Day in Photos: Earthquake in Venezuela, Heatwave in Europe, Protests in Indonesia
Volunteers clear debris as they search for bodies in the rubble of collapsed buildings after deadly earthquakes, in Catia La Mar, La Guaira, Venezuela, on June 26, 2026. Federico Parra/AFP via Getty Images
Volunteers clear debris as they search for bodies in the rubble of collapsed buildings in Catia La Mar, La Guaira, Venezuela, after deadly earthquakes on June 26, 2026. Federico Parra/AFP via Getty Images

Day in Photos: Earthquake in Venezuela, Heatwave in Europe, Protests in Indonesia

A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
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Clam harvesters work in the shallow waters of the Po River Delta at Scardovari, collecting clams by hand in the lagoon in northeast Italy on June 26, 2026. Stefano Rellandini/AFP via Getty Images
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A man cools off during a heatwave in Chamonix, France, on June 25, 2026. Pierre Albouy/Reuters
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The Great American State Fair in Washington on June 26, 2026. The Great American State Fair is a 16-day national exposition running from June 25 through July 10, 2026, spanning from the U.S. Capitol to the Washington Monument. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
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People are sprayed with water to cool down as temperatures exceed 95 degrees Fahrenheit during a heatwave in Prague, Czech Republic, on June 26, 2026. David W. Cerny/Reuters
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Judicial officers escort Saudi Arabian defendant Taleb Al Abdulmohsen into the courtroom in Magdeburg, Germany, before proceedings in his trial over the 2024 Christmas market attack on June 26, 2026. He was sentenced to life imprisonment for driving an SUV into a crowded Christmas market, killing six people and injuring more than 300. Ronny Hartmann/AFP via Getty Images
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An anti-smog gun sprays water on attendees during a procession in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on June 26, 2026. Aamir Qureshi/AFP via Getty Images
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Guards, having removed their bearskin hats, patrol during a heatwave in front of Amalienborg Palace in central Copenhagen on June 26, 2026. Europe’s heatwave has broken several temperature records, with unusually high temperatures also affecting typically milder northern countries such as Denmark. Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix/AFP via Getty Images
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Colombian firefighters carrying bottles of water board a Colombian Air Force plane with humanitarian aid bound for Venezuela at Catam Air Base in Bogotá on June 26, 2026, following deadly earthquakes. Rescue efforts continue after two major quakes in northern Venezuela left hundreds dead and many more injured. Luis Acosta/AFP via Getty Images
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Riot police put out a fire during clashes following protests against rising non-subsidized fuel prices, government spending, military involvement in civilian affairs, and the free school meals program in Surabaya, Indonesia, on June 26, 2026. Juni Kriswanto/AFP via Getty Images
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A South African immigration officer holds a Malawian infant born to an illegal migrant mother as women wait to board buses returning them to their home countries at a temporary site along Mayor’s Walk in Pietermaritzburg on June 26, 2026. Authorities are overseeing deportation-related transport amid heightened tensions over illegal immigration and related planned protests. Marco Longari/AFP via Getty Images
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Two boys do a backflip into a canal in The Hague, Netherlands, during a heatwave on June 26, 2026. The KNMI Dutch weather service issued a code red for extreme heat across all provinces for the first time. Lina Selg/AFP via Getty Images
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Brazilian firefighters, military personnel, and telecommunications technicians board a Brazilian Air Force plane carrying humanitarian aid to Venezuela at Guarulhos Air Base in Guarulhos, Brazil on June 26, 2026. Rescue teams continue searching for survivors after twin earthquakes that killed hundreds and left many missing. Nelson Almeida/AFP via Getty Images
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Secretary of Education Linda McMahon and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins oversee an agricultural exhibit by members of the Future Farmers of America at the Great American State Fair in Washington on June 26, 2026. The Freedom 250-backed event celebrates the 250th anniversary of the United States and runs through July 10. Andrew Leyden/Getty Images
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People bring hygiene products to a collection center as Venezuelans living in Santiago gather supplies to send to their earthquake-stricken homeland in Santiago, Chile, on June 26, 2026. International rescue efforts continue following twin earthquakes in Venezuela that have caused widespread devastation. Rodrigo Arangua/AFP via Getty Images
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Rescue personnel from Argentina’s armed forces wait to board an Embraer ERJ 140 aircraft of the Argentine Air Force at El Palomar Air Base near Buenos Aires, heading to Venezuela to assist in rescue operations following deadly earthquakes on June 26, 2026. International teams have joined the search for survivors amid widespread devastation and mounting casualties. Luis Robayo/AFP via Getty Images
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Attendees cheer as President Donald Trump arrives to speak at the Faith & Freedom Coalition’s 2026 Policy Conference at the Washington Hilton in Washington on June 26, 2026. Kent Nishimura/AFP via Getty Images
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A worker carries sacks of coca leaves at the legal coca market in La Paz, Bolivia, on June 26, 2026. Martin Bernetti/AFP via Getty Images
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Queen Mathilde and King Philippe of Belgium attend a commemorative ceremony honoring the victims of the train-minivan accident at the railway crossing in Vierhuizen, Buggenhout, in Belgium on May 26, 2026. Four people died in the crash, including two pupils, the driver, and a supervisor. Nicolas Maeterlinck/Belga/AFP via Getty Images
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A firefighter walks past a burning pile of seized illegal drugs during a destruction ceremony marking the United Nations' International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking in Yangon, Burma, on June 26, 2026. Sai Aung Main/AFP via Getty Images