A look at the best news photos from around the world.
August 17, 2022
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Pope Francis greets a group of nuns at the end of his weekly general audience at the Vatican.
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A municipal officer stands among the national flag while celebrating Indonesia's 77th Independence Day at Losari Beach, Makassar, South Sulawesi province, Indonesia. (Antara Foto/Abriawan Abhe/via Reuters)
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Austria's Jessica Pilz participates in the Women's Boulder & Lead Final, during the 2022 European Championships, in Munich, Germany.
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A family member of the Toraja ethnic group prepares the bodies of exhumed relatives from a community burial site to be cleaned and dressed in a series of traditional ceremonies honoring the dead known as Manene at Torea village, in North Toraja, Indonesia.