Fire and smoke rise during an explosion of Blue Origin's unmanned New Glenn rocket during a test on a launch pad in Cape Canaveral, Florida on May 28, 2026, in this screenshot taken from a video released to the public. © NASA Spaceflight.com via Reuters
Former title holders crashed out at Paris's Roland-Garros tennis stadium and PSG faced off with Arsenal in Budapest to win their second Champions League final in a row as a heatwave shattered European temperature records for the month of May: FRANCE 24 looks back at some of the week's most striking images.
Teenagers jump into the Canal Saint-Martin to cool off during a heatwave in Paris, France, on May 26, 2026. © Simon Wohlfahrt, AFP
French player Moïse Kouamé celebrates his victory in the second round of the French Open in Paris on May 28, 2026. © Pierre René-Worms, FRANCE 24
Rescue workers search for survivors in the rubble of an apartment building destroyed by an Israeli air strike in the city of Sidon, Lebanon, on May 28, 2026. © Mohammed Zaatari, AP Photo
French lawmakers Steevy Gustave (Ecologist and Social Party) and Max Mathiasin (Liot) embrace after the unanimous passage of the bill to abolish the Code Noir and laws relating to slavery, May 28, 2026, Paris. © Ludovic Marin, AFP
Women celebrate the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha in the Yoff neighbourhood of Dakar, Senegal, on May 28, 2026. © Misper Apawu, AP Photo
Romanian law enforcement officers work at the site of an explosion at a residential block following a drone strike close to the border with Ukraine, Galati, Romania, May 29, 2026. © George Cal, Reuters
A giant fireball rises after the explosion of Blue Origin's unmanned New Glenn rocket during a test on a launch pad in Cape Canaveral, Florida, US, May 28, 2026, in this screenshot taken from a video released to the public. © NASA Spaceflight.com via Reuters
PSG head coach Luis Enrique celebrates after the Champions League final football match between against Arsenal in Budapest, Hungary, Saturday, May 30, 2026. © Armin Durgut, AP
