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Week in Pictures: From fatal US plane crash to Russia’s prisoner exchange

May 25, 2025

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Week in Pictures: From fatal US plane crash to Russia’s prisoner exchange

A roundup of some of last week’s events.

Palestinians carry the bodies of their relatives, including children, killed in an Israeli army air attack in Deir el-Balah, Gaza. [Abdel Kareem Hana/AP Photo]

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From the scorching heatwave in Pakistan to mass displacements caused by escalating gang violence in Haiti, here is a look at the week in photos.

A Ukrainian serviceman, Alexander, 45, embraces his wife Elena, 39, following his release from captivity during a prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine in the Chernihiv region of Ukraine. [Efrem Lukatsky/AP Photo]

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A firefighter deliberately ignites the forest as part of a strategic controlled burn, designed to prevent wildfires in Brazil’s Cerrado region, within a national park in Brasilia. [Eraldo Peres/AP Photo]

Gul Khattab, 35, wakes during an intense heatwave that drove residents to find refuge outdoors in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. [Adrees Latif/Reuters]

A woman combs another’s hair at a shelter housing families displaced by gang violence in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. [Odelyn Joseph/AP Photo]

Authorities investigate the site where a small plane crashed into a San Diego neighbourhood, igniting several homes and prompting evacuations across multiple blocks. At least six people were killed in the crash. [Gregory Bull/AP Photo]

Marcel Walker and her husband, Graeme Walker, show visible emotion as they inspect their farm in Ghinni Ghinni, Australia, for the first time since Tuesday’s devastating floods. The deluge has left approximately 50,000 people cut off by floodwaters along New South Wales state’s northern coastal parts above Sydney, following several days of intense rainfall. [Hollie Adams/Reuters]

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A woman perches atop speakers pulsing with music during a Red Devils bus exhibition in La Chorrera, Panama. These Red Devils – former US school buses that once served the Panama Canal Zone before becoming public transport – have now been transformed into vehicles for private and cultural expression. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]

Indian army soldiers conduct a military exercise at an undisclosed location along the Line of Control between India and Pakistan during a media tour in Indian-administered Kashmir. [Mukhtar Khan/AP Photo]

Kenya Wildlife Services (KWS) rangers carefully manage a sedated, blindfolded endangered black rhino, guiding it into a transport crate. This delicate operation is part of a translocation effort from the Ol Pejeta Conservancy to the Segera Conservancy near Mount Kenya in Laikipia County, where the animal will help establish a new breeding population. [Thomas Mukoya/Reuters]

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