A look at the best news photos from around the world.
ພາບເດັ່ນ ປະຈຳ ວັນທີ 31 ຕຸລາ 2016
![An Iraqi Christian prepares for the first Sunday Mass at the Grand Immaculate Church since it was recaptured from Islamic State in Qaraqosh, near Mosul, Oct. 30, 2016.](https://gdb.voanews.com/29683f8a-eab4-4204-8846-535ad06356e5_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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An Iraqi Christian prepares for the first Sunday Mass at the Grand Immaculate Church since it was recaptured from Islamic State in Qaraqosh, near Mosul, Oct. 30, 2016.
![A member of street performance troupe Macnas participates in the group's 30th anniversary during a Halloween parade called Savage Grace, in Galway, Ireland, Oct. 30, 2016.](https://gdb.voanews.com/58c69d56-2705-4221-84a5-6c5a9eef5daa_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A member of street performance troupe Macnas participates in the group's 30th anniversary during a Halloween parade called Savage Grace, in Galway, Ireland, Oct. 30, 2016.
![Indian Sadhus (holy men) queue to receive blankets during a Sadhu congregation following the Diwali Festival in Amritsar.](https://gdb.voanews.com/4a2b5beb-6a41-4a73-af63-70f61634fa96_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Indian Sadhus (holy men) queue to receive blankets during a Sadhu congregation following the Diwali Festival in Amritsar.
![Sri Lanka player Dilrwuan Perera prompts a flying insect off the pitch during the test cricket match against Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club in Harare, Zimbabwe.](https://gdb.voanews.com/55e3a57e-f488-4593-a6ad-472a7814122d_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Sri Lanka player Dilrwuan Perera prompts a flying insect off the pitch during the test cricket match against Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club in Harare, Zimbabwe.