Memories Honored, Victories Celebrated: AP Captures Global Moments

From May 3 to May 9, 2024, significant events took place around the globe that were captured by The Associated Press (AP) photographers. In Jerusalem, individuals honored the memories of Holocaust victims by observing a two-minute silence. Meanwhile, Russia celebrated the 79th anniversary of the end of World War II with a grand military parade in Moscow, marking Victory Day. Additionally, Orthodox Serbs who adhere to the old Julian calendar commemorated Good Friday on May 3 in Belgrade. These captivating images were carefully selected by AP photo editor Subramoney Iyer based in New Delhi, and can be viewed on AP Images blog and Instagram page. Follow AP Visual Journalism for more engaging photographs from various parts of the world.