News In Pics, January 3, 2023: Best photos from around the world

A view from a drone shows flooded areas around homes after rainstorms caused a levee to break, flooding Sacramento County roads and properties near Wilton, California, US. Credit: Reuters Photo

A general view of Skopje's valley surrounded by fog. Citizens of Skopje, especially those living in houses, use wood to heat up during the winter, as the country has no reliable supply of natural gas. According to IQAir, a Swiss air quality technology company, last ten days, North Macedonian capital was three times ranked among most polluted cities in the world. Credit: AFP Photo

Migrants seeking asylum in the United States stand around a fire to keep warm after crossing the Rio Grande from Ciudad Juarez in Chihuahua, Mexico. Credit: AFP Photo

A hunting society reveals its costume at the annual hunting festival in Banjul. This hunting festival occurs every new years in Banjul. The two groups 'Ekum Baba' and 'Odilleh' come to the streets of Banjul every year to battle for the title of best animal heads,masques and costumes. Credit: AFP Photo

Brazilians bid a final farewell this week to football giant Pele, starting Monday with a 24-hour public wake at the stadium of his long-time team, Santos. Credit: AFP Photo