News in Pics, July 20: Best pics from across the world

The Comet NEOWISE (C/2020 F3) is seen above the ruins of the Cook Bank building on July 20, 2020 in the ghost town of Rhyolite, Nevada. The comet is named after NASA's Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, which discovered it in March. It is about 3 miles wide and 70 million miles from Earth while traveling at 144,000 mph as it moves away from the sun. Credit: Getty Images/AFP

Italian coastguard divers work to free a sperm whale caught in a fishing net at sea north of the Sicilian Aeolian Islands in this still image taken from a video, July 19, 2020. Picture taken July 19, 2020. Credit: Italian coastguard/REUTERS

The National Stadium, the main stadium of Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics, is seen past a visitor wearing a protective face mask amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at an observation deck in Tokyo, Japan July 20, 2020. Credit: REUTERS

Italian coastguard divers work to free a sperm whale caught in a fishing net at sea north of the Sicilian Aeolian Islands in this still image taken from a video, July 19, 2020. Picture taken July 19, 2020. Credit: Italian coastguard/Handout via REUTERS

Indigenous nurses from the Special Secretariat for Indigenous Health (Sesai) of the Arapiuns ethnic group and Tapuia ethnic groups perform a rapid COVID-19 test on Chief Domingos from the Arapium tribe on the banks of the lower Tapajos River in the municipality of Santarem in western Para on July 19, 2020. Credit: AFP)

The West Indies team huddle before the start, as play resumes behind closed doors following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19). Credit: REUTERS

Global astrophysicists on July 20, 2020, published the largest ever 3D map of the universe, the result of an analysis of more than four million galaxies and quasars -- ultra-bright objects that emit colossal energy. The efforts of hundreds of scientists from around 30 institutions around the world, a project launched more than 20 years ago, have yielded a

Har Ki Pauri Ghat wears a deserted look during 'Somvati Amavasya' on the third Monday of the Hindu 'Sawan' month, amid the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, in Haridwar, Monday, July 20, 2020. Credit: PTI Photo

A man wearing a face mask walks past a signboard of a bar in the Kabukicho district, amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak in Tokyo, Japan, July 14, 2020. Credit: REUTERS

A picture taken with a fish-eye lens on July 19, 2020 shows Dubai's Burj Khalifa, the tallest structure and building in the world since 2009 (total heigh with antenna of 829.8 metres), ahead of the expected launch of the United Arab Emirates

A boy prepares to jump from a fallen coconut tree into a lake on a hot summer day, amidst the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in Kolkata, India, July 19, 2020. Credit: REUTERS

Devotees hold 'Thotala' during the Bonalu festival, at Charminar, Sunday, July 19, 2020. Credit: PTI Photo