• Visitors take pictures of the painting 'Mona Lisa' by Leonardo da Vinci at the Louvre museum in Paris as the museum reopens its doors to the public after an almost four-month closure in France. Reuters
    Visitors take pictures of the painting 'Mona Lisa' by Leonardo da Vinci at the Louvre museum in Paris as the museum reopens its doors to the public after an almost four-month closure in France. Reuters
  • A student of the Leap of Dance Academy, Olamide Olawale, performs a dance routine in Okelola street in Ajangbadi, Lagos. AFP
    A student of the Leap of Dance Academy, Olamide Olawale, performs a dance routine in Okelola street in Ajangbadi, Lagos. AFP
  • Tengger tribe people make their way to the summit of Mount Bromo volcano to make offerings in Probolinggo, East Java province, as part of the Yadnya Kasada Festival. AFP
    Tengger tribe people make their way to the summit of Mount Bromo volcano to make offerings in Probolinggo, East Java province, as part of the Yadnya Kasada Festival. AFP
  • A man walks in a landslide site caused by heavy rain in Tsunagi, Kumamoto prefecture. Emergency services in western Japan were 'racing against time' to rescue people stranded by floods and landslides, with at least 50 feared dead and more torrential rain forecast. AFP
    A man walks in a landslide site caused by heavy rain in Tsunagi, Kumamoto prefecture. Emergency services in western Japan were 'racing against time' to rescue people stranded by floods and landslides, with at least 50 feared dead and more torrential rain forecast. AFP
  • The Sydney Opera House at sunrise in Sydney, Australia. EPA
    The Sydney Opera House at sunrise in Sydney, Australia. EPA
  • Haitian protesters, who denounce the climate of insecurity in the country, gather in the vicinity of the Ministry of Justice and Public Security, before being pushed back by the Haitian National Police, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. EPA
    Haitian protesters, who denounce the climate of insecurity in the country, gather in the vicinity of the Ministry of Justice and Public Security, before being pushed back by the Haitian National Police, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. EPA
  • Parents wearing masks to limit the spread of the coronavirus wait in the shade as their children take part in their college entrance exams in Beijing, China. AP Photo
    Parents wearing masks to limit the spread of the coronavirus wait in the shade as their children take part in their college entrance exams in Beijing, China. AP Photo
  • Seagulls follow a fishing boat on the Baltic Sea near Timmendorfer Strand, northern Germany. AP Photo
    Seagulls follow a fishing boat on the Baltic Sea near Timmendorfer Strand, northern Germany. AP Photo
  • People steer their stand-up paddle-boards at sunset on the Velikaya River in Pskov, 300 kilometres south-west of St Petersburg, Russia. AP Photo
    People steer their stand-up paddle-boards at sunset on the Velikaya River in Pskov, 300 kilometres south-west of St Petersburg, Russia. AP Photo
  • A worker disinfects the goal post before the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Everton at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. AP Photo
    A worker disinfects the goal post before the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Everton at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. AP Photo
  • A macaque is silhouetted as it climbs a tarpaulin of a roadside stall in Dharamshala, India. AP Photo
    A macaque is silhouetted as it climbs a tarpaulin of a roadside stall in Dharamshala, India. AP Photo

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