A look at the best news photos from around the world.
February 12, 2020
![Members of Kurdish Peshmerga Special Forces demonstrate their skills during their graduation ceremony at a military camp in Soran district, in Irbil province, Iraq.](https://gdb.voanews.com/f3b2ead1-4f42-4471-850c-4d48715e6d75_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Members of Kurdish Peshmerga Special Forces demonstrate their skills during their graduation ceremony at a military camp in Soran district, in Irbil province, Iraq.
![Italy's Dorothea Wierer is seen during training in Antholz-Anterselva, Italy, for the 2020 Biathlon World Championships.](https://gdb.voanews.com/f2f2b127-5b70-4751-b8d9-f54e90b6e030_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Italy's Dorothea Wierer is seen during training in Antholz-Anterselva, Italy, for the 2020 Biathlon World Championships.
![Opposition leader Juan Guaido waves to supporters during a rally at Bolivar Plaza in Chacao, Venezuela, Feb. 11, 2020. Guaido returned home from a tour of nations that back his effort to oust socialist leader Nicolas Maduro.](https://gdb.voanews.com/e5b8f911-b3cf-476c-a0f7-6b51c0e4b20f_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Opposition leader Juan Guaido waves to supporters during a rally at Bolivar Plaza in Chacao, Venezuela, Feb. 11, 2020. Guaido returned home from a tour of nations that back his effort to oust socialist leader Nicolas Maduro.
![Rescue workers known as the White Helmets search for victims amid the rubble of a house that was destroyed during an an airstrike by pro-regime forces in the western countryside of Aleppo, Syria.](https://gdb.voanews.com/36c6ddf0-f1c7-4016-b529-637fb8f6055c_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Rescue workers known as the White Helmets search for victims amid the rubble of a house that was destroyed during an an airstrike by pro-regime forces in the western countryside of Aleppo, Syria.