A look at the best news photos from around the world.
January 17, 2025
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French President Emmanuel Macron is hugged by a man as he talks with the staff of Lebanese Le Chef restaurant during a visit at Beirut's Gemmayze district.
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A serviceman of 57th Motorised Infantry Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reacts after firing a 120-mm mortar toward Russian troops, near the town of Vovchansk in the Kharkiv region, Ukraine, Jan. 16, 2025.
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Journalists take pictures of the Reclining Vishnu, known as the "Mona Lisa of Cambodia" or the "Venus de Milo of Cambodia," from the West Mebon temple in Angkor during a press event for statue's restoration by the Center for Research and Restoration in French Museums at the Arc'Antique laboratory in Nantes, France.
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, center left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin, center right, arrive to attend a signing ceremony following their talks at the Kremlin in Moscow. (Vyacheslav Prokofyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)