Best photos of January 20: from Northern Lights over Germany to wildfires in Chile

  • The Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, above Quickborn, northern Germany. Reuters
    The Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, above Quickborn, northern Germany. Reuters
  • A Russian Orthodox Christian takes a dip in the icy Neva River during an Epiphany ceremony in St Petersburg. EPA
    A Russian Orthodox Christian takes a dip in the icy Neva River during an Epiphany ceremony in St Petersburg. EPA
  • A protester wearing a Donald Trump mask takes part in a rally against the US President's administration, outside the American Embassy in Seoul, South Korea. EPA
    A protester wearing a Donald Trump mask takes part in a rally against the US President's administration, outside the American Embassy in Seoul, South Korea. EPA
  • Workers inside a Valentino boutique in Rome after the death of Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani was announced. Reuters
    Workers inside a Valentino boutique in Rome after the death of Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani was announced. Reuters
  • Kurdish children and their families arrive in the Kurdish-majority Syrian city of Qamishli after fleeing a government advance through Raqa and Deir Ezzor provinces. AFP
    Kurdish children and their families arrive in the Kurdish-majority Syrian city of Qamishli after fleeing a government advance through Raqa and Deir Ezzor provinces. AFP
  • A lone walker takes a photo amid ice formations as snow falls on the shoreline in Nuuk, Greenland. AFP
    A lone walker takes a photo amid ice formations as snow falls on the shoreline in Nuuk, Greenland. AFP
  • French President Emmanuel Macron holds the signed Elysee-Oudinot agreement on constitutional and financial change for the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia, in Paris. AFP
    French President Emmanuel Macron holds the signed Elysee-Oudinot agreement on constitutional and financial change for the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia, in Paris. AFP
  • Residents battle a wildfire in the town of Florida, in Concepción province, Chile. AFP
    Residents battle a wildfire in the town of Florida, in Concepción province, Chile. AFP