A look at the best news photos from around the world.
August 16, 2016
![Richard Rossi and his 4 year old great grandson Justice wade through water in search of higher ground after their home took in water in St. Amant, Louisiana.](https://gdb.voanews.com/2e17dfc8-e019-47e3-b4aa-d72bf81277ea_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Richard Rossi and his 4 year old great grandson Justice wade through water in search of higher ground after their home took in water in St. Amant, Louisiana.
![Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama reacts as ink is thrown at him by members of the opposition during parliamentary session in Tirana.](https://gdb.voanews.com/bd587f47-f110-45cf-ae98-84d3493c30e0_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama reacts as ink is thrown at him by members of the opposition during parliamentary session in Tirana.
![Glenn O'Shea (AUS) of Australia, Elia Viviani (ITA) of Italy and Park Sang-hoon (KOR) of South Korea crash during a cycling event at the Summer Olympics.](https://gdb.voanews.com/0cf85029-4cf7-4428-ab45-cafb7767f88a_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Glenn O'Shea (AUS) of Australia, Elia Viviani (ITA) of Italy and Park Sang-hoon (KOR) of South Korea crash during a cycling event at the Summer Olympics.
![Stones collected and categorized by shape (fish) are seen at the home workshop of Luigi Lineri in Zevio, near Verona, Italy.](https://gdb.voanews.com/fa83645e-a5e1-4499-a1dc-c9e565bc02d9_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Stones collected and categorized by shape (fish) are seen at the home workshop of Luigi Lineri in Zevio, near Verona, Italy.