FILE - Palestinians read verses of the Quran during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan at the Sayed Al-Hashim Mosque in Gaza City, Feb 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi, File)
FILE - Fishermen run to take part in the Argungu cultural fishing festival in Argungu, Kebbi, northern Nigeria, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba, File)
FILE - A woman participates in a demonstration in support of Iran's exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi during the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi, File)
FILE - Brazil's Lucas Pinheiro Braathen celebrates winning a gold medal for an alpine ski men's giant slalom race, as silver medalist Switzerland's Marco Odermatt, right, and bronze medalist Switzerland's Loic Meillard applaud, at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Bormio, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
FILE - Palestinians read verses of the Quran during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan at the Sayed Al-Hashim Mosque in Gaza City, Feb 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi, File)
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FILE - A parishioner receives ashes on Ash Wednesday in Mexico City, Feb. 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte, File)
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FILE - Fishermen run to take part in the Argungu cultural fishing festival in Argungu, Kebbi, northern Nigeria, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba, File)
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FILE - A woman participates in a demonstration in support of Iran's exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi during the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi, File)
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FILE - Brazil's Lucas Pinheiro Braathen celebrates winning a gold medal for an alpine ski men's giant slalom race, as silver medalist Switzerland's Marco Odermatt, right, and bronze medalist Switzerland's Loic Meillard applaud, at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Bormio, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Jon Orbach, highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide published by The Associated Press in the past week.
