A look at the best news photos from around the world.
ພາບເດັ່ນ ປະຈຳ ວັນທີ 3 ມີນາ 2019
![A Chinese military band conductor leads the band to rehearse before the opening session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), in Beijing's Great Hall of the People.](https://gdb.voanews.com/e8f6ba67-228a-4adb-bb76-3e89ab321efa_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A Chinese military band conductor leads the band to rehearse before the opening session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), in Beijing's Great Hall of the People.
![A child dressed as a Pope cries during the weekly Angelus prayer at St. Peter's square in the Vatican.](https://gdb.voanews.com/4fc62754-5d2a-4f57-b33d-32c52377b3bc_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A child dressed as a Pope cries during the weekly Angelus prayer at St. Peter's square in the Vatican.
![Team members follow the jumping competition of the men's Nordic Combined Team Gundersen NH/4x5 km event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Seefeld, Austria, March 2, 3019.](https://gdb.voanews.com/465f92e8-21be-451c-a749-6e58c287435c_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Team members follow the jumping competition of the men's Nordic Combined Team Gundersen NH/4x5 km event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Seefeld, Austria, March 2, 3019.
![Birhanu Legese of Ethiopia crosses the finish line at the Tokyo Marathon in Japan.](https://gdb.voanews.com/f2fe94f6-fc89-42a7-8d83-5626745007c7_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Birhanu Legese of Ethiopia crosses the finish line at the Tokyo Marathon in Japan.