See 12 of the week’s most interesting images from around the world, as selected by Washington Post photo editors.

The City of Vancouver has shut down a portion of the seawall near Science World for safety reasons after city workers found cracks on the aging Expo Deck structure. As Jessica Cheung explains, there's ...

The M23 rebels took control of a town 100 kilometres (60 miles) from the provincial capital of Bukavu despite a ceasefire.

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Rwandan-backed rebels gained ground in eastern Congo on Wednesday despite the unilateral ceasefire they declared earlier this week, taking control of a city 60 miles (96 ...

Congo’s government has described the unilateral ceasefire declared by Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo as “false ...

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday ordering the US Treasury and Commerce Departments to create a ...

Schools were closed and emergency crews deployed on the volcanic Greek island of Santorini on Monday after a spike in seismic ...

Mauna Kea When you think of the tallest mountains, instinctively, Mount Everest comes to mind. But here's a shocker: Mauna ...

Math teacher Mushagalusa Habamungu is one of hundreds in Democratic Republic of Congo's Bukavu to join the fight against the ...

The M23 rebel group rsquo;s assault on the Democratic Republic of the Congo rsquo;s eastern city of Goma has brought familiar dangers for Congolese journalists, who for y ...

The M23 rebel group's assault on the Democratic Republic of the Congo's eastern city of Goma has brought familiar dangers for Congolese ... by men in military uniforms after he reported on local ...