Day in Photos: Flood in Afghanistan, Train Accident, Indigenous Gathering
Firefighters and police officers transport a person from the wreckage of a TGV train after its collision at a level crossing with a truck between Bethune and Lens, in the Pas-de-Calais region, France, on April 7, 2026. Sameer AL-Doumy/AFP via Getty Images
Firefighters and police officers transport a person from the wreckage of a TGV train after its collision at a level crossing with a truck between Bethune and Lens, in the Pas-de-Calais region, France, on April 7, 2026. Sameer AL-Doumy/AFP via Getty Images

Day in Photos: Flood in Afghanistan, Train Accident, Indigenous Gathering

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Police stand by a cordoned off area outside a building housing the Israeli Consulate after a gunman opened fire in Istanbul, Turkey, on April 7, 2026. One gunman was shot dead and two injured were captured by police after they opened fire outside the building. Burak Kara/Getty Images
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An Indigenous woman takes part in a march to the Congress building during the annual Indigenous gathering Acampamento Terra Livre (ATL) in Brasilia, Brasil, on April 7, 2026. Around 7,000 indigenous people from several ethnic groups take part in the week-long protest to demand land rights, justice, and equal treatment. Evaristo Sa/AFP via Getty Images
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U.S. businessman and son of the president, Donald Trump Jr. (C) arrives to meet a group of Bosnian Serb political leaders, as well as a select group of businessmen in Serb Republic's de facto capital, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on April 7, 2026. AFP via Getty Images
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The Door of No Return monument in Ouidah, Benin, on April 7, 2026. Olympia de Maismont/AFP via Getty Images
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U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban attending an election campaign rally in Budapest, Hungary, on April 7, 2026. Vance is supporting Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s bid for re-election in Hungarian parliamentary elections scheduled for April 12. Janos Kummer/Getty Images
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Smoke rises from the site of a U.S.-Israeli strike on the Iranian capital Tehran on April 7, 2026. Atta Kenare/AFP via Getty Images
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Fishermen of Chelihat, who form a traditional artisanal fishing community, lift their fishing boat for maintenance and repair in Chelihat, in the Kenitra region of Morocco, on April 7, 2026. Abdel Majid Bziouat/AFP via Getty Images
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Passengers walk on a platform at the main railway station in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, on April 7, 2026. Kirill Kudryavtsev/AFP via Getty Images
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A portrait of a soldier from the ‘Taifun’ unmanned aerial vehicle unit holding a new model ‘Marsianin’ attack drone in Kharkiv region, Ukraine, on April 7, 2026. After years of developing systems and know-how to fend off Russia’s drone attacks, Ukraine is now offering its hard-won expertise and counter-drone technology to other countries. Nikoletta Stoyanova/Getty Images
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Mourners gather during a condolence ceremony for members of an Iraqi Kurdish family who were killed after a drone crashed into a house in the village of Zargazawi, north of Erbil in Iraq’s northern autonomous Kurdistan region, on April 7, 2026. Local authorities reported a deadly drone incident in a civilian area in the early hours of April 7. The autonomous region’s Counter-Terrorism Service said a ‘bomb-laden drone coming from Iran’ crashed into a home in the Dara Shakran subdistrict of Erbil province after midnight, killing a couple. Safin Hamid/AFP via Getty Images
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Employees of the Sun Princess cruise ship wait on the boat as Ajaccio’s fishermen block the entry of the Port of Ajaccio, on the French Mediterranean island of Corsica, on April 7, 2026, to put an end to the ‘deadly spiral’ of rising fuel prices, which are already higher on the island than on the mainland due to the conflict in the Middle East. Pascal Pochard-Casabianca/AFP via Getty Images
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Workers continue to clean up the sewage spill along the C&O Canal in Cabin John, Md., on April 7, 2026. On April 2, the President of the Potomac Riverkeeper Network released a statement about the sewage spill saying it was not an accident, rather a mix of aging infrastructure colliding with bureaucratic delays and a lack of accountability. Heather Diehl/Getty Images
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Pre-owned vehicles are displayed for sale at a Hyundai dealership lot in Austin, Texas, on April 7, 2026. Prices of used vehicles have risen to their highest levels since 2023 and continue climbing, according to Cox Automotive’s Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index. Brandon Bell/Getty Images
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An Afghan boy rides a bicycle through a flooded street on the outskirts of Mazar-i-Sharif on April 7, 2026. Heavy rain, storms and floods have battered Asian neighbours Afghanistan and Pakistan for more than two weeks, killing at least 188 people, disaster officials in both countries said on April 7. Atif Aryan/AFP via Getty Images
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Photograph taken through the window of an aircraft of the Andes mountain range, as seen while overflying the province of La Rioja, Argentina, on the border with Chile, on April 7, 2026. Luis Robato/AFP via Getty Images
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Pigeons perched on electrical wires while others take flight amid the rain in the old quarters of Delhi, India, on April 7, 2026. Sajjad Hussain/AFP via Getty Images
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The JFE Steel East Japan Works Keihin District construction site, where scaffolding collapsed during the dismantling of a crane, in Kawasaki, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan, on April 7, 2026. Three workers were left unconscious after a 40-metre-high scaffold (over 130 feet) collapsed at a steelworks near Tokyo. Yuichi Yamazaki/AFP via Getty Images