Bringing you this selection of photos that we’ve gathered especially to inform you about everything important that happened around the world this week is our pleasure. Try not to miss these photos, you will be surprised to see what occurred this week.
From Myrtille Heissat from France who rides a stand-up paddle under the Northern Lights in the Lofoten islands, within the Arctic Circle to a boy plays with pelicans in Yoff, all these photos will leave you breathless.
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Unstad, Norway
Myrtille Heissat from France rides a stand-up paddle under the Northern Lights in the Lofoten islands, within the Arctic Circle.
Photograph: Olivier Morin/AFP/Getty Images
Jerusalem
A cinematic production called King David is projected on the walls and archeological excavations of the ancient citadel in the Tower of David Museum in the Old City.
Photograph: Debbie Hill/Barcroft Images
Moscow, Russia
A model prepares for a runway show as part of the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Russia at Manege Central Exhibition Hall.
Photograph: Sergei Bobylev/TASS
Dhaka, Bangladesh
A candlelight vigil for the victims of the US-Bangla plane crash. At least 50 people were killed when a passenger plane from Bangladesh crashed and burst into flames as it was attempting to land at Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan airport.
Photograph: Allison Joyce/Getty Images
Pennsylvania
Supporters of Democratic congressional candidate Conor Lamb react to the results coming in during the special election against Republican candidate and state representative Rick Saccone in Canonsburg, in an apparent setback for Donald Trump’s administration.
Photograph: Brendan Mcdermid/Reuters
Washington, DC
Seven thousand pairs of shoes, representing the children killed by gun violence since the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012, are spread out on the lawn on the east side of the US capital, intended to urge Congress to pass gun-reform legislation.
Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
Dhaka
Fire-gutted shanties at the Ilias Mollah Slum in Mirpur-12. No casualties were reported and the cause of fire has not yet been established.
Photograph: Abir Abdullah/EPA
Srinagar, India
A fisherman casts a net in the waters of Dal Lake with clouds in the background. Kashmir valley witnessed fresh rains bringing the temperature down.
Photograph: Farooq Khan/EPA
Paris
The urban climber, Alain Robert, also known as French ‘Spiderman’, climbs the building of energy group Total, at La Défense business centre. He failed to climb the headquarters of French energy giant Engie as he was arrested by security staff.
Photograph: Francois Mori/AP
Damara, Central African Republic
Matthias, delegate of the Mobaye refugees, leaves for work along the Oubangui River, at Longo island. Like other villages along the river, it has become a refuge for fishermen of the Haute-Kotto. They flee from the Anti-Balaka militia, who kidnap and ransom them to force them to become combatants, notably through ritual scarifications.
Photograph: Florent Vergnes/AFP/Getty Images
Arêches-Beaufort, France
Skiers compete during the first stage of the 33rd edition of the Pierra Menta ski mountaineering competition in Arêches-Beaufort.
Photograph: Jeff Pachoud/AFP/Getty Images
Florida
Students from Westglades Middle School walk out of their school as part of a nationwide protest against gun violence. Students across the country participated in walkouts on Wednesday to protest gun violence, one month after the deadly shooting inside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, Parkland.
Photograph: Lynne Sladky/AP
Berlin
President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Chancellor Angela Merkel share a moment during the handover ceremony of the certificate of appointment at the Bellevue Palace. Merkel began her fourth term as chancellor, capping months of political uncertainty as she bartered with the SPD opposition to form a coalition government.
Photograph: Stefanie Loos/AFP/Getty Images
Nairobi
A woman walks on the Dandora rubbish dump. The landfill site is 8km east of the city centre. Every day, more than 2,000 metric tonnes of waste are dumped on this site. More than 3,000 pickers work day by day at the sprawling 30-acre rubbish dump.
Photograph: Jan Hetfleisch/Getty Images
Rome
People walk past a mural by British artist My Dog Sighs.
Photograph: Tiziana Fabi/AFP/Getty Images
New York
The Swedish ambassador to the United Nations Olof Skoog sits between the Russian ambassador Vassily Nebenzia, and the British deputy ambassador, Jonathan Allen, who spoke during a Security Council meeting on the situation between Britain and Russia. Britain expelled 23 Russian diplomats after Russia ignored a deadline to explain how a Soviet-developed nerve agent was used against ex-spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia, and allies condemned Russian actions.
Photograph: Mary Altaffer/AP
Eastern Ghouta, Syria
A child sleeps in a bag in the village of Beit Sawa. Airstrikes killed dozens and hundreds of others continued to flee the rebel-held territory.
Photograph: Omar Sanadiki/Reuters
Rio de Janeiro
Mourners react outside the city council chamber ahead of the wake for the city councillor Marielle Franco, who was shot.
Photograph: Pilar Olivares/Reuters
Budapest
Protestors against the government at a rally organised by students during Hungary’s National Day celebrations, which also commemorates the 1848 Hungarian Revolution against the Habsburg monarchy.
Photograph: Bernadett Szabo/Reuters
Dakar, Senegal
A boy plays with pelicans in Yoff.
Photograph: Zohra Bensemra/Reuters