• A woman shops at the Galeries Lafayette on the first day of the reopening of the luxury general store in Paris, as France eases lockdown measures. AFP
    A woman shops at the Galeries Lafayette on the first day of the reopening of the luxury general store in Paris, as France eases lockdown measures. AFP
  • A man holds a flare as protesters enter Interstate 580, in Oakland California, to block traffic during demonstrations over the death of George Floyd, a black man who died after a white policeman knelt on his neck for several minutes. AFP
    A man holds a flare as protesters enter Interstate 580, in Oakland California, to block traffic during demonstrations over the death of George Floyd, a black man who died after a white policeman knelt on his neck for several minutes. AFP
  • Police use tear gas to disperse protesters during a demonstration in Minneapolis, Minnesota, over the death of George Floyd. AFP
    Police use tear gas to disperse protesters during a demonstration in Minneapolis, Minnesota, over the death of George Floyd. AFP
  • Visitors wearing face masks 'air touch' the Billiken statue for good luck at the reopened observation deck of Tsutenkaku tower in Osaka. AFP
    Visitors wearing face masks 'air touch' the Billiken statue for good luck at the reopened observation deck of Tsutenkaku tower in Osaka. AFP
  • A police officer reacts as protesters try to break through a police blockade during protests over the death of George Floyd in Los Angeles, California, USA. EPA
    A police officer reacts as protesters try to break through a police blockade during protests over the death of George Floyd in Los Angeles, California, USA. EPA
  • Workers carry the coffin of a Covid-19 victim during a funeral at Caju cemetery in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. EPA
    Workers carry the coffin of a Covid-19 victim during a funeral at Caju cemetery in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. EPA
  • A monk is seen before a ceremony celebrating the anniversary of the birth of Buddha at a Jogye temple amid the coronavirus outbreak in Seoul, South Korea. Reuters
    A monk is seen before a ceremony celebrating the anniversary of the birth of Buddha at a Jogye temple amid the coronavirus outbreak in Seoul, South Korea. Reuters
  • Fireworks explode over Maiden's Tower, an islet on the Bosphorus which dates back to 341 B.C. to mark the 567th anniversary of the conquest of Istanbul by Ottoman Turks, in Istanbul, Turkey. Reuters
    Fireworks explode over Maiden's Tower, an islet on the Bosphorus which dates back to 341 B.C. to mark the 567th anniversary of the conquest of Istanbul by Ottoman Turks, in Istanbul, Turkey. Reuters
  • The aerobatic demonstration team of the Italian Air Force, the Frecce Tricolori ("Tricolor Arrows"), fly over the Basilica of Saint Mary of Health as they perform as part of a nationwide tour to show unity following the outbreak of coronavirus, in Venice, Italy. Reuters
    The aerobatic demonstration team of the Italian Air Force, the Frecce Tricolori ("Tricolor Arrows"), fly over the Basilica of Saint Mary of Health as they perform as part of a nationwide tour to show unity following the outbreak of coronavirus, in Venice, Italy. Reuters
  • Medical workers react as they watch the 'Blue-Impulse' aerobatic team of Japan Air Self-Defense Force as they fly in a salute the medical workers at the frontline in Tokyo, Japan. Reuters
    Medical workers react as they watch the 'Blue-Impulse' aerobatic team of Japan Air Self-Defense Force as they fly in a salute the medical workers at the frontline in Tokyo, Japan. Reuters

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World in focus - best photos for May 30, 2020

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