Gold medalist Sunisa Lee of the United States kisses her medal won in the women's gymnastics individual all-around at Ariake Gymnastics Centre during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games on July 29, 2021. #

The ball hits Thailand's Orawan Paranang's face as she competes against Japan's Kasumi Ishikawa during her women's singles round-three table-tennis match at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium on July 26, 2021. #

A police riverboat carries the Madonna fiumarola ("River Mary") along Rome's Tiber river as part of the traditional Festa di Noantri, on July 25, 2021, in Rome, Italy. The feast was instituted in 1927, but its origin dates back to the 16th century. In 1535, after a violent thunderstorm, a statue of Mary carved out of cedar wood washed up on the shores of the Tiber. She was brought up the river and given to the then-Carmelite church of St. Chrysogonus. #

People thought to be migrants from Tunisia sit aboard a precarious wooden boat, waiting to be assisted by a team from the Spanish NGO Open Arms, around 20 miles southwest from the Italian island of Lampedusa, on July 29, 2021. The NGO assisted more than 170 people who arrived near the Italian island, aboard six different wooden dinghies, before Italian authorities took them to land. #

Keesja Gofers of Team Australia is challenged by Nomi Stomphorst of Team Netherlands during the women's preliminary-round water-polo match between Australia and the Netherlands on day three of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. #

People gather around a car, from which volunteers distribute food to refugees, located at a shelter at the Saint Yves Church for families displaced by gang violence, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on July 26, 2021. #

The Progress MS-16 cargo spacecraft, with the Pirs docking compartment, is photographed by Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy from the International Space Station after undocking on July 26, 2021. #

A drone display arranged in the shape of the Earth is seen over the top of the Olympic Stadium during the Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games on July 23, 2021. #

A photographer sits in the empty stands during the men's Olympic preliminary beach-volleyball match between Poland and Morocco at Shiokaze Park in Tokyo on July 25, 2021. #

Some of Britain's Olympic players prepare to defend a penalty corner during the Britain vs. Netherlands match at Oi Hockey Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, on July 29, 2021. #

This picture taken on July 27, 2021, shows sunlight filtered through smoke from burning forests near the village of Magaras in the republic of Sakha, Siberia. Russia is plagued by widespread forest fires; the Sakha-Yakutia region in Siberia is the worst affected. #

Creator Livio De Marchi poses for a portrait near his creation, a violin-shaped boat, on July 23, 2021, in Venice, Italy. The violin boat will be launched in September and will sail around Venice. #

Behishta, 11, listens during fourth-grade class at the Zarghoona high school in Kabul, Afghanistan, on July 25, 2021. The Zarghoona girls' high school is the largest in Kabul, with 8,500 female students. The school opened after a nearly two-month break due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Currently there is widespread fear that the Taliban, who already control about half the country, will reintroduce their notorious system barring girls and women from almost all work and access to education. The Ministry of Education has announced the opening of schools, but there are mixed reports in many areas where the Taliban have taken control or where fighting is ongoing. #

Sukhoi Su-35S jet fighters of the Russkiye Vityazi ("Russian Knights") aerobatic team perform during the MAKS 2021 air show in Zhukovsky, outside Moscow, Russia, on July 25, 2021. #

Ysaora Thibus of Team France (left) competes against Inna Deriglazova of Team ROC during the women's foil team gold-medal match on day six of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Makuhari Messe Hall in Chiba, Japan. #

A father and son paddle past "Mama Mimi," a wooden sculpture created by Danish artist Thomas Dambo in Rendezvous Park in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, on July 26, 2021. Dambo's public art features troll figures made from recycled and found materials. #

Members of a firefighter hand crew pose for a picture as they put out hot spots near rustic cabin homes on a hillside near the Dixie Fire, in Twain, California, on July 26, 2021. #

Russia's Angelina Melnikova competes in the balance-beam event of the artistic gymnastics women's team final at the Ariake Gymnastics Center in Tokyo on July 27, 2021. #