A look at the best news photos from around the world.
May 21, 2024
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A worker is seen as he puts on the final touches on a Buddha statue at a factory ahead of Vesak Day, a yearly celebration of Buddha's birth, enlightenment and death, in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
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This image shows an aircraft on the tarmac of the flooded Salgado Filho International Airport in the city of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, May 20, 2024.
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People see off Japan's new whaling mothership, the Kangei Maru, after the ship's launch ceremony at a port in Shimonoseki city, Yamaguchi prefecture. The nearly 9,300-tonne ship set sail on its first hunting trip.