A look at the best news photos from around the world.
January 12, 2020

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People watch as the Taal volcano spews ash and smoke during an eruption in Tagaytay, Cavite province south of Manila, Philippines.

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Muslim devotees leave after taking part in the Akheri Munajat, or final prayers, during the annual Muslim gathering 'Biswa Ijtema' in Tongi, some 30 kms north of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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The sails of the Opera House are lit with a series of images to show support for the communities affected by the bushfires and to express the gratitude to the emergency services and volunteers in Sydney, Australia, Jan. 11, 2020.

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A man holds an ice brick after praying in a ceremony to purify his soul and wish for good health in the New Year at the Teppozu Inari shrine in Tokyo, Japan.

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A rose rests on a page featuring photographs of people who have died in Iran as Iranian Americans from across California converge in Los Angeles, Jan. 11, 2020. to participate in the California Convention for a Free Iran and to express support for nationwide protests in Iran.

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The body of Paulo Gonçalves of Portugal is covered with a blanket after a deadly fall during stage seven of the Dakar Rally between Riyadh and Wadi Al Dawasir, Saudi Arabia.

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A Kashmiri man carries sacks of charcoal in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir.

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Switzerland's Justin Murisier competes in the second run of the Men's giant slalom race at the FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup in Adelboden, Switzerland, Jan. 11, 2020.

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A runner dressed in a tank costume takes part in the "Run Against Dictatorship" event at a public park in Bangkok, Thailand.

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A boy sits next to a snowman in Kolomenskoye park in Moscow, Russia.