The photographs of the week

BY Jim Powell
FROM:The Guardian

Hassa, Turkey

Turkish tanks are parked near the Syrian border during operation Olive Branch.

Photograph: Ozan Kose/AFP/Getty Images

Legazpi, Philippines

The Mayon volcano continues to erupt as the sun sets behind the city of Legazpi.

Photograph: Bullit Marquez/AP

Paris, France

A model presents a creation by Guo Pei at the designer’s 2018 spring/summer haute couture show during Paris fashion week.

Photograph: Patrick Kovarik/AFP/Getty Images

Lansing, Michigan, US

Victim Emily Morales is hugged after speaking at the sentencing hearing for Larry Nassar, a former team USA Gymnastics doctor who pleaded guilty to sexual assault charges. Nassar was sentenced to between 40 and 175 years in prison for abusing athletes in his care.

Photograph: Brendan Mcdermid/Reuters

Douma, Syria

A girl holds an oxygen mask over the face of an infant at a makeshift hospital following a reported gas attack on the rebel-held besieged town of Douma.

Photograph: Hasan Mohamed/AFP/Getty Images

Lima, Peru

Protesters perform outside a court where judges will determine if ex-president Alberto Fujimori will be held accountable for the murders in 1992 of six villagers by a clandestine group of soldiers who allegedly acted with the knowledge of Fujimori, who was then president.

Photograph: Mariana Bazo/Reuters

Caracas, Venezuela

A demonstrator throws a Molotov cocktail at riot police during clashes which erupted during a protest condemning the death of dissident former police officer Óscar Pérez who was gunned down in a bloody police operation. Pérez – who has been on the run since stealing a helicopter and launching grenades at government buildings last year – was among those killed near Caracas on Monday, said the interior minister, Néstor Reverol.

Photograph: Juan Barreto/AFP/Getty Images

Frankfurt, Germany

A freshly hatched chick rests after breaking through its eggshell at Frankfurt zoo.

Photograph: Michael Probst/AP

Vertou, France

Joggers on the banks of the Sèvre Nantaise river.

Photograph: Loic Venance/AFP/Getty Images