Photos that vividly capture the most important events that happened last week around the world. The most representative images of the week should have some key ingredients: Colors, passion, tears, effort, survival, joy, and pain. That is, all that makes our life more interesting.
Some say that a picture is worth a thousand words. Then you definitely do not need many words for the following photos. In the pictures that follow they are condensed what happened in the world last week.
So that's what his photographers recorded Associated Press the events that happened in the world in the last seven days.
Attica, Greece: Elpida came, swept and left
Last week we witnessed incredible situations after the severe weather Elpida swept Evia, Boeotia, Attica, Cyclades islands and Crete, causing problems even 5 days after the end of the phenomena.
Thousands of cars were trapped on Attiki Odos and other main arteries of the Basin while the problems with the electricity supply continued in many areas of Athens until Friday 28/1.
Moscow, Russia: With the finger on the trigger
The situation between Russia and Ukraine is extremely tense, with Moscow sending thousands of troops to the border with the neighboring country and NATO forces, with America prominent, talking about conditions of war. In this photo provided by the Press Service of the Russian Ministry of Defense, a Russian soldier watches a military exercise at the Golovenki training ground in the Moscow region.
Melbourne, Australia: A lost semifinal in the nerves
For the second year in a row, Daniel Medvedev proved to be an insurmountable obstacle for Stefanos Tsitsipas, in the semifinal of the Australian Open. The Greek tennis player could not find answers to the very good blows of the Russian, who reached the final with 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 in 2 hours and 30 minutes. The match between the 2 athletes and the statements from both sides were not missing from the match.
Zakapu, Mexico: The battle for avocados
Avocados are grown on bare slopes that once contained pine and fir trees in Zakapu, which borders the pine forest in the native city of Cheran, in the state of Michoacan, Mexico. From the huge amount of water they need, avocado expansion came with the move to liquid pine forest.
Krasnodar, Russia: Exhaustion from Endless Effort
A member of the medical staff leans against a door exhausted while a patient with COVID-19 undergoes an MRI system at the ICU of a hospital in Krasnodar, southern Russia. Russia has confirmed 11.404.617 cases of coronavirus and 328.770 deaths, according to the National Coronavirus Information Center. The total number of deaths in Russia since the beginning of the pandemic is at least 929.000. Less than half of the population is fully vaccinated.
London, England: Parties burn Johnson
Boris Johnson's future as prime minister could be as bleak as the Downing Street photo. The British Prime Minister is preparing for the findings of an investigation into allegations of breach of lockdown, a document that could help him end weeks of scandal and resentment or abruptly end his term in power.
Brussels, Belgium: The hugs in the chaos
A man sits on the sidewalk as police confront protesters during a protest against his measures COVID-19 in Brussels. Protesters gather in the Belgian capital to protest what they consider to be the government's extreme measures to fight the pandemic COVID-19, including a vaccination certificate governing access to certain places and activities and a possible vaccination obligation.
California, USA: Two years without the huge Coby Bryant
It has been two years since the day the planet sank into mourning for the unexpected loss of Coby Bryd and his daughter. A bronze sculpture honoring the former Los Angeles Lakers basketball player, his daughter Gianna Bryant and the names of those who lost their lives was unveiled at the site of the 2020 helicopter crash on a slope in Calabasas, California.
Caracas, Venezuela: The look of inconceivable beauty
A wild macaque eats peanuts on the edge of a balcony in an apartment in Caracas, Venezuela. Macaques regularly land on the balconies and window sills for food placed by the locals.
via: Newsbeast