A look at the best news photos from around the world.
March 1, 2018
![People spin cans filled with burning wood chips and straw to celebrate the first full moon of the Lunar New Year in Seoul, South Korea.](https://gdb.voanews.com/6548c575-a3ff-4f5b-965e-972aee6af7fb_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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People spin cans filled with burning wood chips and straw to celebrate the first full moon of the Lunar New Year in Seoul, South Korea.
![A steam train of the Harzer Schmalspurbahn (Harz narrow gauge train) makes its way towards the Brocken mountain near Schierke, Germany.](https://gdb.voanews.com/47239a7a-87fd-48db-ae3c-07d5a34dc7b5_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A steam train of the Harzer Schmalspurbahn (Harz narrow gauge train) makes its way towards the Brocken mountain near Schierke, Germany.
![Indian students play with colored powder to celebrate Holi festival in Kolkata.](https://gdb.voanews.com/e7f7fcdc-b46e-4bb0-a179-4513f0559a7f_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Indian students play with colored powder to celebrate Holi festival in Kolkata.
![Journalists watch as Russian President Vladimir Putin gives his annual state of the nation address in Manezh in Moscow.](https://gdb.voanews.com/d89c61ea-d366-4830-9838-c6b832921de9_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Journalists watch as Russian President Vladimir Putin gives his annual state of the nation address in Manezh in Moscow.