A look at the best news photos from around the world.
August 23, 2015

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One of the giant panda cubs is examined by veterinarians after being born at Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, Aug. 22, 2015. The National Zoo in Washington says its adult female panda has had twins.

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Reese Hoffa of the United States competes in the final of the men's shot put at the World Athletics Championships at the Bird's Nest stadium in Beijing, China.

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Participants hold smoke flares as they slide down on a float along a chute to cross a pool of water and foam during the "Letniy Gornoluzhnik" (Summer mountain puddle rider) festival at the Bobroviy Log Fun Park near the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, Russia.