A look at the best news photos from around the world.
February 12, 2018
![Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama stand on stage together as their official portraits are unveiled at a ceremony at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C.](https://gdb.voanews.com/0cd22b4e-078f-4f4a-a672-8e2b2bf4a416_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama stand on stage together as their official portraits are unveiled at a ceremony at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C.
![Switzerland's Benjamin Weger of Switzerland is seen after competing in the men's 12.5km pursuit during the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Gamesin Pyeongchang, South Korea.](https://gdb.voanews.com/4082423f-c8a3-4f91-9823-a28379de377d_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Switzerland's Benjamin Weger of Switzerland is seen after competing in the men's 12.5km pursuit during the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Gamesin Pyeongchang, South Korea.
![Indian laborers work on a scaffolding at a building construction site in Greater Noida.](https://gdb.voanews.com/880792e2-d09b-458e-a4dd-8b9be6000f0b_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Indian laborers work on a scaffolding at a building construction site in Greater Noida.
![A woman takes a selfie at the Museum of the Future of the World Government Summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.](https://gdb.voanews.com/d595f4bf-1ead-4a96-a55d-14cbf6f72d33_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A woman takes a selfie at the Museum of the Future of the World Government Summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.