• A DHL Boeing 737-400 cargo aircraft rests on a road after it overshot a runway after landing at Bergamo Orio al Serio airport in Italy. Matteo Bazzi / EPA
    A DHL Boeing 737-400 cargo aircraft rests on a road after it overshot a runway after landing at Bergamo Orio al Serio airport in Italy. Matteo Bazzi / EPA
  • A man works on a flower arrangement during the Festival of the Flowers in Medellin, Colombia. Eduardo Noriega / EPA
    A man works on a flower arrangement during the Festival of the Flowers in Medellin, Colombia. Eduardo Noriega / EPA
  • A Turkish girl gestures under a huge picture of modern Turkey’s founder Mustafa Kemal Ataturk at a rally in Gundogdu Square in Izmir protesting against the failed July 15 military coup. Emre Tazegul / AFP Photo
    A Turkish girl gestures under a huge picture of modern Turkey’s founder Mustafa Kemal Ataturk at a rally in Gundogdu Square in Izmir protesting against the failed July 15 military coup. Emre Tazegul / AFP Photo
  • Simone Biles of the United States looks on during an artistic gymnastics training session at the Arena Olimpica do Rio. Laurence Griffiths / Getty Images
    Simone Biles of the United States looks on during an artistic gymnastics training session at the Arena Olimpica do Rio. Laurence Griffiths / Getty Images
  • Alexandra Raisman practices the vault during an artistic gymnastics training session at the Arena Olimpica do Rio. Lars Baron / Getty Images
    Alexandra Raisman practices the vault during an artistic gymnastics training session at the Arena Olimpica do Rio. Lars Baron / Getty Images
  • A dog runs through a rainbow formed from the mist of a police water cannon during a protest for education reform in downtown in Santiago, Chile. Esteban Felix / AP Photo
    A dog runs through a rainbow formed from the mist of a police water cannon during a protest for education reform in downtown in Santiago, Chile. Esteban Felix / AP Photo
  • Members of Guatemalan emergency commission guard a bridge that collapsed after heavy rains in Menchor de Mencos, Guatemala. Luis Echeverria / Reuters
    Members of Guatemalan emergency commission guard a bridge that collapsed after heavy rains in Menchor de Mencos, Guatemala. Luis Echeverria / Reuters
  • Yemenis swimming in floodwaters following heavy rains in Sanaa, Yemen. Yahya Arhab / EPA
    Yemenis swimming in floodwaters following heavy rains in Sanaa, Yemen. Yahya Arhab / EPA

World in focus — best photos for August 5, 2016


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A look at the best photos from around the world today.