A look at the best news photos from around the world.
March 8, 2023
![Carabinieri policewomen wait for the arrival of The Netherland's Premier Mark Rutte meeting Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni on Women's Day in Rome, Italy.](https://gdb.voanews.com/01000000-0aff-0242-28c2-08db20061ea9_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Carabinieri policewomen wait for the arrival of The Netherland's Premier Mark Rutte meeting Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni on Women's Day in Rome, Italy.
![Israeli women's rights activists form a human chain along the beach to mark International Women's Day and protest against plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's new government to change the judicial system, in Tel Aviv.](https://gdb.voanews.com/01000000-0aff-0242-29de-08db2006166d_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Israeli women's rights activists form a human chain along the beach to mark International Women's Day and protest against plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's new government to change the judicial system, in Tel Aviv.
![Women shout expressions as they gather to mark International Women's Day in Istanbul, Turkey.](https://gdb.voanews.com/01000000-0aff-0242-3d66-08db20062325_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Women shout expressions as they gather to mark International Women's Day in Istanbul, Turkey.
![Demonstrators hold signs reading ""Women, Life, Freedom" on Whitehall in central London as they demonstrate against the persecution of women in Iran.](https://gdb.voanews.com/01000000-0aff-0242-7760-08db20060dd9_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Demonstrators hold signs reading ""Women, Life, Freedom" on Whitehall in central London as they demonstrate against the persecution of women in Iran.