Best photography from around the world, June 29

A Brazil fan body-painted in the colours of Brazil as football enthusiasts anticipate the start of the Fifa 2014 World Cup Round of 16 match between Brazil and Chile in Calcutta India. Piyal Adhikary / EPA

Guests dressed in period costumes pose for a selfie in the gardens of the Palace of Versailles, west of Paris, during the 2014 Great Masked Ball. Joel Saget / AFP

A fan of Colombia poses before their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game against Uruguay at the Maracana in Rio de Janeiro. Sergio Moraes / Reuters

A fan of the Brazil team wears Brazilian flag contact lenses and face paint before a telecast of the 2014 World Cup football match between Brazil and Chile, at a Fifa fan area in Sao Paulo. Ivan Alvarado / Reuters

Afghan youths cover their faces from the swirling dust as they play football on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan. Jawad Jalali / EPA

Indonesian Muslim women reading Qoran during prayers known as Tarawih at Istiqlal Mosque the largest mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia. Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar is a month of fasting, prayers and recitation of the Quran. Oscar Siagian / Getty

Alexis Sanchez of Chile goes for a header during the Fifa World Cup 2014 round of 16 match between Brazil and Chile at the Estadio Mineirao in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Felipe Trueba / EPA

The National View’s photo editors pick the best images of the day from around the world