AP Week in Pictures: Global

Jan. 29 – Feb. 4, 2022

From the dazzling spectacle of the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics, to a grieving relative of Christian priest Father William Siraj, 75, who was killed by unknown gunmen, as they mourn at his home in Peshawar, Pakistan, to Ukrainian serviceman patrolling the frontline positions in the Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine, 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 Pamela Hassell in New York.

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