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The week in pictures: Wildfires rage in Europe, youth protests rock India and UK names new PM

The week in pictures: Wildfires rage in Europe, youth protests rock India and UK names new PM

Summary

This week, Europe faced large wildfires in France and Spain, leading to mass evacuations. In India, youth protests caused the education minister to resign, and the United Kingdom appointed Andy Burnham as its new prime minister.

Key Facts

  • Unprecedented wildfires spread across parts of France and Spain, forcing over 300,000 people to leave their homes.
  • French military was mobilized to help fight the wildfires near Bordeaux.
  • In India, young protesters demanded educational reforms, which led to the resignation of the country's education minister.
  • Andy Burnham was named the new prime minister of the United Kingdom.
  • Spain celebrated winning their second World Cup with players holding a trophy in Madrid.
  • Temperatures reached 40°C in parts of Japan, where children cooled off in water playgrounds.
  • Uganda Wildlife Authority moved Nubian giraffes from one park to another to protect them.
  • Health workers disinfected ambulances at an Ebola treatment center in Congo.
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