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

What I fear is that when a tsunami hits, people sit and film with their cameras, instead of moving away,’ he added to Live ...

Residents on the popular island of Santorini have experienced hundreds of earthquakes this week while researchers have ...

A special unit of the Indian police is using a special defense against drones. The Garuda Squad uses birds of prey to take ...

Greek prime minister announces £2.5m emergency evacuation fund as experts warn another major eruption could be on its way ...

A little-known volcano on a remote Pacific island may have been the source of one of the 19th century’s most powerful ...

An eruption of Mount Churchill today similar to previous major plumes would bring much of the Northern Hemisphere to a ...

A breakthrough out of the Vesuvius Challenge builds on past efforts to virtually “unroll” fragile papyrus documents ...

If the Trump administration could shut down USAID in the way in which they have done, affecting the lives of millions, AGOA ...

What is the collective noun for a group of volcano scientists? While some tongue-in-cheek responses might be “an eruption of volcanologists” or “a swarm of seismologists,” we’ll stick to “an assembly ...

A crumb of bread entombed thousands of years ago alongside an ancient Egyptian mummy has been discovered among a collection ...

Kanlaon Volcano has recorded 23 volcanic earthquakes in the past 24 hours, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and ...