The week's best photojournalism

In the week's most eye-catching images, a dust storm blows through New Delhi, giraffes share a tender moment, and more

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A woman is caught in a dust storm.
A man cools off in Peshawar, Pakistan.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz))

Guinness Rishi, who holds the world record for most flags tattooed on his body, poses for a photograph in New Delhi, India.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Cathal McNaughton))

A monkey sits on a Buddha idol in Kathmandu, Nepal.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar))

The USS Bataan passes the Statue of Liberty as it arrives in New York Harbor to mark the beginning of Fleet Week.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Lucas Jackson))

A woman carries her daughter on her back in Paru Paru, Peru.
(Image credit: (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd))

A damaged minaret of a mosque is pictured in the rebel-held area of Deraa, Syria.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Alaa Al-Faqir))

Queen Elizabeth II is pictured through a gap in a floral exhibit by the New Covent Garden Flower Market, during a visit to the 2016 Chelsea Flower Show in London.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Adrian Dennis/Pool))

A bird hovers over her nest near Vyazyn, Belarus.
(Image credit: (AP Photo/Sergei Grits))

Peruvian police officers take part in an operation to destroy illegal gold mining camps in Salpo, Peru.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Mariana Bazo))

Giraffes enjoy each other's company at the African Reserve of Sigean, France.
(Image credit: (RAYMOND ROIG/AFP/Getty Images))

People are caught in a dust storm in New Delhi, India.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Anindito Mukherjee))

Lauren Hansen
Lauren Hansen

Lauren Hansen produces The Week’s podcasts and videos and edits the photo blog, Captured. She also manages the production of the magazine's iPad app. A graduate of Kenyon College and Northwestern University, she previously worked at the BBC and Frontline. She knows a thing or two about pretty pictures and cute puppies, both of which she tweets about @mylaurenhansen.