A look at the best news photos from around the world.
December 5, 2019
![A woman holds a picture of French President Emmanuel Macron painted as a member of royalty, during a demonstration against changes to the French retirement system, in Paris.](https://gdb.voanews.com/acd9180a-093b-4982-868a-ad8cec6aac4d_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A woman holds a picture of French President Emmanuel Macron painted as a member of royalty, during a demonstration against changes to the French retirement system, in Paris.
![Vietnam’s Le Phuong Thao examines the target during women's individual compound early round archery event at the Southeast Asian Games in Clarke, Philippines.](https://gdb.voanews.com/d9a42d52-5bd1-487a-bf87-9faa89b5e8a9_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Vietnam’s Le Phuong Thao examines the target during women's individual compound early round archery event at the Southeast Asian Games in Clarke, Philippines.
![U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) arrives to deliver remarks about the impeachment investigation into President Donald Trump on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.](https://gdb.voanews.com/fdd71f2b-92c6-4f07-bf7d-d243595ada47_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) arrives to deliver remarks about the impeachment investigation into President Donald Trump on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.
![Afghans attend a candlelight memorial event in Kabul in memory of Tetsu Nakamura, a Japanese physician who was killed in an attack in Jalalabad.](https://gdb.voanews.com/4e058ca5-2fbf-45d7-aa0c-32129dc1c0af_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Afghans attend a candlelight memorial event in Kabul in memory of Tetsu Nakamura, a Japanese physician who was killed in an attack in Jalalabad.