Photos Of The Week #29
A pro-Palestinian protester in Paris confonts riot police during during a demonstration on July 19 against violence in the Gaza Strip which had been banned by the authorities. (Reuters/Philippe Wojazer)
A pro-Russian separatist holds a stuffed toy found at the crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine on July 18. (Reuters/Maxim Zmeyev)
People who fled from violence in Mosul walk inside the Khazer refugee camp on the outskirts of the Kurdish city of Irbil, Iraq, on July 17. (Reuters)
An armed pro-Russian separatist stands at a scene where a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 crashed near the settlement of Grabovo in the Donetsk region of Ukraine, apparently after being struck by an antiaircraft missile. (Reuters/Maxim Zmeyev)
A man walks among the wreckage of a Malaysian airliner carrying 298 people from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur after it crashed, near Shaktarsk, Ukraine, on July 17. (AFP/Aleksandr Khudoteply)
An Afghan election commission worker waits prior to the opening of the seals to a box containing ballot papers for an audit of the presidential runoff votes at a counting center in Kabul on July 17. (AFP/Wakil Kohsar)
A NATO helicopter flies overhead during an attack on the airport in Kabul on July 17. (Reuters/Omar Sobhani)
Smoke rises as Free Syrian Army fighters react after firing a weapon toward government forces in the southern part of Maarat al-Numan, Idlib. (Reuters/Rasem Ghareeb)
A woman walks past a mosque in Kazan, capital of the Russian region of Tatarstan. (AFP/Vasily Maksimov)
Rescuers work near a derailed subway train in a tunnel between Park Pobedy and Slavyansky Bulvar stations in Moscow on July 15. (AFP/ITAR-TASS/Varya Valovil)
An Indian fisherman waits and watches to cast his net into the River Daya near the village of Basantapur, some 20 kilometers from Bhubaneswar. (AFP/Asit Kumar)
A boy sits on a sofa along a street in the Al-Fardus neighborhood of the devastated Syrian city of Aleppo. (Reuters/Hosam Katan)
Afghan children read the Koran during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan at a mosque in Mazar-e Sharif. (AFP/Farshad Usyan)
An Iraqi woman who fled violence in the northern city of Tal Afar carries a basket of clothes at the Bahrka displaced-persons camp, 10 kilometers west of Irbil, in the autonomous Kurdistan region. (AFP/Safin Hamed)
Afghan children read the Koran in a madrasah, or religious school, in Herat Province during the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan. (Reuters/Mohammad Shoib)
Residents of the Donetsk region in eastern Ukraine prepare to board buses for Rostov-on-Don in Russia from a collection point in the city of Donetsk on July 14. (Reuters/Maksim Zmeyev)
The "New Russia" (Novorossia) flag flies next to the statue of Soviet founder Vladimir Lenin on Lenin Square in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk. (AFP/Dominique Faget)
An injured pro-Russian separatist from the so-called Vosotk Battalion poses for a picture at a hospital, located at the base of the battalion, in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine. (Reuters/Maksim Zmeyev)
A resident pushes two bicycles past a burnt vehicle in the village of Semenivka, near Slovyansk, Ukraine, on July 13. (AFP/Genya Savilov)
Iranian models present outfits bearing the national flag's colors, the logo of the national soccer team, and the design of the WC2014 Brazuca balls during a fashion show organized by the House of Fashion and the "Violet Models" agency inTehran. (AFP/Bahareh Asadi)