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See 11 of the week’s most interesting images from around the world, as selected by Washington Post photo editors.

Fire crews on both coasts of the U.S. continued battling wildfires Sunday, including one in New York and New Jersey that ...

White smoke could be seen rising into the dry air as a wildfire burned in Burlington and Camden counties in New Jersey Thursday. The New Jersey Forest Fire Service first reported the blaze ...

A man was found unresponsive and rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after being ejected from his ...

The Mountain Fire in Ventura County, which began Wednesday morning, burned into neighborhoods, set homes on fire and prompted authorities to send more than 14,000 evacuation notices as it spread ...