World in focus - best pictures for 16 January, 2018

Houston Rockets guard Gerald Green dunks as Los Angeles Clippers guard Tyrone Wallace defends during the second half of an NBA basketball game. Mark J. Terrill / AP Photo
A car is seen behind snow-covered trees outside Tbilisi, Georgia. David Mdzinarishvili / Reuters
A scorched statue sists in the ashes as a fireman tries to extinguish parts of a huge fire that spread through the Maritime Museum in Jakarta, Indonesia. Tatan Syuflana / AP Photo
Germany's Alexander Zverev serves to Italy's Thomas Fabbiano during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne. Dita Alangkara / AP Photo
Skyscraper Oriental Pearl Tower is seen from the Shanghai World Financial Center on a hazy day in the financial district of Pudong in Shanghai, China. Aly Song / Reuters
A group of people dances at a park in Beijing. Wang Zhao / AFP Photo
Devotees offer prayers before taking a holy bath in the Bagmati River at Pashupatinath Temple during the Swasthani Brata Katha festival in Kathmandu, Nepal. Navesh Chitrakar / Reuters
The peloton rolls past vineyards during stage one of the Tour Down Under from Port Adelaide to Lyndoch, Australia, 16 January 2018. Dan Peled / EPA

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