A look at the best news photos from around the world.
February 23, 2021
![Thida Hnin cries during the funeral of her husband Thet Naing Win at Kyarnikan cemetery in Mandalay, Myanmar. He was shot and killed by security forces during an anti-coup protest on Feb. 20.](https://gdb.voanews.com/5d618120-98d9-4dd4-97d4-a35822fed5d2_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Thida Hnin cries during the funeral of her husband Thet Naing Win at Kyarnikan cemetery in Mandalay, Myanmar. He was shot and killed by security forces during an anti-coup protest on Feb. 20.
![The moon is partially seen in the sky as lava flows from the Mt Etna volcano, near Catania in Sicily, southern Italy.](https://gdb.voanews.com/54270d84-8571-46cc-b832-76c9ae9031de_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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The moon is partially seen in the sky as lava flows from the Mt Etna volcano, near Catania in Sicily, southern Italy.
![A pro-democracy protester wearing a clown costume raises a three-finger salute in front of riot police at Police Headquarter in Bangkok, Thailand. Protesters gathered to call for fairness for low-ranking police.](https://gdb.voanews.com/5256e482-832a-4a48-9e54-73a0ded4f3c3_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A pro-democracy protester wearing a clown costume raises a three-finger salute in front of riot police at Police Headquarter in Bangkok, Thailand. Protesters gathered to call for fairness for low-ranking police.
![Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson takes part in an online class during a visit to Sedgehill School in Lewisham, south east London, to see preparations for students returning to school.](https://gdb.voanews.com/47015f2b-f3a3-4566-8e08-7887d34aa4fa_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson takes part in an online class during a visit to Sedgehill School in Lewisham, south east London, to see preparations for students returning to school.