A look at the best news photos from around the world.
October 23, 2020
![A boy gets food donation from a volunteer at a flooded area in Quang Binh province, Vietnam, Oct. 22, 2020.](https://gdb.voanews.com/1e7dc4d7-38aa-4da9-8c2f-26a21b71e0a3_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A boy gets food donation from a volunteer at a flooded area in Quang Binh province, Vietnam, Oct. 22, 2020.
![A woman is carried by police officers after security guards broke up a small protest near the Chinese embassy opposing alleged plans to boost Beijing's military presence in the country, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.](https://gdb.voanews.com/af447fed-acfe-499d-83b5-f3fd9171fad6_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A woman is carried by police officers after security guards broke up a small protest near the Chinese embassy opposing alleged plans to boost Beijing's military presence in the country, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
![A member of the Israeli security forces takes a photograph with his telephone during clashes with Palestinian protesters after a weekly demonstration in the West Bank village of Kfar Qaddum.](https://gdb.voanews.com/941ad763-67bb-44ff-8491-47f2750b6ced_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A member of the Israeli security forces takes a photograph with his telephone during clashes with Palestinian protesters after a weekly demonstration in the West Bank village of Kfar Qaddum.
![Kashmiri Muslims offer Friday prayers on the banks of the Jhelum River while maintaining social distancing as a preventative measure against COVID-19, in Srinagar, India.](https://gdb.voanews.com/33c58b74-361d-46a8-8494-31b9012cf8ed_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Kashmiri Muslims offer Friday prayers on the banks of the Jhelum River while maintaining social distancing as a preventative measure against COVID-19, in Srinagar, India.
![Devotees carry jamara plants used for blessings during the Fulpati procession marking the seventh day of the Nepali Hindu festival 'Dashain' in Kathmandu, Nepal.](https://gdb.voanews.com/0969b0f7-fd18-4606-ab74-1bd69882095c_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Devotees carry jamara plants used for blessings during the Fulpati procession marking the seventh day of the Nepali Hindu festival 'Dashain' in Kathmandu, Nepal.
![Thailand's Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana takes pictures after a religious ceremony to commemorate the death of King Chulalongkorn, known as King Rama V, at The Grand Palace in Bangkok, Thailand.](https://gdb.voanews.com/4e8ae6e5-7293-4e44-bdbf-f304a9233bbd_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Thailand's Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana takes pictures after a religious ceremony to commemorate the death of King Chulalongkorn, known as King Rama V, at The Grand Palace in Bangkok, Thailand.
![A car collides with a mannequin on an bike during a crash test in Paris.](https://gdb.voanews.com/21427c1d-fea4-4d6a-9b43-ea8f6a8aaab0_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A car collides with a mannequin on an bike during a crash test in Paris.
![A man checks his mobile phone as he sits amid physical distancing markers prior to the start of a movie at CGV Cinemas theater in Jakarta, Indonesia.](https://gdb.voanews.com/0a8020d2-e929-417d-992f-c71c985dd5f8_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A man checks his mobile phone as he sits amid physical distancing markers prior to the start of a movie at CGV Cinemas theater in Jakarta, Indonesia.
![A musician plays his instrument during the ceremony to commemorate the 70th anniversary of China’s entry into the 1950-53 Korean War, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.](https://gdb.voanews.com/b4069b58-034e-4227-9bf6-9254172fb78d_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A musician plays his instrument during the ceremony to commemorate the 70th anniversary of China’s entry into the 1950-53 Korean War, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
![An employee vapes at a vape shop in Jakarta, Indonesia.](https://gdb.voanews.com/cc85bef3-2f34-4cc9-91f6-e154e6a52785_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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An employee vapes at a vape shop in Jakarta, Indonesia.