A look at the best news photos from around the world.
March 5, 2017
![Policewomen march during a parade to mark the 100th anniversary of the Belarussian Police in Minsk, Belarus, March 4, 2017.](https://gdb.voanews.com/bd6d534e-fcb0-437b-bab6-122270e1cfbd_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Policewomen march during a parade to mark the 100th anniversary of the Belarussian Police in Minsk, Belarus, March 4, 2017.
![A Dutch police officer prays at the Al Kabir mosque in Amsterdam, Netherlands, where a meeting took place to show solidarity with Muslims, and protest against racism and discrimination.](https://gdb.voanews.com/342a4619-a382-43c1-a334-bfab6aea654b_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A Dutch police officer prays at the Al Kabir mosque in Amsterdam, Netherlands, where a meeting took place to show solidarity with Muslims, and protest against racism and discrimination.
![Attendants serving delegates pose for a photo at Tiananmen Square as delegates attend a meeting during the annual session of China's parliament, the National People's Congress (NPC), in Beijing, March 4, 2017.](https://gdb.voanews.com/d58ada74-2e71-40f5-aa2d-92829143d428_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Attendants serving delegates pose for a photo at Tiananmen Square as delegates attend a meeting during the annual session of China's parliament, the National People's Congress (NPC), in Beijing, March 4, 2017.
![Cheerleaders perform prior to a German first division Bundesliga soccer match between 1. FC Cologne and Bayern Munich in Cologne, March 4, 2017.](https://gdb.voanews.com/6e4afa4f-e78b-4f3c-b74d-a8aebbc5a581_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Cheerleaders perform prior to a German first division Bundesliga soccer match between 1. FC Cologne and Bayern Munich in Cologne, March 4, 2017.