The World This Week In Ten Pictures: May 17-24 2026

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is pictured shaking hands with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. May 22, 2026 Photograph: Julia Demaree Nikhinson/Pool AP/AP

Amphibious landing craft take part in a training exercise in the Aegean Sea. May 22, 2026 Photograph: Xinhua/Shutterstock

Heavy traffic is seen at the Dover ferry port in England. May 22, 2026 Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA

Two men in Gaza are seen inspecting the remains of a house after an Israeli air strike . May 21, 2026 Photograph: Mahmoud Issa/Reuters

People in Uruguay are seen holding up signs with the faces of people who were disappeared under the nations last dictatorship. May 21, 2026 Photograph: Javier Calvelo/adhoc/AFP/Getty Images

People in Bolivia take part in a demonstration calling for the resignation of the nations president. May 21, 2026 Photograph: Claudia Morales/Reuters

The aftermath of a landslide in Turkey. May 21, 2026 Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images

Firefighters in Ukraine are seen battling a fire. May 19, 2026 Photograph: State emergency service of Ukraine/Reuters

An air tanker drops fire retardant in California. May 19, 2026 Photograph: Ethan Swope/AP

The Japanese Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, bows her head upon arrival in South Korea. May 19, 2026 Photograph: Yonhap News Agency/Reuters

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