• Decorators paint the wall of a building while hanging from a bamboo ladder in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Abir Abdullah / EPA
    Decorators paint the wall of a building while hanging from a bamboo ladder in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Abir Abdullah / EPA
  • Brazilians take pictures next to the winning 2017 Rio Carnival float belonging to the Portela Samba School. Yasuyoshi Chiba / AFP
    Brazilians take pictures next to the winning 2017 Rio Carnival float belonging to the Portela Samba School. Yasuyoshi Chiba / AFP
  • Portugal ‘s Nelson Evora in action during the Men’s Triple Jump final at the European Athletics Indoor Championships in Belgrade, Serbia. Srdjan Suki / EPA
    Portugal ‘s Nelson Evora in action during the Men’s Triple Jump final at the European Athletics Indoor Championships in Belgrade, Serbia. Srdjan Suki / EPA
  • Vogue editor Anna Wintour attends a presentation at Paris Fashion Week Womenswear Fall/Winter 2017/2018. Vittorio Zunino Celotto / Getty Images
    Vogue editor Anna Wintour attends a presentation at Paris Fashion Week Womenswear Fall/Winter 2017/2018. Vittorio Zunino Celotto / Getty Images
  • A woman wears a mask as she takes part in a march in Istanbul ahead of the International Women’s Day on March 8. Bulent Kilic / AFP Photo
    A woman wears a mask as she takes part in a march in Istanbul ahead of the International Women’s Day on March 8. Bulent Kilic / AFP Photo
  • The sun sets at El Tunco beach in La Libertad south of San Salvador. Marvin Recinos / AFP Photo
    The sun sets at El Tunco beach in La Libertad south of San Salvador. Marvin Recinos / AFP Photo
  • Katy Perry performs Chained to the Rhythm during the iHeartRadio Music Awards in Inglewood, California. Chris Pizzello / Invision / AP
    Katy Perry performs Chained to the Rhythm during the iHeartRadio Music Awards in Inglewood, California. Chris Pizzello / Invision / AP
  • Jorge Calzadillas races down Harrison Avenue while towing a skier at the Leadville Ski Joring competition in Colorado, United States. Skijoring includes a team made up of a rider and skier who must navigate jumps, slalom gates, and the spearing of rings for points. Jason Connolly / AFP
    Jorge Calzadillas races down Harrison Avenue while towing a skier at the Leadville Ski Joring competition in Colorado, United States. Skijoring includes a team made up of a rider and skier who must navigate jumps, slalom gates, and the spearing of rings for points. Jason Connolly / AFP
  • Swiss light bundles of pinewood chips during the “Chienbase” procession in Liestal, northern Switzerland. Michael Buholzer / AFP Photo
    Swiss light bundles of pinewood chips during the “Chienbase” procession in Liestal, northern Switzerland. Michael Buholzer / AFP Photo
  • Supporters cheer as ‘Les Republicains’ party candidate for the 2017 French presidential elections, Francois Fillon, delivers a speech at the final candidate rally on the Place du Trocadero in Paris. Etienne Laurent / EPA
    Supporters cheer as ‘Les Republicains’ party candidate for the 2017 French presidential elections, Francois Fillon, delivers a speech at the final candidate rally on the Place du Trocadero in Paris. Etienne Laurent / EPA
  • Sporting’s Uruguayan defender Sebastian Coates heads the ball during a Portuguese Liga Nos match against Vitoria Guimaraes in Lisbon. Patricia de Melo Moeira / AFP Photo
    Sporting’s Uruguayan defender Sebastian Coates heads the ball during a Portuguese Liga Nos match against Vitoria Guimaraes in Lisbon. Patricia de Melo Moeira / AFP Photo

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World in focus — best photos for March 6, 2017

Fatima Al Marzouqi

March 06, 2017

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A look at the best photos from around the world today.

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