A look at the best news photos from around the world.
March 16, 2015

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Tsukimi Ayano stands in a classroom with scarecrows at a closed down school in the village of Nagoro on Shikoku Island. The tiny village in southern Japan is teeming with Ayano's hand-sewn creations.

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The IFC (L) and ICC (R) towers are seen shrouded in fog in Hong Kong on March 16, 2015. The foggy weather in the Southern Chinese city is caused by a humid maritime airstream affecting the south China coastal areas. AFP PHOTO / Philippe Lopez

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A Canadian supporter watches the World Women's Curling Championships in Sapporo, Japan.

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Chadian jockeys wait for a race at the hippodrome in N'djamena, Chad, March 15, 2015.