A look at the best news photos from around the world.
December 13, 2019
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An Indian paramilitary trooper carries an umbrella as he walks through a park during snowfall in Srinagar.
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Young women sing carols as they hold candles to celebrate St. Lucia's Day in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Saint Katarina in St.Petersburg, Russia.
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Elite soldiers take part in a mission to retrieve bodies from White Island after the Dec. 9 volcanic eruption, off the coast from Whakatane on the North Island, in this handout photo taken by the New Zealand Defence Force.
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The moon is seen near a construction site in Kuala Lumpur.
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A diver dressed in a Santa Claus costume swims with fish during a promotional Christmas show at Sunshine Aquarium in Tokyo.
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An official uses a steamroller to crush seized bottles of liquor, previously smuggled into the country, on the outskirts of Karachi.
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An effigy of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is surrounded by police officers during an anti-North Korea protest in front of the U.S. embassy in Seoul, South Korea.
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Farmers work on a paddy field in Lamteuba, Aceh province, Indonesia.