The week's best photos

A well-dressed bicycle ride, a reservoir of dead fish, and more

A boat

A fisherman collects dead fish from the Song May reservoir during a heatwave in Dong Nai, Vietnam

(Image credit: Photo by STR/AFP via Getty Images)

A boat

Migrants attempt to board a smuggler's boat off the coast of northern France 

(Image credit: Sameer AI-Doumy / Getty Images)

A group of cyclists

Cyclists participate in The Tweed Run bicycle ride in central London 

(Image credit: Benjamin Cremel / Getty Images)

A horse

Grand Mo The First, a Kentucky Derby race horse, receiving a shower in Louisville, Kentucky 

(Image credit: Charlie Riedel / AP)

A building

The Odessa Law Academy building on fire after a Russian missile attack in Odessa, Ukraine 

(Image credit: Victor Sajenko / AP)

A protester

A protester carries a brass instrument during a May Day rally in Lyon, France 

(Image credit: Jeff Pachoud / Getty Images)

Students

NYPD officers stand next to barricaded students at Columbia University in New York City

(Image credit: Timothy A. Clary / Getty Images)

Snakes

Snakes cover a statue of St Dominic in central Italy 

(Image credit: Tiziana Fabi / Getty Images)

Clothes

Muddy clothes are seen drying out after flash floods in Mai Mahiu, Kenya

(Image credit: Luis Tato / Getty Images)

Banana sellers

Vendors sell bananas at the Merca Panama wholesale market in Panama City

(Image credit: Matias Delacroix / AP)

A man

A man collects water for his cattle in the village of Bouli Lewe, Senegal

(Image credit: John Wessels / Getty Images)

Antony Blinken and Mike Herzog

Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Mike Herzog welcomes U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the airport near Tel Aviv, Israel 

(Image credit: Evelyn Hockstein / Pool Photo via AP)

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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.