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Our world in photos: August 10

August 10, 2020 Noah Singer
NEW YORK — Training continues: Cadets wore masks as they sat under camouflage netting in West Point on Friday. Training at the U.S. Military Academy has continued despite the pandemic. Photo: Mark Lennihan/AP
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LEBANON — Fixing windows: Residents fixed windows on Friday in a house damaged by the August 4 explosion that hit the seaport of Beirut. Rescue teams were still searching the rubble of Beirut’s port for bodies on Friday. Photo: Hussein Malla/AP

 

HONG KONG — Arrested at home: Media tycoon and pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai was arrested by police officers at his home on Monday under a new national security law Beijing imposed on the city after protests last year. Photo: AP

 

INDIA — Passing through: A herd of goats walked past a parked bus in Kolkata on Monday. Photo: Bikas Das/AP

 

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SOUTH AFRICA — Open roads: Cyclists rode gravel roads outside Clarens on Saturday. Photo: Jerome Delay/AP

 

BRITAIN — Close quarters: People enjoyed hot weather on Bournemouth beach on Saturday. Photo: Andrew Matthews/PA via AP

 

PAKISTAN — At the movies: People wore face masks and practiced social distancing as they entered a cinema following an ease in pandemic-related restrictions in Peshawar on Monday. Photo: Muhammad Sajjad/AP

 

PHILIPPINES — Under quarantine: A person wearing a mask walked beside chickens in Caloocan City on Monday, as the area adopted stricter quarantine measures. Photo: Aaron Favila/AP

 

INDONESIA — Makeshift class: Teacher Inggit Andini taught a makeshift class at her home in Tangerang on Monday for students without internet access. Photo: Tatan Syuflana/AP

 

RUSSIA — Taking a ride: A woman sat on top of a pile of hay transported by a tractor in the village of Sera on Sunday. Photo: Dmitri Lovetsky/AP

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