A look at the best news photos from around the world.
January 18, 2019
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People march towards the Jordan River to participate in a baptism ceremony, near Jericho, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
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A man takes a dip in the icy waters of a lake on the eve of Orthodox Epiphany in Minsk, Belarus.
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Students show off their calligraphy after a Chinese calligraphy event in conjunction with the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year of the Pig, at Tsun Jin High School in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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Bullet trains are seen at a high-speed train maintenance base before the Spring Festival travel rush kicks off ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year, Guangzhou, Guangdong province, China.