The week’s best photos
A daring dog, a playful puppet, and more
Two nuns examine the floodwaters left behind by Storm Leonardo in Alcácer do Sal, Portugal
Christian Stoinev and his chihuahua, Scooby, perform during the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden in New York City
People walk across "pancake ice" formations in the Baltic Sea near Mikoszewo, Poland
Police attempt to arrest a pro-opposition activist demonstrating against alleged election fraud in Kampala, Uganda
Molten slag flows from a container truck at a nickel processing site in Sorowako, South Sulawesi, Indonesia
People celebrate as government security forces enter the city of Qamishli in Syria, following an agreement between Damascus and the Syrian Democratic Forces
French artist Élise Vigneron performs in the Theatre de l'Entrouvert show 'Anywhere' during the Carthage International Puppet Arts Festival in Tunis, Tunisia
An aerial view shows thousands of toppled pine trees in Leiria National Forest in the wake of Storm Kristin, in Marinha Grande, Portugal
Rowers participate in a Māori waka ceremony as part of Waitangi Day celebrations, in Waitangi, New Zealand
Washington Huskies center Franck Kepnang warms up before an NCAA college basketball game against the Iowa Hawkeyes in Seattle
Smoke rises from the chimney of the Antonio Guiteras thermoelectric power station during a flurry of power outages in Santa Cruz del Norte, Cuba
China's Eileen Gu practices during a freestyle skiing slopestyle training session at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Livigno, Italy
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