A look at the best news photos from around the world.
January 14, 2016

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Muslim pilgrims circle the Kaaba, the cubic building at the Grand Mosque in the Muslim holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, during the minor pilgrimage, known as Umrah, Jan. 13, 2016.

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Tributes lie around a mural of British singer David Bowie by artist Jimmy C in Brixton, south London. Bowie, 69, died of cancer on Jan. 10.

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A murmuration of starlings performing their traditional dance before landing to sleep near the southern Israeli village of Tidhar, in the northern Negev desert.

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7-Eleven store clerk M. Faroqui celebrates after learning that his store sold a winning Powerball ticket, in Chino Hills, California, Jan. 13, 2016.