The week's best photojournalism

A deer poses in an open field, an exiled monk walks alone, and more

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A deer stands in a wheat field in Neu Anspach near Frankfurt, Germany
(Image credit: AP Photo / Michael Probst)

A sailing boat anchored at Phaeton bay as the sun rises over the eastern part of the island of Tahiti, French Polynesia
(Image credit: Martin Bureau / AFP via Getty Images)

An exiled Tibetan Buddhist monk walks on a mountain path in Dharamshala, India
(Image credit: AP Photo / Ashwini Bhatia)

Forest officials place flowers on a wild elephant that succumbed to injuries after being hit by a speeding train at Kurkria village in India
(Image credit: AP Photo / Anupam Nath)

An Indigenous Wari' boy swims in the Komi Memem River in Brazil.
(Image credit: AP Photo / Andre Penner)

Trees damaged by the bark beetle stand tall in "the Harz" forest near Elend, Germany
(Image credit: AP Photo / Matthias Schrader)

Sonia Guajajara, Minister of Indigenous Peoples, speaks at a press conference during the Amazon Dialogue meetings at the Hangar convention center in Belem, Brazil
(Image credit: AP Photo / Eraldo Peres)

Moroccan horsemen fire their rifles during a performance to celebrate the annual Moussem festival in El Jadida
(Image credit: Fadel Senna / AFP via Getty Images)

People steer their stand-up paddle (SUP) boards along the Griboedov Channel during the annual costumed "Fontanka" SUP-boards festival in St. Petersburg, Russia
(Image credit: AP Photo / Dmitri Lovetsky)

San Diego Padres center fielder Trent Grisham collides with the wall as the RBI triple from Seattle Mariners' Dylan Moore rolls along the top of the wall during the sixth inning of a baseball game in Seattle
(Image credit: AP Photo / Lindsey Wasson)

The moon lander Luna-25 automatic station takes off from a launch pad at the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia
(Image credit: Roscosmos State Space Corporation via AP)

Great Britain's James Jones warms up ahead of the men's BMX Freestyle Park Final during the UCI Cycling World Championships in Glasgow, Scotland
(Image credit: Oli Scarff / AFP via Getty Images)

Anahi Valenzuela, The Week US
Anahi Valenzuela, The Week US

Anahi Valenzuela has worked as an editorial assistant at The Week since 2022, where she assists with magazine content and covers the week's best photos. She started her career as a media producer at The Daily Californian and a writer for College Magazine.