Photos of the week - August 27, 2026 | Reuters

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[1/17]An elderly survivor is transported to a safer place in heavy machinery following flash flood and mudslide at Trishuli in Nuwakot district, Nepal, August 26. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

[2/17]Mourners pay their respects to Dolly Parton at the Dolly Parton Statue in downtown Sevierville, Tennessee, August 26. REUTERS/Kevin Fogarty
SEVIERVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES

[3/17]Revelers bath in tomatoes during the annual "La Tomatina" food fight festival in Bunol, Spain, August 26. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
BUNOL, SPAIN

[4/17]A technician adjusts a light above a MagicLab humanoid robot lying on a table at the maintenance area, during the second World Humanoid Robot Games at the National Speed Skating Oval in Beijing, China, August 24. REUTERS/Florence Lo
BEIJING, CHINA

[5/17]A firefighter works to extinguish a fire as smoke rises from a warehouse damaged during Russian drone strikes in Kyiv region, Ukraine, August 27. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko
KYIV REGION, UKRAINE

[6/17]Re-enactors take part in an event to mark the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Brooklyn during the War for U.S. independence, in Brooklyn, New York, August 22. REUTERS/Angelina Katsanis
NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES

[7/17]People run for cover as debris flies through the air during an Israeli strike, carried out after the Israeli military warned residents to evacuate the area, Al-Zawayda, in the central Gaza Strip, August 23. REUTERS/Mahmoud Iss
AL-ZAWAYDA, PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES

[8/17]U.S. President Donald Trump sits next to a map with "Lake America" written on it as he attends an event to sign an executive order at the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S. REUTERS/Evan Vucci
WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES

[9/17]A cow stands in a chute at a government livestock facility, as the U.S. eases a ban on livestock imports from Mexico amid concerns over the spread of screwworm, on the outskirts of Hermosillo, Sonora state, Mexico, August 26. REUTERS/Santiago Fontes
HERMOSILLO, MEXICO

[10/17]A woman mourns next to the covered body of a person killed during an overnight raid by an armed gang, on the outskirts of Port-au-Prince, in Kenscoff, Haiti, August 24. REUTERS/Fildor Pq Egeder
KENSCOFF, HAITI

[11/17]A portrait of a woman wearing traditional clothes lies on the ground in the aftermath of a fire at Sade, a traditional Sasak village that caught fire overnight in Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, August 23. REUTERS/Stringer
LOMBOK, Indonesia

[12/17]A statue of Iranian military members stands, as vessels in the Strait of Hormuz are visible near the beach of Bandar Abbas, Iran, August 26, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS
BANDAR ABBAS, IRAN

[13/17]A woman looks through barbed wire as she waits for updates on the whereabouts of her missing family member outside the Maithali Barrack, an army training center serving as a primary base to airlift survivors from Rasuwa at Trishuli in Nuwakot district, Nepal, August 27. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar
Trishuli, NEPAL

[14/17]Drivers in their cars on the track near the U.S. Capitol ahead of the start of the Freedom 250 Grand Prix IndyCar Series race in Washington, August 23. REUTERS/Nathan Howard
WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES

[15/17]A demonstrator throws a fire extinguisher towards police during a protest against government policies and demanding harsher penalties for corruption, outside the parliament building in Jakarta, Indonesia, August 27. REUTERS/Claudio Pramana
JAKARTA, INDONESIA

[16/17]A boy looks on while playing inside a space-themed immersive digital art installation entitled "Space and Time Cube" in Surabaya, East Java province, Indonesia, August 25. REUTERS/Dipta Wahyu
SURABAYA, Indonesia

[17/17]The modified Fulton Street Subway sign following the passing of Dolly Parton, in New York City, August 26. REUTERS/Jordan Tovin
NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES