Best Photos of the Week: Mayon Volcano Eruption and Women’s March

Lima, Peru

Protesters perform outside a court where judges will determine if ex-president Alberto Fujimori will be held accountable for the murders in 1992 of six villagers by a clandestine group of soldiers who allegedly acted with the knowledge of Fujimori, who was then president.
Photograph: Mariana Bazo/Reuters

Caracas, Venezuela

A demonstrator throws a Molotov cocktail at riot police during clashes which erupted during a protest condemning the death of dissident former police officer Óscar Pérez who was gunned down in a bloody police operation. Pérez – who has been on the run since stealing a helicopter and launching grenades at government buildings last year – was among those killed near Caracas on Monday, said the interior minister, Néstor Reverol.
Photograph: Juan Barreto/AFP/Getty Images

Kabul, Afghanistan

A view from a bullet hole shows the Intercontinental hotel that was attacked by Taliban militants. Twenty-two people were killed in the attack, including 14 foreigners, Afghan officials said. Eleven of the foreigners had been identified as working for an Afghan private airline, Kam Air.
Photograph: Hedayatullah Amid/EPA

Frankfurt, Germany

A freshly hatched chick rests after breaking through its eggshell at Frankfurt zoo.
Photograph: Michael Probst/AP

Shanghai, China

Cloned monkeys Zhong Zhong and Hua Hua are photographed at the non-human primate facility at the Chinese Academy of Sciences. The two baby macaque monkeys have become the first primate clones to be produced using the same approach that gave rise to Dolly the sheep, researchers have revealed.
Photograph: Chinese Academy of Sciences/Reuters

Vertou, France

Joggers on the banks of the Sèvre Nantaise river.
Photograph: Loic Venance/AFP/Getty Images