• A man in a canoe on Lake Taal as its volcano spews ash in Batangas, south of Manila. AFP
    A man in a canoe on Lake Taal as its volcano spews ash in Batangas, south of Manila. AFP
  • A Vietnamese farmer plants rice on a terraced field in Vietnam's northern agricultural province of Yen Bai. AFP
    A Vietnamese farmer plants rice on a terraced field in Vietnam's northern agricultural province of Yen Bai. AFP
  • Twenty-year-old women draped in traditional kimonos gather for their 'Coming-of-Age Day' ceremony at the Tokyo Disneyland in Tokyo, Japan. AFP
    Twenty-year-old women draped in traditional kimonos gather for their 'Coming-of-Age Day' ceremony at the Tokyo Disneyland in Tokyo, Japan. AFP
  • A man removes snow from a houseboat on the banks of the Dal Lake during a snowfall in Srinagar. AFP
    A man removes snow from a houseboat on the banks of the Dal Lake during a snowfall in Srinagar. AFP
  • People jump between trains in Tongi, Bangladesh, to attend at the final prayer of Bishwa Ijtema, which is considered the world's second-largest Muslim gathering after Hajj. Reuters
    People jump between trains in Tongi, Bangladesh, to attend at the final prayer of Bishwa Ijtema, which is considered the world's second-largest Muslim gathering after Hajj. Reuters
  • A general view of the stadium and fans and the American flag before the game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Houston Texans in a AFC Divisional Round play-off. Reuters
    A general view of the stadium and fans and the American flag before the game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Houston Texans in a AFC Divisional Round play-off. Reuters
  • A rider recovers after competing in the Junior Men race of the British Cycling National Cyclo-Cross Championships at Shrewsbury. AFP
    A rider recovers after competing in the Junior Men race of the British Cycling National Cyclo-Cross Championships at Shrewsbury. AFP
  • Cars drive through an area on Highway 2 that was heavily affected by a landslide after after a powerful earthquake hit the island in Ponce, Puerto Rico. AFP
    Cars drive through an area on Highway 2 that was heavily affected by a landslide after after a powerful earthquake hit the island in Ponce, Puerto Rico. AFP
  • Revellers take part in the traditional festival of the Reinado of Our Lady of the Rosary, through the streets of Ouro Preto, Brazil. AFP
    Revellers take part in the traditional festival of the Reinado of Our Lady of the Rosary, through the streets of Ouro Preto, Brazil. AFP
  • Visitors take a selfie as they look at an annual light display at the 'Garden on Morning Calm', near Gapyeong, east of Seoul. AFP
    Visitors take a selfie as they look at an annual light display at the 'Garden on Morning Calm', near Gapyeong, east of Seoul. AFP
  • Soldiers take part in the rehearsal for the Republic Day parade early morning in New Delhi, India. Reuters
    Soldiers take part in the rehearsal for the Republic Day parade early morning in New Delhi, India. Reuters

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World in focus - best photos for January 13, 2020

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