Some of the most important events that took place in the past few days around the world follow in the following photos. The most representative images of the week always have the following components: Colors, passion, tears, effort, survival, joy, pain and that does not change.
This is because if a picture is worth a thousand words then you certainly do not need many words for the pictures below. In the pictures that follow, then, they are condensed what happened in the world last week.
See how his camera lens recorded AssociatedPress the events that have taken place in the world in the last seven days.
Tokyo, Japan: Passion and strength for the medal under the shadow of the virus
The 2020 Olympic Games were a whole year late and until the last minute they were on the air.
The event also goes down in history as it takes place without spectators while the security measures for athletes and missions are draconian, with the Olympic village resembling a forbidden zone.
The week was also special for the Greek colors as Stefanos Douskos made a legendary race in the final of the men's single skating and won the first gold medal in his career at the Olympic Games, while at the same time giving the first medal to Greece in this year's Olympics.
Attica, Greece: The flames that reminded Mati
Memories of the tragedy with the more than 100 dead in Mati, woke up at noon on Tuesday, July 27 when the big fire that started from Stamata, Attica, spread and burned houses and cars.
The blaze forced dozens of residents to flee their homes for fear of another disaster.
Lampedusa, Italy: The journey of the great escape
Hundreds of people risk everything every day to cross the water tomb called the Mediterranean. They take the risk of going to "European paradise" at all costs in the face of war, misery and poverty.
Jakarta, Indonesia: The loneliness of the covid
After a year and a half in the pandemic, apart from the obvious problems that the world is facing, there is also the pandemic of loneliness. People are called to exist in urban centers alone. Where they used to share their daily life, their problems and their joys.
Vouliagmeni, Greece: "Hot" this summer
Climate change is not a condition that will occur in the indefinite future. It is here and it is everyday. The European south has felt for the last three years what the phrase "extreme weather" means.
The end of July and the beginning of August find Italy and Greece to be baked at temperatures that will reach 47 degrees Celsius.
Stafford, Great Britain: Everything of the… monarchy is difficult
Boris Johnson gave a "battle" to control his umbrella on Wednesday during an official event, as he was overturned by the air. Something that did not go unnoticed by the heir to the British throne Prince Charles. who laughed with his soul.
Chicago, USA: The sun sets with the fire making spooky patterns
Fires in the United States are even more devastating each year, with ash-covered areas covering almost half the continent. The fire that has been burning in Oregon since the beginning of the week is the largest in the United States at the moment and the scene it causes in the sky is visible as far as New York.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: Empty Roads and Coronavirus Party
An empty central intersection in the Vietnam Diocese reflects even 16 months after the outbreak of the pandemic in the most glaring way that we are not going to get rid of the virus immediately and what it has caused in the lives of all of us.
Suessel, Germany: Life wants… flights
The coronavirus may have affected our daily lives, our sports, our travels and our lives. But this does not mean that we can not fly with our board. Like the man on Lake Suez.
Caracas, Venezuela: Dive for a breath
When the heat hits unseen heights people will do anything to get a breath of fresh air. Even if he has to make a long dive in a flooded well in the middle of the road.
Atlantis Station, Uruguay: Exaltation to God
Mankind for thousands of years built the "temples" that would glorify its gods. This is what the engineer Elandio Dieste thought back in 1958 when he built the church of the "Worker of Christ". A building that is considered a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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