Top 10 pictures of the week from around the world

President Joe Biden pauses as he listens to a question about the bombings at the Kabul airport that killed at least 12 U.S. service members, from the East Room of the White House, Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021, in Washington.

Daomin Liu competes at Women's 200m Individual Medley - SM6 Heat 1 at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan on Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021. There are 4,403 Paralympic athletes competing in Tokyo, each with unique differences that have to be classified in the quest for fairness, to group similar impairments, or impairments that yield similar results.

Wounded Afghans lie on a bed at a hospital after a deadly explosions outside the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021. A suicide bomber and gunmen attacked crowds of Afghans flocking to Kabul's airport Thursday, transforming a scene of desperation into one of horror in the waning days of an airlift for those fleeing the Taliban takeover.

A firefighting airplane sprays a wildfire with water from nearby Adriatic sea, near Biograd, southern Croatia, Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021. Several wildfires have been reported in the Adriatic region of Croatia.

A woman sells balloons at Juhu Beach in Mumbai, India, Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2021.

Afghan people who were transported from Afghanistan, walk after disembarking a plane, at the Torrejon military base as part of the evacuation process in Madrid, Monday. Aug. 23, 2021.

Younaika rests next to her mother, Jertha Ylet, who was injured in the earthquake the previous week, at the Immaculate Conception Hospital, also known as the General Hospital of Les Cayes, Haiti, Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021. The 7.2 magnitude quake brought down their house in Camp-Perrin, killing Ylet's father and two other relatives and seriously injuring her brother.

Dr. Brooke Decker, left, of Marshall, director of Infection Prevention at VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, argues with Dana Gibson, right, of McCandless, about Gibson's opposition to a mask mandate for students before the North Allegheny School District school board regarding the district's mask policy, Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021, at at North Allegheny Senior High School in McCandless, Pa.

A Sturgeon Moon rises behind the ancient Greek marble temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, about 70 kilometers (45 miles) south of Athens, Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021.

A kayaker paddles in Lake Oroville as water levels remain low due to continuing drought conditions in Oroville, Calif., Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021.