A look at the best photos from around the world for Thursday.
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Fareed Raffick portrays a North American Indian warrior at the Traditional Mas Competition held during the annual Carnival celebrations, at Adam Smith Square, in the capital of Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Andrea de Silva / EPA -
An Iranian model poses during the 34th Fajr Film Festival at Milad Tower in Tehran. Atta Kenare / AFP Photo -
David Lipsky tees off on the 10th hole during the first round of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic on the Majlis course at the Emirates Golf Club. Warren Little / Getty Images -
Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Vanderlei Almeida / AFP Photo -
Three dead sperm whales on the mudflats near Dithmarschen, Germany. Alexander Koerner / Getty Images -
A horse clears the water jump in The Running Hare Handicap Steeple Chase in Leicester, England. Alan Crowhurst / Getty Images -
A worker inspects bottles of Grey Oyster Mushroom at a mushroom farm in Karak outside Kuala Lumpur. Mohd Rasfan / AFP Photo -
Carnival revellers are searched by security at the Women’s Carnival in Cologne, Germany. Wolfgang Rattay / Reuters -
An Air Force soldier marches with an eagle during Sri Lanka’s 68th Independence day celebrations in Colombo. Dinuka Liyanawatte / Reuters -
A member of Iraq’s counter-terrorism service sits in a vehicle after being wounded in fighting with ISIL in Al Sajariyah, east of Ramadi. Ahmad Al Rubaye / AFP Photo -
Aedes aegypti mosquitos in a laboratory at the University of El Salvador. Health authorities continue their efforts to eliminate the mosquito, vector of the Zika virus. Marvin Recinos / AFP Photo -
A graduate wearing traditional dress salutes as a South Korean soldier. Jung Yeon-je / AFP Photo -
A member of a Chinese opera troupe applies make-up before a performance at a shopping mall ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Bangkok, Thailand. Athit Perawongmetha / Reuters
World in focus — best photos for February 4, 2016
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