A look at the best news photos from around the world.
January 4, 2016
![Police digging out a car trapped in a snow slide in Altay, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China, Jan. 3, 2016.](https://gdb.voanews.com/0e115798-a4d6-4cfe-8433-67a945e15216_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Police digging out a car trapped in a snow slide in Altay, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China, Jan. 3, 2016.
![A television cameraman moves back as a llama investigates his lens during the annual stocktake press preview at London Zoo in Regents Park.](https://gdb.voanews.com/99fa0981-d8bf-482a-9cb3-385c38ecb501_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A television cameraman moves back as a llama investigates his lens during the annual stocktake press preview at London Zoo in Regents Park.
![Fans dressed as the late cricket player and commentator Richie Benaud, paying tribute to him while watching the third cricket test between Australia and the West Indies at the SCG in Sydney.](https://gdb.voanews.com/43a320a6-5722-4458-9822-59b90e2a0be0_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Fans dressed as the late cricket player and commentator Richie Benaud, paying tribute to him while watching the third cricket test between Australia and the West Indies at the SCG in Sydney.
![A tourist boat cruises the frozen Moskva River in Moscow, Russia. Temperatures dipped to -18° C (-0.4° F) in Moscow and -20 C (-4° F) in surrounding regions.](https://gdb.voanews.com/d53ce22b-eee7-4f2b-8ec4-72a41f1b619a_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A tourist boat cruises the frozen Moskva River in Moscow, Russia. Temperatures dipped to -18° C (-0.4° F) in Moscow and -20 C (-4° F) in surrounding regions.