AP Week in Pictures: Europe and Africa

Aug. 25-31, 2023

Revelers take part in the “Tomatina," an annual tomato fight fiesta celebrated in Valencia, Spain. A nighttime fire ripped through a rundown apartment building in Johannesburg, leaving dozens of dead. A rare blue supermoon dazzled stargazers around the globe. The track and field world championships concluded in Budapest, Hungary.

This gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published in the past week by Associated Press photographers in Europe and Africa.

The selection was curated by AP photo editor Eloy Martin.

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