A look at the best news photos from around the world.
October 23, 2019
![A police officer points his gun at demonstrators during a protest against Chile's state economic model in Santiago, Oct. 22, 2019.](https://gdb.voanews.com/bb1d00c4-9e07-426a-8d4b-67107ef7257c_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A police officer points his gun at demonstrators during a protest against Chile's state economic model in Santiago, Oct. 22, 2019.
![Facebook Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies in front of a projection of a "Zuck Buck" at a House Financial Services Committee hearing examining the company's plan to launch a digital currency, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.](https://gdb.voanews.com/e753b151-c794-4d30-90f5-7c2afe3fef8e_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Facebook Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies in front of a projection of a "Zuck Buck" at a House Financial Services Committee hearing examining the company's plan to launch a digital currency, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.
![Fishermen gather on a mooring during sunset in Yevpatoriya, Crimea.](https://gdb.voanews.com/f9513b9e-bd4b-4397-8a63-c9360e8778f5_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Fishermen gather on a mooring during sunset in Yevpatoriya, Crimea.
![Lebanese protesters gather along the side of the Beirut-Jounieh highway in the Beirut neighborhood of Jal el-Dib, on the seventh day of protest against tax increases and official corruption.](https://gdb.voanews.com/fd1ec360-a69f-4cab-bc6d-3190a7e68875_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Lebanese protesters gather along the side of the Beirut-Jounieh highway in the Beirut neighborhood of Jal el-Dib, on the seventh day of protest against tax increases and official corruption.