A look at the best news photos from around the world.
ພາບເດັ່ນ ປະຈຳ ວັນທີ 21 ມັງກອນ 2021
![Ela Gubbiotti hugs her partner Giancarlo Vannimartini, an anesthesiologist who has been hospitalized for 10 days, in a safe room where patients and relatives can hug each other protected by a plastic film screen set up inside the COVID-19 ward of the Ospedale dei Castelli Hospital in Ariccia, near Rome, Italy.](https://gdb.voanews.com/96788d05-99c3-44e1-adea-0aedf2116629_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Ela Gubbiotti hugs her partner Giancarlo Vannimartini, an anesthesiologist who has been hospitalized for 10 days, in a safe room where patients and relatives can hug each other protected by a plastic film screen set up inside the COVID-19 ward of the Ospedale dei Castelli Hospital in Ariccia, near Rome, Italy.
![Allan Bishop, 86, (L), watches as his wife, resident Katleen Bishop, 83, receives a dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine at the Belong Wigan care home in Wigan, northwest England.](https://gdb.voanews.com/6a4ee7ad-7a89-4758-b29f-9e1fcd35faa0_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Allan Bishop, 86, (L), watches as his wife, resident Katleen Bishop, 83, receives a dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine at the Belong Wigan care home in Wigan, northwest England.
![Protesters smash windows at Democratic Party of Oregon headquarters during a protest after the inauguration of U.S. President Joe Biden, in Portland, Oregon, Jan. 20, 2021.](https://gdb.voanews.com/aeb99805-7177-44b7-af79-6e43e41e2f28_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Protesters smash windows at Democratic Party of Oregon headquarters during a protest after the inauguration of U.S. President Joe Biden, in Portland, Oregon, Jan. 20, 2021.
![U.S. President Joe Biden signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, after his inauguration as the 46th President of the United States, Jan. 20, 2021.](https://gdb.voanews.com/73cc8b1e-3639-4641-845b-167bf35e5d66_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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U.S. President Joe Biden signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, after his inauguration as the 46th President of the United States, Jan. 20, 2021.