The week’s best photos

A fluffy hug, a toppled tower, and more

A Hindu devotee holds a diya

A Hindu devotee holds a diya during Diwali festivities at a temple in Toronto, Canada

(Image credit: Creative Touch Imaging Ltd. / NurPhoto / Getty Images)

Kenya Police officers control the crowd as supporters and mourners jostle for space during a stampede at an entrance to Nyayo Stadium

Police struggle to control a crowd at the Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi, Kenya

(Image credit: Luis Tato / AFP / Getty Images)

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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.