The week's best photos

Firing shells, burning ballots, and more

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A folk artist

A folk artist performs at the foot of the Ulan Hada volcanoes in Inner Mongolia

(Image credit: Wang Zheng / VCG via Getty Images)

Maori members

Members of the Māori community take part in the Hīkoi mō te Tiriti protest in Wellington, New Zealand

(Image credit: Sanka Vidanagama / AFP via Getty Images)

Deer

A herd of deer in Richmond Park, London

(Image credit: Justin Tallis / Getty Images)

A Ukrainian soldier

A Ukrainian serviceman fires a self-propelled howitzer towards Russian troops near Chasiv Yar, Ukraine

(Image credit: Oleg Petrasiuk / Press Service of the 24th King Danylo Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces / Handout via Reuters)

A tractor

Farmers dump trash in front of the Mutualité sociale agricole building in Bordeaux, France

(Image credit: Philippe Lopez / Getty Images)

A surfer

A surfer known as King Neptune participates in the Kommetjie Festival's Fancy Dress Surf Competition in Cape Town, South Africa

(Image credit: Nic Bothma / Reuters)

Ballots

Ballots are burned after being counted at a voting station in Libreville, Gabon

(Image credit: Nao Mukadi / Getty Images)

Palestinians

Palestinians line up to receive bread from a bakery in Khan Yunis, Palestine

(Image credit: Bashar Taleb / Getty Images)

A vendor

A vendor decorates his hat with yellow ducks for sale at a Pride parade in Santiago, Chile

(Image credit: Esteban Felix / AP)

Giant portraits

Giant portraits of global leaders are submerged in water to protest the climate crisis, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

(Image credit: Pablo Porciuncula / Getty Images)

A volcanic eruption

A volcano erupts on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland

(Image credit: Marco di Marco / Getty Images)

A robotic dog

An owner holds her Sony robotic pet dog during a ritual for their pet's health in Tokyo, Japan

(Image credit: Issei Kato / Reuters)

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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.

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