Week in Photos: Amazon Plane Crash, 9/11’s 25th Anniversary, and International Space Summit
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Security personnel cordon off the area as a bulldozer clears debris at the site following a building collapse in the Satya Niketan area in New Delhi, India, on Sept. 6, 2026. Sajjad Hussain/AFP via Getty Images
Ukrainian rescue personnel work to extinguish a fire in a damaged shopping mall following a Russian air attack in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on Sept. 7, 2026. Darya Nazarova/AFP via Getty Images
People gathered for the funeral procession wave a flag showing the former Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic on the day of the funeral for Ratko Mladic at St. Luka Church in Belgrade, Serbia, on Sept. 7, 2026. On Aug. 27, Serbian state media announced that the Bosnian Serb general Ratko Mladic, who was serving a life sentence in The Hague prison for war crimes during the 1992–1995 war in Bosnia, died while in a prison hospital. Srdjan Stevanovic/Getty Images
Thick, pungent smoke from forest and land fires blankets the city of Palangka Raya in Centralt Kalimantan, Indonesia, on Sept. 6, 2026 Reina/AFP via Getty Images
A women’s squad from the Brazilian Army takes part in the Independence Day parade in Brasilia on Sept. 7, 2026. Evaristo Sa/AFP via Getty Images
Children of internally displaced Yemeni people who fled their homes due to renewed clashes between Yemen’s Saudi-backed government forces and the country’s Iran-backed Houthis, stand under a tree with their belongings after seeking shelter in Mocha, on the Red Sea coast of Yemen on Sept. 7, 2026. AFP via Getty Images
People take part in the annual J’ouvert celebration in the Brooklyn Borough of New York City on Sept. 7, 2026. J’ouvert marks the start of Carnival in many Caribbean countries; the name comes from the French phrase jour ouvert, which means “daybreak” or “morning.” Adam Gray/Getty Images
A man walks past a wall covered with photographs of people reported missing after the recent floods in the Himalayan valley along the Nepal–Tibet border, inside the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Sept. 8, 2026. Search and recovery efforts continue as families seek information about relatives missing following the floods. Abhishek Chinnappa/Getty Images
Supporters of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party cheer at the AfD election evening watch party as initial results show the party with 44 percent in Saxony-Anhalt state elections in Magdeburg, Germany, on Sept. 6, 2026. The AfD went into the election with a wide, double-digit margin, but fell just three seats short of the absolute majority needed to govern alone. Sean Gallup/Getty Images
A fishing boat on the Tonle Sap River during sunset in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on Sept. 7, 2026. Tang Chhin Sothy/AFP via Getty Images
Humanoid and quadruped robots attend a demonstration calling for the regulation of artificial intelligence development in Warsaw, Poland, on Sept. 7, 2026. Waving flags, “chanting” slogans, and marching in circles, around 30 robots took to the streets to raise awareness for AI regulation in front of the digital affairs ministry on Sept. 7, 2026. Sergei Gapon/AFP via Getty Images
France’s President Emmanuel Macron listens to French astronaut Sophie Adenot during a live video connection from the International Space Station at the International Space Summit at the Grand Palais in Paris on Sept. 10, 2026. Aurelien Morissard/POOL/AFP via Getty Images
Military police officers stand guard on a street leading to an army barracks following an explosion on the eve, in Viacha, Bolivia, on Sept. 5, 2026. At least two people were killed, 81 were injured, and 14 people are still missing after a powerful explosion on Sept. 4, 2026, at a military facility storing pyrotechnic material in Bolivia. The cause of the blast remains under investigation. Aizar Raldes/AFP via Getty Images
Flags, flowers, photographs, and a stuffed toy are placed on the inscribed names of victims in a reflecting pool at the 9/11 Memorial during a ceremony to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks on the World Trade Center at the National 9/11 Memorial and Museum in New York City on Sept. 11, 2026. Jeenah Moon – Pool/Getty Images
Mexican State Police officers inspect the site of a fireworks blast in Santa Maria Canchesda, Mexico state, Mexico, on Sept. 6, 2026. A fireworks explosion at a church while hundreds of people were celebrating a patron saint’s festival in Mexico killed at least 10 people and left more than 60 injured, authorities reported on Sept. 6, 2026. Ramses Mercado/AFP via Getty Images
A previously forested area is scorched following a wildfire in Hautes Fagnes (High Fens) nature reserve in Waimes, Belgium, on Sept. 9, 2026. The fire in the Hautes Fagnes, which broke out on Aug. 16, 2026, was Belgium’s largest wildfire in a century. The High Fens fire mushroomed to half the size of Manhattan—3,000 hectares (7,500 acres)—charring a huge expanse of peatland, pine trees and hiking trails. Eric Lalmand/Belga/AFP via Getty Images/Belgium OUT
Participants attend a presentation on the Hormuz Strait during the Hili Forum 2026 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on Sept. 7, 2026. Fadel Senna/AFP via Getty Images
People cool off at fountains in Madrid Rio district in the Spanish capital during a heat wave, on Sept. 6, 2026. Oscar Del Pozo/AFP via Getty Images
The casket of late King Harald V of Norway is followed by royal representatives and heads of state as it moves in a royal procession along Karl Johans gate to the Cathedral in Oslo on Sept. 9, 2026. (Ole Berg-Rusten/NTB/AFP via Getty Images)/Norway OUT
A UAE aerobatic team performs during the second day of the second edition of Egypt’s El Alamein International Airshow in Alamein on Sept. 9, 2026. Khaled Desouki/AFP via Getty Images
Family members and relatives of a couple attend their wedding ceremony in a traditional Palestinian style, in the town of Birzeit, north of Ramallah, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Sept. 9, 2026. Zain Jaafar/AFP via Getty Images
A Hawaiian monk seal rests on the shore as beachgoers swim at White Plains Beach in Ewa Beach, Hawaii, on Sept. 7, 2026. Michelle Bir/AFP via Getty Images
Militants of Russian liberal party New People handout campaign leaflets ahead of the legislative elections, in central Moscow on Sept. 10, 2026. Russia will elect the new lower house of parliament, the State Duma, from Sept. 18 to 20. Alexander Nemenov/AFP via Getty Images
President Donald Trump arrives to speak during the 2026 Republican Midterm Convention in Dallas on Sept. 9, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
Residents walk among the debris of a fire that ravaged a school in Bukavu, Congo, on Sept. 10, 2026. The fire broke out on Sept. 9 in a school in the eastern Congolese city of Bukavu, causing a stampede that killed at least 14 children, local and health sources said. Joseph Amani Alimasi/AFP via Getty Images
Two 1-year-old white lions (Panthera leo) from South Africa are seen during a press presentation at La Aurora Zoo in Guatemala City on Sept. 9, 2026. Johan Ordonez/AFP via Getty Images
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