Gallery – the best photos from around the world
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The best photos from international news agencies, selected by our photo editors.
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An employee of the Tokyo Metropolitan Park Association holds a lantern during a tour of the Kanda River/Ring Road No. 7 Underground Regulating Reservoir before a concert on February 18, 2023 in Tokyo, Japan. Credit:Getty Images:
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A dancer from the Mancha Verde Samba School performs during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023.Credit:AP:
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A dog dressed as Captain America walks on a leash during the Blocao dog carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.Credit:AP:
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An Indian Hindu devotee demonstrates his fire-breathing skills during a religious procession during the Maha Shivaratri festival in Prayagraj, in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.Credit:AP:
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February 18, 2023, Saturday, 2023 Hikers are pictured against the setting sun on February 18 in Phoenix, AZ.Credit:AP:
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Ribbons with messages wishing for peace between the two Koreas are hung from wires at the Imjingak Pavilion in Paju, on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023.Credit:AP:
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A reveler standing on stilts performs during the block Ceu na Terra, or Paradise on Earth, street carnival party in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.Credit:AP:
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A performer wearing a traditional carnival mask takes part in Shrovetide celebrations in the village of Rumsiskes, about 89 kilometers (56 miles) north of Vilnius, Lithuania.Credit:AP:
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A girl walks through a tunnel of lights at a newly opened children’s museum as part of pre-Carnival celebrations in Caracas, Venezuela.Credit:AP:
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People displaced by the February 6 earthquake wait for clothing aid at a tent camp in Iskenderun, Turkey, on February 18, 2023. Credit:Getty Images:
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A child waits inside a car as people queue outside for humanitarian aid in the village of Zelene, Ukraine.Credit:AP: