A lot of things have happened this week such as the 2018 Winter Olympics, a 6.4-magnitude earthquake, the SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy that launches from the 39A launchpad at the Kennedy Space Centre and celebrating winning Super Bowl LII, all these photos will give you the information you need.

From a wounded child who awaits treatment at a makeshift hospital in Zamalka, near the capital Damascus following airstrikes to a newly-released child soldier who waits in line for registration in Yambio, this selection represents the highlights of the week.

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Zamalka, Syria

A wounded child awaits treatment at a makeshift hospital in Zamalka, near the capital Damascus following airstrikes.
Photograph: Amer Almohibany/AFP/Getty Images

Yambio, South Sudan

A newly-released child soldier looks through a rifle trigger during a ceremony. More than 300 child soldiers, including 87 girls, have been released in South Sudan’s war-torn region of Yambio under a programme to help reintegrate them into society.
Photograph: Stefanie Glinski/AFP/Getty Images

Rome, Italy

Kurdish protesters clash with Italian police during a demonstration against the visit of Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan near the Vatican in Rome.
Photograph: Antonio Masiello/Getty Images

Pyeongchang, South Korea

Estonia’s Martti Nõmme soars through the air during the men’s normal hill individual ski jumping qualifier ahead of the 2018 Winter Olympics.
Photograph: Dominic Ebenbichler/Reuters

Pyeongchang, South Korea

Fireworks at the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics.
Photograph: Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images

Hualien, Taiwan

The Yun Men Tsui Ti block of flats near Taiwan’s east coast leans at a dangerous angle after a 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck the eastern city of Hualien. At least four people were killed and more than 170 remain unaccounted for in the area.
Photograph: Billy H C Kwok/Getty Images

Dhofar, Oman

A member of the AMADEE-18 Mars mission stands in the doorway of a simulation habitat in the Dhofar desert.
Photograph: Karim Sahib/AFP/Getty Images

Florida, US

The SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy launches from the 39A launchpad at the Kennedy Space Centre. The Falcon Heavy, which will provide the United States with a heavy-lift capability in space not seen since the Saturn V rockets of the Apollo era, made a flawless ascent through clear blue skies, with at least two of its three reusable boosters returning safely to earth.
Photograph: Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images

London, England

An entertainer attempts to direct traffic as he attends an annual service of remembrance in honour of British clown Joseph Grimaldi, at All Saints church in Haggerston, east London.
Photograph: Simon Dawson/Reuters

Yumbo, Colombia

A riot police officer stands in front of the building where Rodrigo Londoño Echeverri, known as Timochenko, the presidential candidate for the Common Alternative Revolutionary Force political party, was to hold a campaign meeting but was forced to flee because protesters were throwing stones.
Photograph: Luis Robayo/AFP/Getty Images

Johannesburg, South Africa

Members of the African National Congress attack people on the back of a pickup truck whom they suspect of being members of the campaigning group Black Land First, outside the ANC head offices in Johannesburg. Jacob Zuma’s grip on power appeared to be weakening after parliamentary officials decided to delay a key national speech that the embattled South African president was due to give this week.
Photograph: Kim Ludbrook/EPA

Athens, Greece

Supporters of ultra-nationalist party Golden Dawn take part in a gathering of Greek nationalists to commemorate the death of three Greek military officers in 1996.
Photograph: Angelos Tzortzinis/AFP/Getty Images

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

A woman wears plastic gloves on her feet as part of her bird costume during a block party in Rio. Many women in Latin America’s largest nation are participating in block parties with all-female musicians campaigning to report and crack down on harassment.
Photograph: Silvia Izquierdo/AP

Moscow, Russia

A man crosses a bridge during snowfall in Moscow.
Photograph: Olga Maltseva/AFP/Getty Images

Paris, France

Migrants stand next to a fire inside a small makeshift camp blanketed in snow by the Saint-Martin canal in Paris.
Photograph: Yoan Valat/EPA

Cornella Llobregat, Spain

Barcelona’s Lionel Messi falls during La Liga match against Espanyol.
Photograph: Manu Fernandez/AP

Minneapolis, US

Philadelphia Eagles’ Patrick Robinson celebrates winning Super Bowl LII. The club ended a 57-year championship drought at US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, racing to an early lead against the New England Patriots.
Photograph: Chris Wattie/Reuters

Tsavo, Kenya

A wildlife service ranger moves the trunk of Wide Satao, a male African Savannah elephant, during an elephant collaring operation in Tsavo East national park.
Photograph: Andrew Renneisen/Getty Images

Douma, Syria

Residents look for survivors amid the rubble following reported airstrikes on the rebel-held besieged town of Douma in the eastern Ghouta region. Fresh regime strikes on a besieged rebel-held enclave near Damascus killed 47 civilians despite mounting Western pressure on Syrian president Bashar al-Assad.
Photograph: Hamza Al-Ajweh/AFP/Getty Images

Yambio, South Sudan

A newly-released child soldier waits in line for registration in Yambio.
Photograph: Stefanie Glinski/AFP/Getty Images