A look at the best photos from around the world today.
Updated: August 27, 2016, 12:00 AM
World in focus – best photos for August 27, 2016
Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Chase Utley dives for a ball hit by Chicago Cubs’ Ben Zobrist during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Los Angeles. Mark J Terrill / AP Photo
Alessandro De Rose of Italy dives from the 27-metre platform during the first training session for the fifth stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series in Polignano a Mare, Italy. Dean Treml / Red Bull via Getty Images
Two relatives of a victim embrace each other before the mass funeral for some of the victims of the earthquake that devastated central Italy on August 24. Massimo Percossi / EPA
Emergency workers at the scene after a Vietnamese military jet fighter crashed into a rice field in Tuy Hoa, Phu Yen, Vietnam. EPA
The families of rebel fighters arrive on buses in the Qalaat Al Madiq village in Hama after being evacuated under a deal agreed between the government and opposition fighters after a four-year army siege. Omar Haj Kadour / AFP
A wildfire burns off the shore of Jackson Lake in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. Brennan Linsley / AP Photo
Masts and rigging are seen against the first light of dawn as ships are moored in the harbour during the North Sea Tall Ships Regatta in Blyth, England. Ian Forsyth Getty Images
Czech firemen fight on site of fire in the coulisses at the Prague Barrandov film studios in Prague. Czech Republic Fire Rescue Service / EPA
An Indian paramilitary trooper stands guard as a Kashmiri child looks out from behind a barbed wire cordon during a curfew in Srinagar. Sajjad Hussain / AFP