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The Week in Photos
1. Buddhist devotees and tourists release a lantern into the air at Borobudur temple during celebrations for Vesak Day in Magelang, Indonesia, on June 4.
2. Rescue workers sift through wreckage at the accident site of a three-train collision near Balasore, India, on June 3. At least 288 people were killed and more than 1,000 were injured, officials said. It’s the country’s deadliest rail accident in more than 20 years.
3. Australian surfer Sally Fitzgibbons rides a wave during the 2023 ISA World Surfing Games at El Tunco beach in El Salvador on June 6.
4. U.S. military personnel place U.S. and French flags next to the graves of the fallen at the Normandy American Cemetery ahead of the June 6 D-Day commemorations, in Colleville-sur-Mer, France, on June 5. This year marks the 79th anniversary of the Allied invasion of Normandy during World War II, a pivotal moment in the war.