A look at the best news photos from around the world, including Greece general strike, new view of Crab Nebula and Spain bullfight.
May 17, 2017
![An Indian man walks over the parched bed of a reservoir on the outskirts of Chennai.](https://gdb.voanews.com/56ABDE59-44C8-4280-83E8-70DDBDBB3650_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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An Indian man walks over the parched bed of a reservoir on the outskirts of Chennai.
![Bruce Gibbons is seen surrounded by grazing kangaroos as he hits a shot during a practice session at Gold Creek Golf Club in Canberra, Australia.](https://gdb.voanews.com/77342808-0D76-4405-9CF1-0197651B7D35_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Bruce Gibbons is seen surrounded by grazing kangaroos as he hits a shot during a practice session at Gold Creek Golf Club in Canberra, Australia.
![A construction crew works to remove a monument of Confederate General P.G.T. Beauregard at the entrance to City Park in New Orleans, Louisiana.](https://gdb.voanews.com/1227033D-4856-4F1B-A3EC-C8AC694FA213_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A construction crew works to remove a monument of Confederate General P.G.T. Beauregard at the entrance to City Park in New Orleans, Louisiana.
![Kosovo artist and chef Alkent Pozhegu poses near a mosaic showing the portrait of Albanian-born singer Rita Ora, which he made from plant seeds, in Gjakova. Pozhegu aims to reach the Guiness World of Records for the largest seed mosaic with this 300-square-meter installation.](https://gdb.voanews.com/E3504BB8-885C-460B-A0F1-5735A207F3A1_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Kosovo artist and chef Alkent Pozhegu poses near a mosaic showing the portrait of Albanian-born singer Rita Ora, which he made from plant seeds, in Gjakova. Pozhegu aims to reach the Guiness World of Records for the largest seed mosaic with this 300-square-meter installation.