News In Pics, January 1, 2023: Best photos from around the world

Catholic faithfuls light candles inside the Basilica of the Uganda Martyrs to pray after receiving news about the death of former Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI in Namugongo, Kampala, Uganda. Credit: AFP Photo

Exotic dishes for the New Year's Eve dinner are displayed at a market in Mexico City. Credit: Reuters Photo

Afghans warm themselves by a bonfire on a winter day in Kabul. Credit: AFP Photo

Revellers watch a fireworks show during New Year celebrations in Karachi. Credit: AFP Photo

People gather at Gateway of India on New Year's Day in Mumbai, India. Credit: Reuters Photo