A look at the best news photos from around the world.
January 15, 2016
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A Hindu devotee lights oil lamps as part of "Laksha Deepotsava" (celebration of a hundred thousand lights), during the Makara Sanranti Festival in Bangalore. Makar Sankranti is a festival celebrated in almost all parts of India, Nepal and Bangladesh in many cultural forms.
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Latvia's Andrejs Rastorgujevs (22) and Germany's Erik Lesser (5) lead a field during the men's 4x7.5 km relay competition at the Biathlon World Cup in Ruhpolding, Germany.
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Two Afghan young women wait to be registered in the Tabakika registration center. Thousand of refugees and migrants continue to reach Greece's shores despite the winter weather.
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Meril Strip