A look at the best news photos from around the world.
September 17, 2015

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Residents burn tires along a street in Ouagadougou after Burkina Faso's presidential guard declared a coup, a day after seizing the interim president and senior government members, as the country geared up for its first elections since the overthrow of longtime leader Blaise Compaore.

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Boats set out from a port as the seasonal fishing ban ends in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, China, Sept. 16, 2015.

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Troops hold colored cards during a military parade celebrating Independence Day at Zocalo Square in downtown Mexico City, Mexico, Sept. 16, 2015.

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People gather at the site of Saudi-led airstrikes in Yemen's capital Sana'a. At least nine civilians were killed in airstrikes that targeted the home of a leader in the dominant Houthi movement in the capital, medical sources said.