Photos of the week: Kuwaiti actor laid to rest, US mourns protest victim, Independence Day in India

A chalk message calling for a park to be renamed after Heather Heyer is written on the street where she was killed in the US. There were 19 others also injured when a car slammed into a crowd of people protesting against a white supremacist rally on August 16, 2017 in Charlottesville, Virginia. Photo credit: Getty Images

Thousands of mourners including government officials attended Kuwaiti actor Abdulhussain Abdulredha’s funeral on August 16, 2017. The 78-year-old actor had a career spanning decades that made him a household name across the Gulf. Photo credit: KUNA

A firefighter sprays water during a major forest fire in the village of Kalamos, Greece. Photo credit: Getty Images

A grand laser show was held at Mumbai’s iconic Gateway of India as part of the Independence Day celebrations on August 15, 2017 in Mumbai, India. The 45-minute show depicted the history of the city and was voiced by Indian actors Amitabh Bachchan and Nana Patekar. Photo credit: Getty Images

A lioness named Dana who arrived from an Aleppo zoo in northern Syria feeds and cuddles her newborn cub in the Al-Ma’wa wildlife reserve on August 14, 2017 near Souf, in Jordan. Dana gave birth to her cub on August 11, 2017 just a few hours after her arrival to the reserve. Photo credit: Getty Images

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