A look at the best news photos from around the world.
November 18, 2016
![An Iraqi special forces soldier holds a girl injured by an Islamic State suicide car bomb attack in Tahrir neighborhood of Mosul.](https://gdb.voanews.com/bf90eeb9-e598-4185-a5fc-54963210210c_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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An Iraqi special forces soldier holds a girl injured by an Islamic State suicide car bomb attack in Tahrir neighborhood of Mosul.
![Director Rupert van der Werff poses for photographs beneath a moose shoulder mount at Summers Place Auctions in Billingshurst, southern England.](https://gdb.voanews.com/67f90237-7b46-4e69-aafc-8c429f6d2b7b_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Director Rupert van der Werff poses for photographs beneath a moose shoulder mount at Summers Place Auctions in Billingshurst, southern England.
![U.S. President Barack Obama gestures during a joint news conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin.](https://gdb.voanews.com/9a661b67-09db-4fad-b80c-09608050d4d1_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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U.S. President Barack Obama gestures during a joint news conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin.
![A photo shows a general view of the meeting table during the opening of the Strategic Attractiveness Council at the Elysee Palace in Paris.](https://gdb.voanews.com/8fde8173-d85f-4fba-86e6-4e89b8ebc22d_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A photo shows a general view of the meeting table during the opening of the Strategic Attractiveness Council at the Elysee Palace in Paris.