Yemenis climb the columns of an archaeological site, called the throne of Bilqis, in the eastern province of Marib. Yahya Arhab / EPA

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World in focus - best photos for August 28, 2018

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

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August 28, 2018

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If you go
Where to stay: Courtyard by Marriott Titusville Kennedy Space Centre has unparalleled views of the Indian River. Alligators can be spotted from hotel room balconies, as can several rocket launch sites. The hotel also boasts cool space-themed decor.

When to go: Florida is best experienced during the winter months, from November to May, before the humidity kicks in.

How to get there: Emirates currently flies from Dubai to Orlando five times a week.