The week's best photos
A bicycle race, a destroyed building, and more
Cyclists take part in the Giro d'Italia cycle race in Capo Noli, Italy
Surfers participate in a ceremony to honor three missing surfers in Ensenada, Mexico
A Palestinian child stands in front of a destroyed building in the southern Gaza Strip
Ukrainian soldiers smoke cigarettes in a trench in Avdiivka, Ukraine
San Diego Padres' José Azocar gets tagged out at first base by Chicago Cubs catcher Miguel Amaya in Chicago
A military member looks down on the flooded streets of Porto Alegre, Brazil
Footprints form a heart on a rugby field in Santiago, Chile
Spix's Macaws perch inside of a cage at the Sao Paulo Zoo in Brazil
Wooden plaques with messages are placed on a railtrack leading to a former concentration camp in Brzezinka, Poland
A voter leaves a polling station after casting her ballot in Karnataka, India
A performer floats over fans at a soccer game in Lisbon, Portugal
An activist from a climate change group protests outside of the SEC Armadillo in Glasgow, Scotland
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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.
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