• Red and blue smoke is fired at the Ellipse of the White House during the "Salute to America" event held to celebrate Fourth of July Independence Day in Washington, US. Reuters
    Red and blue smoke is fired at the Ellipse of the White House during the "Salute to America" event held to celebrate Fourth of July Independence Day in Washington, US. Reuters
  • A car stands vertically on a muddy road after being washed away by flood, in Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto prefecture, southwestern Japan. AP Photo
    A car stands vertically on a muddy road after being washed away by flood, in Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto prefecture, southwestern Japan. AP Photo
  • Beachgoers walk along the boardwalk in the Pacific Beach area of San Diego, California, amid the coronavirus pandemic. AFP
    Beachgoers walk along the boardwalk in the Pacific Beach area of San Diego, California, amid the coronavirus pandemic. AFP
  • People watch the fireworks near the Washington Monument during Independence Day celebrations in Washington, US. Reuters
    People watch the fireworks near the Washington Monument during Independence Day celebrations in Washington, US. Reuters
  • Bayern Munich's German goalkeeper Manuel Neuer raises the German Cup (DFB Pokal) trophy as he and his teammates celebrate winning the final football match Bayer 04 Leverkusen v FC Bayern Munich at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin. AFP
    Bayern Munich's German goalkeeper Manuel Neuer raises the German Cup (DFB Pokal) trophy as he and his teammates celebrate winning the final football match Bayer 04 Leverkusen v FC Bayern Munich at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin. AFP
  • A canvas from 1984 by Keith Haring (estimated at $2,000,000 - 3,000,000) goes on public display at Sotheby's in London, England. 500 years of art is on public display at Sotheby's this weekend and next week, in an exhibition spanning Old Masters, Impressionist & Modern, Modern British and Contemporary Art. These will be offered in a pioneering cross-category auction on 28 July. Getty Images
    A canvas from 1984 by Keith Haring (estimated at $2,000,000 - 3,000,000) goes on public display at Sotheby's in London, England. 500 years of art is on public display at Sotheby's this weekend and next week, in an exhibition spanning Old Masters, Impressionist & Modern, Modern British and Contemporary Art. These will be offered in a pioneering cross-category auction on 28 July. Getty Images
  • Mercedes' Finnish driver Valtteri Bottas steers his car during the qualifying round at the Austrian Formula One Grand Prix in Spielberg, Austria. Seven months after they last competed in earnest, the Formula One circus will push a post-lockdown ‘re-set’ button to open the 2020 season in Austria on July 5. AFP
    Mercedes' Finnish driver Valtteri Bottas steers his car during the qualifying round at the Austrian Formula One Grand Prix in Spielberg, Austria. Seven months after they last competed in earnest, the Formula One circus will push a post-lockdown ‘re-set’ button to open the 2020 season in Austria on July 5. AFP
  • A woman throws a wreath to the river as she takes part in the Ivan Kupala festival in Belarusian state museum of folk architecture and rural lifestyle near the village Aziarco, Belarus. Reuters
    A woman throws a wreath to the river as she takes part in the Ivan Kupala festival in Belarusian state museum of folk architecture and rural lifestyle near the village Aziarco, Belarus. Reuters
  • A visitor examines a statue of Pengsoo, a popular penguin character created by the national education broadcasting channel EBS, at a beach in the southern port city of Busan, South Korea. EPA
    A visitor examines a statue of Pengsoo, a popular penguin character created by the national education broadcasting channel EBS, at a beach in the southern port city of Busan, South Korea. EPA

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World in focus - best photos for July 5, 2020

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