• Volunteers from the Hortobagy Bird Park set one of 12 storks free after the birds recovered from various injuries following treatment at the centre in Hungary. EPA
    Volunteers from the Hortobagy Bird Park set one of 12 storks free after the birds recovered from various injuries following treatment at the centre in Hungary. EPA
  • A fisherman poses with a net and a calabash before attending a festival at Argungu Town, Kebbi State, in northwest Nigeria. AFP
    A fisherman poses with a net and a calabash before attending a festival at Argungu Town, Kebbi State, in northwest Nigeria. AFP
  • A visitor wearing a protective face mask looks at cherry blossoms at Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden in Tokyo, Japan. Reuters
    A visitor wearing a protective face mask looks at cherry blossoms at Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden in Tokyo, Japan. Reuters
  • A man wearing a protective face mask is seen through soap bubbles at downtown Lisbon, Portugal. EPA
    A man wearing a protective face mask is seen through soap bubbles at downtown Lisbon, Portugal. EPA
  • The Auburn fan section got creative by placing paper plate faces on the seats during the Class 1C boys high school basketball tournament championship game against Ogallala at Pinnacle Bank Arena. AP
    The Auburn fan section got creative by placing paper plate faces on the seats during the Class 1C boys high school basketball tournament championship game against Ogallala at Pinnacle Bank Arena. AP
  • People look out of their apartment windows as part of an event organised through social media to show gratitude to healthcare workers during the coronavirus outbreak in Madrid, Spain. Reuters
    People look out of their apartment windows as part of an event organised through social media to show gratitude to healthcare workers during the coronavirus outbreak in Madrid, Spain. Reuters
  • An aerial view of ongoing construction development at Egypt's "New Administrative Capital" megaproject, some 45 kilometres east of Cairo. AFP
    An aerial view of ongoing construction development at Egypt's "New Administrative Capital" megaproject, some 45 kilometres east of Cairo. AFP
  • An Asian couple looks at timberframe houses at the almost empty Roemerberg square, the main tourist spot in Frankfurt, Germany. AP Photo
    An Asian couple looks at timberframe houses at the almost empty Roemerberg square, the main tourist spot in Frankfurt, Germany. AP Photo
  • A Rakhine elderly woman who fled from an area struck by conflict between the Myanmar military and Arakan Army, drinks tea at the Nan Shwe Gu Monastery's temporary camps in Sittwe, Rakhine State, Myanmar. EPA
    A Rakhine elderly woman who fled from an area struck by conflict between the Myanmar military and Arakan Army, drinks tea at the Nan Shwe Gu Monastery's temporary camps in Sittwe, Rakhine State, Myanmar. EPA

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World in focus - best photos for March 15, 2020

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