A look at the best news photos from around the world.
March 6, 2015
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South Korean conservative activists hold candles during a rally to wish U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Mark Lippert a quick recovery, in front of Severance Hospital where he is hospitalized, in Seoul. Police on Friday investigated the reason why the anti-U.S. activist they say slashed Lippert.
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A man takes a picture of a ship that ran aground after a storm near the Adriatic city of Split, Croatia. Winds in the coastal city roared at a speed of 240 kilometers (150 miles) an hour, forcing the suspension of most ferry lines between the port and the islands.
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The mother of a miner killed in an explosion on Wednesday at more than 1,000 meters (3,200 feet) underground at the Zasyadko mine, is supported by relatives during a funeral for the victims of the accident in Donetsk, Ukraine. At least 33 miners have been confirmed dead.
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Ultra-Orthodox Jewish youths walk next to a girl in costume during Purim celebrations in Jerusalem. The festival commemorates the rescue of Jews from genocide in ancient Persia recorded in the biblical Book of Esther.