• A man sits in front of campaign posters of President Alpha Conde in Conakry, Guinea. AFP
    A man sits in front of campaign posters of President Alpha Conde in Conakry, Guinea. AFP
  • The New Shepard space vehicle lands on a pad in West Texas, with the NASA Lunar Landing Sensor Demo onboard. AFP
    The New Shepard space vehicle lands on a pad in West Texas, with the NASA Lunar Landing Sensor Demo onboard. AFP
  • Brazil's Roberto Firmino celebrates with teammate Neymar during their 2022 FIFA World Cup South American qualifier football match at the National Stadium in Lima, Peru. AFP
    Brazil's Roberto Firmino celebrates with teammate Neymar during their 2022 FIFA World Cup South American qualifier football match at the National Stadium in Lima, Peru. AFP
  • A mural on the walls of Tetteh Quarshi interchange in Accra, Ghana. EPA
    A mural on the walls of Tetteh Quarshi interchange in Accra, Ghana. EPA
  • Supreme Court justice nominee Amy Coney Barrett returns from a break during the second day of her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, US. AFP
    Supreme Court justice nominee Amy Coney Barrett returns from a break during the second day of her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, US. AFP
  • Japanese tourist Jesse Katayama holds a Peruvian and a Japanese flag after becoming the first tourist to visit the ruins of Machu Picchu during the pandemic, in Machu Picchu, Peru. Reuters
    Japanese tourist Jesse Katayama holds a Peruvian and a Japanese flag after becoming the first tourist to visit the ruins of Machu Picchu during the pandemic, in Machu Picchu, Peru. Reuters
  • A royalist dressed-up as Batman holds a picture of Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn, near the Royal Plaza in Bangkok. Reuters
    A royalist dressed-up as Batman holds a picture of Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn, near the Royal Plaza in Bangkok. Reuters
  • Democratic Presidential Candidate Joe Biden speaks during a drive-in rally in rally in Miramar, Florida, US. AFP
    Democratic Presidential Candidate Joe Biden speaks during a drive-in rally in rally in Miramar, Florida, US. AFP
  • A boy gives a thumbs up attends a Make America Great Again rally as US President Donald Trump campaigns at John Murtha Johnstown-Cambria County Airport in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. AFP
    A boy gives a thumbs up attends a Make America Great Again rally as US President Donald Trump campaigns at John Murtha Johnstown-Cambria County Airport in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. AFP
  • Security guards from a Muslim organisation stand by barbed wire separating them from police guarding the area around the presidential palace during a demonstration in Jakarta, Indonesia. Getty Images
    Security guards from a Muslim organisation stand by barbed wire separating them from police guarding the area around the presidential palace during a demonstration in Jakarta, Indonesia. Getty Images

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World in focus - best photos for October 14, 2020

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

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