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

A plane equipped with lasers is helping search for debris from the deadly collision of a passenger jet and Army helicopter near Washington.

Crews are on the scene on the Potomac River to retrieve the submerged wreckage of an airliner and an Army helicopter that ...

ARLINGTON, Va. − Crews returned to the Potomac River and forged ahead with a massive salvage effort on Wednesday, one week after a horrifying midair crash that killed all 67 people aboard a ...

Human remains have been found in a suitcase that was drifting in the East River in New York City, police said.

The Bombardier and Black Hawk helicopter accident echoes another equally tragic incident that occurred in 1982. Of the 84 ...

The crash and rescue on the icy river connecting Washington, DC and Virginia had similarities to this one. Five of the 79 ...

Officials say the conditions of the Potomac River complicated recovery efforts of the bodies of those killed on Wednesday in a midair collision between American Airlines Flight 5342 from Wichita ...

Divers are expected to return to the Potomac River as part of the recovery and investigation after the United States’ ...

A Long Island figure skater revealed the devastating moment she learned five of her friends including her “little sister” ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Crews were on the scene on the Potomac River on Monday to retrieve the submerged wreckage of an airliner and an Army helicopter that collided midair in the deadliest U.S ...