elected president, uncertainty is mounting about the country’s future and some are calling out the junta’s reasons for seizing control. The sign reads: “Down with France, long live Putin.” (AP Photo/Sam Mednick)
A sunflower labyrinth shows a horse in Westerhausen, Germany, Monday, July 31, 2023. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
Family members and relatives mourn as they gather around the casket of a victim who was killed in Sunday’s suicide bomber attack in the Bajur district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, Monday, July 31, 2023. Pakistan held funerals on Monday for victims of a massive suicide bombing that targeted a rally of a pro-Taliban cleric the previous day. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
Family members and relatives mourn as they gather around the casket of a victim who was killed in Sunday’s suicide bomber attack in the Bajur district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, Monday, July 31, 2023. Pakistan held funerals on Monday for victims of a massive suicide bombing that targeted a rally of a pro-Taliban cleric the previous day. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
Artists prepare idols of the elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesha and other deities a month before the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Hyderabad, India, Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)
Residents are evacuated by rubber boats through flood waters in Zhuozhou in northern China’s Hebei province, south of Beijing, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023. China’s capital has recorded its heaviest rainfall in at least 140 years over the past few days. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
Residents are evacuated by rubber boats through flood waters in Zhuozhou in northern China’s Hebei province, south of Beijing, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023. China’s capital has recorded its heaviest rainfall in at least 140 years over the past few days. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
Terence Crawford, left, and Errol Spence Jr. fight during their undisputed welterweight championship boxing match, Saturday, July 29, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Former President Donald Trump walks over to speak with reporters before he boards his plane at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023, in Arlington, Va., after facing a judge on federal conspiracy charges that allege he conspired to subvert the 2020 election. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Former President Donald Trump walks over to speak with reporters before he boards his plane at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023, in Arlington, Va., after facing a judge on federal conspiracy charges that allege he conspired to subvert the 2020 election. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
A rainstorm moves over the Atlantic Ocean after passing through Camden, Maine, at sunset, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
Indigenous leaders from the province of Jujuy burn incense during the celebrations of “La Pachamama,” or Mother Earth Day in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
People light flares in Poland’s capital as the country marks the 79th anniversary of the start of the Warsaw Uprising, a doomed revolt against the occupying Germans during World War II, in Warsaw, Poland, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)
People light flares in Poland’s capital as the country marks the 79th anniversary of the start of the Warsaw Uprising, a doomed revolt against the occupying Germans during World War II, in Warsaw, Poland, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)
Norway players celebrate after Philippines’ Alicia Barker, bottom right, scored an own goal during the Women’s World Cup Group A soccer match between Norway and Philippines at Eden Park stadium in Auckland, New Zealand, Sunday, July 30, 2023. Norway defeated Philippines 6-0. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)
Norway players celebrate after Philippines’ Alicia Barker, bottom right, scored an own goal during the Women’s World Cup Group A soccer match between Norway and Philippines at Eden Park stadium in Auckland, New Zealand, Sunday, July 30, 2023. Norway defeated Philippines 6-0. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)
A women weeps during the Ashoura mourning ritual, Friday, July 28, 2023, in Tehran, Iran. Shiite Muslims around the world commemorated Ashoura, a remembrance of the 7th-century martyrdom of the Prophet Muhammad’s grandson, Hussein, that gave birth to their faith. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
A women weeps during the Ashoura mourning ritual, Friday, July 28, 2023, in Tehran, Iran. Shiite Muslims around the world commemorated Ashoura, a remembrance of the 7th-century martyrdom of the Prophet Muhammad’s grandson, Hussein, that gave birth to their faith. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Shiites participate in the Ashoura procession on the 9th day of Muharram in Karbala, Iraq, Friday, July 28, 2023. During Muharram, Islam’s second holiest month, Shiites mark the death of Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, at the Battle of Karbala in present-day Iraq in the 7th century. (AP Photo/Anmar Khalil)
Shiites participate in the Ashoura procession on the 9th day of Muharram in Karbala, Iraq, Friday, July 28, 2023. During Muharram, Islam’s second holiest month, Shiites mark the death of Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, at the Battle of Karbala in present-day Iraq in the 7th century. (AP Photo/Anmar Khalil)
Sotheby’s handlers stand with a A Wurlitzer Model 850 ‘Peacock’ design jukebox by Paul Fuller, American, circa 1941, part of Freddie Mercury’s personal items at Sotheby’s auction rooms in London, Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
Sotheby’s handlers stand with a A Wurlitzer Model 850 ‘Peacock’ design jukebox by Paul Fuller, American, circa 1941, part of Freddie Mercury’s personal items at Sotheby’s auction rooms in London, Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
Romanian Roma soprano Isabela Stanescu walks by honor guard soldiers to perform the Romani anthem Gelem, Gelem during a commemoration of the Roma Holocaust Memorial Day, outside the Holocaust memorial, in Bucharest, Romania, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)
Romanian Roma soprano Isabela Stanescu walks by honor guard soldiers to perform the Romani anthem Gelem, Gelem during a commemoration of the Roma Holocaust Memorial Day, outside the Holocaust memorial, in Bucharest, Romania, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)
JULY 28 - AUG. 3, 2023
From the brilliance of the supermoon in global skies, to Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa kissing the hand of Pope Francis in Lisbon, to a reported drone attack in Moscow, to former U.S. President Donald Trump walking to speak with reporters in Arlington, Virginia, after pleading not guilty to trying to overturn the results of his 2020 election loss, 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 Pamela Hassell in New York.
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