A look at the best news photos from around the world.
December 3, 2017
![The moon rises in its waxing gibbous stage behind a statue atop the Erie County Court Building, in Buffalo, New York, Dec. 2, 2017.](https://gdb.voanews.com/1d06ffbe-4d33-47ff-8903-7f243f32ead7_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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The moon rises in its waxing gibbous stage behind a statue atop the Erie County Court Building, in Buffalo, New York, Dec. 2, 2017.
![A Syrian man carries the body of a child who was killed in a reported air strike in the rebel-controlled town of Hamouria, in the eastern Ghouta region, on the outskirts of the capital Damascus.](https://gdb.voanews.com/16691e98-6841-403e-90ef-b3d5fc02b1af_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A Syrian man carries the body of a child who was killed in a reported air strike in the rebel-controlled town of Hamouria, in the eastern Ghouta region, on the outskirts of the capital Damascus.
![A child leaps between rock platforms as the sun sets behind Lake Erie at the Erie Basin Marina in Buffalo, New York, Dec. 2, 2017.](https://gdb.voanews.com/cf672ab5-9ebb-43b1-b0e5-70addc08b193_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A child leaps between rock platforms as the sun sets behind Lake Erie at the Erie Basin Marina in Buffalo, New York, Dec. 2, 2017.
![A samba band member turns a broom, beer can and rubber band into a selfie stick at the Oswaldo Cruz neighborhood, marking Samba Day, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Dec. 2, 2017.](https://gdb.voanews.com/20c4f3f9-8e94-4cb1-890f-714ef553ea8b_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A samba band member turns a broom, beer can and rubber band into a selfie stick at the Oswaldo Cruz neighborhood, marking Samba Day, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Dec. 2, 2017.