• Franky Zapata stands on his jet-powered flyboard prior to land on St Margaret's Bay in Dover after crossing the Channel. AFP
    Franky Zapata stands on his jet-powered flyboard prior to land on St Margaret's Bay in Dover after crossing the Channel. AFP
  • The IRC Four class at the Rolex Fastnet Race 2019 sets off from the south coast of England. AFP
    The IRC Four class at the Rolex Fastnet Race 2019 sets off from the south coast of England. AFP
  • Andre Schwendel leads a herd of sheep during the shepherds championships of Thuringia in Hohenfelden, Germany. AP
    Andre Schwendel leads a herd of sheep during the shepherds championships of Thuringia in Hohenfelden, Germany. AP
  • Firefighters battle a blaze near Brentwood, California, in the US. AP
    Firefighters battle a blaze near Brentwood, California, in the US. AP
  • Brazil's Ruy Leme Da Fonseca Fil rides Ballypatrick at Lima's equestrian games in Peru. Reuters
    Brazil's Ruy Leme Da Fonseca Fil rides Ballypatrick at Lima's equestrian games in Peru. Reuters
  • Canada's Katherine Uchida competes at the equestrian games in Lima, Peru. Reuters
    Canada's Katherine Uchida competes at the equestrian games in Lima, Peru. Reuters
  • A massive iceberg floating in the Ilulissat Icefjord peeks through a bank of fog during a week of unseasonably warm weather near Ilulissat, Greenland. Getty
    A massive iceberg floating in the Ilulissat Icefjord peeks through a bank of fog during a week of unseasonably warm weather near Ilulissat, Greenland. Getty
  • The Multihull race starts at the Rolex Fastnet Race 2019, off the south coast of England. AFP
    The Multihull race starts at the Rolex Fastnet Race 2019, off the south coast of England. AFP
  • Police fire tear gas during a protest in Tsim Sha Tsui district in Hong Kong. FP
    Police fire tear gas during a protest in Tsim Sha Tsui district in Hong Kong. FP

World in focus - best photos for August 4, 2019


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