Week in pictures 4 January 2025
NEW ORLEANS:
Law enforcement officials work on New Orleans’ Bourbon Street, where there was an attack earlier in the day on Wednesday, January 1 (Michael DeMocker/Getty Images)
NANJING:
A folk artist shakes iron nets with hot charcoals to create sparks during a performance in Nanjing, China, on Saturday, December 28 (VCG/Getty Images)
JAKARTA:
People watch New Year’s fireworks at Ancol Beach in Jakarta, Indonesia. See more celebrations from around the world (Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP/Getty Images)
WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA:
Fans of the tabletop football game Subbuteo play on handmade tables inside Stephen Morton’s house in Westcliff-on-Sea, England, on Sunday, December 29. Morton opens his house every year for Subbuteo enthusiasts to play on his elaborate tables (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)
LAS VEGAS:
In this image, taken from a social media video, a Tesla Cybertruck is on fire after exploding outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on Wednesday, January 1. Las Vegas Sheriff Kevin McMahill said that the driver shot himself in the head prior to the blast that injured seven people (Alcides Antunes/Reuters)
ATLANTA:
Mourners visit a bust of former US President Jimmy Carter at the Carter Center in Atlanta on Sunday, December 29. Carter died that day at the age of 100 (Dustin Chambers/The New York Times/Redux)
OBERTSDORF:
Finnish ski jumper Antti Aalto competes at the Four Hills Tournament in Oberstdorf, Germany, on Saturday, December 28 (Tom Weller/VOIGT/Getty Images)
GAZA CITY:
A destroyed part of Gaza City is seen from southern Israel on Thursday, January 2. The population in Gaza dropped by 6% in 2024, according to a new report, as Israel’s war against Hamas took a heavy toll on the Palestinian enclave’s demographics (Tsafrir Abayov/AP)
PERTH:
Stefanos Tsitsipas serves the ball during a singles match at the United Cup in Perth, Australia, on Monday, December 30 (Paul Kane/Getty Images)
FRANKFURT:
Cars drive to the top of the Feldberg mountain near Frankfurt, Germany, on Thursday, January 2 (Michael Probst/AP)
NEW ORLEANS: Law enforcement officials work on New Orleans’ Bourbon Street, where there was an attack earlier in the day on Wednesday, January 1 (Michael DeMocker/Getty Images)
NANJING: A folk artist shakes iron nets with hot charcoals to create sparks during a performance in Nanjing, China, on Saturday, December 28 (VCG/Getty Images)
JAKARTA: People watch New Year’s fireworks at Ancol Beach in Jakarta, Indonesia. See more celebrations from around the world (Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP/Getty Images)
WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA: Fans of the tabletop football game Subbuteo play on handmade tables inside Stephen Morton’s house in Westcliff-on-Sea, England, on Sunday, December 29. Morton opens his house every year for Subbuteo enthusiasts to play on his elaborate tables (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)
LAS VEGAS: In this image, taken from a social media video, a Tesla Cybertruck is on fire after exploding outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on Wednesday, January 1. Las Vegas Sheriff Kevin McMahill said that the driver shot himself in the head prior to the blast that injured seven people (Alcides Antunes/Reuters)
ATLANTA: Mourners visit a bust of former US President Jimmy Carter at the Carter Center in Atlanta on Sunday, December 29. Carter died that day at the age of 100 (Dustin Chambers/The New York Times/Redux)
OBERTSDORF: Finnish ski jumper Antti Aalto competes at the Four Hills Tournament in Oberstdorf, Germany, on Saturday, December 28 (Tom Weller/VOIGT/Getty Images)
GAZA CITY: A destroyed part of Gaza City is seen from southern Israel on Thursday, January 2. The population in Gaza dropped by 6% in 2024, according to a new report, as Israel’s war against Hamas took a heavy toll on the Palestinian enclave’s demographics (Tsafrir Abayov/AP)
PERTH: Stefanos Tsitsipas serves the ball during a singles match at the United Cup in Perth, Australia, on Monday, December 30 (Paul Kane/Getty Images)
FRANKFURT: Cars drive to the top of the Feldberg mountain near Frankfurt, Germany, on Thursday, January 2 (Michael Probst/AP)