Indonesia: A resident looks for his belongings from a charred house
JAKARTA, Aug. 12, 2020 (Xinhua) -- A resident looks for his belongings from a charred house after a fire at the densely populated area of Jelambar in Jakarta, Indonesia, Aug. 12, 2020.
Slovenia: Visitors view Elephant Ganga playing with her keeper at the Ljubljana Zoo
LJUBLJANA, Aug. 12, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Visitors view Elephant Ganga playing with her keeper at the Ljubljana Zoo in Ljubljana, Slovenia, Aug. 11, 2020. The 45-year-old female Asian elephant Ganga came to the Ljubljana Zoo from India in 1977. She hasnt developed the elephant social skills so she cant get along with other elephants here. Now, Ganga adores her keepers and considers them as family.
World in Photos : Aug. 11, 2020
LJUBLJANA, Aug. 12, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Tourists look at a sea lion in Ljubljana Zoo in Ljubljana, Slovenia, Aug. 11, 2020. Tourists gradually return to Ljubljana Zoo, which was closed for a while due to the COVID-19 pandemic and reopened in late April.
A girl takes part in TikTok filming session in Lithuania's Vilnius
VILNIUS, Aug. 11, 2020 (Xinhua) -- A girl takes part in a TikTok filming session in Vilnius, Lithuania, Aug. 10, 2020. The TikTok filming session was organized by local social media star The Trending Gang on Monday in Vilnius, attracting hundreds of followers and fans.
Man puts his head between gaping fangs of crocodile during show in Bangkok Zoo
BANGKOK, Aug. 11, 2020 (Xinhua) -- A man puts his head between the gaping fangs of a crocodile during a show at the Crocodile Farm and Zoo on the outskirts of Bangkok, Thailand, Aug. 11, 2020.
South Korean soldiers search for people swept away by strong current in Chuncheon
CHUNCHEON, Aug. 11, 2020 (Xinhua) --South Korean soldiers search for people swept away by strong current in Chuncheon, Gangwon Province of South Korea, Aug. 11, 2020. South Koreas death toll from days of heavy rain rose to 30, with 12 missing and eight wounded as of Aug. 9, according to the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure Headquarters.
Egypt election: Man votes in polling station in Cairo
CAIRO,Aug.11,2020 (Xinhua) -- A man votes in a polling station in Cairo, Egypt, Aug. 11, 2020. Egyptians started on Tuesday voting for the Senate, the upper chamber of parliament amid tight security measures.
Palestinians waiting to enter Egypt through Rafah border
GAZA, Aug. 11, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Palestinians wait to enter Egypt through the Rafah border crossing, in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, on Aug. 11, 2020. For the first time in five months, Egypt on Tuesday reopened Rafah crossing point on the borders with southern Gaza Strip for three days to allow hundreds of stranded Palestinian travelers to cross.
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PARIS, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- A girl cools herself under a steam fountain at the Paris Plages in Paris, France, Aug. 10, 2020.
BEIRUT, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- Protesters throw stones and fireworks to security forces during a protest in downtown Beirut, Lebanon Aug. 9, 2020. Demonstrators protested against the ruling class in downtown Beirut, days after massive explosions rocked the Lebanese capital.
Jakarta: A medical worker takes a swab sample from a resident for COVID-19 tests
JAKARTA, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- A medical worker takes a swab sample from a resident for COVID-19 tests at the Sawah Besar Public Health Center in Jakarta, Indonesia, Aug. 10, 2020.
People with masks shop in a store in Mexico City
MEXICO CITY, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- People with masks shop in a store in Mexico City, Mexico, Aug. 9, 2020. Mexico reported 4,376 new COVID-19 cases within the past 24 hours, taking the national count to 480,278 cases, the countrys health ministry said on Sunday.
Participants arrange candles during a vigil in front of the Vancouver Art Gallery
VANCOUVER, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- Participants arrange candles during a vigil in front of the Vancouver Art Gallery in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Aug. 9, 2020. People attended the event to honour the victims of Beirut explosions that caused over 150 people dead and thousands injured.
World in Photos : Aug. 9, 2020
NEW YORK, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- People ride bikes in Times Square in New York, the United States, on Aug. 9, 2020. The total number of COVID-19 cases in the United States surpassed the 5 million mark on Sunday, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University.
World in Photos : Aug. 9, 2020
DAMASCUS, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- Syrian children wearing facial masks walk in the street of Damascus, capital of Syria, Aug. 9, 2020.