A look at the best news photos from around the world.
September 11, 2019
![An American flag is seen left in the engraved names of 9/11 victims at the edge of the north reflecting pool at the 9/11 Memorial in Manhattan, New York, during ceremonies marking the 18th anniversary of terrorist attacks.](https://gdb.voanews.com/fa18033a-e57a-4753-9340-055f8c838680_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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An American flag is seen left in the engraved names of 9/11 victims at the edge of the north reflecting pool at the 9/11 Memorial in Manhattan, New York, during ceremonies marking the 18th anniversary of terrorist attacks.
![A man holds up a musical instrument as demonstrators shout expressions and sing Hong Kong's anthem during a protest at New Town Plaza shopping mall in Hong Kong, China.](https://gdb.voanews.com/2f9de7c0-d132-4b99-b830-c175179fd162_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A man holds up a musical instrument as demonstrators shout expressions and sing Hong Kong's anthem during a protest at New Town Plaza shopping mall in Hong Kong, China.
![The Villarrica volcano shoots up lava at night, as seen from the town of Pucon, Chile.](https://gdb.voanews.com/7f83b541-b320-4f32-ba90-a4debe25fc93_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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The Villarrica volcano shoots up lava at night, as seen from the town of Pucon, Chile.
![A mahout and elephants wait are seen during festivities marking the yearly harvest festival of Onam at a temple in Kochi, India.](https://gdb.voanews.com/c880574d-c167-44d0-80e3-679ca5684071_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A mahout and elephants wait are seen during festivities marking the yearly harvest festival of Onam at a temple in Kochi, India.