The Political Week in Photos

Joe Biden challenged Americans to embrace the “path of hope and light” as he accepted his party’s nomination, and Kamala Harris embraced her place in history as the first Black and Indian-American woman on a major party presidential ticket as part of Democrats’ unusual, largely virtual national party convention.

Protesters called for the resignation of President Alexander Lukashenko in Belarus. And the historic agreement between the United Arab Emirates and Israel reverberated throughout the Middle East.