World in focus - best photos for September 24, 2020

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

With the Burj Khalifa in the background, workers hang from The Museum of the Future, a museum of innovation and design currently under construction in Dubai. AP Photo

Firefighters work at the site of the Bobcat Fire burning near Mount Wilson in the Angeles National Forest, near Los Angeles, U.S. REUTERS

Lightning in the sky behind Saint Peter church in Rome, Italy. EPA

A woman sits outside Cafe Du Soliel under bubble tents in the Manhattan borough of New York City,. REUTERS

Palestinian medical worker Ali Abu Jalhoum, from the Infection Control Committee in the northern Gaza Strip, takes swab samples from family members who had contact with people infected in Beit Hanun, northern Gaza Strip. EPA

An aerial picture taken with a drone shows relatives visit the graves of family members at Pondok Ranggon Cemetery in Jakarta, Indonesia. EPA

A Russian tank T-72B3 fires during the Kavkaz-2020 military exercises at the range Raevsky in Krasnodar region, Russia. EPA

Tammy Abraham in action against Aapo Halme of Barnsley during the English Carabao Cup third round match at Stamford Bridge. EPA

School staff check the temperatures of students as they arrive on the first day of schoo in Peshawar, Pakistan. EPA

A man sits holding an umbrella on a parked motorcycle after heavy rain in Mumbai, India. AP Photo

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