The strongest photos of the past week

Photographers are where they need to be to "catch" in the most recognizable way the most important events that happened last week around the world. The most representative images of the last days have some key components: Colors, passion, tears, effort, survival, joy, and pain. The difficulties and challenges we face are many, but all of the above are all that make our lives have some meaning.

The fact that a picture is worth a thousand words is proven. You do not need many words for the photos below. In them they are concentrated what happened in the world last week.

This is what his photographers recorded Associated Press the events that happened in the world in the last seven days.

Athens, Greece: Coronavirus candles, covid test and vaccine

An employee holds candles that look like control kits COVID-19, vaccination syringes in a store in Athens. Greeks celebrate Easter with other Orthodox Christians on Sunday 24/4, with most restrictions now lifted. A central element of the celebrations is the Easter candle given as a gift to the children and the popular designs have a pandemic theme.

Monte Carlo, Monaco: Tsitsipas is king in the principality

He did it last year and went determined to do it again this year. In the 19th final of his career, Stefanos Tsitsipas was as good as he should have been, prevailing with a 2-0 set by Alejandro Davidovic Fokina, making the trophy his own for the second consecutive year and gaining the right confidence for the next tournaments.

Chernihov, Ukraine: And children victims of war

Yehor, 7, stands holding a wooden toy rifle next to damaged Russian military vehicles near Chernihiv, Ukraine. Eyewitnesses said multiple rocket-propelled grenades hit the western Ukrainian city of Lviv early Monday as the country prepared for a full-scale Russian offensive in the east.

Paris, France: Two gladiators for the future of a country

French center-right candidate and president Emanuel Macron, left, and far-right candidate Marine Le Pen pose before a televised debate in La Plaine-Saint-Denis, outside Paris on Wednesday, April 20th. At the height of France's presidential campaign, incumbent President Emmanuel Macron and far-right candidate Marine Le Pen met Wednesday night in a televised four-on-one debate that analysts say Macron won.

Vatican: When the wind does not work together

Pope Francis appears in the main gallery of St. Peter's Basilica for the traditional "Urbi et Orbi" blessing (In the city and in the world) at the end of the Catholic Easter Sunday service, which he conducted in St. Peter's Square in the Vatican. For many Christians, this weekend marks the first time in three years that they will have gathered in person to celebrate Easter Sunday.

Washington, USA: The Easter Bunny in the White House briefing

An Easter bunny with White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki at the start of a White House briefing in Washington.

On Monday, April 18, after a two-year hiatus, the first egg roll took place on the White House lawn, during which US President Joe Biden began answering a reporter's question about Afghanistan. "Pakistan should not and Afghanistan should be," the 4-year-old US president began when the camera recorded a mascot dressed as an Easter bunny interrupting him in an attempt to "save" him, rather than saying something would not be appropriate for the occasion.

Kabul, Afghanistan: Children in the trash

Two children from Afghanistan stand among piles of rubbish next to their house in Kabul, Afghanistan. Unemployed and in debt, Afghans are resorting to extreme options to feed their children. In the Taliban era, more and more people in the country are willing to sacrifice even their organs to save their families from misery.

Liverpool, England: You Never Walk Alone about Ronaldo and his mourning

Liverpool fans applaud in the seventh minute to support Cristiano Ronaldo of Manchester United and his family during the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Manchester United at Anfield.

Venice, Italy: The child-horse

At the Venice Art Biennale 2022, the Danish pavilion presents the elemental superhuman installation We Walked the Earth created by Uffe Isolotto and curated by Jacob Lillemose. Spread across the pavilion, the work welcomes visitors to a surreal world, where images of Danish rural life are mixed with bizarre science fiction elements, weaving a world of uncertainty. We Walked the Earth is a life and death drama centered on a family of three centaurs. Struggling to meet the challenges of today's ever-changing reality, the Centaurs embody a state of turmoil between despair and hope, reflecting the deep ambiguity of today's world.

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Dancing the Coronavirus

A woman dances during the rehearsal of the "Tambores de Olokun" group in Rio de Janeiro. The Brazilian municipalities of Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo have postponed the traditional parades of the samba carnival schools for April 22-23, due to the pandemic COVID-19.

Timentorfer Strand, Germany: "Riding" the sea at sunset

What more beautiful to "ride" the sea and the sun rises behind you. Riders on their paddles roam the calm Baltic Sea at Timentorfer Strand in northern Germany as the sun rises on a cold Monday morning.

 

via: Newsbeast

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