In an Oval Office address to the nation since dropping out of the race, President Biden explains that it was time to pass the torch to a new generation of political leaders; people attend the Papagayos and Cometas kite festival in Mexico; a woman is comforted by relatives and friends during the search for survivors and bodies after a landslide in Ethiopia. See nine of the week’s most interesting images from around the world, as selected by Washington Post photo editors.

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