A look at the best news photos from around the world.
December 22, 2019
![South Korea's Seou Choi competes during the during the Ski Jumping World Cup competition in Engelberg, Switzerland.](https://gdb.voanews.com/dd773d16-2cfe-4963-a2aa-269b2aff2d4c_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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South Korea's Seou Choi competes during the during the Ski Jumping World Cup competition in Engelberg, Switzerland.
![A new artwork dubbed "Scar of Bethlehem" by the artist Banksy is displayed in The Walled Off Hotel, in the West Bank city of Bethlehem.](https://gdb.voanews.com/8a3e1825-b5d1-479b-8a44-85c16960dd63_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A new artwork dubbed "Scar of Bethlehem" by the artist Banksy is displayed in The Walled Off Hotel, in the West Bank city of Bethlehem.
![Female activists perform a choreography originated in Chile, and inspired by the Chilean feminist group Las Tesis, to protest against gender violence and patriarchy in front of the Greek parliament at Athens' Syntagma Square, Greece.](https://gdb.voanews.com/b5acf456-5c66-422f-9f9e-e5a7e21d5ce0_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Female activists perform a choreography originated in Chile, and inspired by the Chilean feminist group Las Tesis, to protest against gender violence and patriarchy in front of the Greek parliament at Athens' Syntagma Square, Greece.
![Revelers enjoy the sunrise as they welcome the winter solstice at Stonehenge stone circle in Amesbury, Britain.](https://gdb.voanews.com/f59fb370-7a1e-4911-984b-523f5dba0f6d_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Revelers enjoy the sunrise as they welcome the winter solstice at Stonehenge stone circle in Amesbury, Britain.