A look at the best news photos from around the world.
December 16, 2018

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Tipape Lekatoo, a Maasai Moran from Mbirikani Manyatta, competes in a traditional high-jump event during the 2018 Maasai Olympics at the Sidai Oleng Wildlife Sanctuary, at the base of Mt. Kilimanjaro, near the Kenya-Tanzania border in Kimana, Kajiado, Kenya, Dec. 15, 2018.

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Somalis pour sand to smother a car fire after a car bomb in Mogadishu, Somalia. At least one person was killed and others injured and nobody has claimed responsibility for the blast.

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The mother of a baby suspected of dying from Ebola, cries outside a hospital in Beni, North Kivu Province of Democratic Republic of Congo, Dec. 15, 2018.

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France's Jonathan Learoyd soars through the air during the men's FIS Ski Jumping World Cup competition in Engelberg, central Switzerland.