Top news photos: Hong Kong protests, Ecuador protests, and more

From Hong Kong protests to protests in Ecuador, here are some of the top news images of the day

October 04, 2019 09:42 am | Updated 12:01 pm IST

12: 00 p.m. | Anti-government office workers wearing masks attend a lunch time protest, after local media reported on an expected ban on face masks under emergency law, at Central, in Hong Kong, China, October 4, 2019.

11 a.m. | Protesters against the president stand off with police near the government palace during a transportation strike in Quito, Ecuador, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2019. Ecuador's president has declared a state of emergency to confront rowdy street protests and a nationwide transport strike over his decision to end government fuel subsidies and relax labor protections.

9:30 a.m. | Erica Bougard of the U.S. in the Women's Heptathlon Long Jump at the World Athletics Championship, Khalifa International Stadium, Doha, Qatar, on October 3, 2019.

9:00 a.m. | People demonstrate to support Peru's President Martin Vizcarra after he dissolved Congress in Lima, Peru October 3, 2019. Mr. Vizcarra swore in a new Cabinet on Oct. 2 as a challenge to his leadership by dismissed lawmakers fizzled out.

12: 00 p.m. | Anti-government office workers wearing masks attend a lunch time protest, after local media reported on an expected ban on face masks under emergency law, at Central, in Hong Kong, China, October 4, 2019.
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