• Novak Djokovic tosses his racket while playing against Tennys Sandgren during their 2018 US Open men's round two match in New York. AFP
    Novak Djokovic tosses his racket while playing against Tennys Sandgren during their 2018 US Open men's round two match in New York. AFP
  • Athletes warm up for the Track Cycling event at the Asian Games 2018 in Jakarta, Indonesia. EPA
    Athletes warm up for the Track Cycling event at the Asian Games 2018 in Jakarta, Indonesia. EPA
  • US President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Ford Centre in Evansville, Indiana. AFP
    US President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Ford Centre in Evansville, Indiana. AFP
  • Attendees wave Malaysian flags and sing the anthem during National Day celebrations in Putrajaya, Malaysia. Bloomberg
    Attendees wave Malaysian flags and sing the anthem during National Day celebrations in Putrajaya, Malaysia. Bloomberg
  • China's Zhong Tianshi competes against South Korea's Lee Hye-jin in the women's sprint semi-final track cycling event at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta. AFP
    China's Zhong Tianshi competes against South Korea's Lee Hye-jin in the women's sprint semi-final track cycling event at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta. AFP
  • Kenya's Conseslus Kipruto, left, who lost his shoe during the race, wins the men's 3000 meters steeplechase, ahead of second placed Morocco's Soufiane El Bakkali, right, during the IAAF Diamond League athletics meeting Weltklasse in Zurich. AFP
    Kenya's Conseslus Kipruto, left, who lost his shoe during the race, wins the men's 3000 meters steeplechase, ahead of second placed Morocco's Soufiane El Bakkali, right, during the IAAF Diamond League athletics meeting Weltklasse in Zurich. AFP
  • A man plays with his son outisde the National Museum of Korea in Seoul, South Korea. AP
    A man plays with his son outisde the National Museum of Korea in Seoul, South Korea. AP
  • Casper Wolf of the Netherlands performs in the mens Slopestyle final at the FIS Junior World Championships during the Winter Games NZ at Cardrona, New Zealand. AP
    Casper Wolf of the Netherlands performs in the mens Slopestyle final at the FIS Junior World Championships during the Winter Games NZ at Cardrona, New Zealand. AP
  • Horses in the first race thunder past the crowd at the Birdsville Races in Queensland, Australia. AFP
    Horses in the first race thunder past the crowd at the Birdsville Races in Queensland, Australia. AFP
  • Female members of Chinese People's Liberation Army honour guard wait for the welcome ceremony for President of Botswana Mokgweetsi Masisi at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China. Getty Images
    Female members of Chinese People's Liberation Army honour guard wait for the welcome ceremony for President of Botswana Mokgweetsi Masisi at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China. Getty Images

World in focus - best photos for August 31, 2018


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