The week's best photojournalism

In this week's most striking images, lava glows in Hawaii, dessert looms in Thailand, and more

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A man holds an umbrella as he walks past a restaurant sign in front of a shopping mall in Bangkok, Thailand.
The Boudhanath Stupa temple in Kathmandu, Nepal.
(Image credit: (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha, File))

Anti-violence demonstrators atop the Metropolitan Cathedral in Managua, Nicaragua.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Jose Cabezas))

A sunbather on the Adriatic Sea in Brela, Croatia.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Antonio Bronic))

Reeds stacked at the Naardermeer natural reserve in Muiderberg, Netherlands.
(Image credit: (AP Photo/Peter Dejong))

Guests at the Atlantis Sanya resort in Hainan province, China.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Bobby Yip))

"Doctor fish" swim around a man in Sivas, Turkey.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Umit Bektas))

A man competes in an obstacle race near Lahoysk, Belarus.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko))

A man walks past a restaurant sign in Bangkok.
(Image credit: (EPA-EFE/NARONG SANGNAK))

Lava smolders near the east rift zone of the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii.
(Image credit: (EPA-EFE/BRUCE OMORI))

A laborer works at a factory in Islamabad, Pakistan.
(Image credit: (EPA-EFE/SOHAIL SHAHZAD))

A protester holds a smoke flare during the May Day labor march in Paris.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Christian Hartmann))

A man and his horse escape a fire at a recycling center in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez)**See last week's best photojournalism**)

Jacob Lambert
Jacob Lambert

Jacob Lambert is the art director of TheWeek.com. He was previously an editor at MAD magazine, and has written and illustrated for The Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia Weekly, and The Millions.