People on vehicles arrive to watch an outdoor screening of 'The Weight of Water' as part of the Beijing Film Festival, at a drive-in cinema in Beijing. AFP
People on vehicles arrive to watch an outdoor screening of 'The Weight of Water' as part of the Beijing Film Festival, at a drive-in cinema in Beijing. AFP
Rescue workers search for people in the rubble of a five-storey apartment building after it collapsed in Mahad, India. AFP
Rescue workers search for people in the rubble of a five-storey apartment building after it collapsed in Mahad, India. AFP
Swiss adventurer Raphael Domjan floats though the sky after jumping from the SolarStratos solar powered aircraft prototype with Spanish test pilot Miguel A Iturmendi aboard during an attempt to break two world records at an airbase in Payerne, Switzerland. EPA
Swiss adventurer Raphael Domjan floats though the sky after jumping from the SolarStratos solar powered aircraft prototype with Spanish test pilot Miguel A Iturmendi aboard during an attempt to break two world records at an airbase in Payerne, Switzerland. EPA
French athlete Jean Baptiste Alaise, who represented France at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio, wears his prosthesis during a training session in Antibes. AFP
French athlete Jean Baptiste Alaise, who represented France at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio, wears his prosthesis during a training session in Antibes. AFP
Former US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley speaks to the largely virtual 2020 Republican National Convention in a live address from the Mellon Auditorium in Washington, US. Reuters
Former US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley speaks to the largely virtual 2020 Republican National Convention in a live address from the Mellon Auditorium in Washington, US. Reuters
Black Lives Matter protesters clash with police from the Los Angeles Police Department in Los Angeles, California, US. EPA
Black Lives Matter protesters clash with police from the Los Angeles Police Department in Los Angeles, California, US. EPA
Health workers prepares to give a HPV vaccine shot to an elementary school student during a free vaccination service for school children in Jakarta, Indonesia. AP Photo
Health workers prepares to give a HPV vaccine shot to an elementary school student during a free vaccination service for school children in Jakarta, Indonesia. AP Photo
Protesters take cover from tear gas fired by police outside the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wisconsin. AP Photo
Protesters take cover from tear gas fired by police outside the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wisconsin. AP Photo
Orthodox nuns wearing masks as a measure of prevention against the spread of the coronavirus light candles for a procession to bring the icon of the Virgin Mary from the Church of the Holy Sepulchre to the tomb where she is believed to be buried, in Jerusalem's Old City. AP Photo
Orthodox nuns wearing masks as a measure of prevention against the spread of the coronavirus light candles for a procession to bring the icon of the Virgin Mary from the Church of the Holy Sepulchre to the tomb where she is believed to be buried, in Jerusalem's Old City. AP Photo
Rohingya refugees catch fish in the waters of a canal at Kutupalong refugee camp near Ukhia. AFP
Rohingya refugees catch fish in the waters of a canal at Kutupalong refugee camp near Ukhia. AFP

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World in focus - best photos for August 25, 2020

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