Week in pictures 23 March 2024
CHICAGO: The Chicago River is dyed green ahead of St. Patrick's Day celebrations in Chicago on Saturday, March 16 (Erin Hooley/AP)
BANGKOK: Ko Muang Phet, a white buffalo who was sold for 18 million baht, is seen with his new owner after meeting Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and members of the Thai Buffalo Breeding Development Association in Bangkok on Wednesday, March 20 (Lillian Suwanrumpha/AFP/Getty Images)
BUENOS AIRES: Police block an anti-government demonstration against food scarcity at soup kitchens and economic reforms proposed by Argentinian President Javier Milei in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Monday, March 18 (Natacha Pisarenko/AP)
WEST ACEH: Rohingya refugees wait to be rescued from the hull of their capsized boat as a rescue vessel approaches off West Aceh, Indonesia, on Thursday, March 21 (Zahlul Akbar/AFP/Getty Images)
ROTTERDAM: Kay Huisman of Netherlands, Quentin Fercoq of France, Ben Jung Yanghun of Germany, Shogo Miyata of Japan and Thomas Nadalini of Italy compete in the men's 500 meters semifinal during ISU World Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands, on Saturday, March 16 (Dean Mouhtaropoulos/International Skating Union/Getty Images)
MALAGA: A dog meets a robotic police dog prototype during its presentation to the media in Malaga, Spain, on Tuesday, March 19 (Jesus Merida/SOPA Images/LightRocket/Getty Images)
DUBLIN: Ireland's Prime Minister Leo Varadkar arrives to announce his resignation in Dublin on Wednesday, March 20. Varadkar cited "personal and political, but mainly political reasons." He is the country's youngest premier and Ireland's first gay leader (Damien Eagers/Reuters)
RIO DE JANEIRO: People gather at Recreio dos Bandeirantes beach amid a heat wave in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, March 17 (Terico Teixeira/AFP/Getty Images)
EL PASO: Migrants breach infrastructure set up by the Texas National Guard on the Rio Grande in El Paso, Texas, on Thursday, March 21. US Customs and Border Protection said in a statement Thursday evening that the situation is "under control." The circumstances that led to this incident are unclear (Omar Ornelas/USA Today)
SALT LAKE CITY: Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards dunks the ball during a game against the Utah Jazz in Salt Lake City on Monday, March 18. Edwards led the Timberwolves in scoring, posting 32 points to go along with seven rebounds, eight assists, two blocks and a steal (Melissa Majchrzak/NBAE/Getty Images)