A look at the best news photos from around the world.
February 2, 2016
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An Afghan band performs at the ruins of Darul Aman palace in Kabul during a campaign called "One Thousand Smiles for Peace" by Non-Violent World Organization (NVWO).
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Dancers are transported in a trailer during carnival celebrations in Ituren, Spain, Feb. 1, 2016. Bell carrying dancers known as Joaldunak from Zubieta and neighboring Ituren visit each other's villages performing a ritual dance to ward off evil spirits and awaken the coming spring.
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Pope Francis celebrates a Mass in Saint Peter's basilica at the Vatican.
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Children make their way through a field filled with flowers on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan.