The week's best photojournalism

In some of the week's most striking images, a volcano lights up the night sky, a bulldog skateboards, and more

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The Villarrica Volcano, Pucon town, Chile.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Cristobal Saavedra))

Paramilitary policemen jump during a training session at a military base in Chuzhou, China.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/China Daily))

The inside wall of a house destroyed by earthquakes in Nepal.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Ahmad Masood))

Swiss pilot Yves Rossy (front), known as "Jetman," and Vince Reffett fly over Dubai's Palm Island.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Lara Sukhtian))

Charles Athrom, 7, sits in front of his destroyed home after a tornado swept through Van, Texas.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Mike Stone))

Deserted grain silos stand in the foreground of Mount Olympus, near the town of Larissa, Greece.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Yannis Behrakis))

British Bulldog "Bobo" skateboards past office workers in Singapore's central business district.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Edgar Su))

Workers pick tea leaves on plantations near the Teza tea factory in Bukeye commune, Burundi.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya))

Britain's Prince Harry talks to children from Linton base school, during his visit to Linton Military Camp, in New Zealand.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Anthony Phelps))

A student of the Krasnoyarsk choreographic college checks her phone backstage before a dress rehearsal at the State Theater of Opera and Ballet in Krasnoyarsk, Russia.
(Image credit: (REUTERS/Ilya Naymushin))

Devi, a new hippopotamus calf, floats next to her mother, Funani, at the San Diego Zoo.
(Image credit: (Ken Bohn/San Diego Zoo Global via AP))

Residents pose for a photograph near a statue of Mao Zedong during a sandstorm in Kashgar, China.
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Lauren Hansen
Lauren Hansen

Lauren Hansen produces The Week’s podcasts and videos and edits the photo blog, Captured. She also manages the production of the magazine's iPad app. A graduate of Kenyon College and Northwestern University, she previously worked at the BBC and Frontline. She knows a thing or two about pretty pictures and cute puppies, both of which she tweets about @mylaurenhansen.