Best photos of August 18: Prayers in Srinagar to football with a difference in Colombia

  • Devotees offer prayers at the shrine of Sufi saint Naqshband Sahib in Srinagar in the disputed Kashmir region. EPA
    Devotees offer prayers at the shrine of Sufi saint Naqshband Sahib in Srinagar in the disputed Kashmir region. EPA
  • A man on his donkey watches from a hilltop as Israeli forces carry out a demolition on a Palestinian building, in Qalandia, the occupied West Bank. AFP
    A man on his donkey watches from a hilltop as Israeli forces carry out a demolition on a Palestinian building, in Qalandia, the occupied West Bank. AFP
  • A man wades through floodwater following heavy monsoon rain in Pasig City, Metro Manila, the Philippines. Reuters
    A man wades through floodwater following heavy monsoon rain in Pasig City, Metro Manila, the Philippines. Reuters
  • Participants run in front of young cows during the Encierro del Pilon in Falces, north-east Spain. AFP
    Participants run in front of young cows during the Encierro del Pilon in Falces, north-east Spain. AFP
  • A Soviet-era monument to the Communards is pulled down in Dnipro, Ukraine. Reuters
    A Soviet-era monument to the Communards is pulled down in Dnipro, Ukraine. Reuters
  • Supporters prepare to hold a vigil for late University of Cambridge professor Jason Arday in Trafalgar Square, London. AFP
    Supporters prepare to hold a vigil for late University of Cambridge professor Jason Arday in Trafalgar Square, London. AFP
  • A firefighting truck during a wildfire at a nature reserve near Sourbrodt, eastern Belgium. AFP
    A firefighting truck during a wildfire at a nature reserve near Sourbrodt, eastern Belgium. AFP
  • Teams play football wearing traditional costume at this annual festival in Jenesano, Colombia. Getty Images
    Teams play football wearing traditional costume at this annual festival in Jenesano, Colombia. Getty Images