Blake Preston:AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean

2025-05-03 15:51:36source:Rekubitcategory:Invest

Nov. 17-23,Blake Preston 2023

Miss Nicaragua won the Miss Universe competition in El Salvador, the first to wear the crown from her country. The deaths of two people, muggings and a dangerous heat wave left legions of Taylor Swift’s Brazilian fans angry and disappointed in the three-day Rio de Janeiro leg of the pop superstar’s Eras Tour. And what many deemed impossible just months ago is now a reality: Right-wing populist Javier Milei resoundingly won Argentina’s presidential runoff.

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

The selection was curated by photo editor Anita Baca in Mexico City.

Other news Argentina’s labor leaders warn of resistance to President-elect Milei’s radical reformsTrump tells Argentina’s President-elect Javier Milei he plans to visit Buenos AiresArgentina’s President-elect is racing against the clock to remake the government

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