A look at the best news photos from around the world.
ພາບເດັ່ນ ປະຈຳ ວັນທີ 22 ທັນວາ 2020
![Jupiter, left, and Saturn, right, are seen during the “great conjunction” where the two planets appear a tenth of a degree apart from one another, Dec. 21, 2020, near Chapel Hill, North Carolina.](https://gdb.voanews.com/b9cc998e-41ad-4048-8800-d4dd221600b6_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Jupiter, left, and Saturn, right, are seen during the “great conjunction” where the two planets appear a tenth of a degree apart from one another, Dec. 21, 2020, near Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
![Far-right protesters break the door to the Capitol building during a protest against restrictions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in Salem, Oregon, Dec. 21, 2020.](https://gdb.voanews.com/3ad124a9-deeb-4565-ba07-b951199cc1a9_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Far-right protesters break the door to the Capitol building during a protest against restrictions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in Salem, Oregon, Dec. 21, 2020.
![Visitors wearing protective face masks walk through red-colored wooden torii gates at a shrine in Tokyo, Japan.](https://gdb.voanews.com/ca61c132-4f37-4d9d-a660-94b29e2e2c95_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Visitors wearing protective face masks walk through red-colored wooden torii gates at a shrine in Tokyo, Japan.
![Israeli police shoot a water cannon towards ultra-Orthodox Jewish men blocking the road during a demonstration in Jerusalem.](https://gdb.voanews.com/46e4e16e-edf5-4e9f-bc26-5503683b18b8_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Israeli police shoot a water cannon towards ultra-Orthodox Jewish men blocking the road during a demonstration in Jerusalem.