• The audience wait for the start of the catwalk show from Greek designer Mary Katrantzou on the third day of the Autumn/Winter 2017 London Fashion Week. Daniel Leal-Olivas / AFP
    The audience wait for the start of the catwalk show from Greek designer Mary Katrantzou on the third day of the Autumn/Winter 2017 London Fashion Week. Daniel Leal-Olivas / AFP
  • Women pray as people take part in a rally dubbed I Am A Muslim Too in a show of solidarity with American Muslims at Times Square in New York City. Eduardo Munoz Alvarez / Getty Images/ AFP
    Women pray as people take part in a rally dubbed I Am A Muslim Too in a show of solidarity with American Muslims at Times Square in New York City. Eduardo Munoz Alvarez / Getty Images/ AFP
  • A coach watches as one of her squad members practices during the Legacy Super Regional Cheer and Dance Championships at Copperbox Arena, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London. Toby Melville / Reuters
    A coach watches as one of her squad members practices during the Legacy Super Regional Cheer and Dance Championships at Copperbox Arena, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London. Toby Melville / Reuters
  • Fabris Jindrich with his horse Hello Goodby competes during the flat race of the White Turf horse racing event in St Moritz. The races are held on the frozen lake of the Swiss mountain resort. Michael Buholzer / AFP
    Fabris Jindrich with his horse Hello Goodby competes during the flat race of the White Turf horse racing event in St Moritz. The races are held on the frozen lake of the Swiss mountain resort. Michael Buholzer / AFP
  • A model presents a creation from the Custo Fall/Winter 2017 collection during the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Madrid, Spain. Javier Barbancho / Reuters
    A model presents a creation from the Custo Fall/Winter 2017 collection during the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Madrid, Spain. Javier Barbancho / Reuters
  • Protesters shine lights from their mobile phones while singing the national anthem outside the government headquarters in the rain in Bucharest, Romania, Sunday. Braving the bad weather, thousands gathered for the 20th consecutive day to demand the government’s resignation after it passed a decree, since withdrawn, that would have softened the corruption fight that has targeted top officials. Vadim Ghirda / AP
    Protesters shine lights from their mobile phones while singing the national anthem outside the government headquarters in the rain in Bucharest, Romania, Sunday. Braving the bad weather, thousands gathered for the 20th consecutive day to demand the government’s resignation after it passed a decree, since withdrawn, that would have softened the corruption fight that has targeted top officials. Vadim Ghirda / AP
  • A Palestinian boy plays under a donkey cart outside his house in the southern Gaza Strip town of Khan Yunis. Said Khatib / AFP
    A Palestinian boy plays under a donkey cart outside his house in the southern Gaza Strip town of Khan Yunis. Said Khatib / AFP
  • A dancer performs during the NBA All-Star Game at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. Larry W Smith / EPA
    A dancer performs during the NBA All-Star Game at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. Larry W Smith / EPA
  • A fire-swallower performs during the Carnival of Jacmel in Haiti. Hector Retamal / AFP
    A fire-swallower performs during the Carnival of Jacmel in Haiti. Hector Retamal / AFP
  • A model presents a creation by Mary Goddard during London Fashion Week. The Fall/Winter 2017 collections are presented from February 17 to 21. Hayoung Jeon / EPA
    A model presents a creation by Mary Goddard during London Fashion Week. The Fall/Winter 2017 collections are presented from February 17 to 21. Hayoung Jeon / EPA
  • A reveller dressed takes part in the Venice Carnival. Alberto Pizzoli / AFP
    A reveller dressed takes part in the Venice Carnival. Alberto Pizzoli / AFP

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World in focus – best photos for February 20, 2017

Fatima Al Marzouqi

February 20, 2017

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A look at the best photos from around the world today.

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