World in focus - best photos for August 10, 2018

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

A light installation is seen on the second day of the 26th Sziget (Island) Festival on Shipyard Island, northern Budapest, Hungary. EPA

An plane flies past a cloud band illuminated by the setting sun in Frankfurt, western Germany. AFP

A competitor takes part in the Steer Wrestling event at the Mount Isa Mines Rotary Rodeo, Mount Isa, Australia. This is the 60th anniversary of the rodeo, the biggest of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere. EPA

Greece's Ekaterini Stefanidi reacts as she lands her winning attempt in the women's Pole Vault final during the European Athletics Championships at the Olympic stadium in Berlin. AFP

A crew member prepares a hot air balloon before a tethered flight at the Bristol International Balloon fiesta in south west England, Britain. Reuters

People gather as wildfire burns near homes in Lake Elsinore, California. Getty Images/AFP

Carlo Vistoli as Ottone (back) and Ana Quintans as Virtu / Drusilla perform on stage during a rehearsal of the opera 'L' incoronazione di Poppea' in Salzburg. EPA

Malaysian former Prime Minister Najib Razak arrives at Kuala Lumpur High Court after Friday prayers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. AP Photo

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