Pictures of the Week 8.9.18

Team Spain competes in the sychronized swimming team final during the European Championships in Glasgow. Ian MacNicol/Getty Images
A participant in the Gay Games at the Hotel de Ville city hall in Paris. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau
A peace rally in Mumbai, India to commemorate the 73rd anniversary of the world's first atomic bombing in Hiroshima. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas
A jackass penguin dives in the zoo in Kronberg, Germany. AP Photo/Michael Probst
People on inflatable boats enjoy the weather on Lake Lucerne in Sisikon, Switzerland. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
A girl wades through water while watching a wildfire burn in the Cleveland National Forest in Lake Elsinore, Calif. AP Photo/Jae C. Hong
Tourists walk past giant hand structure on the Gold Bridge near Danang City, Vietnam. REUTERS/Kham
A visitor uses his smartphone to photograph a tulip sculpture in a polka-dotted room created by Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, part of the installation called “With All My Love for the Tulips, I Pray Forever” at the Marciano Art Foundation in Los Angeles. AP Photo/Jae C. Hong
A monument made of 50 steel columns and entitled 'Release' by South African artist Marco Ciafanelli, representing the 27 years behind bars of Nelson Mandela, in Howick, outside of Durban. RAJESH JANTILAL/AFP/Getty Images
Motorbike enthusiast Nico Knappe from Berlin lines up with his self-made skull helmet to compete in a racing event in Bottrop-Kirchhellen, western Germany. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay
Sunset at Porth beach on the first day of the annual Boardmasters festival in Cornwall, England. Matt Cardy/Getty Images
Members of Wild Boars soccer team during a prayer ceremony marking the completion of their serving as novice Buddhist monks following their dramatic rescue from a cave last month in Chiang Rai province, northern Thailand. AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit
Daniella Nero and Vinko Paradzik of Sweden during the mixed synchronized 3m springboard diving final at the European Championships in Edinburgh. REUTERS/Russell Cheyne
Hot air balloons, carrying tourists, rise into the sky at sunrise in Cappadocia, central Turkey. AP Photo/Emrah Gurel
Firefighters monitor a backfire while battling the Ranch Fire, part of the Mendocino Complex Fire, near Ladoga, Calif. AP Photo/Noah Berger
A resident inspects the damage at a mosque caused by an earthquake in North Lombok, Indonesia. The powerful earthquake struck the Indonesian tourist island of Lombok, killing at least 259 people and shaking neighboring Bali. AP Photo/Tatan Syuflana
Activists, who support the legalization of abortion, dressed as characters from 'The Handmaid's Tale' at the Parque de la Memoria in Buenos Aires. ALEJANDRO PAGNI/AFP/Getty Images
A lone tree stands near a water trough in a drought-affected paddock on Jimmie and May McKeown's property near the town of Walgett in New South Wales, Australia. REUTERS/David Gray
The Berkuty (Golden Eagles) aerobatic team perform during the Aviadarts competition, as part of the International Army Games 2018, at the Dubrovichi range outside Ryazan, Russia. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
The men's 3000m steeplechase qualifications at the European Championships in Berlin. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
A stand up paddler explores the river Rhine as the sun sets over the buildings of the banking district in Frankfurt. AP Photo/Michael Probst
Kacper Lesiak and Kaja Skrzek of Poland in the mixed synchronized 3m springboard final during the European Championships in Edinburgh. Marc Atkins/Getty Images
Spectators on their inflatable mattresses watch as competitor jumps into water during a cliff diving competition near the village of Hrimezdice, Czech Republic. AP Photo/Petr David Josek
Morris the Cat attends CatCon Worldwide 2018 at the Pasadena Convention Center. Chelsea Guglielmino/Getty Images
Farmer Uli Schimmel checking his corn on a blisteringly hot day in Eschollbruecken near Darmstadt, Germany. Thomas Lohnes/Getty Images
Water gushes following heavy rain and landslide in Kozhikode, Kerala state, India. AP Photo
An ant carries food to its nest for winter at Gevas district in Van, Turkey. Ali Ihsan Ozturk/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images
Vitalina Simonova of Russia in the women's 200m breaststroke at the European Championships in Glasgow. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth
The walls of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei's studio collapse during demolition in Beijing. The frequent government critic says on his Instagram account the demolition began Friday without prior notice, and posted videos of an excavator smashing the windows of his Zuoyou studio. AP Photo/Ng Han Guan
A sunflower blooms next to dried-out ones during hot summer weather on a field near the village of Benken, Switzerland. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann
People gather near the scene where two vehicles fell into a sinkhole on a street in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, China. REUTERS/Stringer
Ruben Gado of France before the start of the men's decathlon 110m hurdles at Olympic Stadium in Berlin. REUTERS/Michael Dalder
Parked taxis block a section of Paseo de la Castellana, one of Madrid's main avenues, during a strike against what they say is unfair competition from ride-hailing and car-sharing services such as Uber and Cabify. REUTERS/Susana Vera
People light candles outside the parliament building to commemorate the victims of a wildfire that left at least 91 dead, in Athens. REUTERS/Costas Baltas
Adam Telegdy of Hungary during the 200m backstroke at the European Championships in Glasgow. Ian MacNicol/Getty Images
A crowd of early-risers gather near the summit of Cadillac Mountain in Acadia National Park to be among the first in the continental United States to see the sunrise near Bar Harbor, Maine. AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty
Children play at a water fountain during the heatwave in Paris. AP Photo/Michel Euler