• A demonstrator peeps through a sheet of tarpaulin during a protest against a new citizenship law, in New Delhi, India. Reuters
    A demonstrator peeps through a sheet of tarpaulin during a protest against a new citizenship law, in New Delhi, India. Reuters
  • People take part in a pro-democracy march in Hong Kong. AFP
    People take part in a pro-democracy march in Hong Kong. AFP
  • People wade through floodwaters at Jatibening on the outskirt of Jakarta, Indonesia. AP Photo
    People wade through floodwaters at Jatibening on the outskirt of Jakarta, Indonesia. AP Photo
  • Property damaged by the East Gippsland fires are seen in Sarsfield, Victoria, Australia. AAP Image via Reuters
    Property damaged by the East Gippsland fires are seen in Sarsfield, Victoria, Australia. AAP Image via Reuters
  • Maurizio Palmulli, known locally as Mister OK, dives into the Tiber River from the Cavour bridge iN Rome. Reuters
    Maurizio Palmulli, known locally as Mister OK, dives into the Tiber River from the Cavour bridge iN Rome. Reuters
  • Obiri Kyei of the Adelaide 36ers fouled by Majok Majok of the Perth Wildcats during the round 13 of Australia's NBL. Getty Images
    Obiri Kyei of the Adelaide 36ers fouled by Majok Majok of the Perth Wildcats during the round 13 of Australia's NBL. Getty Images
  • Trader Peter Tuchman wears 2020 glasses to celebrate the New Year at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, USA. Reuters
    Trader Peter Tuchman wears 2020 glasses to celebrate the New Year at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, USA. Reuters
  • People perform a dragon dance to mark the New Year on Shougang Bridge in Beijing, China. Reuters
    People perform a dragon dance to mark the New Year on Shougang Bridge in Beijing, China. Reuters
  • Egyptian police cadets take part in a training session at a police academy in the capital Cairo. AFP
    Egyptian police cadets take part in a training session at a police academy in the capital Cairo. AFP
  • People line the pier in Key Largo, Florida, to watch the last sunset of the year. AP Photo
    People line the pier in Key Largo, Florida, to watch the last sunset of the year. AP Photo
  • Kashima Antlers' goalkeeper Kwoun Sun-tae during the Vissel Kobe vs Kashima Antlers match in Tokyo, Japan. Reuters
    Kashima Antlers' goalkeeper Kwoun Sun-tae during the Vissel Kobe vs Kashima Antlers match in Tokyo, Japan. Reuters
  • An aircraft flies past the moon during the last day of 2019 on the outskirts of Chandigarh in India. AFP
    An aircraft flies past the moon during the last day of 2019 on the outskirts of Chandigarh in India. AFP
  • Cyclists take part in the 31st edition of the 'GP St-Sylvestre in the alpine resort of Villars-Sur-Ollon, Switzerland. EPA
    Cyclists take part in the 31st edition of the 'GP St-Sylvestre in the alpine resort of Villars-Sur-Ollon, Switzerland. EPA

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World in focus - best photos for January 1, 2020

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