• This aerial view shows parasols on a beach by the Adriatic Sea in Durres, Albania, as a heatwave sweeps through Europe. AFP
    This aerial view shows parasols on a beach by the Adriatic Sea in Durres, Albania, as a heatwave sweeps through Europe. AFP
  • A view of a drone show as part of the 'Zueri Faescht' folk festival in Zurich, Switzerland. EPA
    A view of a drone show as part of the 'Zueri Faescht' folk festival in Zurich, Switzerland. EPA
  • A reveller takes part in the traditional 'Rapa das Bestas' or The Capture of the Beasts festival in Sabucedo, Galicia, Spain. EPA
    A reveller takes part in the traditional 'Rapa das Bestas' or The Capture of the Beasts festival in Sabucedo, Galicia, Spain. EPA
  • A Ukrainian woman jumps over a bonfire in Kiev, as they celebrate the traditional pagan holiday of Ivana Kupala. EPA
    A Ukrainian woman jumps over a bonfire in Kiev, as they celebrate the traditional pagan holiday of Ivana Kupala. EPA
  • The sun rises behind power poles in Frankfurt, Germany. AP
    The sun rises behind power poles in Frankfurt, Germany. AP
  • A horse is lit up by the late afternoon sun during Sydney Racing at Royal Randwick Racecourse in Australia. Getty
    A horse is lit up by the late afternoon sun during Sydney Racing at Royal Randwick Racecourse in Australia. Getty
  • A municipal band performs to mark the kickoff of the San Fermin Festival in front of Pamplona town hall, Spain. AFP
    A municipal band performs to mark the kickoff of the San Fermin Festival in front of Pamplona town hall, Spain. AFP
  • This photo shows a general view of ancient pagodas in Bagan, a new World Heritage site. AFP
    This photo shows a general view of ancient pagodas in Bagan, a new World Heritage site. AFP
  • Artist and painter Frida Kahlo is pictured lying in bed on the inauguration day of the exhibition Los Colores de Frida (The Colours of Frida) in her honour, at Zocalo square in Mexico City. AFP
    Artist and painter Frida Kahlo is pictured lying in bed on the inauguration day of the exhibition Los Colores de Frida (The Colours of Frida) in her honour, at Zocalo square in Mexico City. AFP
  • A Yukpa girl rests in a hammock near her grandmother who lies in a malarial fever at their house in Los Angeles del Tukuko community in Venezuela. AFP
    A Yukpa girl rests in a hammock near her grandmother who lies in a malarial fever at their house in Los Angeles del Tukuko community in Venezuela. AFP

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World in focus - best photos for July 7, 2019

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