Gallery: The best photos from around the world

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Gallery: The best photos from around the world

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The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors.

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People wearing face masks to help curb the spread of the coronavirus pass by newlyweds kissing in Beijing, China.Credit:AP

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A woman covers her mouth as riot police fire pepper ball projectiles during a rally against China's new national security law in Hong Kong.Credit:Getty Images

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Police detain a protester during a rally against' China's new security laws in Hong Kong.Credit:AP

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A statue of confederate general Stonewall Jackson is removed in Richmond, Virginia, US.Credit:AP

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West Ham's Andriy Yarmolenko, right, shoots and scores past Chelsea's Antonio Rudiger.Credit:AP

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Students in protective gear are seated at partitioned desks at Samkhok School in Pathum Thani, outside Bangkok, Thailand.Credit:AP

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Teachers and students wear protective gear during class at a Quran educational facility at on the outskirts of Jakarta, Indonesia.Credit:AP

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Indians labourers sit on boxes of medicine waiting for markets to open in Jammu, India.Credit:AP

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A man wearing a face mask washes his hands to prevent the spread of COVID-19 before entering a store in Bogota, Colombia. Credit:Getty Images

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Ultra-Orthodox Jewish people pray at a playground next to their homes in Bnei Brak, Israel.Credit:AP

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The Brandenburg Gate is illuminated with the slogan "On 1 July, Germany assumes the Presidency of the Council of the EU" in Berlin.Credit:AP

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Shkodran Mustafi of Arsenal and Todd Cantwell of Norwich City collide as they compete for a header.Credit:Getty Images