Gallery: The best photos from around the world
13 ImagesThe best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors.
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A bicyclist wears an animal mask while riding on a path at the Marina Green in San Francisco, during the coronavirus outbreak. Credit:AP
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Children play at Placa de la Vila de Gracia in Barcelona, Spain. Children in Spain, which has had one of the stricter lockdowns in Europe, are now allowed to leave their homes for up to an hour per day. Credit:Getty
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A goose named Goosey crosses the street to get to the other side with owners Psyche Lynch, left, and Tom, center, in a crowded downtown Huntington Beach, California.Credit:Mindy Schauer/The Orange County Register
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A member of National Circus Foundation of Venezuela, wearing a mask as a measure to curb the spread of the new coronavirus, takes part in a streamed performance of the Caracas International Theater Festival Preface, at the National Theatre in Caracas, Venezuela.Credit:AP
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People with bicycles meet at the clock park in Duesseldorf, Germany.Credit:AP
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A giant landart painting entitled "Beyond Crisis" by Swiss French artist Saype in the alpine resort of Leysin, Switzerland. The artwork covering 3000 square meters was produced with biodegradable paints made from natural pigments such as coal and chalk. The artist aims to send a message of hope and positivity to the world in the difficult times of the COVID-19 pandemic. Credit:Keystone
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A man reaches to grab something as he maintains distance from another man at Alamo Square Park in San Francisco, during the coronavirus outbreak.Credit:AP
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The family of Bara Tambedou exercises at home after breaking the fast on the first day of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, in Dakar, Senegal. This year the family is celebrating Ramadan at home, with prohibitions on public gatherings and a dusk-to-dawn curfew in place to curb the spread of the new coronavirus. Credit:AP
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Garden gnomes wearing surgical face masks in the village of Great Houghton in Northampton, England.Credit:Getty
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Artists perform as people watch from the safety of their cars, during the Art Parking drive-in festival in Prague, Czech Republic. Artists in Czech Republic are finding different ways to perform as regular theaters remain closed in an effort to stem the spread of coronavirus. Credit:AP
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A man lies on a bench in front of the Mediterranean sea in Barcelona, Spain, as the lockdown to combat the spread of coronavirus continues. From Sunday, children under 14 years old will be allowed to take walks with a parent for up to one hour and within one kilometer from home, ending six weeks of compete seclusion.Credit:AP
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A woman wears a face mask while walking in front of a painting in San Francisco, during the coronavirus outbreak. Credit:AP
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A crescent moon is visible in the sky next to the top of the skyscraper called the Shard in London. The tip of the Shard is illuminated in blue in recognition of the NHS and their efforts to contain the spread of coronavirus.Credit:AP