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The week's best photojournalism

In the week's most eye-catching images, an elephant takes a dip, a rainbow of paragliders float down to Earth, and more

Picture of Kelly Gonsalves
by Kelly Gonsalves
June 2, 2017

An 8-year-old elephant dives with a mahout inside a swimming pool at Khao Kheow Zoo, Thailand.

(EPA/RUNGROJ YONGRIT)

The Swiss Open Paragliding Championships in Engelberg.

(EPA/URS FLUEELER)

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Pope Francis meets members of Cirque du Soleil at the Vatican.

(REUTERS/Tony Gentile)

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Displaced by Cyclone Mora, survivors walk with their belongings to a safer area near Chittagong, Bangladesh.

(EPA/STR)

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A vigil for the victims of the Manchester attack, outside the arena, in Britain.

(REUTERS/Andrew Yates)

A Filipino congresswoman arrives for a meeting of the House of Representatives in Quezon City, Philippines.

(EPA/ROLEX DELA PENA)

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A woman learns how to scythe grass in Stromovka Park in Prague, Czech Republic.

(EPA/MARTIN DIVISEK)

South African surfer Jeremy Johnson rides a wave at Dungeons offshore reef outside Cape Town.

(EPA/NIC BOTHMA)

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A Muslim boy learns to read the Koran during Ramadan on the outskirts of Agartala, India.

(REUTERS/Jayanta Dey)

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Demonstrators run during clashes with security forces at a protest against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's government in Caracas.

(REUTERS/Carlos Barria)

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A woman puts on a bubble show at SeaWorld in San Diego.

(REUTERS/Mike Blake)

A boy cools off in Karachi, Pakistan.

(REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro)**See last week's best photojournalism**

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