BEIJING, Oct. 18, 2019 (Xinhua) -- The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson (L) and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker shake hands as they meet the press during an EU summit in Brussels, Belgium, Oct. 17, 2019. The EU and Britain have reached a new Brexit deal, Juncker said on Thursday. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L, center) meets with U.S. Vice President Mike Pence (R, center) in Ankara, Turkey, on Oct. 17, 2019. The U.S. and Turkey on Thursday reached an agreement on a five-day truce and the establishment of a safe zone in northern Syria, where the Turkish forces had been fighting against the Kurdish militia, following talks between the two sides in the Turkish capital of Ankara. (Photo by Mustafa kaya/Xinhua)
Palestinian protestors clash with Israeli soldiers following a demonstration against the Israeli outpost construction near the village of Turmus Ayya and the Israeli settlement of Shilo, north of the West Bank city of Ramallah, Oct. 17, 2019. (Photo by Nidal Eshtayeh/Xinhua)
The Bayi (August 1) Aerobatic Team performs during an activity celebrating the 70th founding anniversary of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) air force in Changchun, capital of northeast China's Jilin Province, Oct. 17, 2019. (Xinhua/Lin Hong)
J-20 stealth fighters make a flight demonstration during an activity celebrating the 70th founding anniversary of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force in Changchun, capital of northeast China's Jilin Province, Oct. 17, 2019. (Xinhua/Lin Hong)
A woman holds the hand of her malnourished child as he receives medical treatment at the malnutrition treating department in Al-Sabeen hospital in Sanaa, Yemen, Oct. 17, 2019. At least one in three children under five across the globe are malnourished and not developing properly, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) revealed on Tuesday. October 17 marks the 27th International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. (Photo by Mohammed Mohammed/Xinhua)
Aerial photo shows the Kibera slum, an informal settlement in Nairobi, capital of Kenya, on Oct. 16, 2019, one day ahead of the 27th International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. (Xinhua/Wang Teng)
Yuan Xinyue (L) of China defends during a women's volleyball preliminary second round match between China and Brazil at the 7th International Military Sports Council (CISM) Military World Games in Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei Province, Oct. 17, 2019. (Xinhua/Li He)
Ben Stow of Britain hits during the first round match at the European Challenge Golf Tour 2019 Hainan Open in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, Oct. 17, 2019. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
The Notre Dame Cathedral is under repair in Paris, France, Oct. 17, 2019. A French court on late Monday sentenced five female militants who had planned a car bomb plot outside Notre Dame Cathedral here in 2016 to between five and 30 years in prison, local media reported. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)
Photo taken on Oct. 16, 2019 shows a flashover experience room at a national hazardous chemicals emergency rescue base of Sinopec Zhongyuan Oilfield in Puyang, central China's Henan Province. The national hazardous chemicals emergency rescue base in Puyang is a comprehensive training base integrating training, drill, appraisal, seminar and competition regarding emergency fire fighting. (Xinhua/Cai Yang)
Aerial photo taken on Oct. 17, 2019 shows tourists visiting the Hukou Waterfall on the Yellow River in Jixian County, north China's Shanxi Province. (Xinhua/Yang Chenguang)
Visitors try new video games during the For Games fair in Prague, the Czech Republic, on Oct. 17, 2019. The For Games trade fair for video games and interactive entertainment opened Thursday in Prague. Some 200 global exhibitors brought their latest video games to attract game lovers. (Photo by Dana Kesnerova/Xinhua)
A woman visits Art Taipei 2019 in Taipei, southeast China's Taiwan, Oct. 17, 2019. The art expo kicked off on Thursday and will last until Oct. 21. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)■
