A look at the best news photos from around the world.
December 22, 2022
![A person wearing an animal mask touches the stones during winter solstice celebrations at Stonehenge near Amesbury, Britain.](https://gdb.voanews.com/022a0000-0aff-0242-cf2f-08dae445395a_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A person wearing an animal mask touches the stones during winter solstice celebrations at Stonehenge near Amesbury, Britain.
![A man walks with a dog past a Christmas-themed house in Manila, Philippines, Dec. 21, 2022.](https://gdb.voanews.com/022a0000-0aff-0242-a3a8-08dae4453104_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A man walks with a dog past a Christmas-themed house in Manila, Philippines, Dec. 21, 2022.
![Thousands of penguins (Manchots Royaux) are pictured, Dec. 21, 2022, on the Possession Island, part of the Crozet Islands which are a sub-Antarctic archipelago of small islands in the southern Indian Ocean.](https://gdb.voanews.com/03370000-0aff-0242-4365-08dae4453106_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Thousands of penguins (Manchots Royaux) are pictured, Dec. 21, 2022, on the Possession Island, part of the Crozet Islands which are a sub-Antarctic archipelago of small islands in the southern Indian Ocean.
![Farmers spray pesticides in a mustard field on the outskirts of Guwahati, India.](https://gdb.voanews.com/022a0000-0aff-0242-7a66-08dae44530f5_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Farmers spray pesticides in a mustard field on the outskirts of Guwahati, India.