A look at the best photos from around the world today.
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A man walks on a street near the Galata Tower, Istanbul. Ozan Kose / AFP Photo -
A Brazilian worker makes improvements on the stands of the Future Arena where the Olympic Handball competition will take place in Rio de Janeiro. Roberto Schmidt / AFP Photo -
A man takes a photo of an uprooted tree after Typhoon Nida hit Hong Kong. Tyrone Siu / Reuters -
Waffles the cat sits in a Plexiglas box at the film premiere of Nine Lives at the TCL Chinese theatre in Hollywood, California. Mario Anzuoni / Reuters -
A devotee of the Virgen de Los Angeles, Costa Rica’s patron saint, takes part in a pilgrimage in Cartago, about 20km from the capital San Jose. Jeffrey Arguedas / EPA -
Synchronised divers train at the Rio Olympics diving venue. Damir Sagolj / Reuters -
A woman offers a police officer a balloon during a Black Lives Matters protest outside in Manhattan, New York. Andrew Kelly / Reuters -
A multiple-exposure sequence of Kyle Hendricks pitching for the Chicago Cubs. David Banks / Getty Images / AFP -
Indian artist Korakula Munesh gets ready to perform as the Hindu goddess Maha Kali during the Bonalu festival in Hyderabad. Noah Seelam / AFP Photo -
Boats competing during the first race of the skutsjesilen competition, a traditional boat race of sailing yachts from several Frisian cities, in De Veenhoop, the Netherlands. Siese Veenstra / EPA
World in focus — best photos for August 2, 2016
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