Day in Photos: Bangladesh Air Crash, Belgian National Day, and Releasing Turtles Into the Sea
Bangladesh's fire service and security personnel conduct a search-and-rescue operation after an air force training jet crashed into a school in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on July 21, 2025. A Bangladeshi training fighter jet crashed into a school in the capital Dhaka on July 21, killing at least 19 people and injuring dozens more in the country's deadliest aviation accident in decades. Jubair Bin Iqbal/AFP via Getty Images
Bangladesh's fire service and security personnel conduct a search-and-rescue operation after an air force training jet crashed into a school in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on July 21, 2025. A Bangladeshi training fighter jet crashed into a school in the capital Dhaka on July 21, killing at least 19 people and injuring dozens more in the country's deadliest aviation accident in decades. Jubair Bin Iqbal/AFP via Getty Images

Day in Photos: Bangladesh Air Crash, Belgian National Day, and Releasing Turtles Into the Sea

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A man rides his motorcycle past children playing on a flooded road amid heavy rain in Manila, Philippines, on July 21, 2025. Jam Sta Rosa/AFP via Getty Images
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King Philippe (L) and Queen Mathilde of Belgium (2nd-L) meet with World War II veterans during the military and civilian parade in Brussels on Belgian National Day, on July 21, 2025. Nicolas Maeterlinck/Belga/AFP via Getty Images
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A law enforcement officer stands near the entrance to the House of Representatives in the State Capitol in Austin, Texas, on July 21, 2025. Lawmakers are gathering for a special session to discuss an agenda outlined by Gov. Greg Abbott that seeks to address flood relief in response to the Central Texas floods that killed more than 100 people, congressional redistricting, and THC products. Brandon Bell/Getty Images
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Team Australia competes in the preliminary round of the team technical artistic swimming event during the 2025 World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, on July 21, 2025. Manan Vatsyayana/AFP via Getty Images
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A bus stop damaged by a Russian attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, on July 21, 2025. Efrem Lukatsky/AP Photo
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(L–R) Uruguayan President Yamandu Orsi, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Chilean President Gabriel Boric, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, and Colombian President Gustavo Petro pose for a group photo during the “Democracy Always” high-level summit at the Palacio de la Moneda in Santiago, Chile, on July 21, 2025. Rodrigo Arangua/AFP via Getty Images
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Supporters of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) attend a public gathering, addressed by the party's chair and chief minister of India's West Bengal state, Mamata Banerjee, to mark the annual Martyrs' Day in Kolkata, India, on July 21, 2025. Dibyangshu Sarkar/AFP via Getty Images
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Emma Mika of France competes against Yuzuha Takeyama of Japan during the Fencing competition Women's Foil Team Bronze Medal Match between France and Japan at Day 6 of the FISU World University Games Rhine-Ruhr 2025 at Messe Essen in Essen, Germany, on July 21, 2025. Lars Baron/Getty Images
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Residents of Tembisa township leave after meeting with the mayor of Ekurhuleni during their service delivery demonstration at Basotho Community Hall in Tembisa, South Africa, on July 21, 2025. Phill Magakoe/AFP via Getty Images
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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets with Philippine President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos at the U.S. State Department in Washington on July 21, 2025. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images
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Afghan miners work at a gold mine in the mountains of the Yaftal Sufla district in Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan, on July 21, 2025. Omer Abrar/AFP via Getty Images
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Kenyan human rights activist Boniface Mwangi appears before the Kahawa law court in Nairobi, Kenya, on July 21, 2025. Charged with illegal possession of ammunition, the prominent Kenyan activist was released on July 21, 2025, after the state decided not to bring terrorism charges following a wave of condemnation. Simon Maina/AFP via Getty Images
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A Polish guard stands in front of the fence at the Poland-Belarus border in Polowce-Pieszczatka, Poland, on July 21, 2025, during a visit of the Polish Interior Minister and his German counterpart. Poland wants the European Union's external boundaries to be strengthened. Wojtek Radwanski/AFP via Getty Images
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A ship carrying containers leaves the Maasvlakte, an industrial area in the port of Rotterdam, Netherlands, on July 21, 2025. Cargo handling and the petrochemical industry are the main sources of income from the Port of Rotterdam. Robin Van Lonkhuijsen/ANP/AFP via Getty Images
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A member of the Syrian government security forces sits outside a damaged shop in the village of Walgha, near the city of Sweida, on July 21, 2025. Bakr Alkasem/AFP via Getty Images
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People remove the wreckage of a van from a drainage ditch after heavy monsoon rains in Islamabad, Pakistan, on July 21, 2025. Masim Khan/AFP via Getty Images
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Merchants carry their wares through the city center in Port-au-Prince, on July 21, 2025. More than 3,000 people have died since the beginning of the year amid escalating gang violence in Haiti, the United Nations said on July 11, 2025. Clarens Siffroy/AFP via Getty Images
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People watch as Caretta caretta hatchlings are released in the Mediterranean by volunteers, along the Mansoori protected beach, south of Tyre near the border with Israel, on July 21, 2025. Mahmoud Zayyat/AFP via Getty Images
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A woman with an umbrella poses on “Les Deux Plateaux,” commonly known as “Columns of Buren,” by French artist Daniel Buren and architect Patrick Bouchain, in the main courtyard of the Palais-Royal in central Paris on July 21, 2025. Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP via Getty Images
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A fisherman cleans his net during low tide before a night of fishing near the Suramadu Bridge in Surabaya, Indonesia, on July 21, 2025. Juni Kriswanto/AFP via Getty Images