The strongest photos of the week

Colors, passion, tears, effort, survival, joy, pain.

If a picture is worth a thousand words then you definitely don't need many words for the photos below.

The following images are summarized what happened in the world last week.

See how his camera captured it Associated Press the events that have taken place in the world in the last seven days.

Buenos Aires, Argentina: Loss of 'god' plunges country into grief

Diego Maradona passed away at the age of 60, to cause shock and sadness in the world. The Argentine legend lost the battle as his heart betrayed him. The "god" of football went through a difficult period with his health and this time he could not come out a winner,

His loss cost his countrymen dearly, while the country's president, Alberto Fernandes, declared three days of national mourning in honor of the "god". Perhaps the most characteristic photo that shows the feelings of the Argentines, is that of two fans wearing Boca Juniors and River Plate jerseys, falling crying in each other's arms. Another proof that football unites perhaps more than anything else the people on this planet.

Naples, Italy: Their Diego will now play ball… in the sky

If there is one other part of the world where Maradona is worshiped as much (if not more) than Argentina, it is Naples. The Italian city team experienced the most brilliant moments in its history with Diego leading the conquest of two championships, an Italian Cup and a UEFA Cup.

The loss of their "god" was a great blow to the people of the capital of Campania, as the Argentine was the one who gave them a sense of optimism and pride, in a country where the gap between south and north - at all levels - seemed bridged. . Despite the quarantine, many people gathered outside "San Paolo" and honored his memory in their own way.

Athens, Greece: A walk with the pet to "break" the monotony

The fact is the extension of the lockdown in the country until December 7, due to the rapid spread of the coronavirus. Government and experts are trying to save more time to plan a partial return to normalcy this Christmas, while people with short breaks are trying to "break" the monotony caused by quarantine.

Barcelona, ​​Catalonia: Return to a picture that looks like… memory

A group under the almost always warm sun of Barcelona enjoys some carefree moments, with the image reminiscent of something from the past. Catalonia was the first Spanish region to close bars and restaurants completely in the middle of the second wave of the coronavirus, but reopened after 5 weeks, as part of a gradual easing of restrictions.

Paris, France: The "clouds" of a bill darkened the city of light

In the midst of a pandemic, the French National Assembly voted in favor of a controversial article in the "universal security" bill, which restricts the registration of police officers on duty. The reactions of citizens, journalists' associations and rights organizations were intense, with Emanuel Macron being accused of making a turn approaching that of Marin Le Pen.

Nagorno-Karabakh: Attempt to hold high the flag

Efforts to establish a real ceasefire in Nagorno-Karabakh continue, but the situation remains fluid. The loss was great for some Armenians in the area, who burned their houses to avoid falling into the hands of Azerbaijani soldiers, but then learned that they had made a mistake.

Wenchang, China: Another… flag on the surface of the Moon

China has launched the Chang'e 5 robotic spacecraft, which aims to bring lunar samples back to Earth after many years, making it the third country to do so after the USSR (Russia) and the United States. The government of the country gave a lot of weight to this event, something that it took care to highlight accordingly.

Seoul, South Korea: The coronavirus is located above their heads

The number of new confirmed cases of coronavirus that were published on Friday (27/11) and related to the results of the previous 24 hours in South Korea, exceeded 500 for the first time in the last three months. This shows that the situation in a country that had managed to control the pandemic quite well in the past is also escaping.

Guatemala City, Guatemala: Feelings of Injustice Bring Explosive Situations

The situation in Guatemala is explosive, with citizens reacting to the plans of the government, which is accused of corruption, at a time when everyday life is extremely difficult for them. The police went ahead to "cut" the mass demonstrations, but things could not remain calm, especially when people feel that the chokes injustice.
 

via: newsbeast