World in focus - best photos for January 10, 2021

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

A boatman steers his boat at the partially frozen Dal Lake after a snowfall in Srinagar. AFP

A man walks past trees that have fallen on a street during a heavy snowfall in the centre of Madrid, Spain. Reuters

Australia's Matthew Wade dives unsuccessfully to take a catch from India's Hanuma Vihari during day three of the third cricket Test match between Australia and India at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). AFP

Sailors of an Indonesian Navy ship stand on the deck as they depart for a rescue operation for a Sriwijaya Air passenger jet that crashed off Java island, at Tanjung Priok Port in Jakarta, Indonesia. Indonesian rescuers pulled out body parts, pieces of clothing and scraps of metal from the Java Sea early Sunday morning, a day after a Boeing 737-500 with dozens of people on board crashed shortly after takeoff from Jakarta, officials said. AP Photo

Italy's Sofia Goggia smiles at the finish area during the women's downhill at the World Cup in St. Anton, Austria. AP Photo

Kabul police officers remove the wreckage of a damaged car in the aftermath of a bomb explosion in Kabul, Afghanistan. At least three people were killed and two others injured after an improvised explosive device (IED) explosion targeted the vehicle of Zia Wadan, an Afghan journalist-turned spokesman for the Public Protection Force in Kabul. EPA

A woman wearing a face mask walks with her pet dog at sunset in Mellieha, Malta, as the number of daily infections in the country reached a record. Reuters

Washington Football Team quarterback Taylor Heinicke (4) dives towards the end zone to score a touchdown against Tampa Bay Buccaneers inside linebackers Kevin Minter (51) and Lavonte David (54) during the second half of an NFL wild-card playoff football game, in Landover, Maryland. AP Photo

People ride on the back of a minibus to the town of Soubre, in the south-western Ivory Coast. Reuters

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