A look at the best news photos from around the world.
ພາບເດັ່ນ ປະຈຳ ວັນທີ 3 ມິຖຸນາ 2015
![A car is stuck in a flooded river after a heavy rainfall in Dexing, Jiangxi province, China.](https://gdb.voanews.com/bd336b8e-e17f-4d76-92dd-5568a168c0ec_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A car is stuck in a flooded river after a heavy rainfall in Dexing, Jiangxi province, China.
![Japan Self-Defense Forces' honor guard prepare to welcome Australian Defense Minister Kevin Andrews and his Japanese counterpart Gen Nakatani to inspect them at the Defense Ministry in Tokyo.](https://gdb.voanews.com/f4004bf2-bf89-4097-a7f5-51d59586d8ec_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Japan Self-Defense Forces' honor guard prepare to welcome Australian Defense Minister Kevin Andrews and his Japanese counterpart Gen Nakatani to inspect them at the Defense Ministry in Tokyo.
![Body guards stand near as German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi shake hands following a news conference at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany.](https://gdb.voanews.com/8c5179f1-6077-42e6-b72f-4d0d16b8db92_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Body guards stand near as German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi shake hands following a news conference at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany.
![Steam rises from geothermal mud pots near the banks of the Salton Sea near Niland, California, evidence of the region's vast geothermal activity. Often called the "The Accidental Sea," because it was created when the Colorado River breached a dike in 1905, the lake now faces a looming calamity as coastal Southern California clamors for more water.](https://gdb.voanews.com/50c35218-f70c-45b3-b9e7-269e9c9cda77_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Steam rises from geothermal mud pots near the banks of the Salton Sea near Niland, California, evidence of the region's vast geothermal activity. Often called the "The Accidental Sea," because it was created when the Colorado River breached a dike in 1905, the lake now faces a looming calamity as coastal Southern California clamors for more water.