This is how the lens of the photographers of the world recorded some of the most important events that unfolded in the previous days all over the planet. 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 snapshots that follow, then, they are condensed what happened to the world last week.
See how his camera lens recorded Associated Press the events that have taken place in the world in the last seven days.
Athens, Greece: John excitedly sees his mother and brother naturalizing Greeks
"We have always been Greeks, we went to a Greek school, we know how to speak Greek, we know the Greek culture," Giannis Antedokounbo told President Katerina Sakellaropoulou a day after the naturalization of his brother Kostas and his mother Victoria as Greeks.
Evidently excited, Giannis Antetokounbo was filming the whole ceremony, happy for the development of himself and his family.
Kabul, Afghanistan: One month with the Taliban in power
It has been a month since Kabul fell and the Taliban officially seized power in Afghanistan. The world community is watching the developments rather numbly, perhaps considering its responsibilities in the destruction of a state and the return of extreme fundamentalists to power.
Life in the country is trying to gain some momentum with the biggest problems being found in human rights and the oppression of women by the regime.
Washington, DC: A hug to exorcise demons and soothe trauma
"Nassar has found more than 100 new victims to abuse. "It was like serving innocent children to a pedophile on a platter." Ali Reisman's words about the chronic sexual abuse of children-gymnasts in the USA by the doctor of the federation Larry Nassar are shocking.
The scenes that unfolded in the Senate during the meeting with the "blame" by McKayla Maroni, Maggie Nichols and Ali Reisman and Simone Byles broke hearts.
Monza, Italy: The Hamilton-Ferstappen Terrible Accident and the Rooster Fight
The Italian Grand Prix is over but we are still discussing it and it seems we will discuss it for a long time. How not, after all, since the fight between Lewis Hamilton and Max Ferstappen reserved another cockfight. The horrific accident of the two pilots shocked everyone with the wheel of the German car scratching the head of the Briton.
White House, USA: Geopolitical correlations are changing, in what direction will we see
The United States seeks to strengthen its alliances with China at all levels. On Wednesday 15/9 they announced, with Australia and the United Kingdom, a broad security partnership that mainly includes the delivery of nuclear submarines to Canberra.
Immediate consequence of this spectacular announcement: Australia canceled a giant contract with France for the delivery of conventional submarines, provoking the anger of Paris. Anger in Beijing and Paris was evident.
Cape Canaveral, USA: The first "tourists" in space
Jared Eisakman, the American founder and CEO of the e-commerce company Shift4 Payments, led a team of three people who will be launched into space for the first time, on a three-day trip with a Space X rocket. first space flight, with a fully civilian crew, to be launched into Earth orbit.
Ninja Novgorod, Russia: The drums of war sound deaf
Geopolitical conditions in different parts of the world have changed. New alliances are formed and old ones reheat their relations on the battlefields. Fortunately (for the time being) not in real battle conditions. A huge Russia-Belarus military exercise took place in the middle of the week under the watchful eye of Armenia, India, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia and Kazakhstan.
New York, USA: Tsar Medvedev and FIFA
Daniel Medvedev won the US Open (6-4,6-4,6-4) in the final against Novak Djokovic who could not reach the Calendar Slam and remained in the 20 Grand Slams.
However, it was his celebration that sparked interest. This is because while many just saw him fall when he got the last point, the FIFA gamers realized that… there was something else behind this reaction.
"One last thing that only Playstation legends will understand. "After the match, I pressed L2 + Left," said the big winner with humor.
Beit Semes, Israel: Jews Celebrate Judgment Day for Another Year
Yom Kippur, a day of "judgment" for the Jews, is celebrated 10 days after the Jewish New Year celebrations and is entirely dedicated to prayer. Believers are required to observe a 24-hour fast for the day dedicated to God, who may or may not forgive sinners. They must also apologize to those who hurt them last year.
The ultra-Orthodox Jew shakes a chicken over the head of a child with the ritual wanting every sin of the little one to leave through the body of the chicken.
Santiago, Chile: A kiss to the only one left
The coronavirus killed two members of her "family". The young musician and street performer kisses her parrot as the only living member of her artistic family since her coronavirus took her 93-year-old friend and her son.
Bangkok, Thailand: Immobilized taxis in a garden role
The coronavirus, among others, that struck the biggest blow recorded in everyday life was the movements. Taxi drivers in Bangkok therefore decided to put their vehicles in the service of saving the planet, turning the roofs into mini gardens.
Brasilia, Brazil: The tear for the native lands
Indigenous people in Brazil are threatened with extinction by the policies of far-right President Bolsonaro. A native is weeping after the decision of the Supreme Court of Brazil to temporarily suspend the vote for the declassification of the land of the natives in the country.
Berlin, Germany: New migration flows bring shocks to Europe
Following the developments in Afghanistan, Libya, Syria and Southeast Asia due to climate change, a new wave of migration is expected to be directed to Europe. The processes at the central political level are as intense as the reactions to the xenophobic crowns heard from EU and non-EU countries.
via: Newsbeast