The week’s best photos
A palace on fire, a shopping cart protest, and more

The “Blood Moon” appears from behind the Tokyo Skytree tower in Japan
Zebra doves sit in colorful cages during the annual Piala Raja songbird competition in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Flames engulf the Singha Durbar palace, Nepal’s main administrative building, after days of anti-government protests in Kathmandu
Activists use shopping carts to disrupt a supermarket during the "Block everything" protests in Perpignan, France
People toss fake money into the air during the Hungry Ghost Festival in Medan, Indonesia
Chicago Bears wide receiver DJ Moore prepares to walk out on the field before an NFL football game in Chicago
Oliver Strumpfel carries 31 mugs of beer in an attempt to break the world record in Abensberg, Germany
A cat stares at a bowl of food during a power outage in Shkodra, Albania
Young deacons await the start of a service at the Entoto St. Raguel Church in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Workers paint a field in Obernai, France
A market trader cleans up his stall after the building was struck by a Russian drone in Kramatorsk, Ukraine
Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime tosses his tennis racket during the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York
A free daily email with the biggest news stories of the day – and the best features from TheWeek.com
The Week
Escape your echo chamber. Get the facts behind the news, plus analysis from multiple perspectives.

Sign up for The Week's Free Newsletters
From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox.
From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox.
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.
-
Will California’s Proposition 50 kill gerrymandering reform?
Talking Points Or is opposing Trump the greater priority for voters?
-
‘The trickle of shutdowns could soon become a flood’
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
-
Wikipedia: Is ‘neutrality’ still possible?
Feature Wikipedia struggles to stay neutral as conservatives accuse the site of being left-leaning
-
The week’s best photos
In Pictures A monstrous pumpkin, a sumo showdown, and more
-
The week’s best photos
In Pictures A celebration of peace, sheep on the streets, and more
-
The week’s best photos
In Pictures A perching raven, a fearless climber, and more
-
The week’s best photos
In Pictures The heaviest onion, a massive sinkhole and more
-
The week’s best photos
In Pictures A new world record, a rescued toucan, and more
-
The week's best photos
In Pictures A quick escape, an underground classroom, and more
-
The week's best photos
In Pictures A silver-painted boy, a raging flood, and more
-
The week's best photos
In Pictures A human pyramid, a church on wheels, and more