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Pictures of the Week Global Photo Gallery

FILE - Jesus Linares, right, removes a painting of independence hero Simon Bolivar at his home, which he says was hit during U.S. military operations to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, in Catia La Mar, Venezuela, Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix, File)

Best of AP — First Winner

AP’s speed, collaboration contribute to newsbreaks in first hours of US attack on Venezuela

JAN. 9, 2026

APTOPIX Switzerland Bar Fire

A child watches as an adult places a candle outside the sealed off Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Swiss Alps, Switzerland, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, where a devastating fire left dead and injured during the New Year's celebrations. (AP Photo/Baz Ratner)

Best of AP — Second Winner

AP coverage of tragic Swiss fire highlights exceptional teamwork

JAN. 9, 2026

Tariffs Customs Brokers

FILE - President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House, on April 2, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

Simple, informative charts break down the effect of Trump’s erratic tariff rollout

JAN. 9, 2026

Mexico Volcano

Marco Calo, a geophysicist at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), collects information from a monitoring station on the slopes of the Popocatepetl volcano in Mexico, Friday, Dec. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

AP team hikes up Mexico’s Popocatepetl volcano for stunning visuals

JAN. 9, 2026

Gymnastics Abuse Lawsuit

FILE - The Chow's Gymnastics & Dance Institute is seen Aug. 4, 2025, in West Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Scott McFetridge, File)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

AP’s reporting on SafeSport reveals more missteps by the center

JAN. 9, 2026

Meatpacking Town

Cattle line up at a trough at the Darr Feedlot in Cozad, Neb., Friday, Dec. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Thomas Peipert)

Best of AP — First Winner

AP takes readers inside a small Nebraska town facing economic disaster from beef plant closure

JAN. 2, 2026

US-Trump-Nigeria-Millitary-Strikes

Police Anti-Bomb squad inspect the site of a U.S. airstrike in Northwest, Jabo, Nigeria, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/ Tunde Omolehin)

Best of AP — Second Winner

AP leans into global footprint to report on Nigerian village targeted in US airstrikes

JAN. 2, 2026

Pictures of the Week Global Photo Gallery

FILE - Fireworks explode over Chao Phraya River during New Year celebrations in Bangkok, Thailand, Jan. 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit, File)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

Record-breaking 22-hour-long New Year’s Eve live video coverage

JAN. 2, 2026

Education-Deepfakes

A school bus carries children at the end of a school day at Sixth Ward Middle School in Thibodaux, La., on Dec, 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Stephen Smith)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

AP delivers an empathetic report on how AI-generated deepfake nudes impacted a middle-school victim

JAN. 2, 2026

Pictures of the Week Global Photo Gallery

FILE - An aerial view of a Rohingya refugee camp, home to over a million of Myanmar's persecuted Rohingya minority, covers the land in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu, File)

Best of AP — First Winner

Trafficked, exploited, married off: Rohingya children’s lives crushed by foreign aid cuts

DEC. 26, 2025

SCI–Extreme Animal Sleep

(AP Illustration / Peter Hamlin)

Best of AP — Second Winner

Immersive AP interactive highlights the secret world of animal sleep

DEC. 26, 2025

Federal Enforcement Prosecutions

FILE - A protester confronts a line of U.S. National Guard members in the metropolitan detention center of downtown Los Angeles, Sunday, June 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Eric Thayer, File)

Best of AP — Honorable Mention

Detailed examination of protester arrests reveals Trump administration’s take doesn’t match reality

DEC. 26, 2025

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