• Girls touch models of Doraemon, a Japanese popular animation character, displayed at Tokyo’s Roppongi Hills as part of a summer event by Japan’s broadcasting company in Tokyo. Koji Sasahara / AP Photo
    Girls touch models of Doraemon, a Japanese popular animation character, displayed at Tokyo’s Roppongi Hills as part of a summer event by Japan’s broadcasting company in Tokyo. Koji Sasahara / AP Photo
  • Intor Montoro Carba, a military special forces officer, holds Jeremy Bock, at the request of Jeremy’s parents who wanted to make a photo of their son with the striking soldier, before the start of a military parade marking the country’s Independence Day in Lima, Peru. Rodrigo And / AP Photo
    Intor Montoro Carba, a military special forces officer, holds Jeremy Bock, at the request of Jeremy’s parents who wanted to make a photo of their son with the striking soldier, before the start of a military parade marking the country’s Independence Day in Lima, Peru. Rodrigo And / AP Photo
  • Dustin, 11, from Nigeria, who said his mother died in Libya, cries aboard a Spanish NGO’s boat, after being rescued from an overcrowded rubber boat during a rescue operation on the Mediterranean Sea, about 23 kilometres north of Sabratha, Libya. Santi Palacios / AP Photo
    Dustin, 11, from Nigeria, who said his mother died in Libya, cries aboard a Spanish NGO’s boat, after being rescued from an overcrowded rubber boat during a rescue operation on the Mediterranean Sea, about 23 kilometres north of Sabratha, Libya. Santi Palacios / AP Photo
  • Fans reach for a foul ball during a baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies in Atlanta. John Bazemore / AP Photo
    Fans reach for a foul ball during a baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies in Atlanta. John Bazemore / AP Photo
  • Brooks Koepka of the United States plays his shot from the 12th tee during the second round of the 2016 PGA Championship at Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, New Jersey. Kevin C Cox / Getty Images / AFP
    Brooks Koepka of the United States plays his shot from the 12th tee during the second round of the 2016 PGA Championship at Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, New Jersey. Kevin C Cox / Getty Images / AFP
  • Josh Onomah of Tottenham Hotspur looks on during the 2016 International Champions Cup Australia match between Tottenham Hotspur and Atletico de Madrid at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia. Scott Barbour / Getty Images
    Josh Onomah of Tottenham Hotspur looks on during the 2016 International Champions Cup Australia match between Tottenham Hotspur and Atletico de Madrid at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia. Scott Barbour / Getty Images
  • Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump holds Kellen Campbell of Denver, right, and Evelyn Keane, of Castle Rock, Colorado, during a campaign rally in Colorado Springs. Evan Vucci / AP Photo
    Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump holds Kellen Campbell of Denver, right, and Evelyn Keane, of Castle Rock, Colorado, during a campaign rally in Colorado Springs. Evan Vucci / AP Photo
  • Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton greets supporters as she arrives for a rally at McGonigle Hall at Temple University in Philadelphia. Andrew Harnik / AP Photo
    Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton greets supporters as she arrives for a rally at McGonigle Hall at Temple University in Philadelphia. Andrew Harnik / AP Photo
  • Children play with soap bubbles in Barcelona. Joseph Lago / AFP
    Children play with soap bubbles in Barcelona. Joseph Lago / AFP
  • Muslim worshippers arrive for the traditional Friday prayer at the Rasool Mosque in Centurion during a visit from South Africa’s minister in the presidency Jeff Radebe. Marco Longari / AFP
    Muslim worshippers arrive for the traditional Friday prayer at the Rasool Mosque in Centurion during a visit from South Africa’s minister in the presidency Jeff Radebe. Marco Longari / AFP
  • Supporters of Congolese president Joseph Kabila hold his portrait during a rally in Kinshasa. Eduardo Soteras / AFP
    Supporters of Congolese president Joseph Kabila hold his portrait during a rally in Kinshasa. Eduardo Soteras / AFP

World in focus – best photos for July 30, 2016


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