Here is the top news photograpy from the past week: 

MOSCOW: Colleagues pour champagne on Novaya Gazeta editor Dimitry Muratov at the newspaper's office in Moscow on Friday, October 8. Muratov had been awarded the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize along with Filipino American journalist  Maria Ressa. Both have faced legal and physical threats during their careers as their respective governments cracked down on the rights of journalists (Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP)

SPACE: Actor William Shatner, top right, experiences weightlessness with the rest of a Blue Origin crew as it took an 11-minute suborbital flight on Wednesday, October 13. Shatner, the 90-year-old best known for his iconic role as "Star Trek" captain James T. Kirk, is now the oldest person to ever travel to space (Blue Origin/Handout/Reuters)

BEIRUT: Men fire shots after armed clashes erupted in the streets of Beirut, Lebanon, on October 14 before a protest over the dismissal of a judge in the investigation into the deadly 2020 port explosion. Supporters of Iranian-backed Hezbollah and its main ally Amal were heading for the Lebanese capital's courthouse when snipers on rooftops fired on protesters forcing demonstrators and journalists to take cover according to the country's interior minister.It was the worst violence in the city in more than 10 years.

MILAN: French midfielder Paul Pogba, left, and Spanish midfielder Sergio Busquets compete for a header during the Nations League final on Sunday, October 10. France won the titlewith a 2-1 come-from-behind victory (Franck Fife/AFP/Getty Images)