A look at the best news photos from around the world.
ພາບເດັ່ນ ປະຈຳ ວັນທີ 21 ມີນາ 2021
![Iraqi Kurdish people celebrate Nowruz Day, a festival marking the first day of spring and the new year, amid the spread of COVID-19, in the town of Akra near Duhok, in Iraqi Kurdistan, March 20, 2021.](https://gdb.voanews.com/54cb3692-b910-4061-b1b1-e16959ace51a_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Iraqi Kurdish people celebrate Nowruz Day, a festival marking the first day of spring and the new year, amid the spread of COVID-19, in the town of Akra near Duhok, in Iraqi Kurdistan, March 20, 2021.
![Lava flows from an eruption of a volcano on the Reykjanes Peninsula in southwestern Iceland, March 20, 2021.](https://gdb.voanews.com/f8ec8de2-06db-484f-a5ee-2137b534d34d_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Lava flows from an eruption of a volcano on the Reykjanes Peninsula in southwestern Iceland, March 20, 2021.
![People ride their bicycles through a flooded park on the banks of Nepean river in Penrith suburb as Sydney, Australia, braced for its worst flooding in decades after record rainfall caused its largest dam to overflow.](https://gdb.voanews.com/1e573c4a-bdb0-4f96-8c3e-2368c9935399_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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People ride their bicycles through a flooded park on the banks of Nepean river in Penrith suburb as Sydney, Australia, braced for its worst flooding in decades after record rainfall caused its largest dam to overflow.
![Discarded plastic water bottles pollute a canal in Kuttanadu, Kerala state, India, March 20, 2021.](https://gdb.voanews.com/f289cfe5-9911-4822-9548-6e86bba0f1ac_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Discarded plastic water bottles pollute a canal in Kuttanadu, Kerala state, India, March 20, 2021.