Today in Pictures, April 10, 2025
Media preview of Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, China’s Qintong Boat Festival, and more images from around the world in Today in Pictures.
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Visitors at the pavilion of Canada during a media day ahead of the public opening day of Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, on April 9, 2025. The theme of the expo is “Designing Future Society for Our Lives” with participants sharing their ideas and technologies in dozens of pavilions across the expo site.
PHOTO: REUTERS
People gathering for the 2025 Qintong Boat Festival held at Qinhu National Wetland Park in the Jiangyan District of Taizhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, on April 7, 2025. The Qintong Boat Festival was listed as the state-level intangible cultural heritage in 2008.
PHOTO: EPA-EFE
A drone view showing workers during recovery efforts at the site of the collapsed Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic, on April 9, 2025.
PHOTO: REUTERS
South Korean traditional musicians preparing for their performance on the first day of the Yeouido Cherry Blossom Festival in Seoul, South Korea, on April 8, 2025.
PHOTO: AFP
Brazilian Maxakali indigenous people performing during the Free Land Camp in Brasilia on April 9, 2025. Some 8,000 indigenous people from all over the country, South America and Oceania are in Brasilia for a week of demonstrations to demand that their leaders have equal voice and power with heads of state at the COP30 climate change conference in Brazil next November.
PHOTO: AFP
Palestinian rescuers working at the site of an Israeli strike on a residential area in Gaza City's Shujaiyya neighbourhood, on April 9, 2025. The Israeli military said it targeted a senior Hamas militant, in a strike that Gaza's civil defence agency said hit a residential building in Gaza City, killing at least 20 people.
PHOTO: AFP
US President Donald Trump holding a signed executive order on "Zero-Based Regulatory Budgeting To Unleash American Energy", in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington on April 9, 2025.
PHOTO: REUTERS
An Ultra-Orthodox Jewish man dipping cooking equipment in boiling water to remove remains of leavening in preparation for the Jewish holiday of Passover, in Jerusalem, Israel, on April 9, 2025.
PHOTO: REUTERS
