Weekly Highlights: November 8-14, 2024
The festive season kicks off as visitors stroll through the enchanting ”Cathedral” on the Christmas light trail, now in its twelfth year. This year’s display features innovative installations set against the stunning backdrop of Kew Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in London.
Honoring Military Service Worldwide
Across the globe, Veterans Day parades and memorial events take place to pay tribute to those who have served in the military. These gatherings serve as a poignant reminder of sacrifice and dedication.
A Smooth Transition of Power
In a significant political meeting, Republican President-elect Donald Trump engages with Democratic President Joe Biden. Both leaders express their commitment to ensuring a seamless transition of power within the Oval Office.
Celebrating Freedom: The Berlin Wall Anniversary
The sky is illuminated with fireworks while musicians perform live during a concert celebrating freedom on the occasion of the 35th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. This event marks an important moment in history and reflects on themes of unity and liberation.
This Week’s Visual Highlights
This curated photo gallery by AP photo editor Pamela Hassell showcases some of this week’s most striking images from around the globe captured or published by The Associated Press.