World in focus - best photos for November 21, 2020

Take a look at some of the best images from around the world in the past 24 hours

Hindu devotees stand in the water of the Buriganga river during rain as they observe Chhath Puja festival in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Reuters

Four families and members of the Save12HKers campaign group fly balloons towards Yantian in mainland China at Crooked Island, Hong Kong, the closest point to Yantian District Detention Centre where 12 Hong Kong activists have been held for three months after trying to flee the city to Taiwan in August. AFP

FBI officials and police stand outside the Mayfair Mall after a shooting in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Multiple people were shot Friday afternoon at the mall. AP

A protester throws a teargas can back at the police during the opposition Economic Freedom Fighters party's protest against alleged racism outside Brackenfell High School in Cape Town, South Africa. Reuters

Italia's Fabio Basile (white) competes with Greek Georgios Azoidis during the men's under 73kg weight class 3rd round fight at the European Judo Championship 2020 in Prague. AFP

A resident negotiates a road full of muddied belongings that were damaged by floods about a week ago as Typhoon Vamco hit the village of Nangka, Marikina city, Philippines. AP

Container ships are moored near the Port of Nansha, China. Bloomberg

Ugandan presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, sits inside a courtroom in Iganga, eastern Uganda. Reuters

A couple rides a motorbike near a destroyed road after the passage of hurricane Iota, category 5, in San Andres, Colombia. EPA

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