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The Week in Pictures: March 1-8, 2024

People gathered to honour the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died two weeks ago in an Arctic prison. The funeral service was held at the "Assuage My Sorrows" symbol of the Mother of God in the city's south-eastern Marino area, and the burial was in Borisov Cemetery. Artem Priakhin/SOPA Images via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa

From China’s National People’s Congress to Alexei Navalny‘s funeral in Moscow, and the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, to NATO’s troop exercise in Poland, to strikes in Germany, dpa international presents its Pictures of the Week.

People gathered to honour the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died two weeks ago in an Arctic prison. The funeral service was held at the "Assuage My Sorrows" symbol of the Mother of God in the city's south-eastern Marino area, and the burial was in Borisov Cemetery. Artem Priakhin/SOPA Images via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa

People gathered to honour the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died two weeks ago in an Arctic prison. The funeral service was held at the “Assuage My Sorrows” symbol of the Mother of God in the city’s south-eastern Marino area, and the burial was in Borisov Cemetery. Artem Priakhin/SOPA Images via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa

Yazan Al-Kafarneh, from the northern part of Gaza City, suffers from cerebral palsy due to an insufficient supply of oxygen at the time of his birth. He is currently receiving treatment at a private children's hospital in the city of Rafah, which specializes in providing care to children who suffer from malnutrition and a shortage of medication. Mohammed Talatene/dpaYazan Al-Kafarneh, from the northern part of Gaza City, suffers from cerebral palsy due to an insufficient supply of oxygen at the time of his birth. He is currently receiving treatment at a private children's hospital in the city of Rafah, which specializes in providing care to children who suffer from malnutrition and a shortage of medication. Mohammed Talatene/dpa

International air planes, pictured from Sderot, airdrop aid for Palestinians in the Northern Gaza Strip amid the Israeli war. Ilia Yefimovich/dpaInternational air planes, pictured from Sderot, airdrop aid for Palestinians in the Northern Gaza Strip amid the Israeli war. Ilia Yefimovich/dpa

International air planes, pictured from Sderot, airdrop aid for Palestinians in the Northern Gaza Strip amid the Israeli war. Ilia Yefimovich/dpa

(L-R) Prime Minister of Cambodia, Hun Manet, Prime Minister of Malaysia, Anwar Ibrahim, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Prime Minister of Laos, Sonexay Siphandone, President of the Republic of Indonesia, Joko Widodo pose for a family photo during the 2024 ASEAN-Australia Special Summit. Joel Carrett/AAP/dpa(L-R) Prime Minister of Cambodia, Hun Manet, Prime Minister of Malaysia, Anwar Ibrahim, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Prime Minister of Laos, Sonexay Siphandone, President of the Republic of Indonesia, Joko Widodo pose for a family photo during the 2024 ASEAN-Australia Special Summit. Joel Carrett/AAP/dpa

(L-R) Prime Minister of Cambodia, Hun Manet, Prime Minister of Malaysia, Anwar Ibrahim, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Prime Minister of Laos, Sonexay Siphandone, President of the Republic of Indonesia, Joko Widodo pose for a family photo during the 2024 ASEAN-Australia Special Summit. Joel Carrett/AAP/dpa

A picture released by the North Korean State News Agency (KCNA) on 03 March 2024 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspecting a drill during a visit to a major operational training base in the western area of the Korean People's Army (KPA) at an undisclosed location in North Korea. -/KCNA/KNS/dpaA picture released by the North Korean State News Agency (KCNA) on 03 March 2024 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspecting a drill during a visit to a major operational training base in the western area of the Korean People's Army (KPA) at an undisclosed location in North Korea. -/KCNA/KNS/dpa

A picture released by the North Korean State News Agency (KCNA) on 03 March 2024 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspecting a drill during a visit to a major operational training base in the western area of the Korean People’s Army (KPA) at an undisclosed location in North Korea. -/KCNA/KNS/dpa

Boris Pistorius, German Minister of Defense, sits in the air force's Airbus A400M on the flight to Stockholm. The Minister learns about the Swedish military service model as a possible role model for Germany. Later in the trip, he will meet his counterparts and soldiers at the NORDIC RESPONSE 2024 exercise. Kay Nietfeld/dpaBoris Pistorius, German Minister of Defense, sits in the air force's Airbus A400M on the flight to Stockholm. The Minister learns about the Swedish military service model as a possible role model for Germany. Later in the trip, he will meet his counterparts and soldiers at the NORDIC RESPONSE 2024 exercise. Kay Nietfeld/dpa

Boris Pistorius, German Minister of Defense, sits in the air force’s Airbus A400M on the flight to Stockholm. The Minister learns about the Swedish military service model as a possible role model for Germany. Later in the trip, he will meet his counterparts and soldiers at the NORDIC RESPONSE 2024 exercise. Kay Nietfeld/dpa

Soldiers from France and Poland take part in a joint military exercise with soldiers from several NATO countries on the Vistula. Around 20,000 soldiers from nine NATO countries are taking part in the exercise called Dragon 24 on Poland's longest river. The crossing of the Vistula is a test of cooperation between the armed forces on land, at sea, in the air and in cyberspace. Sebastian Kahnert/dpaSoldiers from France and Poland take part in a joint military exercise with soldiers from several NATO countries on the Vistula. Around 20,000 soldiers from nine NATO countries are taking part in the exercise called Dragon 24 on Poland's longest river. The crossing of the Vistula is a test of cooperation between the armed forces on land, at sea, in the air and in cyberspace. Sebastian Kahnert/dpa

Police officers stand in front of a site in Berlin. The operation is possibly connected with the manhunt for the two suspected robbers Ernst-Volker Staub and Burkhard Garweg, who are still on the run. Paul Zinken/dpaPolice officers stand in front of a site in Berlin. The operation is possibly connected with the manhunt for the two suspected robbers Ernst-Volker Staub and Burkhard Garweg, who are still on the run. Paul Zinken/dpa

Police officers stand in front of a site in Berlin. The…

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