• Kazakhstan athletes in action during a training session at the 'Gangneung Oval' speed skating venue in Gangneung, South Korea. Valdrin Xhemaj / EPA
    Kazakhstan athletes in action during a training session at the 'Gangneung Oval' speed skating venue in Gangneung, South Korea. Valdrin Xhemaj / EPA
  • A man enters the cabin of an Embraer E190-E2 commercial jet with a tiger design painted on its nose at the static display ahead of the Singapore Airshow at the Changi Exhibition Centre in Singapore. Wallace Woon / EPA
    A man enters the cabin of an Embraer E190-E2 commercial jet with a tiger design painted on its nose at the static display ahead of the Singapore Airshow at the Changi Exhibition Centre in Singapore. Wallace Woon / EPA
  • The Zouave statue of the Pont D'Alma bridge standing partially submerged after the River Seine burst its banks in Paris, wears a life jacket put by activists of the Foundation Goodplanet. Francois Guillot / AFP Photo
    The Zouave statue of the Pont D'Alma bridge standing partially submerged after the River Seine burst its banks in Paris, wears a life jacket put by activists of the Foundation Goodplanet. Francois Guillot / AFP Photo
  • Sri Lankan military personnel march with the national flag during Sri Lanka's 70th Independence Day celebrations in Colombo. Ishara S. Kodikara / AFP Photo
    Sri Lankan military personnel march with the national flag during Sri Lanka's 70th Independence Day celebrations in Colombo. Ishara S. Kodikara / AFP Photo
  • A Palestinian protester confronts an Israeli soldier during an army search operation in the Palestinian village of Burqin in the occupied West Bank. Jaafar Ashtiyeh / AFP Photo
    A Palestinian protester confronts an Israeli soldier during an army search operation in the Palestinian village of Burqin in the occupied West Bank. Jaafar Ashtiyeh / AFP Photo
  • Fabio Fognini of Italy celebrates as he wins his singles match against Yuichi Sugita of Japan during day three of the Davis Cup World Group first round between Japan and Italy. Kiyoshi Ota / Getty Images
    Fabio Fognini of Italy celebrates as he wins his singles match against Yuichi Sugita of Japan during day three of the Davis Cup World Group first round between Japan and Italy. Kiyoshi Ota / Getty Images
  • A flock of starling birds fly in formation at sunset near the Arab town of Rahat, southern Israel. Abir Sultan / EPA
    A flock of starling birds fly in formation at sunset near the Arab town of Rahat, southern Israel. Abir Sultan / EPA
  • Colombian bullfighter David Martinez is gored by a bull during his presentation in the second bullfight of the 27th Fair La Macarena in Medellin, Colombia. Eduardo Noriega / EPA
    Colombian bullfighter David Martinez is gored by a bull during his presentation in the second bullfight of the 27th Fair La Macarena in Medellin, Colombia. Eduardo Noriega / EPA
  • A rebel fighter taking a picture of a downed Sukhoi-25 fighter jet in Syria's northwest province of Idlib. Omar Haj Kadour / AFP Photo
    A rebel fighter taking a picture of a downed Sukhoi-25 fighter jet in Syria's northwest province of Idlib. Omar Haj Kadour / AFP Photo
  • A Palestinian protester throws stones during clashes in an Israeli army search operation in the village of Burqa, about 18 kilometres northwest of Nablus in the occupied West Bank. Jaafar Ashtiyeh / AFP Photo
    A Palestinian protester throws stones during clashes in an Israeli army search operation in the village of Burqa, about 18 kilometres northwest of Nablus in the occupied West Bank. Jaafar Ashtiyeh / AFP Photo

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World in focus - best photos for February 4, 2018

Take a look at some of the best photos from around the world today

Jason Von Berg
Abu Dhabi

February 04, 2018

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The Voice Kids finale:

  • Coaches Tamer Hosny, Nancy Ajram, Kadim Al Sahir with winner Hamza Lebyed. Courtesy MBC1
    Coaches Tamer Hosny, Nancy Ajram, Kadim Al Sahir with winner Hamza Lebyed. Courtesy MBC1
  • Loujay Al Masrahi, Nancy Ajram and George Assi. Courtesy MBC1
    Loujay Al Masrahi, Nancy Ajram and George Assi. Courtesy MBC1
  • Coaches Tamer Hosny, Nancy Ajram, Kadim Al Sahir. Courtesy MBC1
    Coaches Tamer Hosny, Nancy Ajram, Kadim Al Sahir. Courtesy MBC1
  • The winner Hamza Lebyed. Courtesy MBC1
    The winner Hamza Lebyed. Courtesy MBC1
  • George Assi. Courtesy MBC1
    George Assi. Courtesy MBC1
  • Hamza Lebyed's winning moment. Courtesy MBC1
    Hamza Lebyed's winning moment. Courtesy MBC1
  • Nour Wissam. Courtesy MBC1
    Nour Wissam. Courtesy MBC1
  • Achrakat Ahmad. Courtesy MBC1
    Achrakat Ahmad. Courtesy MBC1
  • Hamza Lebyed with Kadim Al Sahir. Courtesy MBC1
    Hamza Lebyed with Kadim Al Sahir. Courtesy MBC1
  • Legai Al Masrhy. Courtesy MBC1
    Legai Al Masrhy. Courtesy MBC1
  • Season One's winner Lynn El Hayek. Courtesy MBC1
    Season One's winner Lynn El Hayek. Courtesy MBC1
  • The 6 finalists perform Disney's Live Your Life. Courtesy MBC1
    The 6 finalists perform Disney's Live Your Life. Courtesy MBC1
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