A look at the best news photos from around the world.
April 15, 2016
![South Korean conservative activists shout slogans as police block them from attempting to release balloons with leaflets during a rally at the border city with North Korea, in Paju, South Korea. A North Korean launch of a missile on the birthday of its revered founder appears to have failed, South Korean and U.S. defense officials said Friday.](https://gdb.voanews.com/890f3de9-a912-4018-84e8-1c1b1a69511d_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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South Korean conservative activists shout slogans as police block them from attempting to release balloons with leaflets during a rally at the border city with North Korea, in Paju, South Korea. A North Korean launch of a missile on the birthday of its revered founder appears to have failed, South Korean and U.S. defense officials said Friday.
![Tourists float in the Dead Sea, Israel.](https://gdb.voanews.com/4aa9e3c2-7cf5-431c-8bbe-afa5937c6fa1_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Tourists float in the Dead Sea, Israel.
![Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and his wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, spin prayer wheels at the Paro Taktsang Monastery, Bhutan. The royal couple are on a seven-day tour of India and Bhutan.](https://gdb.voanews.com/f1c4748f-a4d1-4c9d-9310-b07b0b87a830_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and his wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, spin prayer wheels at the Paro Taktsang Monastery, Bhutan. The royal couple are on a seven-day tour of India and Bhutan.
![A jogger passes a patch of blooming tulips on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.](https://gdb.voanews.com/8403469f-b155-4682-b3d5-645a449977d2_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A jogger passes a patch of blooming tulips on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.