World in focus - best photos for July 31, 2018

Take a look at some of the best images from around the world in the past 24 hours

A seagull reflects in the water of the North Sea as it starts its flight from the port of the island of Baltrum, northwestern Germany. Federico Gambarini/AFP

Jul 31, 2018

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