TIME's Best Pictures of the Week: August 9 – August 16, 2013

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Mohammed Abdel Moneim—AFP/Getty Images
Aug. 14, 2013. An Egyptian woman tries to stop a military bulldozer from hurting a wounded youth during clashes that broke out as Egyptian security forces moved in to disperse supporters of Egypt's deposed president Mohamed Morsi in a huge protest camp near Rabaa al-Adawiya mosque in eastern Cairo.






Mohammed Al-Shaikh—AFP/Getty Images
Aug. 10, 2013. A Bahraini woman carries candles during the funeral of 10-year-old Ali Jaffer Habib, in the village of Malikiya.






Vladimir Smirnov—ITAR-TASS/Corbis
Aug. 13, 2013. Shooting stars seen from the Ivanovo region, Russia.






Esteban Felix—AP
Aug. 9, 2013. A devotee dances in front of a "Toro Encuetado" or Fireworks Bull during the festivities to honor Managua's patron saint Santo Domingo de Guzman in Managua, Nicaragua.






Tobin Jones—AFP/Getty Images
Aug. 12, 2013. A handout photo released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support team shows a weight lifter training at a gym in the Hamar Weyne district of Mogadishu, Somalia.






Carolina Hidalgo—Zuma Press
Aug. 10, 2013. Charlotte Wyzykowski, 9, (C) and her sister, Stella, 7, of Dunwoody, Georgia, sit poolside at Hogan's Beach in Tampa, Fla. as their cousin, Jake Talbert, 10, practices holding his breath underwater.






Ahmad Mousa—Reuters
Aug. 9, 2013. People visit the "Valley of Peace" cemetery during the first day of the Eid al-Fitr in Najaf, 100 miles south of Baghdad.






Adrian Dennis—AFP/Getty Images
Aug. 14, 2013. China's Li Jinzhe competes in the men's long jump event at the 2013 IAAF World Championships at the Luzhniki stadium in Moscow.






Jake May—mlive.com/Landov
Aug. 13, 2013. A classic car sits lit up as night falls before the movie "Grease" at the New US-23 Drive-In Theater in Flint, Mich. for the kickoff of the Back to the Bricks event.






Javier Etxezarreta—EPA
Aug. 12, 2013. Thousands take part in the traditional 'Pirate Boarding' during the Semana Grande in San Sebastian, northern Spain.

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Esteban Felix—AP
Aug. 9, 2013. A devote wearing an indigenous costume attend the festivities to honor Managua's patron saint Santo Domingo de Guzman in Managua, Nicaragua.






Esam Omran Al-Fetori—Reuters
Aug. 9, 2013. Men, dressed in folk costumes, ride on horses during Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan, in Benghazi, Libya.






Jon Nazca—Reuters
Aug. 10, 2013. Flamingos chicks are silhouetted after they were ringed and released by volunteers at the Fuente de Piedra natural reserve, near Malaga, southern Spain.






Rajesh Kumar Singh—AP
Aug. 10, 2013. Indian Muslims offer prayers at Eidgah during Eid al-Fitr in Allahabad, India.






Feng Li—Getty Images
Aug. 10, 2013. A competitor runs through the blue color throw area during the Color Run at the Beijing International Garden Expo park in Beijing.






Robert Ghement—EPA
Aug. 10, 2013. An actor depicting Russian scientist Dmitry Mendeleev, a chemist who developed the periodic classification of the elements, rides on a bike on ropes during the opening ceremony for the 14th IAAF World Championships at Luzhniki stadium in Moscow.






Jerome Delay—AP
Aug. 11, 2013. Tourists walk the dunes of Sossuslvei in Southern Namibia.






Daniel Ochoa de Olza—AP
Aug. 11, 2013. Mexican bullfighter Santiago Fasuto performs with a Mateo Sanchez ranch fighting bull during a bullfight at Las Ventas bullring, in Madrid.






Zack Wittman—mlive.com/Landov
Aug. 11, 2013. Stacey Shea directs a Southwest aircraft before Southwest Airline's first nonstop flight from Flint to Las Vegas at Bishop International Airport, Mich.






Ezequiel Scagnetti— Zuma Press
Aug. 11, 2013. Mali's presidential election goes to a second round on election day in Bamako.

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Yuri Smityuk—ITAR-TASS /Landov
Aug. 11, 2013. A participant in the reenactment of the Battle of Lake Khasan commemorating the 75th anniversary in Sopka Krestovaya, Russia.






Red Huber—Orlando Sentinel/MCT/Landov
Aug. 12, 2013. Guests had only 10 to 15 minutes to escape the collapsing buildings at the Summer Bay Resort on U.S. Highway 192 in the Four Corners area located about 7 miles east of the Walt Disney World resort, where a large sinkhole — about 60 feet in diameter and 15 feet deep — opened in the earth late the night before.






Zhang Weiyi—Xinhua Press/Corbis
Aug. 12, 2013. Elephants walking at Amboseli National Park in Nairobi, Kenya.






Jared Alden—HotSpot /Landov
Aug. 12, 2013. Emily Sukiennick doing the double drop knee on a swami leash over 3000 feet above the Yosemite Valley floor at Taft Point.






Alberto Estevez—Zuma Press
Aug. 12, 2013. Athletes compete in the Men's 3000m Steeplechase heats at the 14th IAAF World Championships at Luzhniki stadium in Moscow.






Bernd Thissen—DPA/Corbis
Aug. 12, 2013. An athlete participating in the Men's Pole Vault Event at the 14th IAAF World Championships in Athletics at Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow.






Rahmat Gul—AP
Aug. 12, 2013. An Afghan Shiite man kisses the holy mace for blessings at the Karti Sakhi shrine in Kabul.






Xinhua/Landov
Aug. 12, 2013. Team members from Hebei Institute of Physical Education compete during the sixth Lion Dance Championships of college students in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province.






Ulet Ifansasti—Getty Images
Aug. 13, 2013. A member of the Reog Ria Kelana Muda group prepares for their performance in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.






Xu Chang—Xinhua /Landov
Aug. 13, 2013. A blooming lotus in Nanhu Park of Changchun, capital of northeast China's Jilin Province.

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Joe Penney—Reuters
Aug. 13, 2013. Steel barrel vendor Lassiney Diarra poses for a picture in front of barrels in Bamako, Mali.






Haulsee/Univ. of Delaware/Splash News/Corbis
Aug. 13, 2013. This luckless Dogfish shark thought he had snapped up a tasty bite when another Sand Tiger shark twice its size made a meal of it in Los Angeles, Calif.






Majdi Fathi—Zuma Press
Aug. 14, 2013. A woman waiting for the arrival of the 26 Palestinian prisoners released from Israeli detention.






Joerg Carstensen—EPA
Aug. 14, 2013. The portrait of late US musician Michael Jackson is seen during the dress rehearsal of Aquanario at the festival venue in Berlin, Germany.






Baz Ratner—Reuters
Aug. 14, 2013. An Ultra-Orthodox protester protects himself as Israeli police (not pictured) fire a water cannon to disperse protesters during clashes in the town of Beit Shemesh, near Jerusalem.






Manu Brabo—AP
Aug. 14, 2013. A bullet hole is seen in the front of a gas mask belonging to a supporter of ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi in Cairo's Nasr City district, Egypt.






Mosa'ab Elshamy
Aug. 14, 2013. The bodies of protesters killed during the clearing of one of the two sit-ins of ousted president Morsi supporters, at a field hospital near Rabaa Adawiya mosque, Cairo.





Mosa'ab Elshamy
Aug. 14, 2013. A man looks on during confrontations near Rabaa Adawiya mosque in Cairo.






Jagadeesh Nv—EPA
Aug. 15, 2013. An Indian Mallakhamb gymnastic artist performs his skills during the cultural program during the Independence Day celebrations in Bangalore, India.






Holger Hollemann—DPA/Corbis
Aug. 15, 2013. A deer runs through a cornfield near Schwarmstedt, Germany.

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Frank Rumpenhorst—EPA
Aug. 15, 2013. Tiny dew drops hang in a spider web between blades of grass in the early morning hours in Frankfurt, Germany.






John Walton—PA Photos /Landov
Aug. 15, 2013. A close up detail of The Material Wall on display at The Science Museum, South Kensington, London.






Francis R. Malasig—EPA
Aug. 16, 2013. A Filipino boy carrying a sack climbs on a mountain of trash at a dumpsite in Las Pinas city, south of Manila, Philippines.

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