Demonstrations against a hugely unpopular extradition bill that began in June have since broadened into calls for more democracy in the Chinese-ruled city.
Satellite images show destruction after Hurricane Dorian swept through the Abaco Islands, leveling entire neighborhoods and knocking out key infrastructure, including airport landing strips and a hospital.
Hurricane Dorian has killed at least 30 people in the Bahamas, and 70,000 people need immediate humanitarian relief after one of the most powerful Caribbean storms on record devastated the island nation.
Hong Kong police fired rubber bullets, tear gas and pepper spray to clear protesters outside a subway station on the densely populated Kowloon peninsula, the latest clash in 14 weeks of sometimes violent anti-government demonstrations.
Images taken by Reuters photographers around the world in August 2019, including wildfires in the Amazon, turmoil in Hong Kong and a lockdown in Kashmir. Produced by Canice Leung.
