A look at the best news photos from around the world.
May 18, 2023
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A monkey plays on overhead electric power cables in a street in the north-central town of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka.
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Suman Bhutambare attempts to climb up a well after retrieving a friend's sieve that fell into the well, in Telamwadi near Mumbai, India.
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Members of U.S. Naval Academy's first-year "Plebe" class take part in the yearly "Herndon Climb" in Annapolis, Maryland, May 17, 2023.
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Billie Blain, left, reacts as Tom Mercier performs a handstand at the photo call for the film 'Le Regne Animal' at the 76th international film festival, Cannes, southern France.