World in focus - best photos for August 3, 2020

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

Sudanese children stand on the other side of a flooded street, after torrential rain lead to landslides and flash floods, in the town of Umm Dawan Ban, southeast of the capital Khartoum. AFP

A Sudanese family inspect the damages of their home, after torrential rain lead to landslides and flash floods, in the town of Umm Dawan Ban, southeast of the capital Khartoum. AFP

US firefighters monitor flames as they skirt a hillside near a residential area during the Apple fire in Banning, California. AFP

US firefighters arrive at the scene of the Water fire, a new start about 20 miles from the Apple fire in Whitewater, California. AFP

Motorists are hit by large waves breaking on the shores of Banda Aceh, Indonesia. AFP

The moon rises behind the columns of the ancient marble Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, Greece. AP Photo

Father Tomas Torres Najera and Father Roberto Carrasco celebrate Mass for parishioners listening from their cars at a drive-in cinema in Cuernavaca, Morelos, in Mexico. AP Photo

A worker sprays to disinfect the Amazonas Theatre ahead of its reopening in Manaus, Brazil. Reuters

The SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour spacecraft is seen as it lands with NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley onboard in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Pensacola, Florida, US. Reuters

A firefighting aircraft drops retardant on the Apple Fire in Banning, California US. EPA

A sponge with toothpicks is seen inside a lift to prevent people from touching the lift buttons with their bare hands in Mumbai, India. REUTERS

A rescued migrant helps a friend after disembarking upon arrival in Senglea, Malta. Reuters

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