A look at the best news photos from around the world.
December 21, 2018
![Mark Kirkpatrick, caretaker for Lockerbie Townhall, is seen looking at the glass window memorial to the victims of Pan Am flight 103 bombing, in Lockerbie, Scotland.](https://gdb.voanews.com/65035f7a-4619-4f69-bc76-61cbfc2e9aba_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Mark Kirkpatrick, caretaker for Lockerbie Townhall, is seen looking at the glass window memorial to the victims of Pan Am flight 103 bombing, in Lockerbie, Scotland.
![Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (L) hugs his Indian counterpart Sushma Swaraj before the start of their meeting in New Delhi, India.](https://gdb.voanews.com/4a7b5edf-4bfd-4bc1-9a56-2b9de2d72073_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (L) hugs his Indian counterpart Sushma Swaraj before the start of their meeting in New Delhi, India.
![Supporters of opposition presidential candidate Felix Tshisekedi cheer him at the UDPS party headquarters in Kinshasa, in the Democratic Republic of Congo.](https://gdb.voanews.com/992ab11b-b32a-4e93-9f21-c104b53e5baf_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Supporters of opposition presidential candidate Felix Tshisekedi cheer him at the UDPS party headquarters in Kinshasa, in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
![Members of the Catalan regional police force Mossos d'Esquadra try to keep protesters behind crowd control barricades during scuffles at a Catalan pro-independence demonstration in Barcelona as the Spanish cabinet held a meeting in the city.](https://gdb.voanews.com/fd158f35-95d4-4722-bc37-a2c8820946b1_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Members of the Catalan regional police force Mossos d'Esquadra try to keep protesters behind crowd control barricades during scuffles at a Catalan pro-independence demonstration in Barcelona as the Spanish cabinet held a meeting in the city.