• The elephant cow Omysha dives under water at the Zoo in Zurich, Switzerland. EPA
    The elephant cow Omysha dives under water at the Zoo in Zurich, Switzerland. EPA
  • A train passes a rail road crossing that is surrounded by flooding caused by rain and melting snow in Nidderau near Frankfurt, Germany. AP
    A train passes a rail road crossing that is surrounded by flooding caused by rain and melting snow in Nidderau near Frankfurt, Germany. AP
  • People walk under festive decorations for the upcoming Lunar New Year outside a shopping mall in Bangkok, Thailand. AFP
    People walk under festive decorations for the upcoming Lunar New Year outside a shopping mall in Bangkok, Thailand. AFP
  • An employee from Chile's National Fisheries and Aquaculture Service looks at dead fish washed up on shore, in Horcones. Reuters
    An employee from Chile's National Fisheries and Aquaculture Service looks at dead fish washed up on shore, in Horcones. Reuters
  • Lightning illuminates the sky above the National Congress in Brasilia, Brazil. Reuters
    Lightning illuminates the sky above the National Congress in Brasilia, Brazil. Reuters
  • People give a three-finger salute after calls for protest went out on social media in Yangon, as Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi was formally charged on Wednesday two days after she was detained in a military coup. AFP
    People give a three-finger salute after calls for protest went out on social media in Yangon, as Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi was formally charged on Wednesday two days after she was detained in a military coup. AFP
  • An aerial view of the Gyeongbok Palace blanketed in snow following an overnight snowfall in Seoul, South Korea. EPA
    An aerial view of the Gyeongbok Palace blanketed in snow following an overnight snowfall in Seoul, South Korea. EPA

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From swimming elephants to lightning strikes - today's best pictures

Take a look at some of the best photos from around the world in the past 24 hours

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February 04, 2021

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