A look at the best news photos from around the world.
December 6, 2023
![A woman walks with her belongings through a flooded street after heavy rains in Chennai, India. High water flowed quickly down the streets of Chennai, killing eight people as Cyclone Michaung made landfall on the southeast coast. ](https://gdb.voanews.com/01000000-0a00-0242-f016-08dbf687f9c3_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A woman walks with her belongings through a flooded street after heavy rains in Chennai, India. High water flowed quickly down the streets of Chennai, killing eight people as Cyclone Michaung made landfall on the southeast coast.
![Pope Francis poses for a photo with a group of children during his weekly general audience in the Pope Paul VI hall at the Vatican.](https://gdb.voanews.com/01000000-c0a8-0242-6f65-08dbf6880301_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Pope Francis poses for a photo with a group of children during his weekly general audience in the Pope Paul VI hall at the Vatican.
![Firefighters struggle to contain a fire at a multi-story commercial building in Karachi, Pakistan. The massive fire broke out in the largest southern port city, killing a number of people and damaging several shops, police and rescue officials said. ](https://gdb.voanews.com/01000000-c0a8-0242-93f5-08dbf687f9c3_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Firefighters struggle to contain a fire at a multi-story commercial building in Karachi, Pakistan. The massive fire broke out in the largest southern port city, killing a number of people and damaging several shops, police and rescue officials said.
![Lightning is across the night sky over the coastal port city of Batroun, 43 kilometers north of the Lebanese capital Beirut.](https://gdb.voanews.com/01000000-c0a8-0242-87e1-08dbf687f9b6_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Lightning is across the night sky over the coastal port city of Batroun, 43 kilometers north of the Lebanese capital Beirut.