A villager shouts for help as a wildfire approaches a house at Casas da Ribeira village in Mação, central Portugal, on July 21.

Members of the Syrian civil defence, known as the White Helmets, carry a victim who was pulled out of the rubble of a collapsed building following reported airstrikes by pro-regime forces on Maaret al-Numan in Syria’s northwestern Idlib province on July 23.

Police fire tear gas on protesters to disperse them after a march against a controversial extradition bill in Hong Kong on July 21.

Members of a military honor guard prepare before a welcoming ceremony for Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on July 22.

Calvin So, 23, a resident of the rural town of Yuen Long near the border with mainland China, shows his wounds and bruises in a hospital corridor in Hong Kong on July 24, after he says he was assaulted on his way home from work by gangs of men who also attacked demonstrators returning from a huge anti-government march on July 21.

The casket of retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens arrives to lie in repose at the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on July 22.

A boy crosses a roadblock in the Kilijiwe district of northern Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo on July 24. Residents barricaded roads, paralyzing all activities in protest against the deaths of four people, including two teens, killed by armed bandits.

A building under construction in the Palestinian village of Sur Baher in East Jerusalem is demolished on July 22, part of Israel’s demolition of Palestinian homes it considers illegally constructed near its separation barrier.

Palestinian demonstrators wave their national flag as they drive toward the border fence with Israel, east of Gaza City, on July 22.

A protester bleeds from a wound on his face as police disperse a large group of demonstrators who arrived at La Fortaleza in Old San Juan following a mass rally in Puerto Rico on July 22.

People take to the Las Américas Highway in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on July 22, on the ninth day of continuous protests demanding the resignation of Gov. Ricardo Rosselló.

People wait at a shopping center in Caracas on July 22, as the capital and other parts of Venezuela are hit by a massive power cut.

Activists burn an effigy of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte depicted as a sea monster, during a protest near Congress to coincide with Duterte’s state of the nation address in Manila on July 22.

Tribesmen carry traditional raths or chariots during events to mark the Behdienkhlam festival in Tuber village in the northeastern state of Meghalaya, India, on July 22.

Franky Zapata stands on his jet-powered flyboard as he takes off from Sangatte, northern France, attempting to fly across the 22-mile English Channel crossing in 20 minutes, while keeping an average speed of 87 mph at a height of 50 to 65 feet above the sea on July 25. Zapata fell into the water halfway through his trip when he tried to land on a boat to refuel.

Rohingya refugee children play during monsoon rainfall at the Kutupalong refugee camp in Bangladesh on July 23.

A worker hangs dyed yarns to dry at a textile mill on the outskirts of Agartala, India, on July 24.

A wheelchair rests amid the rubble of destroyed buildings following a reported regime airstrike on the town of Ariha, in the south of Syria’s Idlib province, on July 24.

People attend a session of the opposition-led Venezuelan National Assembly at Alfredo Sadel Square in Caracas on July 23.

Turkish-backed Syrian fighters attend a military exercise near the rebel-held town of Rai in the north of Aleppo province along the border with Turkey on July 24.

Robert Kyagulanyi, known as Bobi Wine, gestures during a press conference at his home on the outskirts of Kampala, Uganda, on July 24. The pop star-turned-leading opposition figure officially announced he would take on veteran President Yoweri Museveni in 2021 national elections.

Displaced Syrian mothers hold their children as they wait outside a clinic at al-Hol camp for the internally displaced people in Hasakeh governorate in northeastern Syria on July 23.

People cool off in and around a large pool across the Seine from the Eiffel Tower in Paris, where the temperature hit 107 degrees Fahrenheit, on July 25.

Patients infected with dengue are assisted in the chapel of the Roberto Suazo Córdova Hospital in La Paz, Honduras, on July 24. A massive influx of people infected with dengue has inundated public hospitals in Honduras in what health authorities describe as the worst emergency of the past 50 years for the virus, which has killed 54 people, mostly children.

A resident rows a boat on the Dal Lake during a heavy rainfall in Srinagar, India, on July 25.

A family dines outside during fog at Kazenoy yachting club in Chechnya’s Vedeno district on July 24.

Baby elephant Ben Long cools off in his pool at the Leipzig Zoo in eastern Germany on on July 24.

Boris Johnson gestures after giving a speech outside No. 10 Downing St. in London on July 24, the day he was formally appointed British prime minister.