Photos of the Week: Elephant Rescue, Buck Moon, Love Parade

Severe flooding in western Virginia, anti-government protesters at the president’s office in Sri Lanka, a massive bonfire in Northern Ireland, the first images from the James Webb Space Telescope, Eid al-Adha prayers in Thailand, scenes from the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, the running of the bulls in Spain, the Tour de France in the Swiss Alps, and much more

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