A member of Holt School's staff removes flowers left outside the building where teacher James Furlong, one of the deceased victims of a multiple stabbing attack, worked, to take them inside in Wokingham, Britain. Reuters
A member of Holt School's staff removes flowers left outside the building where teacher James Furlong, one of the deceased victims of a multiple stabbing attack, worked, to take them inside in Wokingham, Britain. Reuters
A cameraman works among cardboard cutouts of fans prior to the Spanish league football match Villarreal CF against Sevilla FC at La Ceramica stadium. AFP
A cameraman works among cardboard cutouts of fans prior to the Spanish league football match Villarreal CF against Sevilla FC at La Ceramica stadium. AFP
Swiss acrobat Ramon Kathriner performs during a ceremony marking the reopening of the Glacier 3000 cable car in Les Diablerets, Switzerland. Reuters
Swiss acrobat Ramon Kathriner performs during a ceremony marking the reopening of the Glacier 3000 cable car in Les Diablerets, Switzerland. Reuters
Swiss acrobat Freddy Nock balances on a bicycle during a ceremony marking the reopening of the Glacier 3000 cable car in Les Diablerets, Switzerland. Reuters
Swiss acrobat Freddy Nock balances on a bicycle during a ceremony marking the reopening of the Glacier 3000 cable car in Les Diablerets, Switzerland. Reuters
Early risers take pictures of the sunrise at Tynemouth Pier on England's North East coast. AP
Early risers take pictures of the sunrise at Tynemouth Pier on England's North East coast. AP
Policemen look through their shields as they keep protesters from entering Lafayette Park near the White House, in Washington, DC, US. AFP
Policemen look through their shields as they keep protesters from entering Lafayette Park near the White House, in Washington, DC, US. AFP
A plane towing a banner reading White Lives Matter Burnley flies above the stadium during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Burnley at Etihad Stadium, Manchester. AP Photo
A plane towing a banner reading White Lives Matter Burnley flies above the stadium during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Burnley at Etihad Stadium, Manchester. AP Photo
Kindergarten pupils from Wichuthit in Bangkok eat their lunch during a social distancing rehearsal ahead of a nationwide school reopening in Thailand. Reuters
Kindergarten pupils from Wichuthit in Bangkok eat their lunch during a social distancing rehearsal ahead of a nationwide school reopening in Thailand. Reuters
A protestor stands in front of a line of US riot police as the two sides face off at Lafayette Park in front of the White House in Washington, DC. Reuters
A protestor stands in front of a line of US riot police as the two sides face off at Lafayette Park in front of the White House in Washington, DC. Reuters
Marina Media Harbour, the Rhine Tower, and the Gehry Buildings are illuminated in red in Dusseldorf, Germany. EPA
Marina Media Harbour, the Rhine Tower, and the Gehry Buildings are illuminated in red in Dusseldorf, Germany. EPA

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World in focus - best photos for June 23, 2020

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

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How to apply for a drone permit
  • Individuals must register on UAE Drone app or website using their UAE Pass
  • Add all their personal details, including name, nationality, passport number, Emiratis ID, email and phone number
  • Upload the training certificate from a centre accredited by the GCAA
  • Submit their request
What are the regulations?
  • Fly it within visual line of sight
  • Never over populated areas
  • Ensure maximum flying height of 400 feet (122 metres) above ground level is not crossed
  • Users must avoid flying over restricted areas listed on the UAE Drone app
  • Only fly the drone during the day, and never at night
  • Should have a live feed of the drone flight
  • Drones must weigh 5 kg or less
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