Our selection of some of the best news photographs taken around the world during the past 24 hours.
Britain's Andy Murray dries his face between games during his singles tennis defeat to Switzerland's Rodger Federer on day five of the ATP World Tour Finals tennis tournament in London.
US President Barack Obama and Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi make their way from a news conference at her residence in Yangon. Aung San Suu Kyi said constitutional rules which barred her from running for president were "unjust and undemocratic". Myanmar, also known as Burma, moved from military to civilian rule in 2010 and is governed by a military-backed civilian administration.
Japanese team Tokai compete in the first stage of the Atacama Solar Challenge in Iquique, Chile. The event sees 25 teams from five countries take part in a five-day race over 1,200km (750 miles).
A pair of 10-year-old South African lions, Haldir (left) and his mate Jawa, are seen at Bratislava Zoo in Slovakia.
Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron and his Australian counterpart, Tony Abbott, visit the Australian War Memorial in Canberra. Mr Cameron is attending meetings and events in Sydney and Canberra before travelling to the G20 Summit in Brisbane.
Yoko Ono arrives for the 2014 Women's Leadership Award honouring Stella McCartney at Alice Tully Hall in New York.
The mother of Phoolbai, 30, who died after she underwent sterilisation surgery in India poses for a picture. Police have arrested a doctor in connection with the deaths of at least 13 women who have died of complications following a sterilisation procedure.
The Duchess of Cambridge meets Harry Styles of One Direction as Simon Cowell looks on at the end of The Royal Variety Performance at the London Palladium.
Labourers carry grocery items at a wholesale market in Calcutta in India.
