A look at the best news photos from around the world.
July 5, 2015
![A man wearing a Tour de France best climber's jersey practices flyboarding before the start of the 166-km (103.15 miles) second stage of the 102nd Tour de France cycling race from Utrecht to Zeeland, the Netherlands.](https://gdb.voanews.com/1cf39490-dda3-4ef3-96a8-7a07108f5890_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A man wearing a Tour de France best climber's jersey practices flyboarding before the start of the 166-km (103.15 miles) second stage of the 102nd Tour de France cycling race from Utrecht to Zeeland, the Netherlands.
![A reveler takes part in the annual Christopher Street Day gay parade (CSD) with a huge home-made coat-hanger costume in front of the Cologne Cathedral, western Germany.](https://gdb.voanews.com/610032fc-3198-402a-84f9-2a000af43c3a_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A reveler takes part in the annual Christopher Street Day gay parade (CSD) with a huge home-made coat-hanger costume in front of the Cologne Cathedral, western Germany.
![Fireworks explode over the East River in front of the Manhattan skyline as seen from Brooklyn borough of New York during the Macy's Fourth of July fireworks show, July 4, 2015.](https://gdb.voanews.com/badfab80-f7f8-45c1-be48-eb58036e16ec_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Fireworks explode over the East River in front of the Manhattan skyline as seen from Brooklyn borough of New York during the Macy's Fourth of July fireworks show, July 4, 2015.
![A model poses during the annual World Bodypainting Festival in Poertschach, Austria. The event takes place from July 3 to 5 at lake in Austria's southern Carinthia province.](https://gdb.voanews.com/35eed97d-7d8d-4313-9ee0-e791a7aad2c3_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A model poses during the annual World Bodypainting Festival in Poertschach, Austria. The event takes place from July 3 to 5 at lake in Austria's southern Carinthia province.