A look at the best news photos from around the world.
December 26, 2017
![Children transport drinking water in a village devastated by flash floods in Pansor, Salvador town, Lanao del Norte, in southern Philippines.](https://gdb.voanews.com/ef5db7a8-3065-441c-a342-911fbe8db790_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Children transport drinking water in a village devastated by flash floods in Pansor, Salvador town, Lanao del Norte, in southern Philippines.
![Supporters of incumbent Vladimir Putin vote to officially nominate him for presidency in Moscow, Russia.](https://gdb.voanews.com/e831bdb1-e8ff-4f9b-93c0-ac81694113f2_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Supporters of incumbent Vladimir Putin vote to officially nominate him for presidency in Moscow, Russia.
![A swimmer participates in the annual Christmas winter swimming competition in the Vltava river in Prague, Czech Republic.](https://gdb.voanews.com/9e5c5b4d-a99d-4f04-9387-f716598a17a6_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A swimmer participates in the annual Christmas winter swimming competition in the Vltava river in Prague, Czech Republic.
![Kashmiri villagers look on during the funeral of militant commander Noor Mohammad Tantray in the Aripal village of Tral district, India.](https://gdb.voanews.com/06b1bd6a-085a-4d70-bc56-fc5482b1a0c1_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Kashmiri villagers look on during the funeral of militant commander Noor Mohammad Tantray in the Aripal village of Tral district, India.