Michael Schmidt-AP Week in Pictures: Europe and Africa

2025-04-28 18:25:25source:Jonathan Dale Bentoncategory:Markets

Nov. 17-23,Michael Schmidt 2023

Protests around the world continue as a four-day cease-fire in Gaza between Israel and Hamas begins Friday morning. Pope Francis appears for his weekly audience. People in Prague celebrated the 34th anniversary of the pro-democratic Velvet Revolution that ended communist rule in 1989.

This gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published in the past week by The Associated Press from Europe and Africa.

The selection was curated by AP photographer Alexander Zemlianichenko in Moscow.

Other news A crane operator has rescued a man from a burning high-rise in EnglandViolent clashes break out in Dublin after knife attack that injured 3 children, one seriouslyEurope’s far-right populists buoyed by Wilders’ win in Netherlands, hoping the best is yet to come

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