The week's best photojournalism
In some of the week's most striking images, the Northern Lights dance over Ontario, a man crosses an empty Tokyo street, and more


The glow of the Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, is seen on the horizon in the Kawartha Lakes region of Ontario.
(REUTERS/Fred Thornhill)

Men covered in colored powder celebrate "Lathmar Holi," in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
(REUTERS/Ahmad Masood)

Peter Prevc of Slovenia soars past judges' windows during the normal hill HS100 mixed team ski jumping event, at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Falun, Sweden.
(REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach)

Afghan refugee schoolgirls attend a class at a makeshift school on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan.
(AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)

A fisherman casts his line as birds fly overhead, on the Sao Conrado beach in Rio de Janeiro.
(REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes)

Vasily Yakovenko, captain of a Ukrainian military medical unit, pauses for a moment with a dog, near the village of Luhanske.
(AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

Runners fill the street at the start of the Tokyo Marathon, in Japan.
(REUTERS/Thomas Peter)

A boy holds his fighting rooster, in the western Cuban province of Pinar del Rio.
(REUTERS/Pilar Olivares)

A man holding an umbrella crosses a street in the business district of Tokyo, Japan.
(REUTERS/Yuya Shino)

Boys play basketball at Belarus' Republican Clinic of Speleotherapy, which is located within a salt mine and provides medical treatment for respiratory illnesses in its subsurface chambers.
(REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko)

A bald eagle soars away with a dead chicken it plucked from the snow of a farmer's field, near Sheffield Mills, Nova Scotia.
(AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Halifax Chronicle-Herald, Tim Krochak)

NASA astronaut Terry Virts routes a cable on the International Space Station.
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