A look at the best news photos from around the world.
August 18, 2022
![A forest burns during a wildfire near Alcublas, eastern Spain. (AP Photo/Alberto Saiz)](https://gdb.voanews.com/01a10000-0aff-0242-a7f5-08da813da9cc_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A forest burns during a wildfire near Alcublas, eastern Spain. (AP Photo/Alberto Saiz)
![Children celebrate the Janmashtami festival, marking the birth anniversary of Hindu Lord Krishna, at a school in Ahmedabad, India. (REUTERS/Amit Dave )](https://gdb.voanews.com/01a10000-0aff-0242-4102-08da813d6934_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Children celebrate the Janmashtami festival, marking the birth anniversary of Hindu Lord Krishna, at a school in Ahmedabad, India. (REUTERS/Amit Dave )
![University students clash with police during a demonstration in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Photo by Ishara S. KODIKARA / AFP)](https://gdb.voanews.com/01a10000-0aff-0242-3eb2-08da813d70e8_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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University students clash with police during a demonstration in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Photo by Ishara S. KODIKARA / AFP)
![Austria's Manuel Helmut Arnold performs on the rings during the men's all-around final at the European Gymnastics Championships in Munich.(AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)](https://gdb.voanews.com/01630000-0aff-0242-22ab-08da8140fe15_cx0_cy12_cw99_w1024_q10_r1_s.jpg)
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Austria's Manuel Helmut Arnold performs on the rings during the men's all-around final at the European Gymnastics Championships in Munich.(AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)