The Week in Photos

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A weekly photo essay featuring images from one of the week’s most noteworthy events.

Tensions Grow Over Journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s Disappearance (in Photos)

The Saudi journalist is presumed dead by many, though the evidence isn't conclusive.

Next month's elections will serve as an effective referendum on Trump.

The Supreme Court nominee's confirmation hearings touched a raw nerve for survivors of sexual violence.

Though the storm has passed, flooding and evacuations continue as rivers swell.

The protesters have occupied a community of tree houses for six years to oppose a nearby coal mine.

Protests swelled in Iraq's second-largest city this week as residents experienced power shortages and went without clean water.

Thousands celebrated the singer's life and legacy during a final send-off in her hometown this week.

A new outbreak of the deadly virus has killed dozens in one of the world's poorest countries.

The new sanctions are the toughest U.S. action so far in response to Myanmar's ongoing human rights abuses.

After Hamas rockets caused injuries in Israel, the Israeli military response led to multiple deaths in Gaza.