Photos Of The Week #36

Two F-22 Raptor fighter jets and an A-10 Thunderbolt approach the refueling nozzle of a KC-135 Stratotanker as they fly near the Estonian capital of Tallinn toward the newly established NATO air base of Aemari. (Reuters/Wolfgang Rattay)

Dancers perform at a gala show to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II in Beijing on September 3. (Reuters/Kim Kyung-Hoon)

Iranian members of the Basij militia take part in training during a two-day exercise show in Tehran on September 3. (AFP/Tasnim/Hossein Zohrevand)

The photo of a Turkish gendarmerie carrying the body of 3-year-old Syrian Aylan Kurdi, whose body washed up on a beach in Bodrum, dominated the front pages of newspapers around the world on September 3. Aylan's 5-year-old brother and mother also died when their boat capsized as it headed for Greece. The haunting image brought home the human cost of the migrant and refugee crisis currently facing European Union countries. (epa/Andy Rain)

Afghan refugee children, returning from Pakistan, watch a short video clip about mines at a mines and explosives awareness program at a United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees registration center in Kabul. (Reuters/Ahmad Masood)

Doves are released as a crowd looks up during a military parade marking the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II, at Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China, on September 3. (Reuters/Rolex Dela Pena)

Afghan children play in a street on the outskirts of Jalalabad. (AFP/Noorullah Shirzada)

Migrants fall as they rush to cross into Macedonia after Macedonian police allowed a small group of people to pass through a passageway, as they try to regulate the flow of migrants at the Macedonian-Greek border on September 2. (Reuters/Ognen Teofilovski)

Chinese security officers guard a limousine carrying Russian President Vladimir Putin as he arrives in Beijing on September 2. (epa/Wu Hong)

Syrian refugees and migrants walk along a railway line as they try to cross from Serbia into Hungary on September 1. (AFP/Aris Messinis)

An Iraqi worker sprays water on the tarmac during a sandstorm in the capital Baghdad on September 1. (AFP/Haidar Mohammed) 

Belarusian soldiers from the airborne forces perform as they celebrate Paratroopers' Day in Minsk on September, 1. (AFP/Sergei Gapon)

Migrants wave their train tickets and lift up children outside the main Eastern Railway station in Budapest. Hungary closed Budapest's main station on September 1 with no trains departing or arriving until further notice. There are hundreds of migrants waiting at the station. The arrival of hundreds of thousands of migrants has sparked a crisis in Europe, with the EU being criticized for doing little to solve the problem. (Reuters/Laszlo Balogh)

A first-grader at a cadet's lyceum yawns as he attends a ceremony to mark the start of the new school year in Kyiv. (Reuters/Valentyn Ogirenko)

People visit the Rain Room, an installation by Random International, at a museum in Shanghai. The installation creates a field of falling water that stops in the area where people are walking through, allowing them to remain dry. (Reuters/Aly Song)

A boy stands by a wall sprayed with graffiti depicting Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Crimean city of Simferopol. (AFP/Yuri Lashov)

Demonstrators opposed to a constitutional amendment on decentralization clashed with police outside the parliament building in Kyiv on August 31. Three National Guardsmen were killed when a grenade was thrown into the crowd. (epa/Sergei Dolzehnko)

Kyrgyz dancers in traditional costumes perform during celebrations marking the 24th anniversary of Kyrgyzstan's independence from the Soviet Union on Ala-Too Square in Bishkek on August 31. (AFP/Vyacheslav Oseledko)

A visitor looks at a Soyuz TMA-18M installed at the launch pad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan. (epa/Sergei Ilnitsky)

Children sit in chairs covered with question marks displayed in Pristina, Kosovo, on August 30 as part of the International Day of the Disappeared. (AFP/Armend Nimani)

A migrant stands behind a blade iron fence at the Hungarian-Serbian border village of Roszke. (AFP/Csaba Segesvari)