A look at the best news photos from around the world.
September 1, 2015

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The TePee wildfire is seen burning at the Manning Bridge as it crosses the Salmon River near Riggins, Idaho, in this U.S. Forest Service picture taken Aug. 29, 2015. An 18-mile (29-km) portion of the Salmon River east of the Oregon border was closed to boating and fishing due to the Tepee Springs fire, which has charred more than 78,000 acres (316 square km) of the Payette National Forest and surrounding timber.

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This combination of two satellite images provided by UNITAR-UNOSAT shows before (below) and after (top) a massive explosion was set off near the 2,000-year-old Temple of Bel in Palmyra, Syria, occupied by Islamic State militants.

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A woman swims with a dog in the waters of the Yenisei River in the Siberian Taiga area outside Krasnoyarsk, Russia, Aug. 31, 2015.

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Police arrest a Hindu activist as demonstrators try to break through to a cordoned-off area near parliament in Kathmandu during a protest demanding that Nepal be declared a Hindu state.