The week's best photojournalism
In some of the week's most striking images, a synchronized swimming team performs, clouds float over a Buddhist academy in China, and more


Members of Team Italy perform in the synchronized swimming free routine preliminary, at the Aquatics World Championships in Kazan, Russia.
(REUTERS/Michael Dalder)

Clouds drift over the settlements of Larung Gar Buddhist Academy, in Sertar County of Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, in China.
(REUTERS/Stringer)

A boy runs through shallow water on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan.
(REUTERS/Ahmad Masood)

Kansas City Royals first baseman Eric Hosmer (35) battles with Toronto Blue Jays fans for a pop foul, in the first inning of a game in Ontario.
(REUTERS/Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports)

A bride adjusts her dress during a wedding photo shoot at Rome's Campidoglio Capitol Hill.
(AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

A hot air balloon settles amid trees on the first day of the 2015 New Jersey Festival of Ballooning, in Readington.
(REUTERS/Mike Segar)

Dairy cows nuzzle a barn cat as they wait to be milked at a farm in Granby, Quebec.
(REUTERS/Christinne Muschi)

A surfer swims at Barra da Tijuca beach, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
(REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes)

A Palestinian woman collects cactus fruit in a field near the West Bank village of Nilin.
(REUTERS/Mohamad Torokman)

A tourist swims inside the Blue Cave of Kastellorizo, Greece's easternmost island.
(REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis)

A local worker rides in a digger past a snow-free ski slope, at Wanlong Ski Resort, in China.
(REUTERS/Jason Lee)

The Rocky Fire burns through a fence line in Lake County, California.
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