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Topshots of the Week (28 April - 5 May, 2023)
Selection of some of the most striking photographs taken by AFP photojournalists this past week (28 April - 5 May, 2023).
A plane flies by a statue of the Louvre as the waxing gibbous moon rises in Paris, on May 3, 2023.
© Stefano RELLANDINI / AFP
A photograph taken on May 2, 2023 shows a knitted Britain's King Charles III (L) and Britain's Camilla, Queen Consort displayed on a post office box next, in Rhyl, north Wales, ahead of the coronation ceremony of Charles III and his wife, Camilla, as King and Queen of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth Realm nations, on May 6, 2023.
© Paul ELLIS / AFP
People light candles during a vigil following a shooting at a school in the Serbian capital Belgrade on May 3, 2023. Serbian police arrested a student following a shooting at an elementary school in the capital Belgrade on May 3, 2023, the interior ministry said. The shooting occurred at 8:40 am local time (06:40 GMT) at an elementary school in Belgrade's downtown Vracar district.
© Andrej ISAKOVIC / AFP
Fans of SSC Napoli celebrate on May 4, 2023 in Naples after Napoli won the Italian champions "Scudetto" title after a decisive match in Udine. Napoli ended a 33-year wait to win Italy's Serie A on May 4 after a 1-1 draw at Udinese secured their third league title and emulated the great teams led by Diego Maradona.
© Alberto PIZZOLI / AFP
Kenyan police officer walk next to a bus burnt by protesters during riots in Nairobi on May 2, 2023. Kenyan riot police were out on the streets on May 2, 2023 as the opposition defied a police ban and staged new demonstrations over the cost of living crisis and last year's election results.
© Luis TATO / AFP
US actor Jared Leto arrives for the 2023 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 1, 2023, in New York. The Gala raises money for the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute. The Gala's 2023 theme is “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty.”
© Angela WEISS / AFP
A woman holds bread from humanitarian aid in front of her house in Siversk, Donetsk region on May 2, 2023, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
© Dimitar DILKOFF / AFP
Smoke rises above buildings in Gaza City on the Palestinian enclave on May 2, 2023. The Israeli military traded fire with Gaza militants on May 2, 2023 in a flare-up of violence following the death in Israeli custody of a Palestinian prisoner on hunger strike.
© Mohammed ABED / AFP