A look at the best news photos from around the world.
December 18, 2015
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A city archivist inspects a drawing at the Archives de Paris center, after being removed from an informal memorial at one of the sites of the November shooting attacks in Paris. The attacks killed 130 people in the French capital.
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Children use a refrigerator as a boat to cross a flooded alley in Candaba, Pampanga, north of Manila, the Philippines. Vast swaths of farmlands inundated by Typhoon Koppu in October were flooded again this week by rains from Typhoon Melor and the flooding could worsen or spread to other areas as second storm in less than a week threatens the country.
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Palestinian stone-throwers run to take cover after Israeli security forces fired tear gas canisters during clashes following a demonstration next to the controversial Israeli separation wall in the West Bank city of Bethlehem.
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An image of Mother Teresa is seen on a candle used on Teresa's tomb during a special mass service in Kolkata, India. On Friday Pope Francis recognized a second miracle attributed to the late nun, clearing the way for her elevation to sainthood.