• A plane flies over a fire fighter and drops retardant on the Elsmere Fire near Santa Clarita, California, USA. EPA
    A plane flies over a fire fighter and drops retardant on the Elsmere Fire near Santa Clarita, California, USA. EPA
  • A hawk prepares to take flight off a parking sign at PGA Championship 2020 along Lake Merced at Harding Park in San Francisco. EPA
    A hawk prepares to take flight off a parking sign at PGA Championship 2020 along Lake Merced at Harding Park in San Francisco. EPA
  • A Nepalese girl stands for a photograph in front of an idol of Swet Bhairav statue while participating in a procession to mark 'Gai Jatra', or cow festival, in Kathmandu, Nepal. AP Photo
    A Nepalese girl stands for a photograph in front of an idol of Swet Bhairav statue while participating in a procession to mark 'Gai Jatra', or cow festival, in Kathmandu, Nepal. AP Photo
  • A cat goes for an early morning walk near subway rails in Frankfurt, Germany. AP Photo
    A cat goes for an early morning walk near subway rails in Frankfurt, Germany. AP Photo
  • Tennis Player Joao Menezes serves during training in Uberaba, Brazil. Joao won the gold medal at the Pan American Games in Lima in 2019 and is qualified for the Tokyo Olympics. Getty Images
    Tennis Player Joao Menezes serves during training in Uberaba, Brazil. Joao won the gold medal at the Pan American Games in Lima in 2019 and is qualified for the Tokyo Olympics. Getty Images
  • Korean born cellist Su-A-Lee takes part in the unveiling of the Edinburgh International Festival My Light Shines On at the Festival Theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland. Getty Images
    Korean born cellist Su-A-Lee takes part in the unveiling of the Edinburgh International Festival My Light Shines On at the Festival Theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland. Getty Images
  • A view of the 'Gnv Azzurra' quarantine ship on its way to the port of Lampedusa Island, southern Italy. EPA
    A view of the 'Gnv Azzurra' quarantine ship on its way to the port of Lampedusa Island, southern Italy. EPA
  • People from a fishing community walk during a procession for Narali Purnima or coconut festival amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease in Mumbai, India. Reuters
    People from a fishing community walk during a procession for Narali Purnima or coconut festival amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease in Mumbai, India. Reuters
  • A decorated and colourful underpass reads in Hindi welcome to Ayodhya city, Uttar Pradesh, India. EPA
    A decorated and colourful underpass reads in Hindi welcome to Ayodhya city, Uttar Pradesh, India. EPA

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World in focus - best photos for August 4, 2020

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