A look at the best news photos from around the world.
February 3, 2017
![An elderly woman looks from her damaged apartment after artillery shook Donetsk, eastern Ukraine. Heavy shelling hit both government- and rebel-controlled areas of eastern Ukraine as fighting continued Friday.](https://gdb.voanews.com/c0b71233-492b-4f7b-9261-4d27f9731aa2_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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An elderly woman looks from her damaged apartment after artillery shook Donetsk, eastern Ukraine. Heavy shelling hit both government- and rebel-controlled areas of eastern Ukraine as fighting continued Friday.
![A protester waves a large Romanian national flag during a demonstration in Bucharest, Romania.](https://gdb.voanews.com/807f6b2a-f0c0-400e-925a-ef14dd64964e_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A protester waves a large Romanian national flag during a demonstration in Bucharest, Romania.
![Police officers patrol at the pyramid outside the Louvre museum in Paris, after a knife-wielding man shouting "Allahu akbar'' attacked French soldiers in the area.](https://gdb.voanews.com/58224378-9f81-4683-91a0-41d6f71074c2_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Police officers patrol at the pyramid outside the Louvre museum in Paris, after a knife-wielding man shouting "Allahu akbar'' attacked French soldiers in the area.
![A migrant, covered with a thermal blanket, gazes at the sea following a rescue operation near the coast of Libya in the central Mediterranean Sea.](https://gdb.voanews.com/10b878cf-2c4e-4175-a610-68845cdee2a2_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A migrant, covered with a thermal blanket, gazes at the sea following a rescue operation near the coast of Libya in the central Mediterranean Sea.