Africa's week in pictures: 25 - 31 August

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.

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Ukraine war: Russia and Iran invited back to Nobel Prize banquet

The Nobel Foundation says it advocates dialogue but a critic suggests it is being "incredibly naive".

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Diver ‘Merman Mike’ finds your treasures under water

A California scuba diver returns lost trinkets to their owners for free and picks up trash along the way.

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Antique statue seized in US looting inquiry

The statue, believed from Turkey, is part of an antiquities smuggling probe, NY investigators say.

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Sarina Wiegman: England boss dedicates Uefa coach of the year award to Spain

England head coach Sarina Wiegman dedicates the Uefa women's coach of the year award to Spain's national team.

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Clarence Thomas: US Supreme Court judge acknowledges paid-for trips

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has been at the centre of a row over paid-for trips and gifts.

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Get an Apple iPad for under $300 with this Amazon deal

Get the ninth-generation tablet for less than $300 with this Amazon Labor Day deal.

     

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Hurricane Idalia: Incredible footage shows destructive storm from space

Satellite imagery shows the deadly US storm moving in and also Franklin threatening nearby.

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Pregnant woman suspected of shoplifting alcohol shot dead by police in Ohio

Ta'Kiya Young, 21, was shot and killed Thursday evening by police officers responding to reports that she had stolen liquor from a Kroger store.

     

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CBS to honor 'The Price is Right' host Bob Barker with primetime special: How to watch

The hourlong tribute to Bob Barker, who died Saturday at 99, revisits the "Price is Right" host's career, including the debut of Plinko.

     

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Watch: BBC gets as close as possible to Prigozhin grave

Russia editor Steve Rosenberg is at the cemetery in St Petersburg where it is believed Prigozhin is buried.

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Save 46% on Gordon Ramsay-approved HexClad cookware

Save on Reviewed-approved HexClad pots, pans, woks, and more.

     

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A muddy reveal for mysterious West Point time capsule from 1820s

West Point academy unveiled the contents of a nearly 200-year-old lead box. They were unexpected.

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Target's new fall-themed products include pumpkin ravioli, apple cookies and donuts

Target announced a new assortment of fall-themed products – a harvest of pumpkin and apple flavors – in stores and online starting Sunday, Aug. 27.

     

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Mancini named new Saudi Arabia football coach

Roberto Mancini is named the new manager of Saudi Arabia two weeks after he resigned as Italy head coach.

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Want to live healthier longer? Visual guide shows how longevity science looks to slow diseases of aging

Cancer and heart disease are some of many diseases that ruin a long, healthy life. Drugs like metformin, rapamycin and senolytics may help fight them.

     

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Jacksonville shooter, 21, who killed three 'wrote racist manifestos'

The man who shot dead three Black people had a "disgusting ideology of hate", Jacksonville's sheriff says.

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Dozens of Florida counties under state of emergency as hurricane forecasters track storm

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a state of emergency for 33 counties as a storm system could impact the Gulf Coast next week.

     

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The Rubiales World Cup kiss row... in 75 seconds

The controversy concerning the head of Spanish football and a kiss at the Women's World Cup final explained.

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Maui wildfires: More than 100 people on unaccounted for list say they're OK

After Maui County released a list of nearly 400 names of people who were unaccounted for, many came forward to say they're OK.

     

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