A look at the best news photos from around the world.
January 19, 2022
![Kosovo Serbs swim in the cold water of Gazivoda Lake as part of the traditional Epiphany swimming competition, near the town of Zubin Potok, in northern Mitrovica.](https://gdb.voanews.com/6fbb2509-6d53-489e-8d79-36211f9a0e12_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Kosovo Serbs swim in the cold water of Gazivoda Lake as part of the traditional Epiphany swimming competition, near the town of Zubin Potok, in northern Mitrovica.
![Ethiopian Orthodox worshippers get wet in the compound of Fasilides Bath during the celebration of Timkat, the Ethiopian Epiphany, in the city of Gondar.](https://gdb.voanews.com/e5a486b5-b9c1-49ab-877e-7c9ba45d3f8c_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Ethiopian Orthodox worshippers get wet in the compound of Fasilides Bath during the celebration of Timkat, the Ethiopian Epiphany, in the city of Gondar.
![Faith leaders, including Rev. Stephen A. Green, are detained with students after put on a sit-in protest to urge the U.S. Senate to pass the Freedom To Vote: John R. Lewis Act, on the steps of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, Jan. 18, 2022.](https://gdb.voanews.com/d5a44d5b-679b-4c91-8455-318b63fd4f6a_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Faith leaders, including Rev. Stephen A. Green, are detained with students after put on a sit-in protest to urge the U.S. Senate to pass the Freedom To Vote: John R. Lewis Act, on the steps of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, Jan. 18, 2022.
![Children play in the snow at a camp for internally displaced Syrians near Afrin city in the rebel-controlled northern countryside of Syria's Aleppo province.](https://gdb.voanews.com/7f12e5ea-bc57-4b5f-b08f-e79e59bfbec1_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Children play in the snow at a camp for internally displaced Syrians near Afrin city in the rebel-controlled northern countryside of Syria's Aleppo province.