AP Week in Pictures - Global

AP Week in Pictures - Global

Tent encampments of protesters calling on universities to stop doing business with Israel or companies they say support the war in Gaza have spread to multiple U.S. campuses.

In Haiti, a new prime minister was named and people are demanding that the nation’s new leaders prioritize citizens’ safety as gangs remain more powerful and better armed than Haiti’s police.

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators wearing hatta scarves and goggles lock arms forming a human chain on the UCLA campus, in Los Angeles, May 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Former President Donald Trump went on the campaign trail during the second week of his hush money criminal trial.

The Rolling Stones made their first appearance at the 54-year-old New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival to the delight of music fans. And Nicole Kidman received an AFI Life Achievement Award.

Mick Jagger performs during a Rolling Stones appearance at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival in New Orleans, May 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)

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.

The selection was curated by AP photo editor Anita Baca in Mexico City.

A polling officer applies indelible ink on the index finger of a voter at a polling station during a second round of voting in the national election, near Palakkad, India, April 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)
People run for cover as shots ring out near the National Palace, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, April 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
A destroyed home sits in a pile of debris after a storm tore through the northwest of Omaha, Neb., April 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Margery A. Beck)
Belem, the three-masted sailing ship carrying the Olympic flame to France, is towed through the Corinth canal in Corinth, Greece, April 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Michael Varaklas)
Kentucky Derby entrant Grand Mo The First gets a bath after a workout at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., May 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Ethiopian Orthodox Christian worshippers pray during the Washing of the Feet ceremony at the Ethiopian monks’ village Deir Al-Sultan, in the Old City of Jerusalem, May 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)
A man carries an accordion in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, April 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)