A look at the best news photos from around the world.
July 22, 2015

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Cucumbers carved by Japanese sushi chef Okitsugu Kado with the faces of (L-R) tennis player Kei Nishikori, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and figure skater Mao Asada are displayed during a promotional event in Tokyo.

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Pakistani women sit in a trolley crossing a flooded stream due to heavy rains in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.

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Members of the Franciscan fraternity "O Caminho" (The Way) shave and cut the nails of a homeless man in front of Se Cathedral in downtown Sao Paulo, Brazil, July 21, 2015. Sao Paulo, South America's largest city, has an estimated 16,000 homeless people according to the Town Hall.

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Plants roots are pictured at the Plant Advanced Technologies (PAT) company greenhouse in Laronxe near Nancy, Eastern France. Plants are grown in a special way with a view to "milking" them for use in medicines, cosmetics and agrochemicals.