Best pictures from December 15
A family member comforts her relative, who fell ill after consuming bootleg liquor, at Diamond Harbour, India. An adulterated batch of bootleg liquor has killed at least 100 drinkers.
The Czech Republic's Petr Vampola falls on the ice during their Euro Hockey Tour ice hockey game against Sweden in Chomutov, Czech Republic.
People walk past an activist during an Animal Naturalis demonstration to promote vegetarianism in central Barcelona, Spain.
Rosa, a 5- year old female bear, lives in a cage near a gas station in Lityn, Ukraine. The Vier Pfoten (Four Paws) Animal Welfare Foundation has started a project to rescue more than a 100 bears like Rosa.
Members of the U.S. military rest on board an Air Force C-130 transport plane after departing the Baghdad Diplomatic Support Center in Baghdad. The U.S military officially ended its war in Iraq on Thursday.
Students of the University of Dhaka observe fireworks at a minute past midnight to celebrate Bangladesh's 40th Victory Day.
People enjoy rides at a funfair inside the Grand Palais in Paris.
Workers remove the remains of a small plane that crashed on Wednesday night killing two people on board in Ottawa.
RCMP examine a car at the side of Highway 2, 130 km south of Calgary, at the scene of a murder-suicide.