The week's best photos
A strong kick, a T-Rex race, and more

A crater remains where the Al-Baqa Cafeteria once stood, following an Israeli airstrike on Gaza's seafront
Two Dambe boxers fight each other during the start of the Dambe World Series in Abuja, Nigeria
The sun sets behind destroyed buildings on the Gaza Strip in Palestine
A man looks for recyclable materials at a garbage disposal site in Chennai, India
Contestants take off during a preliminary heat at the T-Rex World Championship Races in Auburn, Washington
A Banarasi saree is dyed by hand in a workshop in Varanasi, India
Dancers in traditional costume perform during the annual Kataragama Esala festival in Sri Lanka
A staff member stands under an umbrella during the 2025 Wimbledon Championships in London
Real Madrid's Gonzalo Garcia celebrates with Trent Alexander-Arnold after scoring a goal during the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 in Miami
Donald Trump visits 'Alligator Alcatraz,' a new migrant detention center in Ochopee, Florida
A woman performs aerial acrobatics during the Pride Parade in San Salvador, El Salvador
Pilgrims wearing devil masks participate in the Corpus Christi celebrations in Panama City
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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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