April 16-22, 2022
From Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, Duke and Duchess of Sussex, hugging Lisa Johnston, a former army medic and amputee, who celebrates with her medal at the Invictus Games venue in The Hague, Netherlands, to Valentyna Nechyporenko, 77, mourning at the grave of her son Ruslan, 47, who was killed by Russian army while delivering humanitarian aid to his neighbors, at the cemetery in Bucha, on the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine, to Centrist candidate and French President Emmanuel Macron at a campaign rally, in Figeac, southwestern France, as he faces off against far-right challenger Marine Le Pen in France’s April 24 presidential runoff, this photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images from around the world made or published by The Associated Press in the past week.
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April 16-22, 2022
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A view of an installation part of "We Walked the Earth" by artist Uffe Isolotto at Denmark's pavilion during the 59th Biennale of Arts exhibition in Venice, Italy, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP PhotoAntonio Calanni)
Two Afghan children stand amid piles of garbage next to their home, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, April 18, 2022. (AP PhotoEbrahim Noroozi)
Novak Djokovic of Serbia reacts during their quarter final tennis match of the Serbia Open tennis tournament against Miomir Kecmanovic of Serbia, in Belgrade, Serbia, Thursday, April 21, 2022. (AP PhotoDarko Vojinovic)
Valentyna Nechyporenko, 77, mourns at the grave of her 47-year-old son Ruslan, during his funeral at the cemetery in Bucha, on the outskirts of Kyiv, Monday, April 18, 2022. Ruslan was killed by Russian army on March 17 while delivering humanitarian aid to his neighbors in the streets of Bucha. (AP PhotoEmilio Morenatti)
Three dug graves are ready for the next funerals at the cemetery in Irpin, on the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP PhotoEmilio Morenatti)
Two Ukrainian woman hug each other during in an Orthodox service celebrating Palm Sunday, in the Holy Trinity Cathedral, in Kramatorsk, Ukraine, Sunday, April 17, 2022. (AP PhotoPetros Giannakouris)
Centrist candidate and French President Emmanuel Macron shakes hands with residents after a campaign rally Friday, April 22, 2022, in Figeac, southwestern France. Macron is facing off against far-right challenger Marine Le Pen in France's April 24 presidential runoff. (AP PhotoChristophe Ena)
The environmental group Extinction Rebellion takes part of a three-day demonstration against what they call France's inaction on climate issues, during an occupation in the district of Porte de Saint Denis in the center of Paris, France, Monday, April 18, 2022. The activists say their objective is "to put climate issues back at the center of the presidential debate." (AP PhotoFrancois Mori)
An explosion is caused by Israeli airstrikes on a Hamas military base in town of Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP PhotoYousef Masoud)
Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez, center, is taken in handcuffs to a waiting aircraft as he is extradited to the United States, at an Air Force base in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Thursday, April 21, 2022. Honduras' Supreme Court approved the extradition of Hernandez to the United States to face drug trafficking and weapons charges. (AP PhotoElmer Martinez)
Barcelona's Jennifer Hermoso, right, scores her sides third goal past Wolfsburg's goalkeeper Almuth Schult during the Women's Champions League semifinal, first leg soccer match between Barcelona and Wolfsburg at Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP PhotoJoan Monfort)
Pope Francis blesses the altar as he arrives to celebrate the Catholic Easter Sunday mass in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Sunday, April 17, 2022. For many Christians, this weekend marks the first time in three years they will gather in person to celebrate Easter Sunday. (AP PhotoAlessandra Tarantino)
A Muslim man watches from his house after a shop was demolished in the area that saw communal violence during a Hindu religious procession on Saturday, in New Delhi's northwest Jahangirpuri neighborhood, in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, April 20, 2022. Authorities riding bulldozers razed a number of Muslim-owned shops in New Delhi before India's Supreme Court halted the demolitions Wednesday. (AP PhotoAltaf Qadri)
Peres Jepchirchir, of Kenya, celebrates after winning the women's division of the 126th Boston Marathon just ahead of Ethiopia's Ababel Yeshaneh, Monday, April 18, 2022, in Boston. (AP PhotoWinslow Townson)
Lviv National Opera theater orchestra performs during a concert in tribute of Ukrainians killed during Russia's invasion in Ukraine, in Lviv, western Ukraine, Friday, April 22, 2022. During the concert designated places, in red, were empty and decorated with flowers to remember victims of the war. (AP PhotoFrancisco Seco)
The selection was curated by AP photo editor Pamela Hassell in New York.
Paddle boarders tour the calm Baltic Sea in Timmendorfer Strand northern Germany, as the sun rises on a cold Monday morning, April 18, 2022. (AP PhotoMichael Probst)
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Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson, center, poses with Sadhus, or Hindu holy men, in front of the Swaminarayan Akshardham temple, in Gandhinagar, part of his two-day trip to India, Thursday, April 21, 2022. (Ben StansallPool Photo via AP)
A view of an installation part of "We Walked the Earth" by artist Uffe Isolotto at Denmark's pavilion during the 59th Biennale of Arts exhibition in Venice, Italy, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP PhotoAntonio Calanni)
Two Afghan children stand amid piles of garbage next to their home, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, April 18, 2022. (AP PhotoEbrahim Noroozi)
Novak Djokovic of Serbia reacts during their quarter final tennis match of the Serbia Open tennis tournament against Miomir Kecmanovic of Serbia, in Belgrade, Serbia, Thursday, April 21, 2022. (AP PhotoDarko Vojinovic)
Valentyna Nechyporenko, 77, mourns at the grave of her 47-year-old son Ruslan, during his funeral at the cemetery in Bucha, on the outskirts of Kyiv, Monday, April 18, 2022. Ruslan was killed by Russian army on March 17 while delivering humanitarian aid to his neighbors in the streets of Bucha. (AP PhotoEmilio Morenatti)
Three dug graves are ready for the next funerals at the cemetery in Irpin, on the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP PhotoEmilio Morenatti)
Two Ukrainian woman hug each other during in an Orthodox service celebrating Palm Sunday, in the Holy Trinity Cathedral, in Kramatorsk, Ukraine, Sunday, April 17, 2022. (AP PhotoPetros Giannakouris)
Centrist candidate and French President Emmanuel Macron shakes hands with residents after a campaign rally Friday, April 22, 2022, in Figeac, southwestern France. Macron is facing off against far-right challenger Marine Le Pen in France's April 24 presidential runoff. (AP PhotoChristophe Ena)
The environmental group Extinction Rebellion takes part of a three-day demonstration against what they call France's inaction on climate issues, during an occupation in the district of Porte de Saint Denis in the center of Paris, France, Monday, April 18, 2022. The activists say their objective is "to put climate issues back at the center of the presidential debate." (AP PhotoFrancois Mori)
An explosion is caused by Israeli airstrikes on a Hamas military base in town of Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP PhotoYousef Masoud)
Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez, center, is taken in handcuffs to a waiting aircraft as he is extradited to the United States, at an Air Force base in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Thursday, April 21, 2022. Honduras' Supreme Court approved the extradition of Hernandez to the United States to face drug trafficking and weapons charges. (AP PhotoElmer Martinez)
Barcelona's Jennifer Hermoso, right, scores her sides third goal past Wolfsburg's goalkeeper Almuth Schult during the Women's Champions League semifinal, first leg soccer match between Barcelona and Wolfsburg at Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP PhotoJoan Monfort)
Pope Francis blesses the altar as he arrives to celebrate the Catholic Easter Sunday mass in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Sunday, April 17, 2022. For many Christians, this weekend marks the first time in three years they will gather in person to celebrate Easter Sunday. (AP PhotoAlessandra Tarantino)
A Muslim man watches from his house after a shop was demolished in the area that saw communal violence during a Hindu religious procession on Saturday, in New Delhi's northwest Jahangirpuri neighborhood, in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, April 20, 2022. Authorities riding bulldozers razed a number of Muslim-owned shops in New Delhi before India's Supreme Court halted the demolitions Wednesday. (AP PhotoAltaf Qadri)
Peres Jepchirchir, of Kenya, celebrates after winning the women's division of the 126th Boston Marathon just ahead of Ethiopia's Ababel Yeshaneh, Monday, April 18, 2022, in Boston. (AP PhotoWinslow Townson)
Lviv National Opera theater orchestra performs during a concert in tribute of Ukrainians killed during Russia's invasion in Ukraine, in Lviv, western Ukraine, Friday, April 22, 2022. During the concert designated places, in red, were empty and decorated with flowers to remember victims of the war. (AP PhotoFrancisco Seco)