News in Pics, January 6: Best photos from around the world

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (C) speaks during the first day of the 8th Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) in Pyongyang. Credit: AFP Photo

Soldiers escort a van transporting the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccines to Saltillo, at the Mariano Escobedo International Airport, as the Covid-19 outbreak continues, in Apodaca, on the outskirts of Monterrey, Mexico. Credit: Reuters Photo

Shatevia Culpepper and her son Micah Smith exit a polling station in LaGrange, Georgia. Credit: AFP Photo

Ethiopian refugees who fled the Tigray conflict, buy supplies ahead of Orthodox Christmas celebrations at a market in the Um Raquba refugee camp in Sudan's eastern Gedaref state. Credit: AFP Photo

Medical personnel assist patients at the non-Covid-19 Temporary Rehabilitation Hospital, in Toluca, Mexico. Credit: AFP Photo

Police personnel take shelter under a tarpaulin sheet during rain near the farmers' protest site at the Delhi-UP border near Ghazipur in New Delhi. Credit: PTI Photo