Day in Photos: Fire in France, School Bus Crash, and World Aquatics Championships
A firefighter works to extinguish a fire as smoke billows, in the Broceliande forest, in Trehorenteuc, France, on July 17, 2025. A major fire broke out on July 17 in a forest west of Rennes, where 250 acres of vegetation had burned by late afternoon, according to officials. Damien Meyer/AFP via Getty Images
A firefighter works to extinguish a fire as smoke billows, in the Broceliande forest, in Trehorenteuc, France, on July 17, 2025. A major fire broke out on July 17 in a forest west of Rennes, where 250 acres of vegetation had burned by late afternoon, according to officials. Damien Meyer/AFP via Getty Images

Day in Photos: Fire in France, School Bus Crash, and World Aquatics Championships

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A woman reacts outside Minehead Middle School in Minehead, England, on July 18, 2025. A child was killed and 21 were injured when a bus carrying children back to school after a zoo trip crashed on Thursday afternoon, flipping onto its roof and sliding down a bank on a remote road near Exmoor in Somerset. Matthew Horwood/Getty Images
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People hold pictures of victims during a ceremony to commemorate the 31st anniversary of the Mutual Israelite Association of Argentina (AMIA) bombing attack that left 85 dead and more than 300 wounded, in Buenos Aires on July 18, 2025. Luis Robayo/AFP via Getty Images
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Smoke rises from as fighters from Bedouin tribes drive on a road in al-Mazraa village leading to the predominantly Druze city of Sweida in southern Syria, on July 18, 2025. The southern province has been gripped by deadly sectarian bloodshed since July 13, with hundreds reportedly killed in clashes pitting Druze fighters against Sunni Bedouin tribes and the army and its allies. Sam Hariri/AFP via Getty Images
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German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier (L) and Romanian President Nicusor Dan review a military honor guard during an official welcoming ceremony at the presidential Bellevue Palace in Berlin on July 18, 2025. Tobias Schwarz/AFP via Getty Images
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Firefighters extinguish a fire on a military ship during military exercise 'Sea Breeze' in Varna, Bulgaria, on July 18, 2025. The Bulgarian Navy is hosting the 29th edition of the naval exercise from July 7-20. The navies of thirteen other nations, as well as NATO's Maritime Command, will also be participating in the joint mission drills for maritime combat operations in Bulgaria's territorial sea. Hristo Rusev/Getty Images
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Malaysian protesters display placards during a demonstration against U.S. envoy nominee Nick Adams, outside the U.S. embassy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on July 18, 2025. Mohd Rasfan/AFP via Getty Images
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An aerial photo shows the banks of Rooden Reservoir, which are partially revealed by a falling water level, near Oldham, England, on July 18, 2025. Oli Scarff/AFP via Getty Images
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Employees perform offshore work on the pipeline-laying vessel `Lorelay`, off the North Sea on July 18, 2025. A CO2 transport pipeline is being laid on the seabed from the vessel for the Porthos CO2 transport and storage system. Jeroen Jumelet/ANP/AFP via Getty Images
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Yvette Ann Chong and Debbie Soh of Team Singapore compete in the Women's Duet Technical Preliminaries on day eight of the World Aquatics Championships off Sentosa Island in Singapore,on July 18, 2025. Yong Teck Lim/Getty Images
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People visit the Oum Er-Rbia spring in the town of Ain Leuh in the Atlas Mountains in Morocco on July 18, 2025. Abdel Majid Bziouat/AFP via Getty Images
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A child receives a measles vaccine in the town square of Salinas Victoria, in Mexico's state of Nuevo Leon, on July 18, 2025. Julio Cesar Aguilar/AFP via Getty Images
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Workers at a construction site in Mumbai, India, on July 18, 2025. Indranil Mukherjee/AFP via Getty Images
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A grey parrot looks on from inside its cage, placed along the race route as the Red Bull-BORA- hansgrohe team's Italian rider Gianni Moscon cycles during the 13th stage of the Tour de France, in the Pyrenees mountains of southwestern France, on July 18, 2025. Anne-Christine Poujoulat/AFP via Getty Images
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The white chalk cliffs of Mons Klint on Mon Island near Vordingborg in southeastern Denmark, on July 18, 2025. On July 13, the cliffs were designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Located on the eastern coast of the Danish island of Mon, the 6-kilometer-long limestone cliffs rise to 128 meters. Formed around 70 million years ago during the Upper Cretaceous, the chalk consists mainly of microscopic algae remains (coccoliths) from an ancient sea. Ida Marie/Ritzau Scanpix/AFP via Getty Images
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Performers take part in the first day of the Tomorrowland electronic music festival, with the remains of the burnt main stage in the background, in Boom, Belgium, on July 18, 2025. The festival, a major global gathering of electronic music, opened to the public as planned on July 18, 2025, two days after a fire ravaged its main stage. Marius Burgelman / Belga/AFP via Getty Images
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New vehicles are delivered to the Fire Department at the Olympic Athletic Center of Athens (OAKA),  in Athens, Greece, on July 18, 2025. Nick Paleologos / Sooc/AFP via Getty Images
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A marquee features The Late Show with Stephen Colbert outside the Ed Sullivan Theater, where Colbert's show is produced, in New York City, on July 18, 2025. A staple of late-night television, The Late Show will end in 2026, the CBS network said on July 17. Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images
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A plane carrying Venezuelan nationals repatriated from the United States lands at Simon Bolivar International Airport in Maiquetia, Venezuela, on July 18, 2025. Photo by Federico Parra / AFP via Getty Images
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A bus parks at La Terminal market in Guatemala City, Guatemala, on July 18, 2025. Johan Ordonez/AFP via Getty Images