A look at the best news photos from around the world.
August 15, 2017

1
Indian girls wearing tricolor bangles take part in Independence Day celebrations in Secunderabad, the twin city of Hyderabad.

2
Japan's Emperor Akihito (R) and Empress Michiko honor the war dead during a memorial ceremony marking the 72nd anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II, at Budokan Hall in Tokyo.

3
South Korean President Moon Jae-in is seen on small screens as participants listen to his speech during a ceremony to celebrate Korean Liberation Day at Seong Cultural Center in Seoul.

4
Police arrest a woman near Trump Tower during a protest against U.S. President Donald Trump in New York, Aug. 14, 2017.