September 20-26, 2024
Democratic presidential candidate vice president kamala harris Festival goers in Munich reach for their first glass of beer. pope francis Touching a newlywed woman’s stomach. Believers hold up helmets to receive blessings, Madonna stands at the end of a fashion show in Italy, and the sun sets behind high-voltage power lines in Los Angeles.
This gallery features some of the most captivating images published by The Associated Press last week.
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks while holding his granddaughter Carolina Trump during a campaign event at Wilmington International Airport on Saturday, September 21, 2024 in Wilmington, North Carolina (AP Photo/Chris Seward)
U.S. President Joe Biden addresses the 79th United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, September 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
Festival goers reach for their first sips of beer during the first day of the 189th Oktoberfest beer festival in Munich, Germany, Saturday, September 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
A model wears part of Bottega Veneta’s Spring/Summer 2025 collection presented on Saturday, September 21, 2024 in Milan, Italy. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
Pope Francis touches the belly of a newlywed woman during his weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square in the Vatican, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
A participant smiles while holding a poster celebrating marriage equality in Bangkok, Thailand, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
A body found on the side of a road in Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico, is covered with a blue tarp on Saturday, September 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)
A statue of Our Lady of Guadalupe is displayed inside the cathedral dedicated to Jesus Malverde, a folk saint considered the patron or protector of those involved in the drug trade, on Friday, September 20, 2024, in Culiacan, Sinaloa state, Mexico. . (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)
Ukrainian military medics from the Azov Brigade transport a wounded comrade on a stretcher at a stability point near Tretsk, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, Tuesday, September 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Evgeny Maloletka)
Biologist and filmmaker Ricardo Gómez collects trash in Guanabara Bay as part of World Cleanup Day activities in Rio de Janeiro, Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Hannah Kathryn Valles)
Believers hold up their helmets to receive a blessing during the 9th Blessing of the Helmet Pilgrimage, which draws tens of thousands of people at the Roman Catholic Shrine of Fatima in Fatima, Portugal, Sunday, September 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Ana Brigida)
Alan Castaneda kisses his girlfriend Ingrid Flores before an exhibition honoring the late Mexican pop star Juan Gabriel in Mexico City’s main square Zocalo on Sunday, September 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano) )
Sierra Ferrell performs at the Bourbon & Beyond Music Festival at the Kentucky Exposition Center on Saturday, September 21, 2024 in Louisville, Kentucky (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
Kashmiri women line up to vote at a polling station during the second phase of parliamentary elections outside Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Dar Yassin)
Residents check the site of an Israeli airstrike on the southern outskirts of Beirut on Tuesday, September 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
A woman walks past a house hit by a rocket fired from Lebanon on Sunday, September 22, 2024, in Moreshet, northern Israel. (AP Photo//Ariel Shalit)
Municipal workers raise an Israeli flag on a building damaged by a direct hit from a Lebanese rocket in Kiryat Bialik, northern Israel, Sunday, September 22, 2024. (AP Photo//Ariel Shalit)
A Palestinian child injured in Israeli bombing in the Gaza Strip is treated at a hospital in Deir al-Bala, Monday, September 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)
Supporters of former President Evo Morales march into the capital to protest against the government of current President Luis Arce near El Alto, Bolivia, Sunday, September 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Juan Carita)
Madonna stands at the end of Dolce & Gabbana’s Spring/Summer 2025 fashion show presented in Milan, Italy, Saturday, September 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Antonio Caranni)
American singer Ne-Yo performs at the Rock in Rio music festival in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, September 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)
A stand-up paddler follows a motorboat on the Main River in Frankfurt, Germany, Friday, September 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
Eva Longoria (left) and Daniela Alvarez wear pieces as part of the L’Oréal Spring/Summer 2025 collection presented in Paris on Monday, September 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)
American singer Katy Perry attends the Rock in Rio music festival in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday, September 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)
On Sunday, September 2, Wilda Brooks of West Palm Beach, Florida, spoke at a rally by members of South Florida’s Haitian American community to denounce hate speech and misinformation about Haitian immigrants. Hold up a placard that says, “I won’t eat it.” 22, 2024, North Miami, Florida (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
The sun sets behind high-voltage power lines in the Porter Ranch neighborhood of Los Angeles on Monday, September 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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