Pictures of the week

Highlights from the weekly AP photo report, a gallery featuring a mix of front-page photography, the odd image you might have missed and lasting moments our editors think you should see.

This week's gallery features images of people watching smoke and flames rise in the migrant camp near Calais, France; supporters of Venezuela's president chanting slogans in Caracas; and student protesters in South Africa.

This gallery contains photos published Oct. 22-27, 2016.

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Riders on horseback herd bison during an annual roundup on Antelope Island, Utah, on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016. Utah State Parks workers are moving the animals from across the island so they can be weighed, tagged and given health checkups. Antelope Island is on the Great Salt Lake, approximately 41 miles north of Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Four Palestinian friends who were injured during conflicts stand together by the sea at Gaza's small fishing harbor, Monday, Oct. 24, 2016. Fighting has left thousands of people with disabilities in this Palestinian enclave. (AP Photo/Hatem Moussa)

A plane flies over nearby houses as it approaches for landing at Heathrow Airport in London on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016. On Tuesday, Britain's government gave the go-ahead to build a new runway at the airport despite concerns about air pollution, noise and the destruction of hundreds of homes in the capital's densely populated western neighborhoods. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Women carry a boy over a wall as civilians flee their houses in the village of Tob Zawa, Iraq, about 9 kilometers (5.6 miles) from Mosul, Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, as Iraq's elite counterterrorism forces fight against Islamic State militants. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)

A member of the Romanian armed forces models a future Romanian military combat uniform at the Central Army House in Bucharest, Romania, Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, as the country celebrates Army Day marking its liberation from Nazi occupation in 1944. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

A student protestor, right, is hit by a rock thrown by a fellow protestor in Cape Town, South Africa, Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2016. South African police have used stun grenades to disperse student protesters outside parliament, where the finance minister was giving a budget speech. Protests for free education have hit many South African campuses since the previous month, when the government recommended that universities increase 2017 fees by no more than 8 percent. It also promised to cover fee increases for poor students. (AP Photo/Schalk van Zuydam)

People stand on a hill as smoke and flames rise from tents, after fires were started in the makeshift migrant camp known as "the jungle" near Calais, northern France, Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2016. French authorities declared Wednesday they had cleared out the camp after most of its thousands of residents were driven away on buses — an evacuation accelerated because some of the frustrated, departing migrants set fire to parts of the burgeoning slum. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

Red deer point their antlers towards each other as they fight during rutting season at a wildlife park on a fall day in Bonn, western Germany, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Supporters of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro chant pro-government slogans outside the National Assembly where the opposition-led legislature is debating his removal, in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016. Electoral authorities blocked a recall campaign against Maduro the previous week, and the face-off escalated on Tuesday when the legislature voted to put Maduro on trial, accusing him of effectively staging a coup. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

The sun shines through clouds as a woman stands on a black sand beach in Vik, Iceland, near the Volcano Katla, on Friday, Oct. 28, 2016. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

A ballet dancer performs during a class at the National Ballet of Cuba headquarters in Havana, Cuba, Friday, Oct. 28, 2016. The International Ballet Festival of Havana, held every two years, will take place Oct. 28 - Nov. 6, with 20 performances and several world premieres. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

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Text from AP news story, AP PHOTOS: A selection of pictures from the past week.

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