Egypt fire, Venice bus crash, Vatican Synod and more: Top 10 pictures of the week from around

The sun rises over Maine's Penobscot Bay, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023. Researchers with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration say marine mammals are vulnerable to a variety of threats such as loss of habitat and food due to the consequences of warming waters.

Maria Gonzalez, a Venezuelan migrant seeking asylum in the United States, sits with her 2-year-old granddaughter, Edith, on the banks of the Rio Bravo river, as the Texas National Guard block the crossing at the border between the U.S. and Mexico, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico October 5, 2023.

Efforts are made to douse a fire that broke out at a police facility, in Ismailia, Egypt October 2, 2023.

Members of clergy attend the mass to open the Synod of Bishops led by Pope Francis, in St Peter's Square at the Vatican, October 4, 2023.

A 12-point stag roars in Richmond Park, west of London, on October 1, 2023. A deeper louder roar signals a larger animal. The sound of a roar can help rival stags determine from a distance whether to try their luck, and females can use it to judge the best quality males in the area. Richmond Park and Bushy Park are home to over 1,000 free roaming red and fallow deer.

A view of Pituffik Space Base (formerly Thule Air Base) in Greenland, October 4, 2023. The base changed its name earlier in 2023. The reason for the new name is that the base is no longer staffed by people from the US Air Force, but instead from the US Space Force.

A farmer drives his tractor to spray crop protection product on his field in Divatte-sur-Loire, near Nantes, France October 5, 2023.

A crew member climbs the mast of a yacht in Saint Tropez, southern France, on October 4, 2023, as part of the annual "Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez" event. Around a hundred yachts will take part in regattas in the bay of Saint-Tropez during the event.

Flowers are seen at the site where a coach crashed off an overpass in Mestre, Italy, October 4, 2023.

Migrants heading north take boats in Bajo Chiquito in the Darien province of Panama, Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023, after walking across the Darien Gap from Colombia.