The week around the world in 20 pictures
The article features a collection of impactful photographs from around the world, highlighting significant events of the past week. It covers various topics including military actions in Ukraine, protests in the U.S. over immigration issues, and the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The images capture both the struggles and resilience of people in different regions facing diverse challenges.
- ▪Russian strikes in Kyiv resulted in at least four deaths and around 100 injuries this week.
- ▪Protests against immigration enforcement in New Jersey turned violent, with federal agents using Tasers and chemicals on demonstrators.
- ▪The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has a death rate between 30% and 50%, prompting international health responses.
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View image in fullscreenTwenty photographs of the weekThe week around the world in 20 picturesRussian strikes in Kyiv, the Ebola outbreak, Eid al-Adha in Gaza and Sinner at the French Open – the past seven days as captured by the world’s leading photojournalistsUkrainian military personnel fire a self-propelled howitzer towards Russian positions in Donetsk. Photograph: Anatolii Stepanov/ReutersJim PowellFri 29 May 2026 15.31 EDTShareView image in fullscreenKyiv, UkraineA man looks at heavily damaged buildings after Russian strikes in Kyiv.
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