• Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias performs during the Festival Presidente (Presidente Festival) latin music festival in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Orlando Barria / EPA
    Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias performs during the Festival Presidente (Presidente Festival) latin music festival in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Orlando Barria / EPA
  • Japanese fans cheer prior to the rugby union test match between Japan and Australia at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama, south of Tokyo. Kiyoshi Ota /EPA
    Japanese fans cheer prior to the rugby union test match between Japan and Australia at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama, south of Tokyo. Kiyoshi Ota /EPA
  • An Indonesian farmer harvests his cabbages during the eruption of Mount Sinabung volcano in Karo in North Sumatra. Ivan Damanik / AFP Photo
    An Indonesian farmer harvests his cabbages during the eruption of Mount Sinabung volcano in Karo in North Sumatra. Ivan Damanik / AFP Photo
  • A woman sprinkles holy water, taken from the sacred pond on her head as she visits to pay obeisance at the Golden Temple, the holiest of Sikh shrines on the occasion of the birth anniversary of the first Sikh Guru in Amritsar, India. Raminder Pal Singh / EPA
    A woman sprinkles holy water, taken from the sacred pond on her head as she visits to pay obeisance at the Golden Temple, the holiest of Sikh shrines on the occasion of the birth anniversary of the first Sikh Guru in Amritsar, India. Raminder Pal Singh / EPA
  • Cambodian rowers power their boat during the annual Water Festival on the Tonle Sap River in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Kith Serey / EPA
    Cambodian rowers power their boat during the annual Water Festival on the Tonle Sap River in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Kith Serey / EPA
  • Jockey Scott Galloway rides Manaya to win race 4, the Ratings Band 0-70 Handicap, during the Padua College Raceday on Derby Day at Doomben Racecourse in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.Albert Perez / EPA
    Jockey Scott Galloway rides Manaya to win race 4, the Ratings Band 0-70 Handicap, during the Padua College Raceday on Derby Day at Doomben Racecourse in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.Albert Perez / EPA
  • Mohammed Rohim, a 10-day-old Rohingya refugee boy, who crossed the border from Myanmar this week is seen with his mother Rabia at a temporary shelter in the Balukhali refugee camp near Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. Hannah McKay / Reuters
    Mohammed Rohim, a 10-day-old Rohingya refugee boy, who crossed the border from Myanmar this week is seen with his mother Rabia at a temporary shelter in the Balukhali refugee camp near Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. Hannah McKay / Reuters
  • Boston Celtics guard Kyrie Irving shoots between Oklahoma City Thunder forward Carmelo Anthony and guard Andre Roberson in the second quarter of an NBA basketball game in Oklahoma City. Sue Ogrocki / AP Photo
    Boston Celtics guard Kyrie Irving shoots between Oklahoma City Thunder forward Carmelo Anthony and guard Andre Roberson in the second quarter of an NBA basketball game in Oklahoma City. Sue Ogrocki / AP Photo

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World in focus - best photos for November 4, 2017

Take a look at some of the best photos from around the world today

Jason Von Berg
Abu Dhabi

November 05, 2017

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Camel racing at Sheikh Zayed festival in Jordan

  • The winner is awarded a sword by Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the Arab Camel Racing Federation and with the presence of Prince Asem bin Nayef, vice president of the Jordan Royal Equestrian Federation, for winning a run during the annual camel race in Wadi Rum, Jordan. Salah Malkawi / The National
    The winner is awarded a sword by Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the Arab Camel Racing Federation and with the presence of Prince Asem bin Nayef, vice president of the Jordan Royal Equestrian Federation, for winning a run during the annual camel race in Wadi Rum, Jordan. Salah Malkawi / The National
  • Jordanians race their camels in front of Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan bin Zayed, President of the Arab Camel Racing Federation and with the presence of Prince Asem bin Nayef, vice president of the Jordan Royal Equestrian Federation, during the annual camel race in Wadi Rum, Jordan. Salah Malkawi / The National
    Jordanians race their camels in front of Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan bin Zayed, President of the Arab Camel Racing Federation and with the presence of Prince Asem bin Nayef, vice president of the Jordan Royal Equestrian Federation, during the annual camel race in Wadi Rum, Jordan. Salah Malkawi / The National
  • Jordanians race their camels in front of Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan bin Zayed, President of the Arab Camel Racing Federation and with the presence of Prince Asem bin Nayef, vice president of the Jordan Royal Equestrian Federation, during the annual camel race in Wadi Rum, Jordan. Salah Malkawi / The National
    Jordanians race their camels in front of Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan bin Zayed, President of the Arab Camel Racing Federation and with the presence of Prince Asem bin Nayef, vice president of the Jordan Royal Equestrian Federation, during the annual camel race in Wadi Rum, Jordan. Salah Malkawi / The National
  • Jordanians race their camels in front of Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan bin Zayed, President of the Arab Camel Racing Federation and with the presence of Prince Asem bin Nayef, vice president of the Jordan Royal Equestrian Federation, during the annual camel race in Wadi Rum, Jordan. Salah Malkawi / The National
    Jordanians race their camels in front of Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan bin Zayed, President of the Arab Camel Racing Federation and with the presence of Prince Asem bin Nayef, vice president of the Jordan Royal Equestrian Federation, during the annual camel race in Wadi Rum, Jordan. Salah Malkawi / The National
  • Jordanians race their camels in front of Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan bin Zayed, President of the Arab Camel Racing Federation and with the presence of Prince Asem bin Nayef, vice president of the Jordan Royal Equestrian Federation, during the annual camel race in Wadi Rum, Jordan. Salah Malkawi / The National
    Jordanians race their camels in front of Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan bin Zayed, President of the Arab Camel Racing Federation and with the presence of Prince Asem bin Nayef, vice president of the Jordan Royal Equestrian Federation, during the annual camel race in Wadi Rum, Jordan. Salah Malkawi / The National
  • Jordanians race their camels in front of Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan bin Zayed, President of the Arab Camel Racing Federation and with the presence of Prince Asem bin Nayef, vice president of the Jordan Royal Equestrian Federation, during the annual camel race in Wadi Rum, Jordan. Salah Malkawi / The National
    Jordanians race their camels in front of Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan bin Zayed, President of the Arab Camel Racing Federation and with the presence of Prince Asem bin Nayef, vice president of the Jordan Royal Equestrian Federation, during the annual camel race in Wadi Rum, Jordan. Salah Malkawi / The National
  • Jordanians race their camels in front of Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan bin Zayed, President of the Arab Camel Racing Federation and with the presence of Prince Asem bin Nayef, vice president of the Jordan Royal Equestrian Federation, during the annual camel race in Wadi Rum, Jordan. Salah Malkawi / The National
    Jordanians race their camels in front of Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan bin Zayed, President of the Arab Camel Racing Federation and with the presence of Prince Asem bin Nayef, vice president of the Jordan Royal Equestrian Federation, during the annual camel race in Wadi Rum, Jordan. Salah Malkawi / The National
  • Jordanians race their camels in front of Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan bin Zayed, President of the Arab Camel Racing Federation and with the presence of Prince Asem bin Nayef, vice president of the Jordan Royal Equestrian Federation, during the annual camel race in Wadi Rum, Jordan. Salah Malkawi / The National
    Jordanians race their camels in front of Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan bin Zayed, President of the Arab Camel Racing Federation and with the presence of Prince Asem bin Nayef, vice president of the Jordan Royal Equestrian Federation, during the annual camel race in Wadi Rum, Jordan. Salah Malkawi / The National

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