Today in Pictures, July 27, 2020

National Day Parade rehearsal in Singapore, torrential rain triggers flood in Karachi, Pakistan, and other pictures from around the world in Today in Pictures.

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Jul 27, 2020, 02:26 PM

Red Lions parachute team members waving to the crowd after landing at a grass patch in Toh Guan Road during the National Day Parade (NDP) rehearsal on July 26, 2020. PHOTO: THE STRAITS TIMES/CHONG JUN LIANG

People wade through a flooded street after heavy monsoon rains in Karachi, Pakistan, on July 26, 2020. PHOTO: AFP

Grand Master Jay, center, leader of an all-Black militia group called NFAC, leads his followers on a march during an armed rally in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. July 25, 2020. PHOTO: REUTERS

Worshippers attend afternoon prayers and visit Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, for the first time after it was once again declared a mosque after 86 years, in Istanbul, Turkey, July 24, 2020. PHOTO: REUTERS

A photo issued on July 25, 2020 shows teacher Maura Silva, who created a "hug kit" using plastic covers, embracing her student Yuri Araujo Silva at Yuri's home, amid the coronavirus disease outbreak, in the 77 Padre Miguel slum in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil July 23, 2020. PHOTO: REUTERS

Hindu devotees pay respect by pouring water over a statue of the Hindu snake god known as 'Nag' during Naga Panchami, the traditional worship of snakes at Nagpokhari in Bhaktapur on the outskirts of Kathmandu on July 25, 2020. PHOTO: AFP

This overhead image shows children playing on swings at a park in Tokyo on July 26, 2020. PHOTO: AFP

Children cool off in a fountain while enjoying a warm and humid day at Gantry Plaza State Park following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease, in Long Island City, New York, U.S., July 25, 2020. PHOTO: REUTERS

An aerial view shows people navigating their way through a sunflower maze in the village of Tarbock near Liverpool, north west England on July 25, 2020. PHOTO: AFP

People kite surf at Mylos beach, following the easing of measures against the spread of the coronavirus disease on the island of Lefkada, Greece, on July 25, 2020. PHOTO: REUTERS

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