A look at the best news photos from around the world.
May 7, 2021

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Sri Lankan police officials detain a man who violated the COVID-19 guidelines imposed by the authorities to curb the spread of the coronavirus in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

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A Muslim bridge prays while she attends the last Friday prayer during the holy fasting month of Ramadan, at the historical Badshahi mosque, in Lahore, Pakistan.

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A picture taken with a fisheye lense shows Palestinian worshippers praying outside the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Islam's third holiest site, on the last Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.

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A family member throws a garland to pay tribute to relatives who died of COVID-19 at a crematorium near Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu, Nepal. Doctors in Nepal warned of a crisis as daily coronavirus cases hit a record.