Through photos: The world in a week

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California, USA

A man clears vegetation to prevent flames from spreading to his home as a fire engulfs the Tuolumne County community of China Camp.  

Noah Berger/AP

Surabaya, Indonesia

A protester walks with an Indonesian flag in front of a burned police station.  

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Cape Town, South Africa

Children play at night in Lavender Hill near Cape Town during a visible police stop and search operation.  

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Gaza

Palestinians move toward central Gaza with their limited belongings, as increased Israeli attacks on northern Gaza force them to flee.  

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Gaza City

Palestinians flee for shelter during an Israeli airstrike on a high-rise building.  

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Kfar Maas, Israel

A woman mourns over the coffin of her son, the slain hostage whose body was found in an Israeli military operation in the Gaza Strip. 

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Gaza City

Embracing each other during the funeral of Palestinians killed in overnight Israeli airstrikes at al-Shifa hospital.  

Mahmoud Issa/Reuters

Gaza

A boy emerges from the rubble of a collapsed building that was hit by a bombardment in the Nuseirat camp for Palestinian refugees.  

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Gaza

Palestinians try to get a hot meal from a charity kitchen in the Nuseirat refugee camp. 

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Zaporizhia, Ukraine

A young man holds his cat as he stands near his apartment building, which was hit during a Russian drone and missile attack.  

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Kiev, Ukraine

Students rest in a shelter at the Lysenko State Music Lyceum in Kyiv during an air raid alert that lasted more than three hours. 

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Hanoi, Vietnam

Vietnamese minority troops march during a parade to celebrate the 80th anniversary of independence in Hanoi.

Vincent Thian/EPA

Beijing, China

President Xi Jinping prepares to inspect the bodies from a limousine during a ceremony to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.  

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Beijing, China

Chinese troops march during a military parade marking the 80th anniversary of the end of the Sino-Japanese War.  

Andrés Martínez Casares/EPA

Lisbon, Portugal

People look at the tourist tram that derailed and crashed in Lisbon.  

Armando França/AP

Nurgal, Afghanistan

Volunteers and Taliban security personnel move the injured after an earthquake in Nurgal village of Mazar-e-Daara.  

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Portland, Oregon, USA

Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents move toward protesters during a demonstration against Donald Trump's immigration policies outside a detention center in Portland.

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Epping, England

A demonstrator holds a smoke canister during a protest near the Bell Hotel. 

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Buenos Aires, Argentina

Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates with Julian Alvarez after scoring his team's first goal against Venezuela during a 2026 World Cup qualifier in Buenos Aires.  

Natacha Pisarenko/AP

New York City, USA

Aryna Sabalenka screams after defeating American Jessica Pegula during the women's semifinals at the US Open in New York. 

Yuki Iwamura/AP

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