• A long exposure picture shows a car commuting on a road as the sky turns red from smoke of the Snowy Valley bushfire on the outskirts of Cooma. AFP
    A long exposure picture shows a car commuting on a road as the sky turns red from smoke of the Snowy Valley bushfire on the outskirts of Cooma. AFP
  • A worker covering incense sticks with coloured powder at the Fujian Xingquan Incense Factory in the city of Quanzhou in China's Fujian Province. AFP
    A worker covering incense sticks with coloured powder at the Fujian Xingquan Incense Factory in the city of Quanzhou in China's Fujian Province. AFP
  • Bulgarian men perform the traditional "Horo" dance in the icy winter waters of the Tundzha river as part of Epiphany Day celebrations. AFP
    Bulgarian men perform the traditional "Horo" dance in the icy winter waters of the Tundzha river as part of Epiphany Day celebrations. AFP
  • People walk on a foot bridge during a cold foggy morning in New Delhi. AFP
    People walk on a foot bridge during a cold foggy morning in New Delhi. AFP
  • Jan Hofer of Austria competes in the first round for the 68th FIS Nordic World Cup Four Hills Tournament at Bergisel-Stadion Olympiaschanze. Getty
    Jan Hofer of Austria competes in the first round for the 68th FIS Nordic World Cup Four Hills Tournament at Bergisel-Stadion Olympiaschanze. Getty
  • Guests wait for a gala concert for re-opening of the State Opera after reconstruction in Prague, Czech Republic. EPA
    Guests wait for a gala concert for re-opening of the State Opera after reconstruction in Prague, Czech Republic. EPA
  • A red fox sits in a field in Hook Mountain State Park above Nyack, New York, U.S. Reuters
    A red fox sits in a field in Hook Mountain State Park above Nyack, New York, U.S. Reuters
  • A general view of play in the men's singles match between Aleksandre Metreveli of Team Georgia and Go Soeda of Team Japan during day four of the 2019 ATP Cup Group Stage in Perth. Getty
    A general view of play in the men's singles match between Aleksandre Metreveli of Team Georgia and Go Soeda of Team Japan during day four of the 2019 ATP Cup Group Stage in Perth. Getty
  • This photo shows workers making red paper used for Lunar New Year decorations, in Danzhai in China's southwestern Guizhou province. AFP
    This photo shows workers making red paper used for Lunar New Year decorations, in Danzhai in China's southwestern Guizhou province. AFP
  • Royal Australian Navy MH-60R Seahawk 'Romeo' helicopters departing HMAS Adelaide as part of bushfire relief operations. AFP
    Royal Australian Navy MH-60R Seahawk 'Romeo' helicopters departing HMAS Adelaide as part of bushfire relief operations. AFP
  • This aerial view shows a pedestrian walking across a parking lot in a residential area after snow fell in Beijing. AFP
    This aerial view shows a pedestrian walking across a parking lot in a residential area after snow fell in Beijing. AFP

World in focus - best photos for January 6, 2020

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

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January 06, 2020

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