A look at the best news photos from around the world.
August 21, 2020
![Waves crash against the sea wall at Porthcawl, south Wales, as Storm Ellen brought strong winds across the country.](https://gdb.voanews.com/2e77ee24-6a0a-4599-a627-6e76e62c6c5f_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Waves crash against the sea wall at Porthcawl, south Wales, as Storm Ellen brought strong winds across the country.
![Alexander Murakhovsky, chief doctor of the Omsk Ambulance Hospital No. 1 intensive care unit where opposition leader Alexei Navalny was hospitalized, speaks to the media in Omsk, Russia.](https://gdb.voanews.com/c8374fa6-0731-4a3c-9386-77edab73039d_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Alexander Murakhovsky, chief doctor of the Omsk Ambulance Hospital No. 1 intensive care unit where opposition leader Alexei Navalny was hospitalized, speaks to the media in Omsk, Russia.
![The nesting place where baby turtles are expected to hatch from their eggs and make their way out to the Mediterranean sea is seen at Torvaianica beach, near Rome, Italy.](https://gdb.voanews.com/00e2e86b-4ca9-48cf-9d1c-a5892376360a_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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The nesting place where baby turtles are expected to hatch from their eggs and make their way out to the Mediterranean sea is seen at Torvaianica beach, near Rome, Italy.
![Motorists and pedestrians go through a flooded street after heavy monsoon rains in the Pakistan's port city of Karachi, Pakistan.](https://gdb.voanews.com/7a9a57e4-d21f-4eb1-abb3-9427f120cc24_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Motorists and pedestrians go through a flooded street after heavy monsoon rains in the Pakistan's port city of Karachi, Pakistan.