Today's best photos: from a cold-water dive to an anti-nuclear light display

'The National' selects the most striking pictures from around the world

Carlos Hebert Plante dives into freezing water to use his boogie board as extreme cold weather hits Montreal, Canada. It was minus 22°C as the sun rose above the St Lawrence River. Reuters

The National

Jan 22, 2022

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Updated: January 22, 2022, 2:25 PM

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